WQUAD published an article regarding the recent passage of a bill in the senate that would further decriminalize marijuana in Illinois. Read the full article below: Illinois Senate votes to decriminalize possession of up to 10 grams of marijuana POSTED 4:56 PM, … Continue reading
If you’ve been following our blog, we recently wrote a post regarding the removal of the lockers used for cell phones at the Leighton Criminal Courts building. On April 1st, all the cell phone lockers were removed from Leighton due … Continue reading
The March case law update is in! Our friend, Samuel Partida Jr., has uploaded the most important cases in Illiniois for March to his blog. If you’ve never been to Mr. Partida’s site or viewed his wonderful case law updates you … Continue reading
We here at Lauralaw are so excited to share with our viewers the highly-anticipated debut of our new office video. We would like to give a special thanks to SmartShoot for their on-location dedication, and for capturing our accessible, friendly, hard-working team who can help you defend your … Continue reading
FRIDAY RED CARPET VIDEO PREMIERE! Another busy week is in the books for us here at Lauralaw. But lucky enough, the ending of this week comes with a little treat for everyone. We are so excited to finally announce the … Continue reading
One of our areas of practice here at Lauralaw has been representing students who have faced disciplinary action from their school. Our office has represented teens with stellar academic and behavioral records who have received suspensions or expulsions for minor … Continue reading
A few bad apples will spoil the bunch. At least this is the case at the Leighton Criminal Courthouse located at 26th and California in Chicago. Last week, officials announced that they were removing all of the storage lockers where courthouse … Continue reading
The Supreme Court of Illinois released several written opinions today from a wide variety of cases on their docket. Among those cases were two that involved issues in criminal law. People v. Timmsen took on the question of whether a driver … Continue reading
Our friend and local case law sensei – Samuel Partida, Jr. – just released his list/podcast of the Top 10 Best and Worst Cases of February 2016. This month, he brings us useful synopses of cases about everything from what … Continue reading
ELECTION DAY Tomorrow is arguably one of the most important days of the year – Election Day. Voting is a privilege and here at LauraLaw, we encourage everyone to go out and exercise that privilege! You really cannot complain … Continue reading
