Illinois Legal Guides (291 found)

Written by Jeremy J. Richey
When an Illinois police officer pulls your car over and begins investigating you for driving under the influence, there is one person in your vehicle who can damage your case beyond repair and one person who can save you.
10 of 18 users found this helpful. Posted about 1 year ago in DUI / DWI. Jurisdiction: Illinois

Written by Stephen John Klein
A quick and easy guide about how to obtain a hardship license for first time DUI offenders in Illinois
3 of 3 users found this helpful. Posted 7 months ago in DUI / DWI. Jurisdiction: Illinois

Written by Avvo Staff
Many legal resources are available for free or at low cost. This guide covers those resources of most interest to Illinois consumers looking for urgent legal guidance.
3 of 8 users found this helpful. Posted about 1 year ago. Jurisdiction: Illinois

Written by David Leibowitz
Don’t ignore demands or legal papers you get from a mortgage lender or its attorney. You may have substantial rights, but only if you defend yourself.
2 of 3 users found this helpful. Posted about 1 year ago. Jurisdiction: Illinois

Written by Joel Armstrong Schoenmeyer
Illinois law requires anyone in possession of an original Will of a deceased person to file it with the clerk of the appropriate court. What's the procedure for doing that? This how-to guide covers Cook County, but many of its points are applicable to other Illinois counties as well.
20 of 27 users found this helpful. Posted about 1 year ago in Probate. Jurisdiction: Cook County, IL

Written by Jeremy J. Richey
Illinois has three different levels of misdemeanor offenses. These levels are identified by the first three letters of the alphabet: A, B, and C.
14 of 18 users found this helpful. Posted about 1 year ago in Criminal Defense. Jurisdiction: Illinois

Written by Kevin Lee Linder
A brief review of how courts determine custody and visitation in Illinois
3 of 5 users found this helpful. Posted 10 months ago in Child Custody. Jurisdiction: Illinois

Written by Peter LaSorsa
The EEOC recently issued new guidelines on religious discrimination.
1 of 1 users found this helpful. Posted about 1 year ago in Sexual Harassment. Jurisdiction: Illinois

Written by Peter LaSorsa
Attorney Peter LaSorsa discusses the IDHR client interview process in Illinois.
3 of 3 users found this helpful. Posted about 1 year ago in Sexual Harassment. Jurisdiction: Illinois

Written by Peter LaSorsa
Attorney Peter LaSorsa discusses the Illinois Department of Human Rights fact finding conference.
Posted about 1 year ago in Sexual Harassment. Jurisdiction: Illinois

Written by Peter LaSorsa
Chicago sexual harassment attorney Peter LaSorsa discusses why you should keep a journal if you are being sexually harassed in Illinois.
Posted about 1 year ago in Sexual Harassment. Jurisdiction: Illinois

Written by Peter LaSorsa
Illinois Sexual Harassment Attorney Peter LaSorsa discusses the law in Illinois regarding disparate treatment verses disparate impact.
0 of 3 users found this helpful. Posted about 1 year ago in Sexual Harassment. Jurisdiction: Illinois

Written by Steven H. Fagan
A police officer in your face after you've had any alcohol and been stopped while driving is scary. With all that fear getting in the way, you need to know how to react ahead of time. Proper application of your constitutional rights can protect you like nothing else, and here's how it's done.
2 of 2 users found this helpful. Posted about 1 year ago in DUI / DWI. Jurisdiction: Illinois

Written by Steven H. Fagan
Illinois' DUI Suspension law is complex, and motorists and attorneys alike need to be aware of the issues involved with challenging the suspension, and where possible, obtaining a permit to drive.
2 of 2 users found this helpful. Posted about 1 year ago in DUI / DWI. Jurisdiction: Illinois

Written by Christopher R. Minelli
This Legal Guide will explain the major steps that must be completed to organize and registered a charitable organization in Illinois. It is not intended as a complete dissertation on the subject, but rather a broad overview to get the process started and make it less mysterious.
1 of 1 users found this helpful. Posted 8 months ago in Business. Jurisdiction: Illinois

Written by Donald John Ramsell
This guide discusses the new Illinois DUI laws effective January 1, 2009. The article covers the new hardship license in drunk driving cases called monitoring device driving permits (MDDPs).
1 of 1 users found this helpful. Posted about 1 year ago in DUI / DWI. Jurisdiction: Illinois

Written by Ian Robert Alexander
A practical guide to the steps you need to take to protect yourself if you have been injured in a car accident in Illinois.
Posted about 1 year ago in Car / Auto Accident. Jurisdiction: Illinois

Written by Ian Robert Alexander
Certain encumbrances on settlements, called liens, require you to repay your medical providers if you have been the victim of negligence in Illinois.
Posted about 1 year ago in Personal Injury. Jurisdiction: Illinois

Written by Barry Benjamin Kreisler
A primer to the use of the eviction process to collect past due assessments and other amounts due to Illinois Condominium and Town Home Associations from their members.
6 of 6 users found this helpful. Posted about 1 year ago in Litigation. Jurisdiction: Illinois

Written by Donald John Ramsell
Here are the criminal penalties that a driver faces if arrested for Illinois driving under the influence of alcohol.
1 of 1 users found this helpful. Posted about 1 year ago in DUI / DWI. Jurisdiction: Illinois