Based on the Aguilar case, you can get eligible gun convictions vacated. You can get assistance with this at https://www.illinoislegalaid.org/ or...

Hiring an attorney at this stage will cost you more than paying restitution for the theft. Large retailers retain firms to send out mass-mailed...

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Yes. If an adult is convicted of a child pornography or similar crime in Illinois, they face significant potential penalties. For example, child...

How many years does employers go back for a felony conviction?

Felony convictions stay on your criminal record permanently unless they are eligible to be sealed. When an employer does a criminal background...

My husband it looking to “get days off sentence” he worked in the barber shop in the county jail prior to being sentenced? Help?

The answer depends on the kind of charge your husband is in prison for. Some types of sentences do not allow for any type of sentence credit for...

If you rented the apartment and it included appliances, your landlord is obligated to provide working appliances. A renter is allowed to hire a...

How can the arrest and/or conviction be upheld?

Federal law typically trumps state law, however, where a state law is more strict than Federal law, this is permissible. If a state has stricter...

Gender has no bearing on whether a person can press charges against another person. With respect to age, some people believe that children who are...

How long in the state of IL can one county hold a person with a warrant in another county ?

We need more information in order to answer this question. There are geographic limitations that can be placed on arrest warrants. For...

How would i go about getting a copy of my discovery if my public defender wont talk to me about anything?

The only people allowed to speak to the judge are the attorneys involved in the case. The reason your PD is not allowing your boyfriend to speak...