Practice Area

Assault & Battery:   Domestic Violence

   Assault and Battery are most the common crimes committed within families and intimate relationships. Massachusetts recognizes the specific crime of domestic assault and battery where members of the same family or members of the same household experience a conflict that may have involved physical altercation by one or more of the participants. Domestic Assault and Battery cases often lead to restraining orders and are treated by the Courts as physical assault with penalties that may include  fines, batterers treatment programs, drug and alcohol treatment, probation and or a jail sentence.  10 Important Reasons to Hire Us to Represent You!

    The fact is, once Law Enforcement actions have begun , they are hard to stop, Many cases proceed to trial whether the "victim" wants the case to continue or not.  If you have been charged with a domestic assault and battery in Massachusetts, you need the the Law Office of Chambers and Booth.

   Individuals may also be involved with a non domestic assault or battery from after a physical fight or after exchanging treats of physical harm.  In cases where there are dangerous weapons involved, the charge of felony assault, assault with a dangerous weapon, and aggravated battery may apply.  You should never assume that a Judge will reduce a charge because the other person was not seriously hurt, or that the other person stuck back. 

   The criminal consequences of having an assault on your record problematic when you later seek employment or apply for a license to carry a firearm.   If you have been charged with any type of assault on another person call Attorney Chambers and Attorney Booth can help you reduce the impact of an assault and battery charge. 

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