Domestic battery is a serious crime in Illinois, and a conviction can have far-reaching consequences for the accused. These consequences can range from fines and imprisonment to a permanent criminal record, loss of employment, and damage [...]
If you've been arrested for domestic battery, it's important to understand what steps you need to take to protect yourself and your rights. In this article, we'll go over what domestic battery is, what happens after [...]
If you're facing trial for domestic battery charges, your lawyer will probably tell you that you need to be presentable and look your best - but what does that mean? What should you wear to court? [...]
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 [...]
If the state of Illinois has accused you of domestic battery, will you have to get on the stand and defend yourself? This guide explains. Can You Refuse to Testify in a Domestic Battery Case Against [...]
If you're like most people, you freeze up when the police want to question you about a crime that they suspect you committed - but what happens if you lie when they're questioning you about domestic [...]
An order of protection is a court order, and it can stop you from doing the things you'd normally do every day. In many domestic battery cases, the person who's been accused of battery is the [...]
If you're arrested for domestic battery or aggravated domestic battery, the best thing you can do is wait out the storm and call your attorney - but in the meantime, you absolutely have to avoid making [...]
