Assault and battery are some of the most common criminal charges in the United States, and they can span a wide variety of different acts, ranging from the relatively minor to the extremely severe. In spite of how common it may be, however, assault is a serious criminal charge, one that can have extremely significant criminal penalties associated with it, particularly if it is linked to other criminal charges such as rape.

In light of how serious the consequences of a conviction for an assault or battery charge can be, it is essential that those who are accused of this crime have qualified legal counsel on their side to help them with their defense. If you have been accused of assault or battery in San Jose, the attorneys at the  Law Office of Daniel Jensen, LLP can appreciate the seriousness of your situation, and we are ready to put our considerable experience to work for you.