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Firm News Driver Defense Team announces that Kelly Moore, its lead attorney, has earned selection to the 2024 Super Lawyers Rising Stars List. This distinction recognizes no more than 2.5 percent of attorney…
DUI A conviction for driving under the influence (DUI) may be penalized harshly and will create a permanent criminal record. However, some defendants are eligible for reduced or alternative sentencing.…
DUI When facing driving under the influence charges in Illinois, the evidence presented -- or its absence -- significantly influences case outcomes. At Driver Defense Team, a Chicago-based legal firm s…
Driver's License What steps can you take if your Illinois driver's license has been suspended? What are the consequences of a driver's license suspension in this state? Can a Chicago suspended driver's license lawy…
Firm News Driver Defense Team has achieved significant recognition by ranking on Inc. magazine's prestigious 2023 Inc. 5000 list. The firm secured the number 3,207 position overall and ranked 26th among law…
Traffic Tickets Speeding represents one of Illinois's most frequently cited traffic violations. While many drivers receive civil citations for minor infractions, the question of whether speeding can escalate to cr…
Traffic Tickets Hit-and-run charges in Illinois carry serious consequences that vary based on accident circumstances. The offense involves leaving the accident scene before providing contact and insurance details…
Traffic Tickets A moving violation in Illinois occurs when a traffic offense is committed while a vehicle is in motion. These violations directly impact your driving record by adding points to your license.
Traffic Tickets Traffic tickets in Illinois carry consequences beyond fines. They add points to your driving record, and accumulating too many points results in license suspension.
Driver's License Having a suspended or revoked driver's license creates significant hardships affecting employment, daily errands, childcare, and medical access. The path to license reinstatement varies based on th…
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