When arrested for an attempted burglary to a vehicle can the police impound your car and not put it in evidence?

They can seize and impound the vehicle if it was used in a criminal manner. Since you drove the vehicle there, were seen getting out of the vehicle...

How can I get a epo dropped that i am the plantiff for in illinois ?

You file a motion to vacate the order and have the other person served. Then you show up on that date and ask for it to be vacated. Make sure this...

What are the chances of case being dropped?

They could call whoever they want to be a witness. That being said, your friend has nothing to provide and it seems like there would be no purpose...

Can dcfs take my kids away when there is no proof of neglect or abuse?

DCFS has a tremendous amount of power and discretion. They are an administrative agency who is responsible for governing themselves. This means...

1st Offense penalty.. what could happen?

I doubt jail time will even be considered. While possible, that would be a shocking resolution. Speak with a criminal defense attorney to increase...

I am currently facing a felony domestic battery case in Illinois. Can unreported prior acts of domestic violence be admissable?

Evidence questions are very fact-specific and should only be provided to an attorney in confidence. This is not the proper place for such...

What do I do if my daughter filed a false order of protection against me because her boyfriend forced her?

You need to speak to an attorney and get this sorted. Issues such as this are complex and involve personal details not appropriate to provide on a...

Can 2 dismissed misdemeanor arrests/charges affect a job offer?

No one here can tell you what impact these old records will have. Can they take back the offer? Sure. They can probably take it back for any...

Will I get jail time for retail theft under $300 in Illinois?

Sentencing and plea negotiation considerations are very fact-specific. There is a lot that goes into making these determinations and much of it...

Because you were charged with going less than 26 over the limit, this is a petty offense. The statute can be found at 625 ILCS 5/11-605.1. A...