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A statute of limitations refers to this time limit that a prosecutor or state’s attorney has to file criminal charges against an offender after a crime has been reported to the police. Statutes may vary by state or by types of criminal or civil actions. In the summer...
Facts are facts, but when we are talking about them in the context of supporting an argument, some facts support that argument and others do not. When facts do not support an argument, we call them “bad facts.” One of our clients was charged with a DUI after being...
The Standardized Field Sobriety Test (SFST) was developed in the 1970s to assess the impairment of drivers through the administration of three tests. These tests are the Walk and Turn (WAT), the One Legged Stand (OLS), and the Horizontal Gaze Nystagmus (HGN). Though...
When you are charged with a DUI in Chicago, IL, you may be subject to a $2,000 fine, plus towing and storage for seizure and vehicle impoundment. However, Chicago has recently been impounding the vehicles of people who have not been charged with Driving Under the...
Under Illinois law, motorists being placed under arrest for Driving Under the Influence must be read their rights from a form called “Warning to Motorist.” Basically, this form states that if a subject refuses or fails to complete any chemical tests the officer...