Assault

Assaulted by Security Guard: Patron of a Convenient Store

An unsettling occurrence of being assaulted by a security guard not only violates the patron's rights but also erodes public…

3 years ago

Assault by Means Likely to Produce Great Bodily Injury

California law defines the term assault as follows: an attempt to cause violent injury to someone. We can deduce from…

3 years ago

What is an Assault With Caustic Chemicals?

Assault can take many forms under California law. However, one particularly dangerous and disturbing type is assault with caustic chemicals.…

3 years ago

Coworker Assault in the Workplace

Workplace violence can take many forms, and one of the most troubling is coworker assault. Whether it involves verbal threats,…

3 years ago

Can You Sue a Doctor For Sexual Assault in California?

Have you ever come across news concerning a lawsuit against doctors for sexual harassment? In the latest news, there was…

3 years ago

Penal Code 245.5 PC Assault on a School Employee

California law criminalizes the act of conducting "assault" and defines it as an unlawful attempt of a person to commit…

5 years ago

Differences Between California Penal Code 240, 242, 243 and 273.5

California Penal Code Section 240 defines assault as an attempt to commit a violent injury on someone else. Assault is…

6 years ago

California Penal Code 240 Assault (PC 240)

California Penal Code Section 240 (PC 240) defines assault as an attempt to commit a violent injury on someone else.…

7 years ago