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IL Domestic Battery or a Case of Mutual Combat? Know the Difference

In Illinois, domestic battery is a serious violation. If you’re convicted of it, then it’s a conviction that can follow you around for the rest of your life and have an impact on the future no matter how much time passes.

Understanding domestic battery and how it is charged in Illinois is vital to keep it from impacting the rest of your life. Here’s what you need to know about domestic battery, how it differs from mutual combat and the [...]

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What is Unlawful Possession of a Weapon in Chicago?

Unlawful Possession of a Weapon | Weapons Charges

Unlawful possession of a weapon in Chicago refers to the illegal carrying, owning, or controlling of a firearm or other prohibited weapon in violation of state or local laws. In a city with strict gun control measures, this offense is taken seriously to curb violence and ensure public safety. If you have been charged with unlawful possession, you should always call a dedicated criminal defense lawyer as soon as possible.

Unlawful possession can include scenarios such as carrying a firearm [...]

The Hidden Costs of a Criminal Conviction Beyond Court Fees

Criminal Defense

A criminal conviction isn’t just a verdict – it’s a turning point that reshapes lives in ways most people never expect. It doesn’t matter if it’s a minor offense or a serious charge—the ripple effects can reach places you wouldn’t think of: your career, your family, and your mental health.

It’s not the courtroom fees or fines that hurt the most; it’s the unspoken barriers and stigma that follow. But you’re not alone in this. You have the chance to [...]