What should I do in the case of a petty theft in chicago?

The most important thing you must do is hire an experienced criminal attorney to represent you on this as you don't want this to affect the rest of...

The Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) has 4 Adult Transition Centers, also referred to as work release centers. The Administrative Code...

Unfortunately, there really is not specific cut off for how long is too long for the police to hold a person at the police station. Some people...

Does the state have much of a case against me or DUI?

If they charge you with a misdemeanor, they have 18 months from the date of this incident to charge you. If it is a felony (which it doesn't seem...

Ticket isssued for lights not open while it was showing and failure to pull over

How much you get fined depends on what you were specifically charged with. Also, whether you will need to go to drivers improvement school depends...

Can my 16 year old son do anything in place of paying a speeding ticket??

Unfortunately, your son cannot do community service or attend a class prior to his court date -- rather, at the court date your son can speak with...

How can i get my driving too fast for driving conditions violation removed if i was driving well below the speed limit in ice.

Your argument is reasonable and one that people often attempt to argue on their own behalf - but usually and unfortunately without success. When...

It means that since you failed to appear in court, the judge is going to forfeit your bail (meaning that the bail you posted will be taken away...

Can a dcfs worker order supervised visits without a court order?

The DCFS can request that the visits be supervised and a person can agree to supervised visits, but usually without the judge ordering supervised...

Is there any chance I will be tested the day of a felony drug deferred prosecution program interview?

Chances are that since this is only an interview to get into the program you will not be asked to do a drug drop; however, you may be asked about...