Case Results

DUI Dismissal

Practice Area: DUI and DWI

Date: Apr 17, 2023

Outcome: Dismissal

Description: Client was arrested and charged with DUI, aggravated speeding and numerous other traffic offenses in Will County after failing sobriety tests and submitting to a breath test over .08. Our office prepared and set the case for trial based on our confidence that our office can persuade the Court that we can show our client was not guilty. Due to the arresting officer's failure to appear at trial, our office persuaded the Court to dismiss the case leading to a not guilty on all charges.

Full Limit Settlement

Practice Area: Personal injury

Date: Apr 07, 2023

Outcome: Policy Limit Settlement

Description: Client was struck by a vehicle while making deliveries in his own work truck. Client did not go to a hospital after the accident, but was ultimately diagnosed with serious injuries. The insurance company initially refused to pay out the full amount Client should have been due to Client not having been transported by an ambulance nor having gone to an emergency room. However, after much negotiations with the insurance company, our office persuaded the insurance company to pay the maximum amount allowed by law, all within only a handful of months.

No License Case Dismissed

Practice Area: Criminal defense

Date: Mar 01, 2023

Outcome: All Charges Dismissed

Description: Client, a professional with zero criminal history, was arrested for speeding and driving on a suspended/revoked license, a Class A criminal offense. After consulting with Client as to best prepare for our defense, the Court dismissed Client's suspended/revoked license charge and speeding charge, allowing Client to avoid any future suspension of their driver's license and to maintain their clean criminal history and professional certifications/licenses in Illinois.

Suspension Removed

Practice Area: DUI and DWI

Date: Feb 28, 2023

Outcome: DUI Suspension Removed

Description: Client was arrested for DUI after being found asleep being the wheel. On the first court date, successfully persuaded the judge that the prosecutors violated Client's Due Process regarding their license suspension as a result of the arrest. The prosecution and court both agreed and removed Client's suspension.

Class X Child Pornography

Practice Area: Criminal Defense

Date: Feb 01, 2023

Outcome: Probation

Description: Client was arrested and charged with various offenses related to possession and dissemination of child pornography, requiring mandatory a mandatory prison term and lifetime sex offender registration. After intense and thorough negotiations, was able to obtain for client probation with no registration requirements.

Chicago DUI Suspension

Practice Area: DUI and DWI

Date: Jan 27, 2023

Outcome: Motion Granted, Suspension Lifted

Description: Client was arrested and charged with DUI in Chicago after being involved in an auto accident. Client was served with notice of a one-year Summary Suspension. We filed a Motion to Dismiss the Summary Suspension arguing that the arresting officer committed a fatal flaw in their paperwork. The Court agreed and lifted Client's one-year suspension.

Combined Alcohol/Drug DUI

Practice Area: DUI and DWI

Date: Jan 06, 2023

Outcome: Not Guilty

Description: Client was arrested and charged with their fourth DUI in 5 years after being charged with being under the combined influence of alcohol and drugs. At trial, successfully argued that the charge was improper and the State could not prove that any drugs were involved. As a result, the Court agreed and found Client not guilty.

Felony DUI Acquittal

Practice Area: DUI and DWI

Date: Dec 13, 2022

Outcome: Not Guilty

Description: Client was arrested and charged with their 3rd DUI, a Class 2 Felony, subjecting Client to up to 7 years in prison after being involved in an accident. At trial, established successfully that the State was not able to prove their case, leading to an acquittal.

DUI License Suspension Lifted

Practice Area: DUI and DWI

Date: Dec 02, 2022

Outcome: Suspension Removed

Description: Client was arrested and charged with DUI and given a Statutory Summary Suspension for one year. In Court, successfully persuaded the Court that the State violated an evidence disclosure rule, leading to the suspension being lifted.

Domestic Battery Not Guilty

Practice Area: Criminal defense

Date: Nov 23, 2022

Outcome: Not Guilty

Description: Client was arrested and charged with Domestic Battery for striking their adult child at a medical facility. At trial, successfully persuaded the Court that Client was defending another family member from their adult child. The Court agreed and found Client Not Guilty.

Second DUI Dismissal

Practice Area: DUI and DWI

Date: Nov 22, 2022

Outcome: Dismissal of DUI Charge

Description: Client was arrested and charged with his second DUI after witnesses claimed that they ran a red light, striking another vehicle. Because our office prepared for trial and requested one immediately, prosecutors we're not able to produce their witnesses to prove their case. Successfully argued that any further delay would violate Client's constitutional rights, which the judge agreed with and ordered a dismissal of all charges.

3rd DUI Arrest

Practice Area: DUI and DWI

Date: Oct 07, 2022

Outcome: Not Guilty

Description: Our Client was arrested and charged with their third DUI after rear-ending another vehicle and admitting to police that they had consumed numerous drinks. At trial, successfully persuaded the Court that the officer's observations and opinion that Client was under the influence of alcohol were not adequate in proving that Client was under the influence.

Domestic Battery Dismissal

Practice Area: Criminal defense

Date: Sep 29, 2022

Outcome: Charges Dismissed

Description: Client was arrested and charged with Domestic Battery as a result of a fight with their partner. After setting the matter for trial, argued that my client's rights to a trial supersede the prosecution's right for a continuance. The Court agreed and dismissed all charges as a result.

DUI Dismissal

Practice Area: DUI and DWI

Date: Sep 15, 2022

Outcome: DUI Dismissal

Description: Our office has been ready for trial for Client's DUI trial on three previous Court dates. On most recent date, out office answered reedy and the prosecution made an error and was not prepared. Based on this, our office successfully requested the Court to throw out all charges against Client.