Assault & Battery Defense Attorneys

Protecting Your Rights Against Misdemeanor and Felony Assault Charges in West Michigan

Facing Assault Charges in Grand Rapids?

Assault and battery charges in Michigan carry significant penalties, ranging from 93-day misdemeanors to life-altering felonies. Whether the incident involved a simple disagreement, a domestic situation, or the use of a weapon, the legal consequences can impact your employment, housing, and future.

With over 95 years of combined experience, Krupp Law Offices P.C. provides the aggressive representation needed to challenge the prosecution's case. Our team includes former assistant prosecutors who understand how these cases are built and how to effectively defend them.

Common Assault Charges (MCLA 750.81)

Simple Assault & Battery

A 93-day misdemeanor. Domestic violence cases fall under this section and can be enhanced to felonies for repeat offenders.

Aggravated Assault

Assault without a weapon that inflicts serious or aggravated injury. Punishable by up to 1 year in jail.

Felonious Assault

Assault with a dangerous weapon (gun, knife, iron bar, etc.) without intent to murder. Punishable by up to 4 years.

Resisting & Obstructing

Assaulting or resisting a police officer or emergency personnel. Penalties range from 2 to 20 years depending on injury.

Serious Felony Assaults

Our firm handles the most serious violent crime allegations, including:

Assault with Intent to Murder: Punishable by up to Life in prison.
Assault with Intent to do Great Bodily Harm (GBH): Punishable by up to 10 years.
Torture: Forcible restriction with intent to cause extreme pain; punishable by Life.
Assault with Intent to Rob: Punishable by 15 years (unarmed) to Life (armed).

Free Phone Consultation

If you are under investigation or have been arrested for assault, do not wait. Call us today at 616-459-6636 for immediate answers and a clear plan for your defense.

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Former Prosecutors

We know the tactics used by the prosecution. Put our 95+ years of experience to work for you.

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Krupp Law Offices P.C. is a Grand Rapids Attorney represents clients in Grand Rapids and all West Michigan Courts, including Kent County, Ottawa County, Newaygo County, Ionia County, Mecosta County, Barry County, Montcalm County, and Allegan County, Michigan.