Springfield, IL
DUI and DWI Lawyer at Springfield, IL
Practice Areas: DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket ... +2 more
OUTCOME: Victory for my client, the Plaintiff.
The Plaintiff was under 21 and got caught drinking in a bar. She was not drunk but her license was suspended for 12 months. We successfully argued that 12 months was too long. The court agreed and redu ... ced it to 3 months. After that, the law was changed so that suspensions are now 3 months not 12.
OUTCOME: My client won.
The plaintiff's wife had to drive hours out of her way and be late to her own job in order to get him to work. The appeals court ruled that even though Plaintiff did not miss work, there was hardship b ... ecause his wife had to miss work and go so far out of her way to get him there.
OUTCOME: My client won.
My client took care of her mother the last three years of her life, while her brother and sisters sat around waiting for mom to die. When my client tried to collect for her services, the judge said it ... prohibited by the Dead Man's Act. We convinced the appeals court to recognize an exception to the Dead Man's Act.