In the realm of criminal justice, a conviction can feel like the end of the road. However, the legal system provides mechanisms for relief even after a conviction has been secured. Post-conviction petitions stand as a testament to the belief in second chances and the...
Hello, today we’re delving into a topic that no one wants to face but is essential to understand: what to do after getting arrested. This step-by-step guide will help you navigate the complex legal process, from being bailed out to understanding the court case...
Hello, I am excited to share some momentous news that has the potential to shape the landscape of pre-trial justice in Illinois. In July, the Illinois Supreme Court delivered a landmark ruling, affirming the constitutionality of the Pre-Trial Fairness Act. This...
Your chance for a fresh start is here! I will guide you through the requirements and implications of expungement. If you or your loved one carries the weight of a criminal record, it’s time to break free from the chains of the past and unlock the doors to a...
Hello, I am Attorney Courtney Anderson, a dedicated legal professional committed to providing unwavering support and guidance during challenging times. I want to shed light on the evolving landscape of legal penalties, particularly in relation to first, second, and...