What do I do, should I press charges.?
What you describe is a criminal offense in Illinois and you would certainly be justified in reporting the incident to the police if you choose to...
Evanston, IL
Appeals Lawyer at Evanston, IL
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What you describe is a criminal offense in Illinois and you would certainly be justified in reporting the incident to the police if you choose to...
The Illinois expungement statute does not apply to traffic violations.
At least in my state of Illinois, expunged records are available to law enforcement. Although the FBI is not required by law to honor state...
Whether to terminate your probation early lies within the discretion of the judge. Off the top of my head I can think of four options that the...
Can you? People do shoot each other. Can you do so legally? Almost certainly not. What happens if you do? Expect to be prosecuted. If...
"Innocent until proven guilty" is a popular phrase not entirely accurately reflecting the burden of the prosecution to prove a defendant's guilt...
The best way of defending the case would be to hire an attorney. Defending yourself is a very poor second choice. If you are going to do that you...
Depending on how long ago all of this happened you might be able to raise your claim in a post-conviction petition. It does not, however, strike...
We get "take back a statement" questions all the time. There is no such thing. Once a statement of any kind is made it is forever. You can deny...
It sounds as though you are hoping to defend against extradition by claiming that you are not really a "fugitive" in the popular sense of the word....