Can I file a Motion for Supervisory Authority while an attorney files a Petition for Leave to Appeal to Ill. Supreme Court ?

You can hire an attorney for limited scope representation to assist you in your matter. The scope of the respresentation would be what the two of...

I have moved this to a more appropriate area of law. If there is a divorce decree, you can go to the jduge to ask him/her to adjust the decree...

Is it legal to request a photocopy of a driver's license during a tech check interview?

It is common for HR to ask for a driver's license as part of its normal background check procedures. HR is entitled to perform background checks...

Can private Facebook messages hold up in court?

A good attorney will know how to argue before the court how to keep this evidence from being admitted. Even if it is admitted, a good attorney...

My son was arrested on a class 4 felony, possession of a controlled substance. What can we do with this?

Hire an experienced criminal defense attorney to get this amended to a misdemeanor and to advocate for supervision. If your son completes...

With the information that you provided, it is possible that the Illinois Eavesdropping Act might have been violated. While it is a criminal...

Can an amicus brief be filed with the Petition to state Supreme Court?

If you can find an organization that has an interest in your issue to file the amicus brief, then there would be greater success that the Court...

If WA state is like Illinois, then the record you described is expungeable, meaning that if a judge grants your petition, law enforcement records...

For employer background checks the Fair Credit Reporting Act (a federal law) prohibits third party background check companies from reporting...

Illinois is an at-will state meaning that an employer doesn't need to give you a reason for firing you. That being said, Illinois law prohibits...