Whether you are charged with a misdemeanor or a felony depends on several factors, such as:

• Whether a weapon was used

• The extent of the victim’s injury

• Whether the injury was caused while another crime was being committed

• Whether the victim had special protection under state law

If you are convicted of Assault in the Fourth Degree in Oregon, you may face up to one year in jail, a $6,250 fine, and probation.

Assault in the Third Degree is punishable by up to five years in prison and a $125,000 fine.

Assault in the Second Degree is punishable by up to ten years in prison and a $250,000 fine.

Assault in the First Degree is punishable up to 20 years in prison and a $375,000 fine.

An assault conviction is very serious and can have harsh consequences, including long-term effects on your job opportunities with it on your criminal record. If you are charged with an assault in Oregon, reach out to an experienced attorney who will advocate for you in court and at trial, if necessary.

If you are convicted of Assault in the Fourth Degree in Washington, you may face up to one year in jail, a fine, and probation.

Assault in the Third Degree is punishable by up to five years in prison and a $10,000 fine.

Assault in the Second Degree is punishable by up to ten years in prison and a $20,000 fine.

Assault in the First Degree is punishable up to life in prison and a $50,000 fine.

An assault conviction is very serious and can have harsh consequences, including long-term effects on your job opportunities with it on your criminal record. If you are charged with an assault in Washington, reach out to an experienced attorney who will advocate for you in court and at trial, if necessary.

If you have been arrested for assault or another violent crime, don’t panic. It’s always a good idea to be polite and respectful to the police, but you do not have to answer any questions or provide any information without your attorney present. Contact Gower Law Offices to help you understand your rights and fight for your case in and out of court.

Yes. When faced with an assault or violent crime charge, whether it’s a misdemeanor or a felony, it’s best to hire an experienced criminal defense attorney to navigate the court system and your case.

Keep in mind that you and your criminal lawyer can use any defense that casts reasonable doubt on the prosecutor’s case. A good defense lawyer will know and understand which defense has the best chance of helping you avoid conviction, criminal record, or possible prison time.

Your communications with a defense attorney are protected by they attorney-client relationship, so they cannot disclose information you share without your consent.

If you or a loved one has been charged with assault, you may be looking for an experienced assault attorney who can get you the result that you want that fits in your budget.

Gower Law Office charges extremely competitive rates while getting incredible results that you may not have thought were possible. After assessing the facts of your case and understanding your side of the story, we charge a flat fee which is agreed upon in advance so you will never be surprised by the bill.

Contact Gower Law Office to tell us about your situation and get a free, no commitment quote.