Protecting Yourself Against False Allegations of Domestic Abuse/Violence
The consequences of being falsely accused of domestic violence or abuse can be far-reaching. The allegations alone can destroy a person’s reputation and...
How to Fight a Stalking No Contact Order or Order of Protection
Were you recently served with documents indicating someone has filed for a Stalking No Contact Order or an Order of Protection against you?...
Common Domestic Violence Defenses
There are many types of domestic violence that can be litigated in court, including physical, verbal or sexual abuse, intimidation, harassment, and interference...
Dead Fish Results in 120 Days in Prison - Could Have Been Worse
Recently, a man in Connecticut was sentenced to 120 days in prison for "breach of peace" after getting into a fight with his...
Illinois Domestic Violence Shelters Struggle with an Uncertain Future
Most state-run domestic violence shelters receive over half of their annual budget from the Illinois legislature. Federal funding provides a smaller amount, with the...