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Irvine Assault and Battery Defense Lawyers

By Walin & Klarich

Located in Orange County, Irvine is a highly recognized city and is home to an estimated 207,500 individuals. Irvine draws numerous visitors and new residents throughout the year due to being a friendly community that is close to beaches like Laguna and Newport. CNNMoney.com even named Irvine the fourth best place to live in the United States for its quality of schools, housing, and job opportunities. In any case, similar to other busy cities, arrests for assault and battery occur from time to time in Irvine, leaving those accused in search of a skilled Irvine assault defense attorney. It may surprise many people that there does not need to be any physical contact in order for someone to be arrested for an assault crime. According to California Penal Code Section 240, a person only has to have intended to commit battery, physical violence or willful force on another individual to be charged with assault...continue to full post

Full post as published by Southern California Criminal Defense Blog on March 25, 2010 (boomark / email).