Felony Battery Charges Reduced to Misdemeanors
Not long ago, a 44-year-old bricklayer faced multiple, serious charges, including felony charges for aggravated battery and misdemeanor charges for domestic battery and resisting arrest. The police showed up at the man’s house, and the defendant’s girlfriend appeared to be…
Read Article22-Year-Old Warehouse Worker Found Not Guilty on Multiple Charges at Trial
Recently, a 22-year-old warehouse employee found himself facing criminal charges for strangulation (a level 6 felony) and battery (a class A misdemeanor) after a family dispute. In addition to these charges, he was already serving a community corrections sentence for…
Read ArticleTruck Driver Sees Criminal Charge Reduced
A 30-year-old truck driver was recently charged with a level six felony for battery with moderate bodily injury – a new crime – after an altercation stemming from a night of drinking got out of hand. Wanting to avoid the…
Read Article24 Year Old Restaurant Worker Sentenced to Time Served in Domestic Battery Case
Recently, a restaurant employee found himself charged with two Level 6 domestic batteries, and two Class A misdemeanor domestic batteries. These charges added up to a total potential sentence of five years, so he knew he needed help from an…
Read Article27 Year Old Avoids Prison Time in Battery Case
The criminal court process can be overwhelming for anyone. Sometimes, it just gets to be too much, and those involved in cases want proceedings to be done with as soon as possible. Such was the case for a Hessler Law,…
Read Article54 Year Old Postal Worker Has Domestic Battery Charge Amended
In some situations, a criminal defense attorney may be able to get charges against you reduced or amended to a less serious offense. This was the case for an Indiana postal worker who was facing serious consequences for a misdemeanor…
Read Article24 Year Old Construction Worker Sees Battery Case Dismissed
A young man recently found himself charged with Class A misdemeanor battery after an altercation with a co-worker. Knowing the legal and personal implications this charge could have on his life, the client contacted Indiana assault and battery lawyer Sean…
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