If someone threatens to tell on a lawyer who committed forgery, is it a crime unless lawyer fixes damage caused to the

Forgery is a very simply stated but very technical crime. Simply changing words does not necessarily create a forgery. If you think you know...

Boy, Ms. Russell nails it. When you are accepted into law school, you walk into the doorway of the legal profession. At every stage of the...

It looks like they mirrored the IVC. Generally, but not perfectly, article 11 violations are movers (points assigned) and article 12 violations...

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The previous two answers are legally correct, I would just add that, if your health is in any way impaired, the very last thing you want to do...

This is specifically covered in our rules of professional conduct, which are minimal and disciplinary in nature. Here are the relevant...

How can I get my foid card reinstated?

First, get a lawyer who does FOID appeals. Look for someone who also does administrative review. Have that lawyer find you an addiction...

There are actually two flavors of speedy trial. Your State Rights to a speedy trial are triggered by a motion (assuming you are not in jail). But...

It has been my experience that the parents who are the loudest and most upset are the ones who have never talked to my scheduler to make an...

How to go about getting traffic fine reduced in illinois?

You don't give us enough information but it is possible you were given an election to the "new" costs scheme and didn't take it. Act quickly,...

In the aggregate, the fine lawyers have given you good answers. I would just add that your age is also a complicating factor. Your time off the...