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If you or a loved one has been the victim of assault, you deserve justice and compensation. A skilled Assault Victim Lawyer at Caputo & Van Der Walde is here to help you take legal action. Whether your case involves physical, sexual, or verbal assault — or negligence by a property owner — we’ll fight for your rights and financial recovery. Call now for a free, confidential consultation.
If you or someone you love is a victim of assault and/or battery, our San Jose assault injury attorneys can help you seek the just compensation you deserve. Most of the time, San Jose personal injury lawsuits are for accidents, but victims of assault and battery may be entitled to compensation, too. To learn more about your legal rights, speak with an attorney from Caputo & Van Der Walde – Injury and Accident Attorneys.
Assault is a crime where the victim fears for their safety due to threats of danger or attempts of harm by another individual. This may be accompanied by the crime of battery which is classified as harmful, non-consensual physical contact.
Commonly, these two occur together and are referred to as “assault,” even if both crimes occur. Even if you file criminal charges against the person who attacked you, you may not receive any financial compensation for your injury. To see financial compensation, you’ll need to file a civil lawsuit as well.
Children, the elderly, and women are some of the many people who are at risk for assault – but anyone can be the victim of assault. Regardless of age or sex, you can seek compensation if you suffered harm at the hands of another person. Our San Jose lawyers for assault victims can help anyone seek compensation.
In some cases, victims are assaulted by people they know, such as a neighbor, an acquaintance, or even a family member. Many assaults are hate crimes against certain populations, including homeless, homosexual, and transgender people. If you are an assault victim and are looking to hire a lawyer for assault to help you with compensation or justice, call our San Jose law firm. Assault can come in many forms, the different types of assault include:
As members of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum® and the Million Dollar Advocates Forum®, we have proven our ability to negotiate and litigate on behalf of our clients successfully. Retain us to put our tactical strategies to work for you. These skills are what make our legal team such a formidable opponent in any courtroom or negotiation setting.