The threat of a DUI conviction can leave you shaken and worried about your future. That’s understandable given the stakes involved. After all, a conviction could lead to jail time, license suspension or revocation, loss of employment, trouble securing a new job,...
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Drunk Driving Defense
What are the consequences of impaired driving in Illinois?
Facing impaired driving charges in Illinois can turn your life upside down. The consequences go far beyond a simple traffic ticket. From hefty fines to potential jail time, the penalties can impact your job, family and future. But don't panic just yet. Being informed...
Mistakes people make after a DUI arrest
Getting arrested for a DUI can be a terrifying and overwhelming experience. The mixed feelings of anxiety, confusion and uncertainty can undoubtedly take a toll on individuals arrested for DUI. Here are some common mistakes to avoid after an arrest: 1. Underestimating...
These medications could cause a positive breath test result
A drunk driving arrest can leave you riddled with nervousness and fear about your future. After all, depending on the facts of your case, a DUI conviction can lead to jail or prison time, license suspension or revocation, and damage to your reputation that can affect...
You do not have to take field sobriety tests
No one wants to get pulled over for DUI, especially if you did have one or two drinks before you got behind the wheel. Even though you might be convinced you are not over the legal alcohol limit to drive, the entire experience can make you so nervous that you appear...
What a DUI means for Illinois’ licensed healthcare workers
If you’ve been charged with a DUI, then you’re probably worried about what the allegations mean for your future, especially if you’re a licensed healthcare professional. After all, a conviction could lead to jail time, a fine, driver’s license suspension, and harm to...
How do police test for cannabis intoxication?
The recreational use of cannabis has been legal in Illinois since January 1, 2020, but that doesn't mean our state has worked out all the details. Lawmakers, law enforcement and the public are still figuring out how to deal with the issue of drugged driving. According...
Know the possible consequences of underage DUI
Being accused of driving under the influence in Illinois can be problematic in many ways regardless of the person’s age. However, the allegations can be more challenging for those who are under 21. With the holiday season approaching and people attending parties,...
How long will a DUI stay on my record in Illinois?
If you are charged with a DUI, you probably have many questions about the penalties and how a DUI conviction can impact your future. Illinois takes DUI charges seriously. Potential penalties can include fines, jail time and the mandatory installation of an ignition...
Illinois man charged with first-degree murder in fatal drag-racing crash
Some people who were behind the wheel in a fatal vehicular accident can face homicide charges. Under Illinois law, these cases typically involve charges of involuntary manslaughter or reckless homicide. While these are serious charges, they fall short of a...