Belleville Criminal Defense Law Firm
Drivers of all ages drive too fast from time to time. Nevertheless, according to the Illinois State Police, drivers under the age of 30 are more likely to speed than drivers in other age demographics. This should concern both young drivers and their families because...
It is understandable to feel scared or angry about going to court after a police officer cites you for a traffic violation. However, if you have a date in traffic court coming up, you should not ignore it in the hopes your problem will go away. The state of Illinois...
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...
As an Illinois motorist, receiving a traffic ticket can feel like a frustrating experience, but in reality, it is not all that uncommon. The Illinois State Bar Association notes that traffic court sees more cases than any other type in the state each year as accused...
Illinois state law requires that you buy an insurance policy for any motor vehicle you want to register and drive. The state requires liability insurance coverage. You need at least $20,000 worth of coverage in case you damage someone else's property. You also need a...
Traffic citations are a way of alerting a driver to the fact that their behavior puts them and other people at risk on the roads. Law enforcement officers in Illinois may stop drivers when they notice dangerous driving activities. They will also likely issue a...
Police across Illinois and the rest of the country are steadily increasing their use of new technology to keep tabs on citizens. While these measures typically aren't publicized by law enforcement, they are being revealed through public records.Most law enforcement...