You can ask for additional time and the judge will most certainly give you time. Keep in mind that you must file a petition to rescind the...

For a DUI what needs to be put in the order for summary statutory suspension?

Public defenders cannot help you with a SSS as it is civil in nature. It is worth noting that in IL an attorney can file a limited entry of...

Any DUI disposition (court supervision, conviction, conditional discharge and probation) in Illinois will remain on your record indefinitely unless...

Criminal attorney

This is worth consulting an attorney because the state's attorney has discretion- but no legal obligation due to the timeliness- to amend the...

It is illegal for a 16 year old to have a sexual relationship with anyone 18 or older. Parent or individual consent is irrelevant because as...

Can my son get his felony expunged? He's trying to get his CCW here in MO where he is a resident.

If the cologne was worth more than $300 or he had a prior theft it could be a felony. Otherwise, it could have been a misdemeanor which may entitle...

Does my friend need a DUI lawyer for his first offense?

Your friend should hire an attorney. If he cannot afford one, a problem that exists is that public defenders in IL cannot advise him on his...

How do I pursue filing criminal trespassing-vehicle?

Figure out which police department has jurisdiction by calling then request to walk in, fill out a report and talk with the police officer so they...

The relevant statute - 720 ILCS 5/26-1 - provides that a person commits disorderly conduct when he or she knowingly does any act in such...

Will i get a jail time with the retail thelf charge? even store manager did not press charge because my court day is 12-10-2014.

1. Jail time issue depends on criminal history and nature of the charge. 2. While store manager told you they would not press charges, they could...