I have been charged with 7 counts of retail theft tonight. Over a 4 month period. I did change the prices on Wal-Mart items.

Judges greatly frown upon long term theft schemes which are well planned, as opposed to an isolated incident of impulse shoplifting, so you are...

I filed a chapter 7 bankruptcy years ago. I kept paying on my home. I got married. What would happen to the home if I died?

I agree with Atty. Caldwell that if the property is in your name only, it might not go to your husband when you die, but instead to your other...

Can file a lawsuit?

Yes, you can always file a civil suit in addition to pressing criminal charges, but even if you win, collecting from a young person with criminal...

How doe financial and health POA work and what are the risks

Powers of attorney give someone else the ability to make decisions for you when you cannot legally make your own decision, either due to being...

Wanted for questioning for sexual assault

While you have some good advice already, you have not yet asked a question.. Either way, you need to get a lawyer and tell him or her the entire...

Will my past dui convictions in Wisconsin Affect my DUI conviction in Illinois

IL lawyers would better know the answer, but I believe that all the states in the union probably count OWI related convictions from out of state,...

There is no requirement for dividing lines to exist as an element of lane deviation that I am aware of. Instead, the officer probably estimated...

The "NT" abbreviation usually refers to a Notice of something, but I am not sure about the BS part. Hopefully, some other lawyer can enlighten us...

Clarification for the bond terms posted on the Circuit Court Access website?

The $5K per case also could be a signature bond, meaning that nothing need be posted. If it is strictly a cash bond, however, then, yes, someone...

Will I be drug tested in court?

Many counties continue to drug test, even for THC, so the answer is "yes;" you will probably be tested. Testing and complete sobriety are...