If you are a passenger in a vehicle driven by a drunk driver, you may be wondering: “can a passenger get a DUI?” Only a vehicle’s driver can be charged with DUI, but as a passenger, there may be questions about whether you or not…
Uber, Lyft, and other ridesharing companies have made it easier to catch a ride to the airport or make it home safely after a night out. These companies also offer a convenient source of income. It’s far easier to become an Uber or Lyft driver…
When someone is charged with a crime, often their first instinct is to want to challenge the charges and prove their innocence at trial. However, taking a case to trial also creates the possibility of being sentenced to the most severe criminal penalties if the…
March 17 may seem like just another day to many people. However, many cities celebrate St. Patrick’s Day like it’s a full-blown holiday. They celebrate in style, with everything from parades to green beer. In fact, Chicago was voted as one of the best places…
There are a number of criminal penalties that you face when charged with a DUI in Illinois, including the loss of driving privileges and heavy fines. However, the possibility of jail time is likely the most intimidating penalty. Not only does it cost you your…
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