Assault Charges in Texas
A Plain-English Guide to Your Rights, Options and Path Forward
Written by Deandra Grant and Douglas Huff, attorneys at Deandra Grant Law who have defended thousands of clients facing assault charges across Texas.
Overview
Being arrested for assault can turn your world upside down in an instant. Whether it was a bar altercation, a domestic dispute, or a misunderstanding that spiraled out of control, you are now facing potential jail time, a permanent criminal record, and consequences that could affect your career, your family, and your future. The Texas assault laws are more complex than most people realize, and the penalties can be severe.
This book breaks it all down in plain English so you understand exactly what you are facing and what your options are.
What You Will Learn
- The different types of assault charges under Texas law and how they are classified
- Potential penalties ranging from Class C misdemeanors to first-degree felonies
- How domestic violence allegations change the stakes and the process
- Common defense strategies that experienced attorneys use
- How to protect your employment, professional licenses, and reputation
- What to expect at every stage from arrest through trial or resolution
Understand the Charges Against You
Know exactly what you are facing and the options available to protect your future.