Violent criminal charges are among the most serious both in terms of possible penalties and the stigma attached to the criminal record that results in the event of a conviction. Homicide and assault charges, as well as other violent crimes, may lead to incarceration...
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Is retreat necessary before using force to protect oneself?
Claiming to have acted in self-defense could theoretically absolve someone of criminal culpability for an incident that results in injury to another person. Illinois state law permits people to act in self-defense when they believe that they are experiencing an...
Appealing a conviction? Get a new lawyer
An adverse ruling in a criminal case is a serious blow, and it can leave you reeling – but you need to act quickly to begin the appeals process. Even though you're struggling with the weight of everything that’s happened, you probably also need to find a different...