Supervision does not count as a conviction, and should not affect your insurance rates. But the best way to get that favorable disposition...

How can I reopen my case from 2012?

You cannot simply "reopen" a case. Pleas can be withdrawn, and appeals can be successful, but those avenues require that the accused file certain...

I was sentenced to probation for assault and then later arrested for obstructing identification. What do I do?

If you truly have a jury trial tomorrow, don't waste your time asking questions here. Talk to your lawyer. But I'm a little surprised by your...

Will I be considerer a first offender for retail theft?I

If you were not convicted of the attempt burglary, then you should be considered a first offender for purposes of the retail theft charge. ...

My son 22 never been in trouble sex with a girl found out she's 14 Facebook pages say she's 19 and has provocative photos on it?

You are not asking a question, only making statements. And your first statement implies that your son is somehow the victim here. He is not. A...

Could be either a Class A misdemeanor, or a Class 4 or 3 felony based on the past criminal record of the accused. There are mandatory jail...

What is a homeowner’s sentence if he killed three people who were trying to rob him?

Mr. Sachs is correct, as usual. Depending on the evidence, your friend's uncle might not be charged, as the defense of dwelling is one of the best...

I was arrested for aggravated unlawful use of a firearm

You need to talk to your lawyer to get the specifics of your case, because your facts are scant, and you seem very confused about a number of...

I was charged with class 3 felony theft it's my first offense can I get it dropped to a misdemeanor

Can you? Yes, it's within the discretion of the State's Attorney to reduce a charge. The better question is: Will they do this? And the best way to...

If you acted as your own attorney, I.e., went pro se, the court gives you no breaks. That means you are held to the same standards and expectations...