Sexual Battery Charges

Richmond Criminal Defense Lawyer

Searching for an attorney for sexual battery charges in Richmond? This criminal offense can be filed against a person based upon an accusation from a stranger, a spouse or any other person. There are various levels of the crime of sexual battery, based upon whether there were injuries inflicted upon the alleged victim, and other contributing factors, including your prior criminal record. In fact, in certain cases, there can be penalties of 25 years to life if the victim in the case was a child.

Penalties for Sexual Battery in Virginia

Whether you are charged with sexual battery or are accused of attempting to commit this crime, you are in serious trouble in this state. The penalties can include up to 1 year in jail as well as fines as high as $2,500. If it is alleged that you actually committed sexual battery, you will face even more serious consequences if you are convicted.

You could face up to 10 years in state prison as well as fines – not to mention the requirement of sex offender registration. Aggravated sexual battery is also dangerous, as you could lose your freedom and be forced to spend a long period in state prison, with your future freedom and opportunities essentially completely destroyed.

Get Help from James A. Bullard Jr. P.C.

Looking for a lawyer for your sexual battery case in Richmond? It is vital that get a Richmond criminal lawyer on your side immediately upon your arrest. Don't answer questions – exercise your right to remain silent until we are there to protect you. James A. Bullard Jr. P.C. has the background and experience you need on your side. As an aggressive defender, Attorney Bullard has achieved many significant victories in difficult sex crime cases. Read our case results for more information.

Contact us today for an aggressive defense against charges of sexual battery!