How do you know if you are under MVRA for restitution? How much of Social Security can the gov't take for restitution?

If there was a restitution order entered pursuant to MVRA it will be included in the District Court's judgment. With respect to the amount, I agree...

I was charged with 4 cts of delivery of controlled substance two class 1 a class x and a non probationable 1 i took a pleabargai

Attorneys Goldstein and Solis gave you great advice. Consult with your attorney first. If you are unsure or unsatisfied with what he's telling you,...

What is your experience with the Misdemeanor Deferred Prosecution Program in Cook County? Will I be drug tested?

Deferred prosecution in Cook County does not, as a requirement of the program, force defendants to take drug tests. However, if you are placed in a...

In Illinois I was the passenger in a car in where I could not get my seat belt on and the cop gave me the ticket.

The driver and passenger of a vehicle are each responsible for wearing a seatbelt. If an officer sees you aren't wearing one, he can cite you for...

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Extradition Case, the warrant was from Texas, the defendant is being held in Illinois.

The time limitation imposed by statute can be waived by the attorney. If that is the case, he can be held until his attorney objects to further...

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Is my case state or federal and why would it be " sealed"

Your question is about why a case would be sealed, but given the details you provided I should first say you need to retain an attorney immediately...

What is the best way to update personal information from inside a correctional facility?

If someone has been misidentified by law enforcement or charged as someone else in a criminal case, she needs to speak with an attorney about...

My friend is in prison and was denied an appeal in the supreme court what can he do now?

As mentioned above, much depends on whether he appealed his criminal conviction or the denial of a habeas petition. It sounds, though, that this...

Can i be charged with burglary if the person caught claims that i sent him to that house to get a firearm that was mine? Untrue

You should follow Mr. Sachs' advice completely. This is a very serious situation; you need an attorney to advise you regarding this matter. Most...

If my boyfriend is 17 and he's in Julie for conspiracy how long is he ggoing to be in there for?

It is difficult to answer the question without more detail. Your boyfriend needs to speak with an attorney about the case and the allegations...