How long do you go to jail for domestic violence in Illinois? That depends on whether you're found guilty of domestic battery or aggravated domestic battery, and whether you've ever been convicted of either crime in [...]
Can you get a domestic battery charge for fighting your son? Unfortunately, it happens - sometimes parents and their kids get into physical altercations. But could it lead to a criminal charge for you? Here's what [...]
If you're like many people, you've been in a physical altercation before. Maybe not with your spouse or significant other, but perhaps with someone else. But is simply pushing your wife domestic battery? Here's what you [...]
When you're charged with first-time domestic battery in Illinois, it's really just a domestic battery charge - there's no specific charge for "first-time domestic battery." However, the fact that this is your first charge could affect [...]
Aggravated domestic battery is a serious crime - and it's one that carries a harsh sentence if you're convicted. You always have the right to talk to an attorney about your case, so if you've been [...]
If you're convicted of domestic battery or aggravated domestic battery, you could end up spending time in jail. Here's what you need to know about domestic battery and jail time. Domestic Battery and Jail Time Domestic [...]
In the state of Illinois, battery is a crime - but it's a different crime from domestic battery, which can only occur under certain circumstances. Here's what you need to know. What's the Difference Between Battery [...]
Domestic battery in Illinois is a serious crime - and it's one that, if you're convicted, can land you in prison. Here's what you need to know about the two main types of domestic battery under [...]
Spousal abuse charges are extremely serious - and if you're convicted of a domestic violence crime, you could spend the next several years behind bars. For most people charged with spousal abuse, it makes sense to [...]
If you’re like many people who have been accused of some type of domestic violence crime, you’ve wondered, “How serious is a domestic battery charge?” While there’s no one-size-fits-all answer to that question, here’s what you [...]
