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Are they going to offer the productive people out on bond the same thing if not I need help on a 2019 CF 270 case out of Franklin County
answered on May 16, 2020
You need help regardless. You need to hire a criminal defense attorney right away. You are facing Felony charges and this is not something you want to play games with. Hire an attorney now.
Hi everyone. I have a question of this. I had a ticket from McLean County in last November 27th. I paid the ticket already and done with the Traffic School already. My ticket are No Court Appearance Required also. So last 3 months ago I was checked my case on online that say I have Court... View More 
answered on May 16, 2020
It seems they did not get notice that you completed your Traffic Safety School. Most Counties, are terminating Court Supervision satisfactorily, if all conditions of the sentence have been met and they have proof in the court file. If there is now proof, they are extending the termination dates due... View More
the community service started in 3 weeks and navy relocated him to california two weeks later. He told judge this and he said well dont ever come back to florida or you'll be arrested. California gave him a license and so did illinois where we live now. Now illinois wont reissue his driver... View More
answered on May 15, 2020
Read your question very closely, your husband will have to resolve his issues in Florida before he can get a license renewed her in Illinois. He needs to hire an attorney licensed in Florida to assist him.
DISCHARGE/SUP; FLD. What does that mean? I followed everything. Haven’t gotten pulled over since. Should I be worried?
answered on May 13, 2020
Since a Petition to Revoke was filed, I am going to assume that you paid the fine late or did not do something you were supposed to do on time. First, you should contact the attorney that assisted you with this matter. If you did not have an attorney, you should hire one to assist you with the... View More
answered on May 13, 2020
Why would it be dismissed? It will not be dismissed just because it is your first speeding ticket. 26 over is a Class B Misdemeanor which is punishable by up to 6 months in jail and up to $1,500.00 in fines not including any mandatory assessments. You need to hire an attorney to assist you with... View More
Last night I got a ticket from Batavia police. My record is decent with no other moving violations for well over a year. Previously I used a lawyer for my daughters violations and it proved useful. But in this case I'm not sure a lawyer could do any better than the supervision option. So... View More
answered on May 12, 2020
This is your call. If you mail in the ticket and request Court Supervision, you might not get it. If you do get it, you will have to complete Traffic Safety School. If you do not get it, you will be given a conviction and in order to remove the conviction, you will have to motion the case up, pay a... View More
I have to violate aggravated speed and have been reduced. I submitted an asylum case. Does this violation lead to the rejection of my case in court? Is it necessary to appoint a lawyer? I am very sad and worried, or do not need to appoint a lawyer because any offense will lead to rejection of the... View More
answered on May 11, 2020
Sounds like you need to speak with an immigration attorney. That attorney will be able to tell you how to handle this matter and how best to proceed.
I have a dupage county traffic court date which is moved to 07/23/2020. I have to move out of state this month. I was hoping to attend in person for requesting second supervision as I got the second ticket while I was on 1st court supervision. I got the second ticket for using cell phone while... View More
answered on May 11, 2020
You need to hire an attorney to appear on your behalf. That attorney will be able to resolve this matter without you having to appear in court, but you need to act now. The sooner you hire an attorney, the better.
Writing on behalf of an inmate at the cook county jail. He cannot afford the $1,500 attorney fee to file a motion.
Do I have to be an attorney to file a motion for a bond review/hearing?
If I can file this motion on his behalf, where can I find the appropriate documents?
answered on May 11, 2020
Only the defendant or a licensed attorney in Illinois can file such a motion. If you file such a motion, you will be charge with the unlawful practice of law and could see jail time.
What is the difference between signing a of bond speed ticket,and going to prison, taking fingerprints, and photographing? Are the two considered the same?
answered on May 6, 2020
No, they are not considered the same. If you are issued a ticket, the officer will have you sign it instead of taking you into custody and processing you. You need to hire an attorney to assist you with any charges you are facing.
When reducing an aggaravated speed violation to petty offense with supervision 4 month, is there a criminal record and does this violation affect the immigration status, knowing that I am waiting for an application for permanent residence
answered on May 4, 2020
This is something you need to discuss with your immigration attorney. Make sure to tell your immigration attorney about any and all run ins with the law. This includes all of your major and minor traffic violations. The more information your immigration attorney has, the better.
I have now received my 3rd speeding ticket within 1 year. Should I plead guilty and apply for traffic school or try to request a court supervision? Will traffic school dismiss the third ticket?
answered on May 4, 2020
No, traffic school will not dismiss the third ticket. You are likely not eligible for Court Supervision but that depends on what happened with your other two speeding tickets. You really should hire an attorney to assist you with this third ticket. You are at a high risk of having your license... View More
answered on Apr 28, 2020
You need to call the police and report what happened. Hopefully, you have an independent witness to support your side of the story.
He is held on $50000 bond. Was at a place we had visisted many times in recent weeks and had no idea the item was stolen
answered on Apr 27, 2020
Yes, your husband needs a criminal defense attorney and the sooner you hire one, the better.
answered on Apr 27, 2020
What tickets? If you need assistance, you should contact an attorney to assist you right away.
I have gotten 2 tickets, i had to do one online class and one class in person, i missed my in person class and failed to re register for another and for the online class i failed to complete it.
answered on Apr 27, 2020
Regarding both of the tickets and missed classes, you will have to file a motion to vacate the judgment that was entered against you for missing your classes. This will have to be done on each of the tickets. You really should hire an attorney to assist you with this.
answered on Apr 27, 2020
You need to hire a criminal defense attorney to assist you with this matter. The sooner you hire an attorney, the better.
If the man does not fight back or defend himself (just leave the situation) will he get in trouble? Would she be able to be removed from the house/arrested/or charges pressed for the assault and verbal threats?
answered on Apr 24, 2020
Yes, the police can and should be called. The woman can and will be arrested if she violated the law. Do not hesitate, call the police now.
answered on Apr 24, 2020
You need to call around to see if you can find an attorney to assist you with this matter. You can use the Find a Lawyer tab on this site to find attorneys to call.
answered on Apr 23, 2020
You are allowed two court Supervisions every twelve months, but there is no guarantee that you will receive court Supervision. In order to increase your odds of receiving court Supervision, you need to hire an attorney to assist you.
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