How can I make my Foid card appeal process as quick and as easy as possible?

There is nothing quick and easy when it comes to fighting a denial or revocation of a FOID card. You absolutely need to work with an attorney...

Can a potential employer in Chicago use an expunged record against me?

Different states define "expungement" differently. In some states, it's a complete deletion of the record. In others, it's only really the...

Provided that you are not subject to a continuing sentence, such as supervision, probation, or conditional discharge, then the only way you would...

How can I Get my Foid card back if I never tried to commit suicide or use my guns?

Absolutely. It is not an easy process, but there is a specific statutory provision under the FOID Card Act that allows individuals to seek...

Can I seal my record in the future?

No. In Illinois, there are lots of offenses that can be expunged or sealed, but this is not one of them. That said, like any law, the law...

I agree with the other response. We would need more information. However, if the judge said the sentence was 5 years in prison, but 2 would be...

You can withdraw a plea of guilty after entering into it, but it is exceedingly difficult to do. The motion seeking to do so must be filed within...

I was arrested for domestic battery on a Saturday morning. While I was being processed, my house was raided and drugs were foun

I second the earlier answer. Cannabis alone may not be as serious as the LSD, for which the penalty can be very steep. Getting a copy of the...

How to file for a retrial

I absolutely agree with the answer posted thus far. One reason you need an attorney is that most OP's require you to stay several hundred feet...

What does it mean when you get a letter for peoria county sheriffs office say they have legal papers for you

The bottom line before you get them is that you know they need to formally serve you with something. Whether it's a suit against you or a summons...