Family Violence: Don’t Settle for a Class C Assault!
While "class C" misdemeanors are the lowest form of misdemeanor, that does NOT mean the long-term effects are the same. Most, if not all, traffic violations are Class C misdemeanors. Because of this, many generalize Class C misdemeanors as the "equivalent" of traffic tickets. That is far from the truth, especially for family violence. Do not be tricked by Class C Family Violence Assaults! What is an Assault? An assault is legally defined as an offensive contact. An offensive contact is a class C assault which is up to a $500 fine. Once the offensive contact causes pain it becomes a class A...
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