The Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution protects citizens against unreasonable and unlawful searches and seizures. Moreover, if police obtain certain evidence as a result of an unlawful search or seizure, a good criminal defense attorney will try to suppress...
The attorney-client privilege is essential to communications that occur between attorneys and their clients in both criminal and civil matters. This privilege, and others, are central to a lawyer’s professional conduct. In a nutshell, the privilege protects all of...
If you are currently facing criminal charges in the greater Wheaton, Illinois, and DuPage County areas, you will have a criminal record that members of the general public can view at any time. Moreover, if you ultimately plead guilty or the court convicts you of the...
If you are facing criminal charges in Illinois, including for a DUI, you may not know where to turn next. Illinois criminal law can be complicated, and the penalties upon conviction are too serious for you to try and handle the case on your own. Even if you do...
Recent changes in Illinois law have made it possible to have a greater number of offenses expunged or sealed from criminal records. This has made it easier for many individuals to start over with a clean slate, helping them to secure good jobs and stable housing. Once...
Even if you were never charged with a DUI before, you can still be faced with serious penalties if you are ultimately found guilty or convicted. In some cases, even a first-time DUI conviction can result in a license suspension, fine, or even jail time. If you are...
