I would hire an experienced lawyer.

Is probation for 2 years reasonable for a first time offense?

2 yrs of probation is pretty standard for misdemeanors.

How do I evict my 17year old son?

Call the police. Can he live with someone else? It sounds like an o.p may be needed to protect ur children from him.

What happens after youve been written a court date?

If they caught you with items u have not paid for, then yes, you could be charged with retail theft. You hire a lawyer or u r given a court...

What can i do if a teacher pulls my daughter by the neck?

You can talk to the principal or the police or both.

What would happen to me if I refused to testify at a trial as a minor?

In Illinois, if u r subpoenaed, u show up and testify. If u do not, expect to be picked up bu the police and taken to court.

I am 18. Am I able to withdraw myself from highschool and transfer to another school without my legal guardians consent?

I would believe that an 18 year old who still wants to go to high school needs to have a parent or guardian enroll him.

What are a parent’s options when they have an almost 17 year old son who refuses to obey reasonable rules?

Unfortunately, not much. Dcfs will not take them. Does his father live with u or elsewhere? Will another family member take him? U might tell...

What can I expect from attending my court date for a non-criminal citation for possession of marijuana paraphernalia?

Hire a lawyer and bring the lawyer to the court date.

She is not a relative to the child. Those offices are cramped enough with 2 parents, much less anyone else. Tell the nurse and Dr that u do not...