I need answers about a drug violation and cops asking to work with them.

This type of scenario is becoming more and more common. First, your boyfrined needs to retain an experienced criminal defense attorney. He also...

In IL, what are odds a 1st time theft will be perm. record for 16 yr. old with no prior record (no fingerprint/photo was done)?

Because it is a municipal charge and village attorneys handle cases differently from one another, you are better off having an attorney represent...

Can my license be revoked for a reckless plea reduced from a DUI if my driving history is clear except for one other DUI

All consequences of a guilty plea , and any potential consequences, should be explained to you by your lawyer in advance of entering a guilty plea....

How long do you have to report rape

If you are asking what the criminal statute of limitations is, generally it is 20 years after the victim turns 18 if the offense occurred before...

Will I be fined for all charges? What's going to happen to my licenses?

To determine whether you will still be eligible for supervision, the date of your first supervision is what is importantt. Having said that, just...

DuPage can, and probably will, file a Petition to Revoke your supervision. When that happens, the court in DuPage can re-sentence you to up to one...

If a person was not stopped by loss and prevention in the store or out of the store can you still be charged with retail theft?

It is entirely possible. He should not speak with the police at all and should immediately consult an experienced criminal defense attorney. Most...

You will not be punished in any way for the previous supervision. www.galivanlaw.net

Will probation violation and subsequent re sentence result in a new conviction date in Illinois .

Yes, those would be the accurate conviction dates. www.galivanlaw.net

I shoplifted from Target today and I'm really nervous.Can someone please tell me what I can expect?

You will receive a letter from the store's lawyers, sent pursuant to an Illinois statute that permits them to pursue a civil claim against you (it...