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I Got a DUI, Should I Contact a Lawyer Right Away?
Being charged with driving under the influence (DUI) is a serious and stressful situation. You may feel overwhelmed, embarrassed, or unsure of what to do next. One of the first questions people often ask themselves is: “Do I need to contact a lawyer right away?” The short answer is yes—seeking legal help as soon… Read More »
What You Need to Know About DUI Probation in Illinois
Illinois considers driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol a severe offense, as expected, since it’s an issue of public safety concern. When convicted of DUI, it could lead to severe penalties such as jail term, termination of driving privileges, probation period, and fines. These penalties depend on the circumstances of your DUI… Read More »
How To Avoid A DUI Conviction
If you can beat a DUI conviction, it will save you thousands of dollars, time, and headache. The cost for a first time DUI conviction is pretty high, even if there is no crash. To ensure you don’t fall into this regrettable rut, here are tips that would help you avoid a DUI conviction…. Read More »
Things You Should Know After Your First DUI
When arrested for driving under the influence, you will surely have tons of questions on your mind. You will be wondering if you should tell your parents about it, or perhaps your school. Will you lose your driver’s license? Although every case is different, they all, more or less, follow a unique pattern. Here… Read More »
Can I Get Arrested For A DUI, Even If I’m Not Driving?
Question: Do you know that you can get a DUI, even if you’re not driving? The answer is Yes! Let’s say you just came out of a bar at night, drunk. You enter your car, start the car, and turn on the radio and air-conditioner, with no intention of driving. If a cop has… Read More »