Is There a Statute of Limitations on Domestic Battery in Illinois?

By |2023-02-28T23:06:57-06:00March 27th, 2023|Domestic Battery|

Domestic battery is a serious criminal offense that can result in significant legal consequences for those accused of the crime. If you are facing domestic battery charges in Illinois, one of the first questions you may [...]

Domestic Battery Charges and Divorce: What if Your Ex Falsely Accuses You?

By |2023-01-10T01:59:01-06:00January 9th, 2023|Divorce, Domestic Battery|

If you're facing domestic battery charges and divorce (perhaps one because of the other), it's important to understand the legal implications. Domestic battery is a serious offense that can carry hefty punishments if convicted. In some [...]

Everything You Need to Know About Domestic Battery Charges in DuPage County, IL

By |2022-12-04T11:48:30-06:00December 12th, 2022|Aggravated Domestic Battery, Domestic Battery|

For many people, the whole domestic battery process is a mystery - so if you've been charged with domestic battery in DuPage County, this guide walks you through how it works and what happens next. Everything [...]

What to Do if You’re Charged With Domestic Battery in DuPage County

By |2022-12-04T11:44:22-06:00December 5th, 2022|Domestic Battery|

If you're like many people charged with domestic battery in DuPage County, you're not quite sure what to do next - and that's normal. Being charged with domestic battery is extremely stressful, and you probably have [...]

Can You Get Domestic Battery Charges Dropped?

By |2022-01-04T08:26:30-06:00January 10th, 2022|Domestic Battery|

If you’re wondering whether it’s possible to get domestic battery charges dropped, there’s on one-size-fits-all answer to that question. In some cases, it is possible – but in others, there’s no chance. This guide explains.  It [...]

Domestic Violence Charges in Illinois: What You Need to Know

By |2020-10-27T07:20:26-05:00October 26th, 2020|Aggravated Domestic Battery, Civil Order of Protection, Domestic Battery, Domestic Violence|

If you're like many people facing domestic violence charges - which are technically called domestic battery charges in Illinois - you probably have a lot of questions. First things first: You are always welcome to call [...]

Can Domestic Battery Charges Be Dropped in Illinois?

By |2020-09-29T00:49:25-05:00October 5th, 2020|Aggravated Domestic Battery, Domestic Battery, Domestic Violence, False Accusations of Domestic Violence|

Can domestic battery charges be dropped in Illinois? The short answer, if you're asking whether the alleged victim can "drop" the charges against you, is no. The alleged victim cannot choose to drop charges after the [...]

4 Things to Do if You’re Charged With Domestic Violence in Illinois

By |2020-09-07T07:55:41-05:00September 7th, 2020|Aggravated Domestic Battery, Domestic Battery, Domestic Violence|

If you're like many people, you're facing a domestic violence charge (technically, the charges are domestic battery or aggravated domestic battery) and you're not sure what to do next. It doesn't matter whether you made a [...]

How Long Will a Domestic Battery Charge Stay On Your Criminal Record?

By |2020-06-29T14:53:12-05:00July 13th, 2020|Domestic Battery, Domestic Violence|

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 [...]

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