FreeAdvice Answers: Law

The general rule is that reckless driving and leaving the scene of the accident are fairly serious motor vehicle charges.  In many jurisdictions, they are treated just as seriously as driving

Eviction has to be done properly, using the court and legal process; what's called "self-help eviction" (e.g. changing locks; cutting off utilities; etc.) is illegal, and since it's illegal, could

In some domestic violence cases, both sides may have criminal liability, even though only one side was charged.  For instance, if your wife hit you, and during the argument you hit her back, y

Can you file it on your own - yes, I suppose you COULD.

The better question is, SHOULD you - and to that, I have to say, NO, you should not.  Although drafting a filing a deed is not e

Anyone arrested has a criminal record, even if the case is dismissed or there is a not guilty. That record remains public unless it is expunged or sealed.  Illinois certain records can be remo