Minor in possession of tobacco?

This depends on the court you go to. Most cases in Cook County for this charge have an available diversion program for which you pay the cost of...

The answer is unfortunately maybe. Generally speaking the Secretary of State does not run a warrant search when you are at the facility (all state...

Worried about dishonored check in the past. Should I get an attorney? If I clear the check, will I still have to worry?

If it was in collections they likely did not contact the police with it, and there is a real possibility that if the case was in excess of three...

Could someone recommend a good way to find out if I have an arrest warrant?

When we run warrants on individuals and we know where the case arises, we usually do it by calling the Clerk of Court. In this case, if you call...

Will Washington extradite from Oregon for mistermeaner Probation Violation?

The unfortunate truth is that the best way to avoid jail time is to get a decent lawyer in the area of the court and go deal with the situation...

I strongly suggest retaining a good local lawyer for him, someone who knows the system, does mostly criminal law and spends a lot of time in the...

18 year old male charged with drug possesion and many counts of theft. how long will he be in jail?

The answer may be different, depending on the class of thefts he was charged with and what his background is. A prosecution for burglary could...

Another thing you can do is try to get both of them up in court on the same court date. If you show the state the double tickets, it is more than...

Can a teen be questioned by the sheriff and not be recorded

The provisions in criminal court protecting minors from questioning without a parent being present relate to cases in which a child confesses to a...

The provisions in criminal court protecting minors from questioning without a parent being present relate to cases in which a child confesses to a...