Will my name appear on criminal record database for public view( employers, school, etc...)?

Before you check any boxes or make any decisions, consult with a criminal defense attorney in your area to see what can be done about reducing your...

Do I still have a lease? Can a landlord tell you later things you can't do on the property?

You are on a month to month lease right now and if you do not comply with the landlord's present wishes, which do not seem unreasonable under the...

OK, let me see if I have this right: You were foolish enough to admit to a crime in a very public forum. You are also foolish enough to harm your...

Can an illegal immigrant seek employment in Illinois?

Despite other qualifications, an employer cannot legally hire or maintain an undocumented (illegal) alien on the payroll and must not pay such an...

Does every attorney who appears before a judge need to file an appearance if they are from the same firm ?

No rule has been broken although some judges prefer that the new attorney, even if from the same firm, file an additional appearance. If the...

The first question is whether you are the executor of the will by virtue of court order or jut because the will says you are. In other words, was...

Can a attorney have papers filed and mailed to any address ? i live out of state and don't have my own mailing address.

Service at the last known address may be construed as proper notice, Especially if you did not notify the court of a new address. You need to...

Family member died owes thousands on credit cards, no written will.

The following assumes that no one else was a signatory or joint owner on your brother's accounts. You might be able to use a small estate...

How do you attack fees and costs brought by the prevailing party after you loose a case

There is no such thing as a motion to tax costs. Just because a party prevails does not mean the losing party will be responsible for the...

What happens If a civilian initiates a fight with a soldier

You are in a tough situation and are wise to do what you can to avoid this person. If you are seriously concerned that this man will carry out his...