Expunged Records & the Impact on Background ChecksJob Applications and Criminal RecordsHow Employers Conduct Background ChecksThe Importance of Properly Expunging Criminal RecordsCan Employers Ask About Expunged Records?The Role of a Criminal Attorney in the...
Can You File for Expungement Without a Lawyer? Expungement of criminal records is a way of removing the record of criminal charges from your public record. While this is quite common for juvenile offenses, it can be much more difficult to have adult offenses expunged....
Background Checks Can Uncover Extensive Amounts of Information About YouWhat Information Can Background Checks Show?How Far Back Do Background Checks Go?If You’re Concerned About the Results of a Background Check, Consult the Criminal Attorneys of Kent Law, LLC Lots...
Probation and parole, while two very different beasts, both result in a criminal offender either not going to jail at all or getting out of jail early. Both probationers and parolees face the prospect of jail time—including completion of their original sentence—if...
If you are currently facing criminal charges in the greater Wheaton, Illinois, and DuPage County areas, you will have a criminal record that members of the general public can view at any time. Moreover, if you ultimately plead guilty or the court convicts you of the...
Recent changes in Illinois law have made it possible to have a greater number of offenses expunged or sealed from criminal records. This has made it easier for many individuals to start over with a clean slate, helping them to secure good jobs and stable housing. Once...
