I am already on court supervision in Illinois and received two more traffic tickets, what will happen to my license and any fees

Any driver who receives two convictions in any 24 month period prior to turning 21 will be suspended by the Illinois Secretary of State. You can...

Enter your question here. e.g., Do I need a real estate attorney?My son (17) was recently arrested for having a tazer. He was s

You absolutely need a lawyer for this DuPage County case. If he appears in court he has a right to represent himself at age 18, but most DuPage...

Probation Violation

I agree with Mr. Perillo, but would simply add that in my experience you are more likely going to be able to speak to a representative of probation...

What do it mean when it says the level of charge is a felong but the level of conviction is a misdemeaor?

Your record contains separate entries for the arrest (put in by police), the charge (entered by the State) and the disposition (usually handled by...

CLASS X CHARGE

Very rarely do we see taped evidence of an alleged "hand-to-hand" transaction at trial. More often than not the evidence of the transaction is the...

How can I find out if someone is driving on a suspended license?

Insurance is a private matter - there is no public registry in Illinois of who is insured. You are required to present proof of insurance when...

If you are given a year probation on a misdemeanor charge, can it be expunged?

Generally speaking a sentence of probation also carries with it a judgment of conviction. If you received probation (and not Supervision) the case...

My niece was shoplifted a $7 item from Claires (in Colorado). Their legal department is now demanding $250.

These laws are common throughout the country now. They were passed at the urging of the major chain retailers (large corporate entities) under the...

What does it mean when the state remarks on an arrest warrants information sheet says... arrest only after hrs contact

Generally speaking that means: "worthless check" - type of warrant against you "FL arrest only" - means they do not, for now, intend to...

Generally speaking that means: "worthless check" - type of warrant against you "FL arrest only" - means they do not, for now, intend to...