You have excellent reason to be concerned if you are a student who has been charged with assault and battery. In the worst situation, you might have to give up your freedom in addition to saying goodbye to your college career. The good news is that Law Office of Michael L. Fell is there for you to support you. We are experts in crimes committed by college students, and we know how to handle your case. Call us now at (949) 585-9055 for a case evaluation.

You may not be aware of how harsh these criminal laws are

The fact that the criminal statutes are significantly stiffer than most people know makes an assault and battery charge worrisome. Keep in mind that an assault is merely a forceful attempt. You don't even have to have physically harmed someone for this charge to stand. Even if there was no injury, using force results in a battery charge. That's correct, a case of assault and battery might arise from anything as easy as hurling a wadded-up piece of paper at someone.

We are able to stand up for you in court and at disciplinary hearings

If you are accused of assault and battery, you should hire a lawyer who can represent you in criminal court as well as during any hearings for school disciplinary action. Lawyer Fell can assist with both. You may count on our offices to provide great, knowledgeable assistance in identifying the best defense.

Your life doesn't have to be ruined by false accusations

It's typical for an innocent person to be accused of assault and battery because you don't actually need to hurt someone. Being proactive is the best thing you can do for yourself if you find yourself in this scenario. Get immediate assistance by calling Law Office of Michael L. Fell at (949) 585-9055. We'll start gathering information right away to show either that the accusations are untrue or that you acted in self-defense. Your charges might be completely withdrawn if we can establish one of these facts.

In other instances, if there is substantial evidence against you, we may pursue the best plea agreement attainable. This can entail earning community service in lieu of jail time or having a felony reduced to a misdemeanor. You can rely on Law Office of Michael L. Fell to come up with original sentencing guidelines if necessary.

Do you have any charges pending?

People who are accused of assault and battery frequently face additional charges, such as domestic battery, assault with a lethal weapon, or battery causing serious damage. With these fees, we can also be of assistance. Calling us at (949) 585-9055 for a free case evaluation is the best way to begin going. We'll evaluate the evidence against you and inform you of your choices.