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Connecticut's Assertive Assault and Battery Attorneys - Miller and Morilla Law


Miller and Morilla Law stand with victims of assault and battery, offering powerful legal representation in Connecticut. Understanding the physical, emotional, and psychological impacts of such personal crimes, our dedicated attorneys are committed to advocating for the rights and recovery of victims. With a compassionate approach and legal rigor, we aim to hold perpetrators accountable and secure the justice and compensation our clients deserve.


Why Choose Us



  • Experienced in Assault and Battery Cases: Our team specializes in assault and battery claims, bringing years of experience and a deep understanding of the legal system to your case.
  • Personalized Client Care: Recognizing the sensitive nature of these incidents, we provide personalized attention and tailored strategies to support each client's specific needs and recovery goals.
  • Proven Track Record: Our history of securing favorable outcomes for victims of assault and battery speaks to our commitment and capability in these challenging cases.
  • Complimentary Initial Consultation: Start your journey toward healing and justice with a free consultation, reflecting our dedication to your well-being from the outset.


Understanding Assault and Battery


Assault and battery are intentional torts and crimes that involve harming another person. Assault typically refers to the threat or attempt to inflict physical harm, while battery involves unauthorized and harmful physical contact. Victims of these acts may suffer from injuries, trauma, and significant personal and financial setbacks. At Miller and Morilla Law, we're here to navigate the legal process with you, ensuring those responsible are held legally liable for their actions.

How We Can Help


Our legal services for assault and battery victims cover:


  • Thorough Case Evaluation: Assessing the details of your case to understand the circumstances and build a compelling claim.
  • Evidence Collection and Case Building: Gathering necessary evidence, including medical records, witness statements, and security footage, to construct a strong argument for your claim.
  • Aggressive Representation: Whether negotiating a settlement or representing you in court, we are committed to fighting for the best outcome, including compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and punitive damages where applicable.
  • Support and Guidance: Providing continuous support and legal advice throughout your case, helping you understand your rights and the legal process.


FAQs Answered


What is the difference between assault and battery?

Assault involves an act that threatens physical harm to an individual, creating a fear of imminent violence. Battery is the actual physical impact on another person without their consent. Both can form the basis of a legal claim for damages.


How can Miller & Morilla Law assist me if I'm a victim of assault and battery?

Miller & Morilla Law can offer comprehensive legal support by evaluating your case, advising on the best course of action, gathering evidence, and representing you in all legal proceedings to seek justice and compensation for your injuries and losses.


What steps should I take if I've been the victim of assault and battery?

  1. Ensure your safety and seek medical attention for any injuries.
  2. Report the incident to the police and obtain a copy of the report.
  3. Document your injuries and any other evidence related to the assault and battery.
  4. Contact Miller & Morilla Law as soon as possible for a free consultation to discuss your legal options.


What is the timeframe for filing an assault and battery claim in Connecticut?

In Connecticut, the statute of limitations for filing a lawsuit for assault and battery is generally two years from the date of the incident. It's crucial to consult with an attorney early to ensure your claim is filed within this timeframe.


Client Testimonials

"After experiencing a terrifying assault, Miller and Morilla Law provided the support, guidance, and representation I needed to pursue my case. Their dedication was instrumental in securing a settlement that acknowledged my suffering and aided my recovery." - Emily F.


If you or a loved one has been the victim of assault and battery, you don't have to navigate the aftermath alone. Contact Miller & Morilla Law today for a free consultation. Let our experienced attorneys fight for the justice and compensation you deserve.

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