Assault and Battery
Assault occurs when you do some act that puts another person in reasonable apprehension of receiving an injury. Battery can either be Simple Battery which is basically making an offensive contact with another person that does not leave a mark. Battery is making an offensive contact with another person that leaves a visible injury. Assault and Battery are both misdemeanor offenses, although Aggravated Battery would be a felony.
Assault and Battery can also both be charged as a violation of the Family Violence Act if the offenses occur between people who meet the relationship requirements of a family violence act. There are many defenses and mitigating factors to assault and battery cases. Logan Butler is a defense lawyer who has handled many assault and battery cases in Cumming and Forsyth County Georgia as well as in the counties surrounding Forsyth County.
Logan Butler, Defense Lawyer - Defense of Assault and Battery charges in Cumming and Forsyth County Georgia
Logan Butler is a former prosecutor turned defense lawyer who has handled many assault and battery cases as well as family violence assault and battery cases. Logan Butler’s office is located in Cumming, Forsyth County Georgia. Logan Butler is a skilled defense lawyer with experience defending assault and battery cases in Cumming and Forsyth County. Contact Logan Butler today to discuss your assault and battery charges.
