Domestic violence charges in Illinois carry serious consequences that can impact every aspect of your life. At Stavros Law Offices, we provide aggressive defense for individuals facing domestic battery, orders of protection, and related charges throughout Lake County, Cook County, and surrounding areas.
With former prosecutors on our team, we understand how these cases are built and know how to challenge them effectively.
Types of Domestic Violence Cases We Handle
• Domestic battery
• Aggravated domestic battery
• Violation of orders of protection
• Stalking and cyberstalking
• Harassment
• Interfering with the reporting of domestic violence
Potential Consequences
Domestic violence convictions can result in:
• Jail or prison time
• Mandatory counseling programs
• Loss of firearm rights
• Immigration consequences
• Difficulty finding employment or housing
• Permanent criminal record
• Loss of child custody or visitation rights
Our Defense Approach
Every case has two sides. We thoroughly investigate the circumstances, interview witnesses, and examine all evidence to build the strongest possible defense. Common defense strategies include:
• Self-defense or defense of others
• False accusations
• Lack of evidence
• Constitutional violations during arrest
• Inconsistent witness statements
Protecting Your Rights and Your Future
We understand that domestic violence allegations often arise from complex personal situations. Our attorneys provide compassionate, confidential representation while aggressively defending your rights.
Contact Stavros Law Offices today at 847-520-4810 for a free, confidential consultation.
