Assault and battery are separate crimes but are often charged together. Even a seemingly minor alteration may qualify as assault and battery. Assault is an unlawful attempt to harm or injure another person. You could face assault charges even if there is no contact between you and the victim. The charges will escalate to assault and battery if you apply physical force on the victim. You can rely on our legal representation if the prosecutor charges you with simple assault, simple battery, aggravated assault, battery on a peace officer, or aggravated battery. It’s common for people to fall victims to false accusations. If you are wrongly accused of assault and battery, we will tell your side of the story and provide an aggressive representation. With proper legal representation, you could get an acquittal during the trial or even have the charges against you suspended.