Football Player Facing Assault Charges

Seattle Seahawks' player LeRoy Hill has been formally charged with assault and domestic violence. Hill was charged while he was in custody for the arrest. His next hearing will be in May, but it is likely that he will be suspended from games in the 2010 season as he is now a two-time offender.

Assault and domestic violence charges can be incredibly serious and result in consequences such as jail time and heavy fines depending on the situation. It's important that you understand what you are being charged with and how you should go about resolving this matter. You do have rights to protect during this difficult time and options to do so. Begin the process of moving forward with your life. It's in your best interest to work with a criminal defense lawyer who will understand your case and be able to guide you through this difficult process. A defense attorney will know how to deal with court proceedings and any other aspects necessary. You can count on a defense lawyer to always have your best interest in mind while fighting to protect your rights. Please take some time today to contact a criminal defense attorney and begin discussing the details of your case.