Mistakes are an unavoidable part of life, and while each and every person in Illinois makes mistakes, some are more serious than others. Drug charges have the potential to severely impact your life. From possible jail time to future employment opportunities, ever...
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Month: November 2017
Drunk driving charges filed against man driving lawn tractor
An unconventional traffic stop led to criminal charges for an Illinois man. Police claim they stopped a man for erratic behavior behind the wheel of a lawn tractor in the early hours of the morning. He was charged with drunk driving, and his tractor was taken to an...
Felony drug charges filed against Illinois man
Illinois police recently arrested two young men after they were called to the scene of a convenience store. One of the men was arrested on drug charges, while the other faces a misdemeanor charge for allegedly resisting arrest. At least one of the men was still in...
What makes a good criminal defense attorney
If you have been charged with DUI in Washington County or elsewhere in southern Illinois, the importance of an experienced criminal defense attorney cannot be understated. Many people already know that lawyers are advocates and legal counselors (because nearly every...
Can I be charged with drunk driving over field sobriety tests?
Illinois police officers have multiple tools at their disposal for determining whether a driver might be intoxicated. Most people are aware of Breathalyzers and blood tests, which are used to determine blood-alcohol content, but few understand that there is also a...
Driver in pedestrian wreck likely to face drunk driving charges
A pedestrian accident led police to arrest a man on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol. Although he has not been officially charged, the Illinois State Attorney's office plans to file charges after fully reviewing related police reports. However, it...
