Sears has a statutory civil damages against me and they are asking me to pay $350. Do I have to pay, I am not working.

The letter you have received from the store's lawyers is sent pursuant to an Illinois statute that permits them to pursue these claims. I believe...

Person arrested and charged with "Visiting a Common Nuisance"

I beleive Indiana has such a statute, Illinois does not. You should direct your questions to an Indiana lawyer. The statute does require...

Can the police impound my car and arrest my brother for driving on suspended license if he was not driving an car has insurance?

It is apparent that the cops are planning to testify that your brother was driving. There may be video from the gas station, or even a dash cam on...

Once the defendant is served can a plaintiff file a motion to extend time to get a lawyer

The defendant's Notice of Motion will have a court dtae on it. This is typically a date on which the court will set a briefing schedule. Appear at...

A conviction for this offense will preclude you from many employment opportunities and will also adversely affect your credit rating. As a first...

Should I pay Macy's Civil Demand Notice for Loss Prevention?

The letter you have received is sent pursuant to an Illinois statute that permits them to pursue these claims. I believe that having a lawyer issue...

Is the DUI valid if the vehicle was never on a public road, i was just trying to get it out of the mud for a friend.

Actually driving the vehicle on a public road is NOT an element the state needs to prove on the DUI charge; they only need to prove actual physical...

It sounds like something very basic has not been explained to you: The same conduct that gives rise to civil liability if often alleged to be...

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The original charge will not be changed. A new charge of Violation of an Order of Protection has obviously been filed, along with a Petition for...

I have a fine in the system for 210.00 which I will pay. Will I be ok once I pay it this week or am I in some trouble?

You do not state what the original ticket was for. If it was a moving violation, then your license has been suspended as well, assuming the...

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