2016 hasn’t exactly been a poster year for political compromise. Given the differences of opinion between Gov. Rauner and the Democratic Illinois Legislature, you could be forgiven for thinking that any hope of change was a distant one at … Continue reading
Today marks the end of a busy week for the LauraLaw Offices! From Rolling Meadows to Skokie to 26th Street, the team was running all over the county taking care of clients and fixing their legal problems. This week … Continue reading
New temporary tatoo test promises more accuracy to prevent drunk driving and a dui! As anyone who’s been to college can attest,any story that begins with someone getting drunk and ends with them getting a tattoo usually leads to intense … Continue reading
Govenor Rauner signs Senate Bill with changes to marijuana enforcement of note to criminal defense and dui attorneys. Effective immediately, Senate Bill 2228 removes criminal penalties for possession of up to 10 grams of marijuana. Govenor Rauner signed this long … Continue reading
It’s no secret that the United States criminal justice system has a disturbingly high number of mentally ill incarcerated persons. It’s also true that a disturbingly high number of mentally ill inmates have been discriminated against throughout their lives, their … Continue reading
Third In Our Series Of Guest Reviews Of Criminal Justice Themed Television By Jake Morask SPOILERS FOR EPISODE 3 Episode three of HBO’s incredible mini series “The Night of” took us to the horrific Riker’s Island this week as … Continue reading
Second in Our Series of Criminal Justice and Defense Themed Television Series; By Guest Reviewer Jake Morask I talked about the first episode of “The Night Of” this last week, as I thought its themes were worth noticing for … Continue reading
SPOILERS OF “The NIGHT OF” IN THE TEXT -YOU’VE BEEN WARNED! New Feature; Television and Film Reviews featuring Criiminal Justice. Guest Review by; Jake Morask Ok so I just finally got around to watching the premiere of HBO’s The … Continue reading
We’re pleased to note that the 5th and 6th amendment issues brought up during the case of Luis V. United States have been ruled upon we learned from the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. The defendant Sila Luis was … Continue reading
In an article published in April that just came to our attention, Brianna Wellen shared her and other patients troubles of getting a license needed to acquire medical cannabis in the state of Illinois. To make things clear Brianna and the others … Continue reading
