Aggravated Battery Defense Attorney in Scottsdale
Aggravated Battery Charges
Aggravated battery differs from simple battery in that there is a clear intention to cause fear in the victim and inflict serious bodily harm, including death. Charges such as sexual assault can be considered aggravated battery in domestic violence cases. With the many variables that can affect the outcome of your charges, having a Scottsdale domestic violence lawyer representing you against these charges is vital if you are to present a strong defense on your behalf.
The seriousness of this type of charge requires an expertise that not all attorneys have available at their disposal. The Law Offices of Joshua S. Davidson, PLC is such a firm, with an attorney who has served as a former Maricopa County prosecutor in the family violence bureau. Having garnered extensive experience as a former prosecutor, he has a keen insight into the methods prosecutors use in their efforts to convict domestic violence charges. With this attorney at your side, you stand a good chance of having your charges reduced or dismissed altogether.
Methods of Aggravated Battery
Aggravated battery can occur in various ways, including use of deadly weapons, vehicles, or other implements to inflict serious bodily harm. These charges carry harsh penalties if convicted, including, loss of the right to own a gun, as well a jail or prison time, depending on the severity of the charges. When battery results in serious harm or is directed towards a child, woman or even a police officer, aggravated battery can be charged.
Allow the firm to develop a strong defense on your behalf. There exists various defenses that can be used, such as self defense, lack of intent, defense of others or of property. The prosecution must prove their case, and the firm will do their utmost to challenge any evidence they may bring against you.
An aggravated battery charge is a serious offense. Contact a Scottsdale Domestic Violence Aggravated Battery Lawyer when facing these charges. |