Can I lose my son if I date a sex offender?

It's doubtful you could lose your son unless there are allegations of abuse or neglect and DCFS becomes involved. If the father is in the picture,...

It's the day before trial & how do I proceed?

It is never a good idea to represent yourself. You should speak to an attorney even if it's just for advice in concerning jury trial procedures....

Looking at a possible felony charge for retail theft. No prior record of anything.

Since this is your first offense, you may get probation from the IDFPR. This is not guaranteed, but it is one possible outcome. You could also have...

My nephew (16) was found guilty of a hate crime. Attorney #1 did nothing to prepare for the trial. Attorney #2 appealed.

You may be wasting your time and money trying to sue Attorney #1. In order to recover against a criminal defense attorney in a legal malpractice...

My son was accused wrongfully of raping his stepdaughter who was 12. He is disabled and is on considerable medication.

Your son needs to contact an hire right away.

Got arrested for retail theft for $350 worth of clothing what will happen?

As a first offender, you are eligible for court supervision which would allow you to expunge the case 5 years after you complete supervision....

Im 16& my bf is 18 i live in ill and he lives in mo are we legally aloud to have sex? my gma approves of him?

In Illinois, 17 years is the age of majority. Anyone under 17 is considered a minor and cannot consent to a sexual act. Your grandmother's approval...

Need Advice Please!

You need to consult with a Missouri attorney. In IL, a dismissed case is eligible for expunction.

Your record has been erased from official databases (with the exception of the FBI's), but probably not from private databases. It will depend on...

My son wants to enlist in the navy asap, but has 5 more months of court supervision for a speeding ticket.

As long as he has completed all of his conditions and has proof of his enlistment, most judges and prosecutors would probably agree to terminate...