Fort Worth Assault Lawyers James Baker and Craig Dameron are qualified to defend your assault and battery case. Knowing Texas state and federal laws and standard court proceedings has proven invaluable to our office in the representation of our clients. By proving that your charge was in fact either self-defense, an accident or provoked, Fort Worth Assault lawyer's Baker and Dameron may be able to help you receive alternative or lessened sentencing or get your charges dropped entirely.

Regardless of the severity of the crime, all the safeguards provided by the U.S. Constitution apply whenever you are under investigation or have been arrested. The police must still follow the provisions of the 4th Amendment governing search and seizure. There must still be probable cause to put you under arrest. We are aggressive in our defense against aggravated assault and similar charges in Fort Worth. Our lawyers know that the prosecution team will work hard to see that you are convicted of the crime. We will build a legal strategy designed to hold up against the government's charges. Our team will dig deep to see that all the facts are on the table. We will find the weaknesses in the prosecution's case. We will then use these weaknesses to your advantage by working to secure a dismissal of the charges. An assault can stay on your record for life and become a hardship for you and your family. Choose a Fort Worth Assault Lawyer that will fight for your rights; choose Baker and Dameron. Call us today for a free consultation.

Sec. 22.01. ASSAULT. (a) A person commits an offense if the person:

• intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly causes bodily injury to another, including the person's spouse;
• intentionally or knowingly threatens another with imminent bodily injury, including the person's spouse; or
• intentionally or knowingly causes physical contact with another when the person knows or should reasonably believe that the other will regard the contact as offensive or provocative.