Assault

Assault Attorneys in Worcester

The assault attorneys at Rudolf, Smith, Griffis & Ruggieri, LLP deliver aggressive defense against serious charges in Middlesex and Hampden Counties

Assault and battery is a common criminal charge in Massachusetts. With experienced Worcester criminal defense attorneys from Rudolf, Smith, Griffis & Ruggieri, LLP, you can get quality representation for your case.

Do you need the experience of assault attorneys on your side? Contact us today at 508-570-3037 to learn more about our aggressive criminal defense.

Understanding Assault Charges in Massachusetts

An assault charge can result from a domestic violence incident, a bar fight, or a physical attack on someone during a property crime such as a robbery. Being charged with assault in Massachusetts always carries serious penalties because it is a crime of violence. Furthermore, a conviction of assault on your criminal record can prevent you from enjoying certain activities in life such as finding and keeping a job.

Call our assault attorneys today at 508-570-3037 for a free consultation.

 Common types of assault in Massachusetts that assault attorneys can help with:

The age of the person assaulted, the injuries inflicted, and the particular weapons used in the altercation determine the severity of the assault charge. Your prior criminal record is also a factor in deciding what level of assault charges you will face. Oftentimes, assault charges are bundled with secondary charges such as disorderly conduct, disturbing the peace, and making threats.

Penalties for violent crimes in Massachusetts include:

  • Fines
  • Jail or prison time
  • Community service
  • Probation

Having a conviction of assault on your record may make it difficult to maintain employment, and if you are a college student, your academic status may also be jeopardized. Any type of assault charge warrants the aid of Worcester criminal defense attorneys who are familiar with Massachusetts assault laws. We can walk you through every step of the process and do our best to build a strategic defense in order to protect your rights. 

  • “The communication was clear, precise, and consistent; they answered all of our questions with a lot of patience.” - Jeanette F.
  • “They were truly the best attorneys I could have asked for.” - Louie W.
  • “Him and his staff are attentive, and respectful when it came to dealing with this case.” - Nilson Crespo

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