I was charge with simple battery this year and have court. But when I was 17 I was also charge with simple battery.

Every case is different because the state will always consider the facts of each individual case. Contact an experienced defense attorney who...

DL getting ready to be revoked for 3 years.

If you have a three year summary suspension (which would indicate you refused the beathalyzer), it is true that you cannot obtain any relief during...

Can one be ticked for violating newly enforced laws and What happens if the officer forgets to make you sign the ticket

There is no grace period. The typical fee associated with a traffic appearance for an attorney will be money well-spent to substantially shorten...

My 4 year old son drank out of a shot glass in a hotel

The primary concern regarding your son's health should be addressed by follow up with his pediatrician and whether he can do blood work to...

You cannot "get rid of" entries on your driving record, if that's what you mean. If you mean you are still suspended/revoked, it's probably due to...

DL has been revoked for three years

Generally, you can apply to the Secretary of State for a restricted driving permit during a revocation. You will also need to apply to the...

Can you satisfy an arrest warrant issued from one county in another county? ie surrender and post bond

Yes you can but your best bet is to retain an attorney in the county where the warrant was issued. Depending on the circumstances under which the...

What is the penalty for underage drinking, under the age of 18? Is a lawyer necessary?

You should consult an attorney because you may have a defense available to you. The Illinois Secretary of State is going to suspend your driver's...

Is jail time immiment?

First, please disregard advice from attorneys that are not licensed in Illinois. If the state has reduced the charge, then how is it that you...

I have an attorney who did not show at a schedualed court date for a forfieturer matter of a automobile.

Hire another attorney immediately so he/she can be prepared for the next court date. You can fire your lawyer but reach an agreemnet with the new...