Rock Hill Assault and Battery Attorney

Have you been accused of assault and battery? If you've been arrested on suspicion of assault and battery in the first, second, or third degree, Barboza Law can help protect your rights. We can also help you navigate an assault and battery of a high and aggravated nature charge. At Barboza Law, we take a personalized approach to every case so that you can be confident that your rights are being protected.

Should You Hire A Rock Hill Assault and Battery Attorney? 

When facing assault and battery charges in Rock Hill, experience and knowledge matter. As a former prosecutor turned defense attorney, Sabreena Barboza, offers more than legal representation–she provides an affordable but boutique legal experience to get you the outcome you deserve. Having experienced both sides of the legal system, she possesses invaluable insights to navigate your case successfully.

Have you been accused of assault and battery? From simple assault cases, to aggravated assault, domestic violence, and more, Barboza Law can help protect your rights. We understand that every situation is unique and each case deserves individualized attention to get a favorable outcome. Our team is committed to fighting for your rights by using our creative and innovative legal strategies. 

Should You Hire A Rock Hill Assault and Battery Attorney? 

When facing assault and battery charges in Rock Hill, experience and knowledge matter. As a former prosecutor turned defense attorney, Sabreena Barboza, offers more than legal representation–she provides an affordable but boutique legal experience to get you the outcome you deserve. Having experienced both sides of the legal system, she possesses invaluable insights to navigate your case successfully.

What Does A Rock Hill Assault and Battery Attorney Do?

Attorney Barboza brings a unique and fresh perspective to your defense. From handling smaller criminal cases like traffic tickets to DUI accusations, her commitment to excellence extends across diverse legal areas. An experienced Rock Hill assault and battery attorney can help by: 

  • Providing a comprehensive initial consultation
  • Analyzing the facts of your case 
  • Compiling evidence to build a strong defense strategy
  • Negotiate on your behalf 
  • Provide compassionate legal representation and advocacy

Take the first step in securing your defense by reaching out to us today. If you're facing assault charges, Barboza Law’s experience, affordability, and commitment to your rights make us the ideal choice. Contact us today to schedule your consultation and explore the tailored legal solutions we offer.

South Carolina Assault and Battery Laws and Statutes 

If you’ve been arrested on the suspicion of assault and battery in South Carolina here are the types of charges you could be facing if convicted: 

  • Assault and Battery of a High and Aggravated Nature: This charge involves causing serious bodily injury or using a deadly weapon during the assault. It is a felony offense in South Carolina. Penalties can include a felony charge and up to 20 years in prison. 
  • First-degree Assault and Battery: This charge typically involves causing serious bodily injury intentionally or recklessly. It is also considered a felony offense. If you’re charged with first-degree assault and battery it will also be classified as a felony and you’ll face up to 10 years in prison. 
  • Second-degree Assault and Battery: This charge involves either causing moderate bodily injury or unlawfully touching another person with the intent to injure them. It is classified as a misdemeanor offense. This charge is classified as a misdemeanor and you can face up to 3 years in prison and up to a $2,500 fine. 
  • Third-degree Assault and Battery: This charge typically involves unlawfully touching another person with the intent to harm them, or causing minor injuries. It is also classified as a misdemeanor offense, but it is less severe than second-degree assault and battery. A third-degree assault and battery charge is also considered a misdemeanor and can result in up to 30 days in prison and up to a $500 fine. 

Rock Hill Assault and Battery FAQs

What qualifies as assault and battery?

Assault and battery in Rock Hill involves intentionally causing physical harm or the reasonable fear of harm to another person. It can range from simple assault to more severe charges based on the circumstances.

Is the initial consultation for criminal defense cases free?

Yes, our initial consultations for criminal defense cases are free. We encourage you to take advantage of this opportunity to discuss your case, understand your legal options, and make an informed decision about how we can assist you.

What are possible defenses for assault and battery cases?

Some possible defenses are self-defense, defense of others, defense of property, lack of intent, and more. At Barboza Law, if you've been accused of assault and battery, we'll work to protect your rights.

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“I want to start off by saying that Attorney Sabreena exceeded our expectations. She did an amazing job handling our case! The staff was very nice and friendly and very understanding. If anyone is having any legal issues look no further–Barboza Law is the best!”

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“If I could give Barboza Law ten stars, I would. If you’re in need of a family law attorney, look no further. No one works harder and is more dedicated than Sabreena. Sabreena is very intelligent and genuinely cares for her clients. Sabreena provided me with facts on the law and has always guided me in the right direction throughout the process of my case. I highly recommend!”

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“The Barboza Law team was able to resolve my case without any issues, they were very diligent and superb in managing this case for me without any hassle. I will certainly recommend them and use them again in the future.”

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