Finding the Right Attorney in Lake County, Illinois
Aug 01, 2009
Consider their experience We trust attorneys to handle some of the most important and sensitive issues in our lives. Before deciding on an attorney for your situation, consider their experience. If y...
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What is Reckless Driving in Illinois?
Jul 29, 2009
Definition of reckless driving The law defines reckless driving as driving with "willful or wanton disregard for the safety of persons or property." Reckless driving tickets can be written for excess...
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Independent Contractors and Illinois Workers' Compensation
Jul 28, 2009
Employee vs. independent contractor The difference isn't always clear. There are many factors to consider, including whether you have taxes taken out of your pay check, whether you can come and go as...
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What Happens When You're Pulled Over for a DUI in Illinois
Jul 28, 2009
You get pulled over An officer can pull you over if they reasonably suspect that you are driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol. Or, they can pull you over for a traffic violation. The offic...
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Traffic Violations and Tickets in Lake County, Illinois
Jul 28, 2009
Do I have to go to court? It depends on the type of ticket. The general rule is that you only have to appear in court for violations that come with possible jail time if you're convicted. Such violat...
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Cook County, Illinois Traffic Violations and Tickets
Jul 27, 2009
Can I just pay the fine by mail? It depends on the violation and the possible penalties. If your violation only carries a fine, then you probably do not have to appear in court. Your ticket should in...
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Tips for Handling a Driver's License Suspension in Illinois
Jul 27, 2009
First of all, don't drive on a suspended license In Illinois, the Secretary of State suspends driver's licenses for a variety of reasons. Your license can be suspended because of too many unpaid park...
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Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) Limits and DUIs in Illinois
Jul 26, 2009
Zero tolerance If you are under 21 in Illinois, you cannot drive with any amount of alcohol in your system. This law is called "zero tolerance." In other words, if you are 19 years old and get behind...
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Drinking and Driving Under 21: Zero Tolerance and DUI Laws in Illinois
Jul 26, 2009
Zero tolerance law The general rule in Illinois is that anyone caught driving with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of .08 or higher can be charged with a DUI. For those under 21, any level is ill...
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Read This Before Settling Your Illinois Workers' Comp Claim
Jul 22, 2009
Don't settle too early Timing is very important in deciding whether to settle a work injury claim. Insurance companies often offer settlements too early. How soon is too soon? If your medical treatme...
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