Category: Aggravated Assault

According to the Texas penal code, when you injure someone, you are committing an assault. In fact, even when you only threaten to injure another person, you can be charged.

This is different from many other states, which typically impose a separate charge of “battery,” if you make personal contact [...]

In Texas, depending on the specific behavior you are accused of, you could be charged with assault, aggravated assault, or deadly conduct for fighting with someone.

In this post, we’ll break down the three types of assault charges and their associated penalties so that you can fight back against your [...]

If you have been charged with aggravated assault in Texas, you need to be informed about the charges you’re facing. Below, we’re going to detail the law and associated penalties, and tell you how a knowledgeable criminal attorney can help.

Aggravated assault is defined by [...]