Walter. J. Benson

Walter J. Benson, licensed to practice in Ohio and the federal United States District Court for Northern District of Ohio, has over 25 years of legal experience. The attorney has successfully litigated arrests for thousands of people ranging from traffic citations to murder. His office is in Akron, though he is best known for his criminal defense work in Northeast Ohio. Many types of assault crimes exist in Ohio. One is called assault. It is just a first-degree misdemeanor to knowingly cause or attempt to cause physical harm to another or their unborn child. A first-degree misdemeanor is punishable by up to six months of jail time and a $1,000 fine. It is also possible to receive a maximum of two years of probation. Another is called aggravated assault. It is a fourth-degree felony for a person, while under the influence of sudden passion or in an angry fit brought about by the victim's serious provocation, to cause or attempt to cause serious physical harm to another. Furthermore, the person can use a deadly weapon to commit this crime. The penalty for a fourth-degree felony is up to 18 months of incarceration and a $5,000 fine. One can also get five years' probation for causing a fourth-degree felony assault. Felony Assault Felony assault is a second-degree felony. This occurs when a person causes, or attempts to cause, serious physical injury to another knowingly or recklessly, using a deadly weapon. Serious physical harm means physical harm that causes either serious physical injury or death. A second-degree felony can lead to eight years of prison time and a potential fine... Walter J. Benson has been a criminal defense lawyer for nearly three decades, with thousands of assault cases. He is located in Northeast Ohio, and he can help you avoid a conviction for your assault charges. Call Attorney Benson for a consultation if you are facing an assault charge.

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