I'm dating a 17 yr old and I'm 19 her parents threaten to press charges, and be charged as a pedofile

First, as has been stated, the age of consent in Illinois is 17. Since she is 17 she is allowed to consent to a sexual relationship with you. Her...

One, never take legal advice from a police officer. It's a big system and everyone has a role. Police officers write tickets and arrest people,...

What is the statute of limitations for suing someone that scammed you out of your money? A contractor that did not finish ?

I agree with all that my colleagues have said. From what you have said you could have a claim for breach of contract against the contractor. From...

How can I take my mom to court so I can live with my dad and do i need a lawyer for My situation?

I am changing the subject area of this to family so some family law practitioners will see this. I am not a family law practitioner, however, this...

I was fired without just cause or warning, because I saw and mentioned an error?

Unfortunately, unless you are a member of a union, or your company has an employee handbook where they have spelled out the procedures that they...

I agree with everything my colleagues have said. My first question would be are you and your co-workers union members. If you are a first step...

In Illinois shoplifting (retail theft) under $300 for a first offense is a class A Misdemeanor. The punishment is up to 364 days in jail and a fine...

Do I have a civil suit against my previous retailer?

The short answer to your question is Yes, you may. The long answer is that your former company is bound to follow the procedure set forth in the...

How do I find the right lawyer for a investment scheme, property purchased in Chicago with company registered in NEVADA

You've asked what could be a very complicated question. I'll try to do my best to answer it. First, you need to look at the contract you signed and...

Where is a vaccination religious exemption letter for Daycare workers located?

I agree with my colleague Mr. Cameron. No such exemption exists. Your only choices are to meet the requirements of the job, or seek other employment.