Assault is a criminal offense that is taken seriously under the law in Virginia. Depending on the details in your case, you could be facing significant penalties, including jail time and fines; it is important to have an experienced attorney handling your defense.
Manassas Violent Crimes Attorney
If you are facing assault and battery charges, you may be unsure about your rights or intimidated by the legal process in front of you. At the Law Office of Anthony H. Nourse, PLC, we will put our decade of criminal defense experience to work for you, seeking the best possible outcome in your case.
We have offices in Fairfax and Manassas to better serve northern Virginia. To arrange a free initial consultation with a Fairfax assault and battery attorney, call 703-659-2450.
An Aggressive Defense Against Assault and Battery
This is an area of the law with a lot of gray area between guilty and not guilty. This provides our attorney, Anthony H. Nourse, with a great opportunity to find the weaknesses in the prosecution's case and obtain favorable verdicts or plea agreements if a prosecutor's offer is in your best interest.
He defends clients against all types of assault and battery offenses, including:
- Simple Assault and battery
- Assault by Mob
- Domestic Violence and Domestic Assaults (including Defense of Protective Orders)
- Sexual Battery
- Malicious wounding
- Aggravated Malicious Wounding
- Unlawful Wounding
- Phone Threats
Whether you are facing charges related to a bar fight, domestic dispute, or any type of altercation, we will fight aggressively to defend you or to mitigate the charges against you and arrive at a resolution where the outcome is less severe. If appropriate, we can help you enroll in a counseling program to deal with any underlying issues; this can help in pursuing a dismissal or continuance.
Contact us to schedule a free consultation with a lawyer. Our Manassas office is located across the street from the Prince William Courthouse, and our Fairfax office is located across the street from the Fairfax County Courthouse. We accept Visa, MasterCard and American Express.