Assault & Battery Delaware

Felony Assault 2nd Degree in Delaware: Serious Physical Injury Explained
Felony Assault 2nd Degree in Delaware: Serious Physical Injury Explained

Felony Assault 2nd Degree in Delaware: Serious Physical Injury Explained

When an altercation escalates to the point of severe injury or involves a weapon, the State of Delaware shifts its response from misdemeanor courts to felony prosecutions. An arres...
Sep 18, 2026
Assault & Battery Delaware
Understanding Assault 3rd Degree Charges in Delaware: Misdemeanor Penalties & Defenses
Understanding Assault 3rd Degree Charges in Delaware: Misdemeanor Penalties & Defenses

Understanding Assault 3rd Degree Charges in Delaware: Misdemeanor Penalties & Defenses

Facing a criminal charge can turn your life upside down, especially when it involves allegations of violence. If you have been arrested in Wilmington, Dover, or Georgetown, underst...
Sep 10, 2026
Assault & Battery Delaware
Offensive Touching in Delaware: When Unwanted Contact Becomes a Crime
Offensive Touching in Delaware: When Unwanted Contact Becomes a Crime

Offensive Touching in Delaware: When Unwanted Contact Becomes a Crime

Many people mistakenly believe that you can only be arrested for assault if you punch someone and leave a visible injury. In Delaware, this is a dangerous misconception. If you int...
Sep 15, 2026
Assault & Battery Delaware
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