Assault and Battery Charges

Purposefully causing pain, injury or harm to another person will result in serious criminal charges. Battery necessitates physical force or damage to occur, while assault does not require physical action for conviction. These crimes can classify as misdemeanors or even felony charges, and require serious legal attention. Cases like assault with the use of a deadly weapon, assault against a police officer, or assault against an elderly or handicapped person will be treated harshly and without mercy in trial.

If you or a loved one has been charged with assault, seek professional legal representation at Drummond & Nelson immediately. Our experienced attorneys will know exactly how to handle your case, and will give you an honest and open assessment of your situation. We know the process well enough the deftly navigate troublesome situations and find the best possible solution for you. Our persevering attention to detail will build a strong defense for your case.

At Drummond & Nelson, we understand the emotional and financial difficulties you are experiencing. Assault and battery charges could result in probation, fines, or even jail time. These will have a permanent effect on your life, possibly costing you your career or the people you love. Our attorneys will fight for your rights and ensure that your life and future is preserved. Let us defend you and help you get your life back together.

Call today for a free consultation. We can provide legal advice and show you the way through this troubling time.

Have you been accused of a crime in Nevada?

Finding yourself accused of a crime can be a frightening experience. You may be consumed with thoughts of your future and whether hiring a legal professional will be beneficial to your case. We always recommend seeking assistance from an attorney who might be able to help you avoid criminal conviction. Our attorneys at Drummond & Nelson will provide tenacious and experienced defense for your loved ones.

Remember that police officers are not your allies. Every word divulged to them could be used to prosecute you later. Regardless of your particular situation, it is essential to remain silent and contact an attorney before providing the police with any information. Drummond & Nelson lawyers will give your case an in-depth analysis to find the best solution for you.

Criminal cases are complex and require special experience and expertise. Only a truly aggressive attorney will create a convincing argument that can defend against prison time and fines. Criminal defense charges are long-lasting and can permanently effect your future. It is always worth it to avoid those consequences with proper legal representation.

We handle misdemeanor and felony cases in Nevada State and Federal courts. These types of cases include:

  • Assault
  • Bad Check Fraud
  • Battery
  • Battery Domestic Violence
  • Burglary
  • Child Pornography
  • Conspiracy
  • Drug Crimes
  • DUI
  • Fraud
  • Gun Crimes
  • Habitual Criminal Cases
  • Hit and Run
  • Kidnapping
  • Las Vegas Casino Markers
  • Murder
  • Possession of Stolen Vehicle
  • Prostitution/Solicitation
  • Rape
  • Reckless Driving
  • Restraining Orders
  • Robbery/Larceny
  • Sex Crimes
  • Simple Assault
  • Speeding
  • Spousal Abuse
  • Theft
  • Trespassing
  • Vehicular Homicide

Whatever the charges filed, we can prepare the right defense for you. Together we can reduce your charges or earn possible dismissals. Don’t allow poor representation to decide your future. The attorneys at Drummond & Nelson are talented criminal defense professionals, and our goal to help you hear the decisive words, “not guilty.”