I need an attorney to sue the city of canton.

8 years ago means that the statute of limitations (i.e., the time allotted for you to bring suit) expired a long time ago. You likely have no...

Do employees have basic human rights against verbal abuse and intimidation ?

Short answer is no, employees do not have these rights. It's sad, but employers can act abusively to employees as long as their actions are not...

Should I testify in Suppression hearing to counter the officer's story?

It is unclear what you are seeking to have suppressed.

How do I come clean about false domestic violence charges?

Filing a false police report is a crime in Illinois. Do not do this in the future, no matter how upset you get. If you come clean, they will most...

A consultant wrote negative remarks in their report. It may cause me to lose my position. Do I have any recourse?

No real recourse, no. If the statements were defamatory, maybe. But these sound like legitimate opinions regarding your performance. This is why...

When applying for jobs & they ask if you have a record should you always answer yes even if it was in another state?

You'll have to speak with Iowa counsel regarding sealing or expunging your records there. At least in Illinois, felonies cannot be sealed or...

What can I do?

Speak to your counsel or public defender about the possibility of appeal or filing a post-trial motion to vacate his conviction. We don't have all...

Can I press charges if assulted at someone elses house?

Medical bills, yes. This is a battery case. You are entitled to the value of your medical bills, pain and suffering, disfigurement from the...

DCFS has a "qualified privilege" to make these statements. What this means is that they can make mistakes because the court recognizes they are...

May I ask for Rule 137 Sanctions, If My Attorney refuses? If so at what point in the proceedings would it be appropriate to ask.

There is no harm in moving for sanctions immediately before the dismissal of a baseless lawsuit. I suspect, however, that your counsel knows the...