Man Charged with Assaulting Toddler
Posted on Apr 11, 2012 4:40pm PDT
A man in the Torrington, Connecticut area has reportedly been charged with the assault of a toddler. According to reports, he is accused of assaulting his girlfriend’s young son and leaving him with multiple skull fractures and a broken arm. He has formally been charged with first-degree assault and risk of injury to a minor. The boy may be facing permanent injuries as a result of the assault.
Assault 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.