It appears someone is forging checks to me from my employer!

Don't answer this question here or discuss it with anybody but your attorney, but if I were representing you I would ask, "And are you cashing the...

Hello, I have been charged with a class four felony, should I hire an attorney or will a pd be able to get me a misdemeanor x?

$3500 sounds exceptionally reasonable for a felony defense in the Chicago area. Why are you in such a rush to take a plea? Let your lawyer...

Remove a felony from my record

Unfortunately there is no expungement procedure for federal offenses.

My lawyer says he wont do depositions in my case.

Illinois does not permit depositions in criminal cases, misdemeanor or felony. The only exception was for death penalty cases, and that exception...

I am out on bail, if i left state would I be arrested at the airport?

Probably not arrested at the airport, but if you wind up in any kind of police contact while you are away you can expect to have your bond revoked...

Appeal on Domestic Battery Plea Bargan

You are not a party to the case and you have no standing to do anything. And although you may not like the way it was handled by the authorities,...

My Federal, criminal case is going to trial soon. I can no longer afford my attorney, what should i do?

You should be in good hands with any attorney in a Federal Defender office or on a Criminal Justice Act appointment panel. Your problem is the...

Trying t find the court docket for a federal drugnconspiracy case in Chicago . WeBsite or something

The federal courts have an online docket program called PACER. If you register and open a PACER account you will have access to all federal court...

There is something missing here. You were the driver and you were speeding, so your friend's insurance situation has nothing to do with the...

As a rule with few exceptions you cannot receive a higher sentence after taking an appeal. Two exceptions that come immediately to mind are (1)...