How can I help my partner NOT be charged with domestic battery if I am the victim?

You may want to talk to his lawyer before the court date. He or she will be able to advise you appropriately.

What happens when a person is charged with aggravated assault?

The case may be continued for several months. Generally you do not have to appear in court unless the case is set for trial. Your best source for...

My ex was arrested and a nco was placed. If I contact him via phone or text can I get in trouble? Will it benefit his case?

You cannot get into trouble for contacting him, but if you press charges against him for violating the order, the judge may look unfavorably on the...

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Will my probation officer in Dearborn County find out about a minor consumption charge caught in ripley county I was bailed out.

It's definitely possible that probation will find out about the new offense. If the new charge is a misdemeanor, you are more likely to be...

Can my exhusband keep me from having visitation with my children if im facing criminal charges?

Your ex would have to file a motion to modify or terminate the previous visitation order. It would then be up to the judge to decide what, if any,...

I got a class 4 faloNy on my juvinile record for burglery can i still get my foid card

Generally a juvenile felony would not preclude you from obtaining a FOID card.

The U.S. attorney is trying to handle my case pre-indcitment my question is that they are offering me 2 1/2 years-4years for con

Unlike state court, it is common in Federal court to have pre-indictment negotiations. Many times that is to the defendant's advantage in terms of...

To get charged with a domestic battery do you have to live with the person or no?

Living together is not required in IL to make a "battery" a "domestic battery." The test is the relationship between the parties. A dating...

I was heavilly medacated during court (they didnt ask) can i get this appealed l

You should consult with an attorney. You have a very difficult and complicated situation which cannot be adequately discussed in this forum.

How do you go about getting a copy of a family member psi and it's been over ten years if you dont know attorney that handle it?

Generally, the PSI is an impounded document and not public record. The inmate should be able to get a copy through the clerk's office or the...