Lancaster Criminal Assault Battery Defense Attorneys Lawyers Lancaster PA

Assault Attorneys

Assault charges come in varying degrees and can range in seriousness from the highest graded felony F-1 to the lowest graded misdemeanor M-3.  The most serious assault charges can result in lengthy prison sentences.  The Lancaster assault attorneys at Cooper & Cooper are experienced in handling all degrees of assault charges in Pennsylvania and have successfully defended assault cases.

The consequences of an assault charge go far beyond the criminal justice system.  An assault conviction can affect employment, child custody, the right to own, possess or use a gun, and many other consequences.  When faced with an assault charge, you need an attorney who knows how to defend the case from a legal perspective, and who knows how to potentially avoid some of the possible ramifications to your future.

There are many issues which need to be addressed in your assault case.  For example, did you act in self-defense?  Was there alcohol involved?  These are just two questions which need to be answered.  We will analyze your case and help you uncover any possible defenses to the assault charge.  The sooner you contact us, the sooner one of our assault attorneys in Lancaster can begin developing your defense.