
Being accused of assault is a serious matter that can impact your freedom, reputation, and future. Assault charges range from misdemeanors to serious felonies, and the consequences may include jail time, fines, and a permanent criminal record. At Autrey Law Firm, our assault lawyers provide strong, aggressive defense for clients facing these charges. We represent individuals in Grand Forks, throughout North Dakota, and across Minnesota, ensuring their rights are protected at every stage of the legal process.
Why You Need an Assault Lawyer
Assault cases can be complicated, with outcomes depending on the circumstances, evidence, and legal strategy. Prosecutors work hard to secure convictions, which makes having an experienced defense lawyer on your side essential. Our attorneys:
- Investigate the facts of your case thoroughly
- Challenge unreliable evidence and witness statements
- Protect your constitutional rights during questioning and trial
- Negotiate for reduced charges or alternative sentencing
- Build strong courtroom defenses when trial is necessary
Types of Assault Cases We Handle
- Simple Assault: Misdemeanor charges involving minor injuries or threats
- Aggravated Assault: Felony-level charges involving serious harm or use of a weapon
- Domestic Assault: Allegations of assault involving family or household members
- Sexual Assault: Complex and sensitive cases requiring strong defense strategies
- Assault on a Police Officer: Charges with enhanced penalties that require experienced representation
Potential Consequences of Assault Charges
- Jail or prison sentences
- Hefty fines and court costs
- Mandatory anger management or counseling programs
- Loss of firearm rights
- A permanent criminal record affecting jobs, housing, and reputation
The Autrey Law Firm Advantage
- Extensive Criminal Defense Experience: Decades of experience handling assault cases of all levels.
- Aggressive Advocacy: We fight tirelessly to protect your freedom and reputation.
- Tailored Defense Strategies: Every assault case is different, and we craft defense plans to fit your circumstances.
- Client-Centered Approach: We keep you informed, supported, and involved throughout your case.
Serving Clients Across North Dakota and Minnesota
Our assault lawyers defend clients in Grand Forks, Fargo, Bismarck, Minneapolis, and beyond. We understand the local laws and court systems across North Dakota and Minnesota, giving our clients strong, informed representation wherever their case is heard.
Contact Autrey Law Firm Today
If you are facing assault charges, you need a defense team you can trust. The assault lawyers at Autrey Law Firm are ready to protect your rights and fight for the best possible outcome. Contact us today to schedule a consultation and begin building your defense.