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What If I Can’t Pay Bail in Illinois?
Published: Sep 22, 2017 in Criminal Defense, Legal BlogIf you are arrested in the state of Illinois, you will have to endure a period of time that involves various activities within the legal system related to your case prior to going to trial. Rather than remaining in jail during this period of time,…
What Are the Employment Requirements for Sex Offenders in Illinois?
Published: Sep 21, 2017 in Legal Blog, Sex CrimesWhen you get convicted of a sex crime, your biggest challenges may occur after you’ve served your time. Registration as a sex offender can affect your life in many ways, including your employment. Although Illinois law does not explicitly lay out employment requirements for sex…
Is a Domestic Battery a Misdemeanor or Felony in Illinois?
Published: Sep 14, 2017 in Assault & Battery, Legal BlogThe serious problem of domestic battery manifests itself far too often within households across the United States. The penalties for those convicted of this crime are quite severe in the State of Illinois. The type of charge and level of punishment imposed depends on the…
5 Defenses to a DUI Charge
Published: Sep 07, 2017 in DUI, Legal BlogA conviction for driving under the influence will have devastating consequences on your life. From possible jail time, to a suspended license, to crippling fines, you may not be able to get back on your feet once the dust settles. For this reason, it’s essential…