You might consider re-positing this as an Illinois question. If the ticket was issued in Illinois, an attorney licensed there may be better able...

You'd have to refer to the terms of the lease, but if you signed it as a tenant, then you can potentially be held liable for nonpayment of rent and...

No, nobody is ever legally required to adopt another person. Therefore, it would follow that no one may sue for either monetary damages or to...

It seems a stretch to think you could be charged with false reporting to law enforcement (insofar as you didn't necessarily cause a transmission of...

To be emancipated, you must prove not only that you are capable of supporting yourself without assistance from others (including the government),...

If you are not able to show that you are completely self-sufficient, a judge will not consider emancipation.

Case-specific. Depends upon the charge, how far away you are, etc. If they want you back badly enough, they will extradite you from anywhere in...

Yes, because the vehicle is not titled in your name, she could definitely report it as stolen if you take it and she believes you do not intend to...

Are you on the lease? If you aren't on the lease, you are not a tenant even if your boyfriend was allowing you to stay there, and there is no...

Judges are neutral - they don't "review" cases in the traditional sense to determine whether criminal charges should be filed. That is the...