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• Is it normal for the victim of a crime to decide if the defendant gets a felony or misdemeanor? Aug 21, 2026
  criminal defense attorney — Illinois
  Location: Illinois: I was assaulted by my ex boyfriend and threatened with an axe. He used the axe to damage my furniture. The police came and allowed him to leave. He then returned and scratched my car. He also called the police on me, lying to say I stole from…
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• Had BM’s FB messenger log-in info on my phone after we broke up and constantly looked at her messages from my phone. Have I done anything illegal? (Chicago, IL Aug 19, 2026
  child custody attorney — Illinois
  TL;DR Had access to Ex GF/BM’s Facebook Messenger DM’s after I found login info in her notes. She gave me access to her phone and pin prior to breakup and vice verse, so I used the opportunity to get messenger info to know if she says anything to family/friends regarding…
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• Ex is refusing to pay expenses because he pays child support Aug 13, 2026
  child support attorney — Illinois
  Location: Illinois Child support was declared in 2025 for me based on parenting time of 80/20 which he agreed to as that had been the custody arrangement for 2 years prior. Amount was $800 based on the calculator with the expectation that I handle 60% of the cost of medical…
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• Can my ex fight an active order of protection a year after it was granted and the deadline to appeal has passed? Aug 12, 2026
  domestic violence attorney — Illinois
  Location: Illinois A year ago I sought and was granted a 2-year plenary order of protection against an ex who sexually assaulted and stalked me. He did not abide by the OP, and now he's in jail facing many felony weapons charges (under IL law, it's a felony for him…
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• Ex filed $8k small claims suit alleging "unlawful eviction" & missing/damaged items after Emergency Order of Protection Aug 7, 2026
  domestic violence attorney — Illinois
  Location: Illinois My ex-partner filed an $8k small claims lawsuit against me claiming he was "removed without a 30-day notice or eviction letter," lost access to personal/business property, and incurred costs for temporary lodging, travel, storage, moving, replacement, and alleged damaged/missing property. ​Here is the exact detailed timeline of events:…
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