Your Guide to Illinois Cell Phone Driving Laws
Cell phones and other handheld devices are now seemingly ubiquitous in the daily life of Illinois citizens and the country as a whole....
Stay Safe on the Road with These Valuable Legal Tips for Young Drivers
Motor vehicle accidents are the number one cause of death for young people between sixteen and twenty-four years old. As if this wasn’t cause...
The Consequences of Repeated Traffic Violations in Illinois
The number of speeding tickets given to motorists has dropped quite a bit recently, going from 210,000 in 2010 to 127,000 in 2015....
The Five Best Reasons to Hire a Lawyer to Fight Traffic Tickets
The red light camera on the corner of Van Buren and Western, which is not far from our Chicago office, caught more than...
My License Has Been Revoked. What Happens Next?
Drivers in Illinois can have their licenses revoked for a wide variety of reasons. One of the most common reasons is DUI. After...
“What to do When Stopped by Police” Now Part of Driver’s Education
In recent years, much controversy has occurred over encounters between law enforcement and civilians during traffic stops. The officers expect compliance with their...
Traffic Rules of the Road Apply Equally to Bicycles
Whenever anyone is operating a bicycle on a state highway (which means any publicly maintained roadway, street, avenue, etc.), it has always been...
New Illinois Law Orders You to Take Action When You See Hazard Lights
Years ago, an emergency responder was tragically killed when a driver crashed into him while he was responding to a roadside emergency. The...
Speeding & Aggravated Speeding Charges
Currently, there are three classes of speeding offenses in Chicago and across Illinois: Petty offenses Class B misdemeanors Class A misdemeanors. Convictions for...