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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

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

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

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

Hearsay, statements made outside the courtroom, are typically inadmissible as evidence in criminal trials. Like most laws, however, there are exceptions to the rule. Below are some of the exceptions that allow courts to accept hearsay as evidence. Present Sense Impression Many people like to

Have you or a loved one been charged with a first DUI? In most situations, a first-time DUI (or OWI) offense receives a lighter set of repercussions in an attempt at mitigating further problems. However, this also means that many who are charged with that