Will a Marijuana ordinance violation show up while applying for financial aid?

Two years ago, I would have told you there is no chance. In addition to practicing law, I am also a University Professor. I have seen two...

Will he be able to get out soon ? Can he get on probation ?

To the other, excellent answers, I would add there are now several subsections of the Unlawful use of weapons statute that are now...

So what are the chances of getting the hold off and him getting task probation. If the charges are not holding him

I take from your comments that your bf is a mexican national. Illinois Criminal Law contains a Consular Notification Requirement. He must be...

Being that this would be my first offense, could they issue me a warrant for no pay?

Your narrative begins with "Today". Then you go on to say you have "still" not rec'd the letter. The Postal Service may offer same day service...

How do I do this ? The Courthouse/Circuit Clerk/States Attorney has no clue. Is there a form that someone might know of?

Your first narrative was better. Please see my answer to that one.

Parolee in jail for dv , now I want to press charges for sodomy.And file an order of protection

"Press Charges" is perhaps the most meaningless non-legal term used by lay folks. Complainants complain, police investigate, prosecutors charge,...

Am I subject to wage garnishment as a independent contractor?

Assuming you are properly classified, no. But judgment creditor con just file a non-wage garnishment. Caution, if this is for child support, the...

How do I do this ? The Courthouse/Circuit Clerk/States Attorney has no clue. Is there a from that someone might know of?

The petition must be filed within 35 days and must comply with all requirements of the Administrative Review Act. The Summons must be done at...

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How long do police have to serve you with a seizure voucher? Were they within legal rights to tow them in the first place?

This might be a seizure ancillary to the search warrant under the Narcotics Profits Forfeiture Act. There are plenty of good lawyers North and...

Will this effect my Immigration process

It would be wise to talk to an immigration lawyer but your disposition is quite modest. Expungement is not available until two years from...