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Assault & Battery Lawyer In Harrisonburg, Waynesboro, & Staunton, Virginia

Strategic Representation For Assault & Battery Charges in Harrisonburg & Staunton.

Wharton Aldhizer & Weaver develop effective strategies to minimize penalties for clients charged with assault and battery in Harrisonburg, Waynesboro, and Staunton. Our experienced attorneys clarify the charges and present you with a variety of options. Once you’ve decided the best course of action, we research and investigate your case to better defend you in and out of court.

We Help You Understand The Consequences.

Penalties are severe for charges of assault and battery. Understanding the severity of the situation helps you make smart decisions. Potential penalties include:

The most standard misdemeanor assault and battery convictions come with up to one year in prison and fines in the thousands of dollars.

Certain factors can turn a misdemeanor into a felony with a conviction of up to 5-years in prison.

Once you’ve been convicted of felony assault and battery, your permanent record labels you a felon. You lose your right to vote, run for office, and purchase firearms. Finding employment may also be more challenging.

Our Qualified Attorneys Are Here For You.

We listen to our clients and develop strategies to compel the judge or jury to rule in their favor. Your best interests are our top priority. Our client-focused team is readily available to discuss your case over the phone and in-person. When you work with Wharton Aldhizer & Weaver, you don’t get lost in the casework – you get an advocate fighting for your rights.

Representing Individuals Since 1845.

We’ve been representing individuals and businesses in Virginia since 1845. Our experience across many practice areas gives us the knowledge and skill to handle almost any case. Offices in Harrisonburg and Staunton give you easy access to our sophisticated representation. With a team of lawyers versed in state and federal law, your assault and battery defense is in good hands when you work with the Harrisonburg, Waynesboro, and Staunton lawyers from Wharton Aldhizer & Weaver.

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