I've been charged with retail theft, resisting arrest, drug paraphernalia and cannabis possession? How likely is jail time?

In the abstract, few first time offenders are sentenced to jail. You've got a couple of "sticky" charges, though. There are some judges out there...

Can a future employer use a misdemeanor against me that was commited 13 years old?

Forget all of the other details. If they are asking if you've been charged or convicted in the last 10 years and your only conviction dates back to...

Caught Shoplifting,clean record, 18. No damages, ended up purchasing it anyways and LP was salaried(I assume). What should I do?

I think that the above advice is good, but I wouldn't even pay the matter any attention until you get a letter... if you do. There are plenty of...

CPD confiscated my F.O.I.D. Card in an arrest. The case was thrown out of court. I want it back; how?

In theory, they should have been holding it pending the outcome of your case... and it should now be returned. In practice, however, I've had more...

Filling out an Appearance form Kane County

Kane county has most of their forms online. See the link below for their appearance. As for the answer, I'd consider stopping in over at the...

I violated a court supervision by entering a bar and drining what could happen in Moultrie cty Illinois?

It's not clear what you are on supervision for. Is it DUI? More importantly, when you "admitted guilt" was that for the original offense, or to a...

Can you be convicted on federal drug conspiracy if only thing they have is word of someone with same charge tryin to get out it?

The Feds get the luxury of "cherry picking" their cases. Meaning, they can push the less "strong" cases into state court if they so choose. If...

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I have had 4 driving on suspended an 1 case left, will my warrant appear in fla. will be exdatided back to illinois

Assuming you did get a failure to appear warrant and not just a notice, whether or not you'd be dragged back is up to the county issuing the...

Am I eligible for a Fire arm owners card in Illinois

Yes you can apply. You may (almost certainly will) get denied by the Illinois State Police, though. Once you have received the denial of their...

What is the average price to hire a DUI lawyer in Chicago?

I like to tell people that hiring an attorney is not like buying a certain brand of car- we're not all the same. You need to talk to enough (that...