I cant afford a lawyer and im out on bond. what can i do

Depending on the courthouse, you can seek the services of a Public Defender or a Bar Attorney (Cook County only) when you go to court.

Blew 0.0960 into my husbands baiid machine and got a letter asking for him to explain How do I let them know that Iamresponsible

You need to respond to the Secretary of State, in writing, as soon as possible. A signed affidavit from you included with your husband's response...

Can you argue down the term for a suspended drivers license?

The only attack in Illinois on this issue is to challenge the suspension. As the other attorney stated, you can have a formal hearing to challenge...

If i left the state without permission and recieved a disorderly conduct ticket will i get violated?

The behavior you describe is certainly enough to file a petition to violate your probation and bring it to hearing. Let's presume, for the...

Generally in Illinois I would say "no," as the Secretary of State and Court are separate, and your suspension was through the Secretary of State. ...

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My bond was reduced, but did they keep too much of my bond

As best I can tell from your answer, here is what I think happened: You posted $20,000 towards the $200,000 bond, then a motion was run to reduce...

Can a attorney who withdrew from my representation at sentencing due to conflict rep me on the same case for post-conviction?

If the conflict was valid and was reason enough to withdraw at a sentencing, probably not. There are exceptions to this, though, and you should...

Can i get my criminal record expunged

Misdemeanors in Illinois can be expunged, in most cases, two years after the completion of your sentence IF no conviction entered on the case (for...

What is the penalty for speeding in a construction site in lake co. Il.

Lake county generally assesses court costs on top of the mandatory fine mentioned above, and depending on your age, the speed and the overall...

Absolutely. DUI is a complicated area of law, and since you are only eligible for supervision (a sentence which results in no , conviction ...