Q: My friends kid got choked out by the manager of a company in Wyoming, got a ticket. What type of attorney do they need?
A:
In this situation, your friend will need an attorney who handles personal injury and possibly criminal defense cases. The attorney can help navigate the legal aspects of the assault and any charges that might be involved.
Start by looking for a personal injury attorney who has experience with assault cases. This type of lawyer can assist with filing a civil lawsuit for damages related to the assault, including medical expenses, pain and suffering, and any other related costs.
Additionally, if there are criminal charges against the manager or the child received a ticket, it might also be beneficial to consult with a criminal defense attorney. This lawyer can help address any legal repercussions stemming from the incident and ensure that your friend’s child’s rights are protected throughout the process.
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