Aggravated sexual assault is a charge for particularly egregious offenses, including crimes against minors under the age of 14 or crimes involving the use of a weapon. When you are under investigation for sexual assault or an aggravated assault crime, it is important to protect your rights and work with an experienced criminal defense lawyer you can trust to get results. At the law office of Patrick L. Hancock, we provide knowledgeable, skilled guidance and trusted advocacy to minimize charges and penalties in your case.
Call 210-888-9624 or contact our office by e-mail for an initial consultation regarding sexual assault of a child Patrick L. Hancock is a Texas Super Lawyer and has been listed in The Best Lawyers in America.
Penalties for Aggravated Sexual Assault Upon Conviction
The aggravated sexual assault of a child is considered a first-degree felony. Any conviction could result in serious penalties including life in prison. Even lesser offenses will result in lifetime registration as a sex offender. To protect your rights, it is important to consult with an attorney as soon as possible regarding the facts of your investigation or arrest. Attorney Patrick L. Hancock will assess all evidence and work with experts and professionals, including psychologists to challenge evidence presented against you.
Criminal Defense Lawyer for Allegations of Sexual Assault of a Child in Texas
These cases are highly sensitive and will often go to trial. When facing a jury, it is imperative to work with an attorney who has extensive trial experience. Attorney Patrick L. Hancock has a solid reputation and a long record of results. For more information please follow the links to the pages on our Results and our appearances in the Press. Mr. Hancock has extensive experience in aggravated sexual assault crimes involving:
- Kidnapping
- Indecency
- Sex crimes/sexual assault of a child
- Rape/statutory rape
- Serious bodily injury to a minor
- Threats or murder
- Sexual assault with use of a deadly weapon
Texas Super Lawyer, Listed in The Best Lawyers in America
When facing serious penalties and charges, it is important to work with an advocate you can trust to handle your case. Attorney Patrick L. Hancock is more than an experienced criminal defense attorney. He has handled hundreds of criminal investigations and trials in both state and federal court and can effectively protect your rights and interests. From the outset, we will initiate an immediate investigation to protect and preserve all necessary evidence for your case. We will review police documentation, consult with witnesses, and scrutinize any statements made by the alleged child victim or a guardian.
If you have been arrested, charged, or investigated for a criminal charge in Texas, a talented, experienced attorney with a proven record of success can be your strongest asset. Call the San Antonio, Texas law office of Patrick L. Hancock at (210) 888-9624 or contact him online.
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