Legal Question in Criminal Law in Texas

I have been charged with class A misdimeanor assault causing bodily injury. Given that this is the first charge on my record (i'm 24yrs. old), should i seek legal council for my court date?? Also, what sentencing does this carry??


Asked on 12/28/09, 6:39 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

TC Langford Langford Law Office

Absolutely, you need to retain an attorney. There are serious long-term consequences for a conviction of this nature. Class A misdemeanor carries jail term up to one year, and up to $4000.00 fine.

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Answered on 1/06/10, 4:38 pm


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