Idaho Attorneys for Assault & Battery Charges
When the police are called to the scene of a fight, many times everyone present or associated with those involved are charged with assault. You could have just been standing nearby or simply defending yourself from an attack. At Gulstrom, Henson & Petrie, PC, we know how to defend you against assault and battery charges.
Seek legal counsel if you or your family member is facing an assault or battery charge. Contact our experienced attorneys in Nampa at 208-899-4387 for a free initial consultation.
Violent crimes such as assault, battery and domestic violence can range from misdemeanors to felonies in Idaho.
Defending You Against Violent Criminal Charges
While the term "assault" refers to a threatening action or attempt to injure a person, "battery" is defined as any unwanted touching. With these fairly vague definitions, a police officer can legally make an arrest during almost any family dispute or other altercation. At Gulstrom, Henson & Petrie, PC, we can defend you in any violent criminal charge including charges related to:
- Bar fights (alcohol-related violence)
- Aggravated assault / weapons charges
- Attempted strangulation
- Robbery
- Domestic violence
- Violent gang crimes
Gang Violence & Gang Crimes
The police are cracking down on gang violence and gang crimes in our area. If you are facing charges for supplying firearms, intimidation of a witness, discharge of a weapon, gang member recruitment or possession of firearms, you need strong legal representation.
Don't Let an Assault & Battery Charge Affect Your Future
Don't let a night of partying, a one-time mistake or a charge by association affect your future. Gulstrom, Henson & Petrie will aggressively represent you both in and out of the courtroom. Our lawyers know when to settle and we know when to go to trial.
For a free consultation regarding an assault or battery charge, contact us online or call 208-899-4387.
