Hi, I’m Jay Cohen, attorney at Blass Law, and I wanna talk about how an assault case can be dismissed. Now, this applies when you have a good lawyer who’s really working with you. Self-defense is an affirmative defense to assault. What that means is that if you commit an assault, but you were acting …
Assault is an offense we’ve all heard of, and we think it’s hitting someone and causing an injury. Well, that’s true! It is. Hitting someone and causing injury is assault, but there are also some other definitions: Causing bodily injury is assault. Threatening someone with imminent bodily injury is assault. Causing physical contact with someone, …
In Texas, for an assault to become aggravated, one of these factors has to be met: If during the assault you cause serious bodily injury to someone, it’s aggravated assault. If you use or exhibit a deadly weapon during the assault, it’s aggravated. For example, if you’re committing an assault and you pull out a …
Hi, I’m Jay Cohen from Blass Law, and we’re here to talk about how to know if you’re being investigated for sexual assault. Typically, this is going to start when an officer comes up to your house and starts asking a few questions, just general ones. And then they say, “Hey, would you mind coming …
