Please contact our offices for assistance with any of the following
Orders of Protection/No Contact Orders:
These are court orders that legally prohibit someone from being near you or certain locations. Please contact our offices to use our free legal advocacy services to help you with these forms.
Use the link below to find the following information:
Types of Orders and Protections Provided
Distinction between the Three Types
http://www.ilcadv.org/dv_law_in_il/forms.html
Illinois Crime Victim Compensation Program:
The Illinois Crime Victim Compensation Program can provide you and your family with up to $27,000 in financial assistance for expenses resulting from a violent crime.
Use the link below for the following items:
Crime Victim Compensation Application
Crime Victim Bill of Rights
Frequently Asked Questions
http://www.illinoisattorneygeneral.gov/victims/resources.html
Illinois Legal Aid:
Riverview Center’s legal advocates serve as liaisons between you and the criminal justice system to ensure that your rights are protected. If additional legal information beyond our expertise is required, or if a civil court proceeding is intended (monetary rather than jail time), you may be interested in legal aid services:
http://www.illinoislegalaid.org/
http://www.lsc.gov/map/lscprogramdirectory.asp
Illinois Legal Forms Library:
http://www.illinoislegalaid.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.formLibrary