Assault and battery are two distinct but often related criminal charges that can have serious legal consequences. Understanding the legal definitions, the differences between the two, and the potential penalties is crucial for anyone facing these charges. Additionally, knowing the common defense strategies can be instrumental in achieving a favorable outcome. Catanzaro Law offers expert [...]

Assault charges are among the most serious offenses one can face, carrying significant legal consequences and potential long-term repercussions. In this blog post, we'll delve into what assault charges entail, the potential consequences individuals may face, and how Catanzaro Law can provide strategic legal defense to protect our clients' rights and futures. Understanding Assault Charges [...]

Self-defense is a fundamental right that allows individuals to protect themselves from harm. However, understanding the intricacies of self-defense laws is crucial to ensure that you act within the bounds of the law. At Catanzaro Law, we are committed to protecting your rights and providing expert legal guidance. In this blog post, we will explore [...]

Domestic violence is usually an overlooked and ignored issue that occurs more often than you would think. Although women are more often the victims of domestic violence, men do experience it as well, and the outcomes of such crimes can have major consequences. This is why it is important to understand how domestic violence is [...]

Although assault and battery charges are often linked, in the state of New Jersey, they are two different crimes. As the two charges go hand-in-hand, it is important to know the differences between the two, and why battery charges will lead to assault charges, but not the other way around.  There are two types of [...]

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Criminal charges should always be taken very seriously. But if you have been charged with criminal assault, it is imperative that you secure a highly experienced Trenton criminal defense attorney to represent you. Mark Catanzaro fights for his clients who face these charges and is largely successful. Don’t hesitate to contact him immediately for more [...]

Have you been charged with assault? That is a serious offense for which you need an experienced New Jersey criminal defense lawyer to represent you. Mark Catanzaro fights for his clients who face these charges and wants to clear their names. Don’t hesitate to contact him for more information if you have been charged with [...]

Most people have a general idea of what “assault” means, but not everyone understands the difference between simple assault and aggravated assault. In New Jersey, the distinctions generally come from the degree of force involved; the nature of the injuries; the presence or absence of a weapon; and whether the victim is afforded special protection [...]