Self-Defense vs. Domestic Battery: Legal Distinctions

By |2024-07-07T19:48:42-05:00August 19th, 2024|Domestic Battery, Self-Defense|

Understanding the difference between self-defense and domestic battery is crucial if you are facing charges. Knowing how the law defines and differentiates these actions can help you protect your rights and build a strong defense with [...]

Chicago Domestic Court Zoom Codes

By |2024-02-08T12:10:58-06:00February 8th, 2024|Aggravated Domestic Battery, Civil Order of Protection, Divorce, Domestic Battery, Domestic Violence, False Accusations of Domestic Violence, Self-Defense|

List of Chicago Domestic Court Zoom Codes (and Top 4 Zoom Court Tips) Going to court (in any form) can be a stressful experience. We get asked all of the time: "Can I attend court via [...]

Can a Man Claim Self-Defense Against a Woman in a Domestic Battery Case?

By |2022-11-04T05:07:03-05:00November 7th, 2022|Domestic Battery, Self-Defense|

If you’re like many people, you may think that a man can’t claim self-defense against a woman in a domestic battery case – but is that true? This guide explains. Can a Man Claim Self-Defense Against [...]

Can You Claim Self-Defense in a Domestic Battery Case?

By |2022-09-11T09:51:26-05:00October 17th, 2022|Domestic Battery, Self-Defense|

When you're accused of domestic battery, one of the defenses you may be able to claim is self-defense. This guide explains what that means and how it could help your case. Can You Claim Self-Defense in [...]

How Do You Fight a Domestic Violence Charge?

By |2020-06-01T14:04:11-05:00June 1st, 2020|Divorce, Domestic Battery, Domestic Violence, False Accusations of Domestic Violence, Self-Defense|

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? [...]

When Can You Claim Self-Defense in a Domestic Battery Case?

By |2019-06-04T22:40:18-05:00May 1st, 2017|Domestic Battery, Domestic Violence, Self-Defense|

One of the most common defenses against a domestic battery or aggravated domestic battery charge is self-defense. But is that reasonable? What will happen in court if you claim self-defense, particularly if the person accusing you [...]

Can You Claim Self-Defense in a Domestic Battery Case?

By |2019-06-04T22:41:35-05:00December 12th, 2016|Aggravated Domestic Battery, Domestic Battery, Domestic Violence, False Accusations of Domestic Violence, Self-Defense|

If you’re like many people who have been falsely accused of domestic battery in Chicago and the surrounding communities, you know that you may be able to claim self-defense if that’s what actually happened. But is [...]

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