Jailing bond- now what?

What everyone has said. The good news is besides losing your money, you do not get in any trouble if that was your worry.

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My friend was caught shoplifting and I was with her

If you are worried, and it sounds like you are, you should consult an attorney. A good criminal defense attorney can look at your situation with a...

You want to just pay it on time. There should be a hearing opportunity, but a lawyer's trained eye can determine whether there is some mistake on...

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You do not want to ever sign any legal documents you do not understand. An attorney can help you to understand both the consequences and...

Should i plead guilty to retail thief if they have me on camera?

You should never plead guilty before being advised of the consequences of doing so. A trained eye of an attorney can help determine what the...

What is the fine for criminal trespass in IL? Will I get a record?

Hi there. You should definitely hire an attorney, because a Misdemeanor carries a possible jail sentence, up to a year. With the right guidance...

My 19-old son was arrested for shoplifting ($220 value). First time & no criminal record. Court in Nov. Should I get a lawyer?

Your son should hire an attorney. By pleading guilty, he will be waiving certain rights that he has as a defendant. An attorney can go over all...