Why Might You Need a Civil Lawyer?
Many people who are accused of a crime need an attorney for their criminal trial. However, not every lawyer is a criminal defense attorney. Many handle civil cases, such as personal lawsuits. If you would like to learn more, check out these four times you
The Consequences of Traffic Violations in Illinois
Traffic violations, even misdemeanors, can attract serious consequences. Some effects may be immediate, while others occur in the long term. Many people might be warier of the violations if they understood the potential penalties. Below are some effects of traffic violations in Illinois. Fine, Fees,
What to Do If You’re Pulled Over for a DUI
The cops have pulled you over and accused you of driving under the influence — what you do next can have a big impact on your case if you have to go to court for DUI charges. Being pulled over for any reason is stressful
Kidnapping: Can You Face Charges If You Are the Parent?
One of the most important parts of child custody is adhering to the rules of the custody order. Each parent has rules and guidelines within the custody order they must follow. The custody order states when each parent has custody of the children, where the
Common Factors That Determine Legal Fees for Criminal Defense
The law guarantees every criminal suspect the right to an attorney. Unfortunately, you don’t get to choose your public defender. You only get your choice of a lawyer if you decide to go private. But how much will you end up paying for the services
An Overview of Intimidation Under Illinois Criminal Law
Threatening someone might not seem like a serious crime. However, Illinois criminal laws classify some threats as intimidation, which attracts grave repercussions. Below is a brief overview of intimidation in the state. The Crime Intimidation arises if one person threatens someone with harm or bodily