I met a girl on Craig's list and she want to sell me nude photos and she said that she was 19 on the add

Regrettably, You could be. You could be the victim of an Internet scam or the victim of a law enforcement task force. Both scammers and law...

My niece was sentenced to 31months in a federal prison in illinois.

85% of sentenced time is standard. A portion of the sentenced time (at the end)may be spent at a halfway house. Regrettably 85% of 31 months is...

ECommerce entrepreneur looking to hire law firm

A startup business requires a great deal of thought and preparation. Any business plan must include and is not limited to issues of legal...

Applying for clemency in Illinois

Enough time should pass to allow you or better your attorney the use the exemplary life you led since the conviction to serve as one of the basis...

Yes, an experienced lawyer's opinion and advice will benefit even the most sophisticated client.

In the white collar world, long sentences are too easily the product of manipulating the “dollar-loss figure”. Case Law research

Experienced criminal defense attorneys have been arguing the concept you suggest since the Guidelines were enacted. If yours is an academic...

How long to get results from grand jury

There is no set time for a return of an indictment.

Was this legal?

At 17 years of age in Illinois a person is considered an adult for criminal charging purposes. Although unpleasant the law enforcement procedure...

I'm on IPS probation for an armed.robbery class X and I dropped dirty for the first time . What will happen?

Consultation with an experienced criminal defense lawyer is imperative and immediate under the circumstances you describe. More info relating to...

Mental/Psychological Issues & White Collar Defense (federal court)

Psychological and medical history, when properly diagnosed most certainty important in defense and mitigation. Sec 3553 of the US Sent Guidelines...