DO I NEED A SHOPLIFTING ATTORNEY?

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...

CONCERN AND ANXIETY OVER MEDICAL MARIJUANA LAW

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...
PEOPLE WHO NEED MEDICAL MARIJUANA IN ILLINOIS STILL FACE CHARGES

PEOPLE WHO NEED MEDICAL MARIJUANA IN ILLINOIS STILL FACE CHARGES

Medical Marijuana in Illinois: A Step ForwardGrowing Enrollment in the Pilot ProgramState Restrictions Still Criminalize Medical Marijuana UsersThe High Cost of Legal Medical MarijuanaLegal Risks for Patients with Severe ConditionsChallenges in Obtaining Medical...
Domestic Abuse and Firearms Ownership: 6 Urgent Questions Answered

Domestic Abuse and Firearms Ownership: 6 Urgent Questions Answered

The Federal Law on Domestic Abuse and Firearms OwnershipBackground on the Supreme Court RulingComprehensive Scope of the LawApplicability to All Types of FirearmsPermanent Ban on Firearms OwnershipImpact on Military and Law Enforcement PersonnelUniversal Applicability...