Legal Question in Personal Injury in Ohio
assalt
what would happen if two minors were involved in a physical fight,but only one person started it?
Asked on 3/08/07, 6:43 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Mark Chuparkoff
Chuparkoff & Chuparkoff
Re: assalt
It depends. Typically the law favors people acting in 'self defense'. IE. the non-aggressor. The law requires, however, that once the person defending themself has the upper hand, he/she is required to retreat.
Answered on 3/09/07, 7:42 am