• Criminal Defense in Fort Worth, Texas
Assault & Domestic Violence Defense
Assault and domestic violence charges carry serious consequences — including jail time, restraining orders, and a permanent criminal record. Peter Gieseking provides experienced, aggressive defense to protect your rights and your future.
Charges we defend
These cases cover a wide range of alleged conduct. We handle all related charge types, including:
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Simple assault
§ 22.01 Tex. Penal Code
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Aggravated assault
§ 22.02 Tex. Penal Code
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Domestic violence
§ 22.01(b) Tex. Penal Code
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Assault on a family member
§ 22.01(b)(2) Tex. Penal Code
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Violation of protective order
§ 25.07 Tex. Penal Code
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Assault with a deadly weapon
§ 22.02(a)(2) Tex. Penal Code
What’s at stake
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Incarceration
With Texas Department of Corrections and/or Tarrant County Jail
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Fines
Up to $10,000
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Loss of residency
Protective orders
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Employment & housing
Record impact
Defensive strategies
Every case is different. Peter Gieseking carefully evaluates all available defenses, which may include:
Self-defense or defense of others – challenging whether force was legally justified
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Lack of evidence – scrutizing the prosecution’s proof, including witness credibility
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False or exaggerated allegations – common in contentious domestic situations
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Violation of your constitutional rights – suppressing unlawfully obtained evidence
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Negotiating reduced charges or diversion programs when appropriate
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Why early defense matters
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Immediate representation before charges are formally filed
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Guidance on what to say — and what not to — to investigators
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Proactive strategy before your first court appearance
• Get in touch
Don’t face the Texas criminal justice system alone.
Attorney Peter Gieseking is ready to review your case and explain your options — no obligation, no pressure. He practices in Tarrant County and surrounding areas throughout the DFW metroplex.
Free initial consultation — no commitment required
Direct access to your attorney throughout your case
Experienced in Tarrant County courts and procedures
Convenient online payment available through LawPay
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