Chicago, IL
Criminal defense Lawyer at Chicago, IL
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI ... +3 more
At some point in almost every DUI investigation the officer will ask the driver to take a breath test in order to determine the level of blood alcohol concentration (BAC) in that persons body. In Illin...
See Full GuideIn Illinois, generally a DUI is a Class A misdemeanor which is punishable by up to a year in jail and up to a $2500 fine. There are certain situations and factors that can upgrade a misdemeanor DUI to ...
See Full GuideFor many people, the most frightening part about any DUI case is the possibility that the person could lose their drivers license and driving privileges as a result of the arrest. But what happens if s...
See Full GuideWhen it comes to criminal offenses, there is a lot of misinformation floating around about possible defenses that require the State of Illinois to automatically dismiss the charges. In practice however...
See Full GuidePolice cannot be everywhere at once. When officers are on traffic patrol duty, they typically either drive throughout the community in their jurisdiction, or park at a specific location to observe driv...
See Full GuideProbably one of the most frightening experiences imaginable is waking up at a police station and having no memory at all of what happened or how you got there. Unfortunately, this happens in some circu...
See Full GuideWhen people hear DUI, they automatically and understandably assume that it must involve alcohol. However, its important to note that although DUI stands for Driving Under the Influence, it doesnt alway...
See Full GuideEach person has a constitutional right to a trial. A trial gives an individual a right to cross-examine or question the witnesses against them. In a trial, a defendant can choose to testify in their ow...
See Full GuideUnder present Illinois law, it does not matter if the DUI occurred on private property or on a public roadway. Being on private property does not exempt a prosecution for DUI. When a person is charged...
See Full GuideAn alcohol evaluation is one of the many requirements of a DUI plea. It is essentially the first step of treatment or counseling as a result of a DUI sentence imposed on an individual. An alcohol evalu...
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