A conviction for a violent offense such as Assault can result in a long term prison sentence, a substantial fine, the revocation of certain rights, and a permanent criminal record. Even first-time offenders can face serious consequences. For this reason, it is imperative to secure a skilled and knowledgeable criminal defense attorney who can work with prosecutors and defend you aggressively in court if necessary. Contact Massena Law P.C. if you or your loved ones faces charges for assault.