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If you are facing simple assault charges in Philadelphia, your potential punishment could be substantial. The Pennsylvania code regarding simple assault can be complex to interpret as the potential penalties can vary based on the nature of the charge… Read More

Domestic violence is a serious problem in our country and one that should be aggressively addressed. People can be falsely accused, however, resulting in harsh consequences that can change lives forever. If you have been charged with assault or are f… Read More

Assault charges often arise from the most confusing situations – an argument, a fight, or even an accident. The situation unfolded in a blur, and you may not even be clear about what happened. In fact, you may be shocked to discover that you ar… Read More

One of the most challenging aspects of police brutality cases is proving what happened. We’re raised to believe that police are trustworthy and honest protectors of public safety. Judges and juries are likely to believe a police officer over a crim… Read More

Defending simple assault charges in Philadelphia involves a lot more than a question of whether or not a “bodily injury” occurred, or what the accused intended to happen. The prosecution must prove the accused intended to cause bodily injury (whe… Read More

Defending assault charges in Philadelphia requires legal skill and the ability to recognize holes in the prosecution’s case as well as evidentiary issues and conflicting witness testimony. Assault laws in Pennsylvania are designed to prevent our ci… Read More

Defending simple assault or aggravated assault in Philadelphia requires a skilled and experienced defense attorney. Lauren Wimmer aggressively defends those charged with assault in the Philadelphia metropolitan area. Assault is one of the most common… Read More