Defending Your Rights, Protecting Your Future
In Illinois, traffic offenses are categorized into two main groups: major and minor offenses. Minor offenses generally include non-moving violations, like parking infractions or expired tags. While these can result in fines, they rarely lead to severe penalties unless...
Driving is a privilege that many of us rely on for our daily routines. There are many ways you can loser your license, including too many traffic convictions, illegally passing a school bus, or failing to pay child support. If you've lost your license due to a DUI or...
If you are facing charges of drunk driving in Illinois, you know you are up against something that could change the course of your life. These are serious allegations, and a conviction could result in penalties that will affect your personal and professional life for...
It is relatively common knowledge that alcohol or illegal drugs can lead to a DUI. However, if you take prescription medications, an officer could still arrest you for driving under the influence. Prescription medications are vital to many people in the Chicago area,...
Facing drunk driving charges can be terrifying. You know that if you are convicted, it could impact many areas of your life and livelihood. When your charges are escalated to “aggravated,” the situation can feel hopeless. Aggravated charges can lead to severe and...
Getting out on your boat is probably one of the best parts of summer. Whether you use your boat for fishing or relaxing with your friends, settling into an afternoon or evening on the lake can be a great way to spend the weekend. Like many, going out on the boat may...
Getting a commercial driver's license (CDL) can be a great way to support yourself. Truck driving can satisfy your need for adventure while you pay your bills if you do not mind driving and living your life on the road. Drunk driving charges can be devastating if you...
Drunk driving charges can be frustrating. Even if you are not convicted, the process can be complex and leave you wondering how long it will take to resolve the charges against you. If you face conviction, the process can go from irritating to devastating. In some...
Recreational marijuana became legal in Illinois in 2020. Since the first dispensaries opened a few months before the pandemic hit, more and more people have become regular cannabis users. The plant has numerous beneficial effects, from reduced anxiety and pain...
Many people are unaware of the severe and far-reaching consequences that can accompany a DUI conviction. Jail time and loss of your driving privileges are potential penalties. Additionally, if you're a hunter, you could lose your ability to own and carry a firearm. If...