Instead of getting your legal advice from a secretary who works in the prosecutor's office, and some random cop. why not consult with a few local...

How can me and my boyfriend get a no contact order lifted from his parole stipulations.?

All he can do is contact his parole officer and inquire. If having no contact with you is the price he pays for his freedom, then I suggest you...

What is the likely hood of jail time if being investigated for welfare fraud between 2 states with no priors ?

I'm not sure about the possibility of jail time, because sentencing issues always involve the balancing between factors in aggravation and...

Judge Recusal?

You may be able to ask for a substitution of the judge (SOJ) as a matter of right, or "for cause." What you should do is Google "ILCS SOJ) read...

As Mr Boykins states, "off call" means the case is no longer among the active cases. It's been put on the back burner, so to speak. But it also...

Will i get arrested for allowing my ex, whom I have a restraining order against, to come over?

Orders of protections (OPs) prohibit the respondent from having contact with the petitioner. They do not prohibit the petitioner from contacting...

My 18 years was arrested for shoplifting in Walmart in Illinois and have a court date for August 12 what are my options ?

Cook County prosecutors often offer deferred prosecution for first offenders. If you can't beat the case, that's the next best outcome, because...

I am 19 and was going 35 over the speed limit, I think I received a violation with a mandatory court date. What will happen?

I echo Mr. Harvatin's succinct & clear response. Tell your parents and hire a lawyer to minimize the damages.

What makes the difference between a misdemeanor and a felony for theft?

There are a couple of nuances to the theft statute which could elevate a misdemeanor theft into a felony theft. Those nuances include: if the...

Hire that lawyer. Seriously, get yourself a lawyer who regularly practices in that courtroom, and you should be fine.