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Why You Want a Lawyer for a Speeding Ticket

When you’re given a speeding ticket, you may consider simply paying for your ticket without a lawyer, but that may be a mistake. Accepting the charges may lead to issues and long-term consequences.  If you’re facing a speeding ticket, you may need a lawyer’s help to reduce or dismiss these...

What to Expect in Traffic Court

Mistakes happen behind the wheel, but in some cases, you may feel that you were unfairly ticketed, or you may be ready to seek a reduced or even dismissed traffic ticket. When you receive your ticket, it may have a scheduled date and time that you are supposed to appear...

Three Reasons to Get a Defense Attorney for Your Criminal Case

If you’ve been charged with a criminal case, every conviction can follow you for the rest of your life. That's why it's essential to contact an experienced Chicago criminal defense attorney who can prove your innocence.  Your case will receive the attention it deserves. You can't fight the system on...

What a DUI Conviction Could Mean for Your Future

Driving under the influence, also known as DUI, is considered a serious offense. The effects of alcohol reduce your focus and slow down your reflexes, which means that there’s a high probability of causing a car accident that results in a fatality. The penalties you’ll receive will also be severe...

From Out of State and Arrested for a Gun Charge in Illinois In Illinois, those who possess a firearm must hold a valid Firearms Owners Identification card (FOIC). This is a process that has to be gone through, including a safety course that those who own them go through. If...