Was arrested for what I think is reckless conduct: 720 ilcs 5/12-5-a. I am concerned with what the likely outcome will be.

As long as you did not cause great bodily harm, permanent disability or disfigurement to another person, then you are charged with a Class A...

What is a 95.5/6-303 and how much time in jail does it carry and can someone be sent to the penitentiary for it.

The statue you cite is driving on a suspended or revoked driver's license. If the three prior convictions, and the current charge, are all for...

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What kind of lawyer do I need?

He can go to the clerk's office in the courthouse where he was supposed to appear and request to file a Motion to Quash and Recall the warrant. He...

If i have a second drug offense after 11 years for possession of maijuana of 234grams do it carry probation

It may or may not be probationable depending upon when you completed the prior probation and whether it was a Class 2 or greater offense. Contact...

I chipped my fibula and tore my achiles in my left ankle getting out my van and walkin in the grass between the sidewalk an curb

You do not say whether the pothole was located on public or private property or whether it was located in an area intended for pedestrian traffic....

My son, 14 and other minors were caught shoplifting, now I am threatened to pay $250. Should I pay?

This is indeed a common issue and a growing one. Some of the law firms issuing these demand letters are becoming more aggressive by retaining an...

As long as it is a Cook County case, we often accept assignment of the CBR in lieu of a retainer, depending upon the amount of bond posted. The...

Im 18+ caught shoplifting for the first time at kohls. Whats on my record now? What are the Consequences?

I know this does not help you now but never, ever take legal advice of any kind from a cop. Consult an attorney to see if you might have a basis to...

I have a question regarding order of protection against me

Are you asking: if you admit to the court that you have been violating the order, will the judge vacate the Order? If that's your question, the...

How am I in "violation" of a Oredee of protection n he's coming to my house...?

If you are accused of Violation of an Order of Protection, that is a jailable offense and therefore you are entitled to have the public defender...