You probably already know that recreational marijuana has been legal in Illinois for two years now. Just like with alcohol, the fact that you can consume marijuana if you are over 21 does not mean you can drive while high. In fact, the state law regarding driving with...
If you are the parent of a teen who drives, or you are a driver under the age of 21, you need to take a close look at underage drunk driving laws. Every year, many young people across the state of Illinois face serious consequences as a result of DUI charges, and some...
When you receive a ticket for reckless driving, it is often an officer's way of alerting you to the fact that your behavior puts others in danger. Relatively speaking, as far as citations and charges go, it is often little more than a slap on the wrist. However, some...
Many people do not know that bad driving behaviors can lead to more than just a traffic ticket. In some cases, reckless actions on the road can result in a criminal charge. Here is what motorists need to know about reckless driving in the state of Illinois. What is...
During an Illinois traffic stop, the law enforcement officer who pulls over your car may ask to take a look around your vehicle. Depending on circumstances, you may be able to refuse the officer’s request to search your vehicle. However, in other situations, you may...
Many people do not know that bad driving behaviors can lead to more than just a traffic ticket. In some cases, reckless actions on the road can result in a criminal charge. Here is what motorists need to know about careless and imprudent driving in Missouri. What is...
If you face drug charges, the likelihood you may suffer from drug addiction or substance abuse disorder may be high. Drug addiction causes you to overlook negative consequences in exchange for using a drug. According to Mayo Clinic, drug addiction affects your brain...
A few days ago, a run-in with Illinois law enforcement ended with you receiving a DUI. You want to continue your job search, but you now have a hurdle to overcome. SFGate provides tips for navigating a job search with a DUI. While building your legal case, build your...
Getting arrested and held in custody by the police is a scary experience. If this ever happens to you, you may want to argue with the officer that arrests you. However, this is the last thing you should do. As a citizen of the United States, you have the right to...
If a college your university has accused your son or daughter of a criminal offense, your child will probably face an administrative disciplinary hearing. This process can be very frightening, but it is very important when it comes to a college student’s rights....
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