Springfield, IL
Criminal defense Lawyer at Springfield, IL
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
KEEP UP DATE WITH CHANGING LAWS IN ILLINOIS. NEW IN 2017 FULL LIST OF NEW ILLINOIS LAWS: Bill Number and Description SB 1102 Prohibits the state or any local government from indemnifying or providin...
See Full GuideMany companies have experienced the departure of an employee and the elimination of that former employees access to the company’s computers and networks. In the recent case of USA v. Nosal, D.C. No. 3...
See Full GuideAlthough not often employed, the author recently invoke the Affirmative Defense of Necessity in an Illinois prosecution for DUI. This guide lays out the framework and procedure for employing such a de...
See Full GuideMarijuana possession in small amounts (less than 10 grams) in Illinois will be punishable by fines but not jail time after Gov. Bruce Rauner signed legislation on July29, 2016 that makes the state the...
See Full GuideThe administration of Roadside Safety Checks relating to pre-publicity of same has opened up the possibility of setting aside DUI arrests stemming therefrom. Overall Requirements for Roadside Safety C...
See Full GuideThe issue presented is whether or not the ingestion of organic matter, specifically, chewing tobacco or snuff, during the administration of a breathalyzer test renders the results invalid and inadmis...
See Full GuideNew revisions to Illinois DUI laws and the Secretary of State Hearing process become law on January 1, 2016. Primarily, the changes broaden the ability for DUI affected motorists to become eligible f...
See Full GuideWhile an arrest for driving under the influence is a misdemeanor on the first offense in Illinois, there are some circumstances where even a first offense can be a felony. Felony DUI offenses are call...
See Full GuideEfforts toward legalizing marijuana in Illinois, where a medical marijuana pilot program was approved last year, could be on the verge of another big step forward. Illinois House debating the issue an...
See Full GuideThere are reasons that Illinois residents may find their driver’s licenses suspended or revoked. In general, a suspension means the state has temporarily withdrawn your privilege to drive. A revocati...
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