Mother fled her home state and filed a protection order and used a false name for my grandson and false accusations.

You really need to consult with an attorney right away. When children are involved it is always complex and things will get a lot worse quickly if...

In Illinois can a defendant use their time served on an ankle monitor as time served if the monitor is a condition of their bond

No, credit for time served is just that: credit for time actually served in jail. Although you may be on electronic home monitoring, you are still...

Will dismissed and deferred charge remain on my record? I'm from Chicago but it happened in Iowa.

You will have to file an expungement to get the arrest completely off of your record. Contact a local attorney who can provide more guidance as...

Been falsely accused/charged w/child neglect by a police officer & supervisor. Have court date/What do I do?

This is a serious charge. You should hire an attorney right away and refrain from discussing the case with anyone else. Many attorneys will offer...

If you put a motion in,and the state say they are still not ready. How many times do they get, or is there a certain time limit?

There is no time limit on when to hear a motion, continuances are in the discretion of the judge. A speedy trial demand could be filed if it is...

My gf is a fantastic mother, but her ex makes her feel weak. Please give me some insight on what to expect in court.

The best thing you can do is hire an attorney and provide them with all communication between your girlfriend and her ex. These situations are...

How can I remove a probabtion violation warrant?

You need to file a motion to quash and appear before the judge. You should consult an attorney, however, as I am guessing there is more going on...

Close friend, stole marijuana; charged with residential burglary and denied bail. how much do you think his sentence will be?

It would be impossible to accurately predict without more facts and his criminal history. Even then, it will only tell us what the minimums and...

You really should hire an attorney to represent you and discuss these concerns with them because to many of these questions there is no one answer,...

If you are out on bond and a condition of the bond is a ankle bracelet can a judge give the dependent credit twards jail for th

You are not going to find any cases on that. Credit for time served is just that. EHM will not count.