What happens to first-time domestic violence offenders? If you're like many people, you've been charged with domestic battery or aggravated domestic battery for the first time - and what we can tell you right now is [...]
If you're like many people who have been charged with domestic battery, you're wondering about your future. Will it show up on your criminal record? Who will be able to see it? How long will a [...]
Being charged with domestic violence - known as domestic battery or aggravated domestic battery in Illinois - can be terrifying. While your case makes its way through the court system, you're left wondering: How long do [...]
If you're like many people who have been accused of domestic violence, you want to know what happens next. In fact, you need to know what happens next - your future may depend on it. So [...]
If you’re like many people, you’re not sure what causes a domestic violence case to be dismissed in court. Maybe you’ve been charged with domestic battery or aggravated domestic battery, or perhaps you accused someone of [...]
Can domestic violence charges be dropped? Yes, they can – but only by the state. An alleged victim cannot drop domestic violence charges. Only the prosecutor in the case has that ability. Here’s what you need [...]
How do you fight a domestic violence charge? There are several things your attorney can do to help you fight your domestic battery charges. Here’s a closer look. How Do You Fight a Domestic Violence Charge? [...]
False allegations of domestic violence are far more common than you think - especially when it comes to divorce. Here's what you need to know about domestic violence allegations during divorce (and what to do if [...]
One of the most frequently asked questions we hear is "Do all domestic violence cases go to trial?" The short answer is no - not all domestic violence cases go to trial. Here's what you need [...]
What are you supposed to say to the police if you’re arrested for domestic battery or aggravated domestic battery? Here’s what you need to know. What to Say to Police if You’re Arrested for Domestic Battery [...]
