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The user is seeking a free defense lawyer in Illinois for a hit and run incident. They were informed about the availability of public defenders and legal aid societies. They were also advised on the importance of reporting the incident to the police and the potential penalties for a hit and run offense in Illinois. The user was also provided with contact information for a local legal aid society.

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Free defense lawyer near me

Sure Kathy, could you please provide me with your location so I can find the nearest free defense lawyer for you?

Thompsonville, Il

Sure Kathy, I can help with that. Are you looking for a specific type of defense lawyer or just a general one?
For general information:
- Public defenders are available for those who cannot afford a lawyer.
- Legal aid societies also provide free legal services.

Hit and run

What is the date of the incident?
General Information:
- In Illinois, hit and run is a serious offense.
- Penalties can include fines, imprisonment, or both.
- It's crucial to have legal representation.

Oct *

What is the current status of your case?
General Information:
- In Illinois, reporting a hit and run incident within * hours is mandatory.
- Failure to report can lead to severe penalties.

Dont know

What steps have you taken so far regarding your case?
General Information:
- It's important to report the incident to the police.
- Consult with a lawyer to understand your legal options.

Looking gor a free lawyer

What is your financial situation? Are you eligible for a public defender?
General Information:
- Public defenders are appointed for those who can't afford a lawyer.
- Legal Aid of Southern Illinois might help.

On disability

What is your monthly income?
General Information:
- Eligibility for a public defender in Illinois is based on income.
- Being on disability does not automatically qualify you.

Public defender suck around here

I understand your concern. Have you considered reaching out to legal aid societies in your area? They might be able to provide assistance.

Where

Land of Lincoln Legal Aid

Phone: (*) *-*
Address: * W Broadway, Johnston City, IL *
Website: www.lollaf.org

Do you know any probono lawyers

Sure Kathy, I can help with that. Are you looking for a pro bono lawyer who specializes in hit and run cases?

Yes

Have you reported the incident to the police?
General Information:
- Reporting the incident to the police is crucial.
- It helps in building a strong defense case.

No but my brother n law did

What is your brother-in-law's involvement in the case?
General Information:
- It's important that the person directly involved in the incident reports it to the police.
- This can significantly impact the case.

Do you know any probono lawyers or not

I'm sorry for the inconvenience. Can you please provide your location so I can find the nearest pro bono lawyer for you?

Marion, il