Moving into the new year, it is more important than ever to keep up with the laws and regulations regarding marijuana possession and usage [...]

An attorney can help you avoid convictions and points on your record, as well as amend the speed, obtain court supervision, and lessen fines.

Not being able to drive can at best be a huge inconvenience and mean that the person can no longer support themselves financially.

Shoplifting is a crime in Illinois, so it is important to understand what constitutes shoplifting and what the penalties are for committing this crime.

Typically, a heated argument is no more than an exchange of words. However, if things get physical or threaten to get physical, a person in Illinois may be charged with assault and battery.

Civil asset forfeiture laws dictate how police officers can seize property from private citizens. State laws determine the specifics of asset forfeiture and rarely require guilt.

When you’re embroiled in a child custody battle, it can feel like you’re under a microscope of intense scrutiny. You might be wondering if a past criminal charge or present incarceration is enough to revoke your custody.

Drug possession convictions can have a heavy impact on your life, especially if the court hits you with an intent-to-sell or trafficking charge. Of course, that will depend on the evidence.

Ex-convicts walk a difficult road of reintegration, especially when it comes to job searching. An estimated 92% of employers include background checks in their hiring processes.