Assaults

Protecting Your Rights After Assaults

Assaults can result in severe physical and emotional trauma. Victims often face not only immediate injuries but also long-term consequences that affect their quality of life.

At Powers Law, P.C., our New York attorneys are experienced in handling assault cases. With over 50 combined years of experience, our team is dedicated to helping you pursue justice and compensation for your injuries.

What Is An Assault?

Assault involves intentionally causing harm or threatening to cause harm to another person. It can include physical attacks, threats, and other forms of violence.

Common Types Of Assault

Assaults can take various forms, each with serious legal and personal implications. Understanding the different types of assault can help in addressing and preventing these incidents.

Common types of assault include:

• Physical assault: Causing bodily harm through physical force.
• Aggravated assault: An attack with a weapon or causing severe injury.
• Sexual assault: Non-consensual sexual contact or behavior.
• Verbal assault: Threats or verbal abuse that cause fear of harm.

Proving Liability In Assault Cases

Proving liability in assault cases requires demonstrating that the attacker intended to cause harm. Our attorneys gather evidence, interview witnesses, and build a strong case to hold the perpetrator accountable.

Potential Compensation For Assault Victims

Victims of assaults may be entitled to compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, emotional distress, and punitive damages. Our attorneys work tirelessly to ensure you receive the justice and compensation you deserve.

Let’s Get Started On Your Assault Case

If you have been a victim of assault, contact our team at Powers Law, P.C., to discuss your options. Our lawyers will fight for your rights and help you secure the compensation you deserve. Call us at 631-242-2020 or complete our online contact form to schedule a free consultation with one of our personal injury attorneys.