







Our Connecticut Criminal Defense Lawyers assist their clients with reckless endangerment charges in the Hartford, New Haven, New London, and throughout the entire State of Connecticut. Each reckless endangerment case in Connecticut is different. Our defense lawyers understand that our clients usually lack malicious intent when charge are brought. Sec. 53a-63. Reckless endangerment in the first degree: Class A misdemeanor. Sec. 53a-64. Reckless endangerment in the second degree: Class B misdemeanor.
A person commits reckless endangerment if he or she recklessly engages in conduct which creates a risk of physical injury to another person. To act recklessly is to act with a conscious disregard of the likelihood that the conduct will cause an illegal result.
It is interesting to note that no harm is required to be convicted of reckless endangerment in Connecticut. Many reckless endangerment charges are brought against drivers, but the offense could be committed in an unlimited different number of situations that do not involve vehicles. If you are charged with reckless endangerment in Connecticut, contact our aggressive and skilled Connecticut Criminal Defense Lawyers today. Our Connecticut criminal defense attorneys will fight for your rights at every stage of the criminal process and challenge the heavy burden that the state must prove to convict you of reckless endangerment.
Call for a consultation on your case today; we are here to help. We can offer defense suggestions, and let you know what we can do to beat the case, and keep your record clean. To discuss your criminal charges with an aggressive defense lawyer, call 860-729-8964 or email us at matthew@ctdrunkdrivingdefense.com.
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(a) A person is guilty of reckless endangerment in the first degree when, with extreme indifference to human life, he recklessly engages in conduct which creates a risk of serious physical injury to another person.
(b) Reckless endangerment in the first degree is a class A misdemeanor.
Law of Reckless Endangerment in the Second Degree
(a) A person is guilty of reckless endangerment in the second degree when he recklessly engages in conduct which creates a risk of physical injury to another person.
(b) Reckless endangerment in the second degree is a class B misdemeanor.