I agree with all of the posts so far, with one little extra bit of information... Although TASC probation is generally expungable after a...

It seems to me as though they entered an exparte bond forfeiture conviction against you. Since it has been 7 years since that entry it would be...

Shooting fireworks while drunk/drinking??

In Illinois fireworks are illegal, and you would most likely be charged with Involuntary Manslaughter, a Class 3 Felony punishable by 2 - 5 years...

I was charged with druly para? (Scale I'm assuming) possession of 3.5 grams of marijuana

You were given an "I-Bond" which means you didn't have to post any money to be released from custody, however, if you do not appear, you will be...

I am not licensed to practice in Florida, however, this would also be a battery here in Illinois based on the touching another in an insulting and...

Juvenile consequences of being charged with Possession of 1 ounce (28 grams) of marijuana with intent to distribute?

The penalties for this offense are a bit different when you are charged as a juvenile as opposed to as an adult. You need a lawyer to look at all...

Judge ruled court supervision for speeding ticket but didnt write it on court record. Now I have a conviction. How to change it?

Order the official transcript of the proceeding, won't cost you that much money, but will make it a lot easier to get this fixed before you get the...

I agree with most of the answers above. It also needs to be added that where you are going to court makes a difference. It is typical for defense...

How does your rights to a speedy trial in a criminal theft intent work in Illinois

Below is the law related to the Illinois Speedy Trial Statute: 725 ILCS 5/103-5 Speedy trial (a) Every person in custody in this State for...

I agreed with all the answers that were posted above, as it is uncommon for a judge not to go along with the plea bargain between the defense and...