Monthly Archives: February 2012

As I was helping Michael Norris prepare for his felony jury trial tomorrow in Bridgview, he needed a few Illinois Pattern Jury Instructions printed out. I thought it might be informative to add a link to the index for the … Continue reading →

Clients often come in to my office and ask if it is possible to beat a DUI with a high BAC. The answer is, yes! While in Illinois it is still typically better for a DUI client to refuse the … Continue reading →

Some clients in DuPage and McHenry counties are charged in cities or villages that have a local prosecutor rather than the State’s Attorney. Examples would be Elmhurst, Carol Stream, and Naperville. Each of these towns uses a local prosecutor to … Continue reading →

Had a DUI trial up against the Illinois State Police today but was able to negotiate a great result for my client where his suspension was rescinded and all but one of the charges were dropped against him in DuPage … Continue reading →

When going to an informal hearing there is a relatively new requirement that the treatment provider must provide a detailed drinking history of the petitioner from the time of his / her first drink until current. Without this drinking history, … Continue reading →