Getting a traffic ticket means you’re being accused of violating traffic laws. However, you cannot be penalized by law until you have been convicted or found guilty at trial. If you’re thinking of fighting your traffic ticket, here are some strategies to help you get...
The courtroom might seem like a thrilling experience when witnessed on screen. But it is much more severe and life-changing when you’re in that room. Under that scenario, is pleading guilty a good choice? If the Prosecutor offers to drop some charges in exchange...
Despite how well-educated you are, the criminal justice system is an impossible contender when you represent yourself as a defendant. What you need is an experienced attorney to lend their expertise in representing you in your case. Criminal defense lawyers do much...
Growing up with a criminal record as a juvenile can greatly impact your future. From not getting into college to being denied employment, it is crucial to one’s future to get their record expunged. Expungement refers to all records of your juvenile record being...
Fake assault accusations are rare, but they still do happen and result in damaged reputations and harsh consequences for the falsely accused. The key to fighting off a false accusation is by defending yourself. A criminal defense attorney at Franks & Rechenberg,...
In Illinois, there are many reasons why you would want your record sealed. Though this is different from having it expunged, which refers to completely destroying the criminal record, it still has a significant impact on individuals in Illinois. The process of your...
