The words assault and battery are often used interchangeably in regular parlance. Yet, under Illinois law, assault and battery are very different…
In Illinois, a violent crime is defined as an offense in which the defendant used or threatened force against another individual. Common…
One thing that can be more distressing than learning that your spouse is facing criminal charges is learning they are facing federal…
In Illinois, a person charged with assault frequently will face additional charges for battery and vice versa. Indeed, many people assume that…
Senior Partner Jonathan Minkus has successfully defended individuals charged with every conceivable criminal offense, from traffic misdemeanors to death-penalty eligible homicides.