How much jail time for battery? Details below

First, we are making the assumption that he is actually guilty and there is no defense of others issue to raise. Second, I am assuming that he...

Will I be arrested my next court date

It is very possible that a Petition to Revoke the bond will be filed because a standard bond condition is to not pick up additional cases....

Given the CDL consequences this could very well have, it is best to hire an attorney. This would have to be reduced to get off the "serious...

How to lawyer myself in DCFS appeal ? Pre-hearing via phone tomorrow a.m. how to prove well-being of child/innocence?! Help!?

Appealing a DCFS indicated finding is a tricky process. That being said, the success rate if you have an attorney is very good. Trying to do it...

Assuming he was sentenced to serve 180 at 50% (day for day credit to apply), then he would have to sit for 90. If he is at 40, then there's 50 more...

Can I go to court for possession of marijuana and not have the money to pay off my fine?

If you ask for a continuance to get time to hire an attorney (which you should), then the judge will almost always give you 30 days or so. A...

Do I Have To Pay Attorney Fees If I Do Not Recieve A Court Order or Any Paperwork Stating Such?

Generally, each party in the United States is required to pay their own legal fees. This is the de facto rule that is most common. Exceptions exist...

In what form should a 5 day notice come in?

As Mr. Johnson stated, we don't know the form you have been provided, but the service is definitely improper. Note that the Illinois statute...

My husband filed for divorce December 19, 2018. He has not served me with any papers. How long will the case stay open?

You need to file the Petition and have the summons issued. This then needs to be served upon him according to the laws of Florida. Once he is...

Would confessing to paying a prostitute in a civil small claims court likely lead to criminal charges against me?

If she doesn't show up to the default hearing, I couldn't imagine why you would need to bring it up at all. If she shows up, then I suppose it...