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Client with a Third DUI Avoids Jail

Court, DUI, Judge, Sentence, Trial, UncategorizedBy Michael J. YoungSeptember 14, 2013

Yesterday, I appeared for a client who was charged with his 3rd DUI.  The case could have been upgraded to a felony but I was able to prevent it by the way I approached the case with the prosecutor.  Specifically, I let the state’s attorney know right away that we were simply going to watch…

Cook County Courthouses To Charge Parking Fee

Illinois, Legal Advice, UncategorizedBy Michael J. YoungAugust 31, 2013

Cook County greed strikes again! Cook County is getting ready to charge for parking at the courthouses located at Bridgview, Maywood, Rolling Meadows and Markham. The last month there has been concrete work on the parking lots- – installing center islands at the entry of the parking lots. I was told by a Cook County…

Stopping the State from Bullying You

Car Insurance, Drivers License, DUI, UncategorizedBy Michael J. YoungAugust 20, 2013
Once you are arrested, the State’s Attorney is only interested in one thing: convicting you.  The State’s Attorney does not care about what really happened.
A good private attorney is the only thing that can stop the State from running over your rights and the truth.

What to say when the Police want to talk to you.

DUI, Police, Traffic Stop, UncategorizedBy Michael J. YoungAugust 3, 2013

What should you say when the police want to talk to you?

Tell them you want to speak to an attorney and NOTHING ELSE.

If you did not do anything wrong, still tell them you want to speak to an attorney.

 

How to obtain the Police Report on your Illinois Case

Court, DUI, Illinois, Police, UncategorizedBy Michael J. YoungAugust 3, 2013

When a person is arrested and charged with a crime, (DUI, theft, resisting arrest, etc) they want to see the police report and any video evidence as soon as possible.  The actual police reports and video evidence is usually tendered on the first court date.  It is sometimes possible to obtain the police report and…

DUI Administrative Fee Returned

Court, DUI, Legal Advice, UncategorizedBy Michael J. YoungJuly 21, 2013

When you are arrested for a DUI the police will tow your vehicle, this is true even if your vehicle is parked in a safe location and not in the middle of the street. The reason they do this is to get your money from you. The towing charge is usually over $100. but the…

Illinois Traffic Ticket: Texting While Driving

Driving, Illinois, Traffic Stop, UncategorizedBy Michael J. YoungJuly 20, 2013

In Illinois the use of an electronic devise to compose, send or receive a message (texting) while driving is against the law. Anybody who has texted and driven at the same time can appreciate the danger involved, as driving a motor vehicle requires you to keep your eyes directed at the road ahead and looking…

Illinois Traffic Charge: Failure to Reduce Speed to Avoid an Accident

Illinois, Speeding, Traffic Stop, UncategorizedBy Michael J. YoungJuly 18, 2013

If your involved in an accident in Illinois and the police officer makes the initial determination that you are at fault, you will like be given a ticket for “Failure to Reduce Speed to Avoid an Accident.”  Receiving the ticket means you have to go to court where you will plead “guilty” or “not guilty.”…

Illinois Law of Fleeing and Eluding: What it means and how to beat it.

Illinois, Police, Speeding, UncategorizedBy Michael J. YoungJuly 17, 2013

The Illinois traffic charge of “Fleeing or Attempting to Elude a Peace Officer” is: 625 ILCS 5/11-204 Fleeing or attempting to elude a peace officer. (a) Any driver or operator of a motor vehicle who, having been given a visual or audible signal by a peace officer directing such driver or operator to bring his…

2013 New Speeding Law in Illinois

Driving, Legal Advice, Speeding, UncategorizedBy Michael J. YoungJuly 16, 2013

The State of Illinois has increased the consenquences for a person speeding over 31 mph. Here is the law: Speeding 31 mph Plus Above Limit – No Supervision  Courts may not grant court supervision to a violator when they are charged with speeding that is 31 miles per hour or more in excess of the…

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