Some criminal charges may seem so minor that you may be hesitant to bother hiring a lawyer. Shoplifting charges could fall under this category. The penalties for shoplifting-or “retail theft,” as it’s known in Illinois-can be quite minimal, but some...
Our team at Kent Law, L.L.C. is proud to announce that attorney Tim Martin was selected as a 2018 Super Lawyer. Super Lawyers is an annual nomination given to exceptional lawyers. Its purpose is to provide a list of excellent legal counsel options for people who need...
Illinois residents suffering from serious medical conditions initially rejoiced when the state voted to legalize medical marijuana. But after a year and a half, that excitement has almost entirely worn off and has been replaced with despair. One woman, suffering from...
Officials like Kendall County Assistant State’s Attorney Nemura Pencyla are expressing apprehension regarding the opening of 60 medical marijuana dispensaries throughout Illinois. Pencyla believes that legal consumption of marijuana is directly connected to an...
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