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Illinois Cyberbullying and Cyberstalking Laws: Protecting Yourself on Both Sides

The internet has simplified communication like never before- yet it has also blurred the lines between harmless online behavior and illegal activities. In Illinois, the regulations regarding cyberbullying and cyberstalking aim to safeguard people from…

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Understanding Assault and Battery Charges in Illinois: What You Need to Know

Protecting Your Rights When Accused of a Violent CrimeEncountering a charge of violent crime can be one of the most stressful moments in your life. When the accusation includes assault or battery, the anxiety and…

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Inside the Mind of a Trial Attorney: Why Preparation is the Ultimate Advantage

Understanding the Truth About Bankruptcy for a Trial AttorneyIn the realm of trial law, achieving success seldom relies on luck for a trial attorney. It relies on groundwork-the type that starts well ahead of the…

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How to Choose an Attorney Who Will Fight for Your Rights

When dealing with a significant legal issue-be it a criminal allegation, civil conflict, or financial concern-the lawyer you select can greatly impact the result of your case. The ideal attorney won’t merely advocate for you…

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How to Protect What Matters Most When Debt Becomes Overwhelming

How to Protect What Matters Most When Debt Feels OverwhelmingWhen financial pressure becomes overwhelming, it’s entirely normal to fear losing what you’ve labored for- your house, your vehicle, your savings, or your feeling of security.

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How to Rebuild Your Credit Score After Bankruptcy

Emerging from bankruptcy can feel like a fresh start, but many individuals face uncertainty about how to rebuild their credit score and regain financial stability. In this guide, we’ll outline practical steps to help you…

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Understanding the Difference Between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

Navigating the World of Bankruptcy Bankruptcy is often viewed as a last resort for individuals drowning in debt, but understanding the nuances between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 can shed light on which path is…

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POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE

JANUARY 2018, LIVINGSTON COUNTY MOTION TO SUPPRESS GRANTED Fairbury police entered the client’s apartment without a warrant, searched the client and seized suspected cannabis and “spice.” Mr. Hiatt moved to suppress the evidence based on…

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AGGRAVATED UNLAWFUL USE OF A WEAPON; POSSESSION OF CANNABIS WITH INTENT TO DELIVER

INTENT TO DELIVER NOVEMBER 2017, KANKAKEE COUNTY MOTION TO SUPPRESS GRANTED Client was pulled over by Kankakee police. A firearm and cannabis were discovered inside the vehicle. Police claimed they had information that the vehicle…

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DUI

JUNE 2017, KANKAKEE COUNTY NOT GUILTY Client was arrested in Bourbonnais for DUI and other offenses. Despite the client’s failure of field sobriety tests and possession of alcohol in the vehicle, Mr. Hiatt successfully attacked…

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