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The Long-Term Consequences of a Juvenile DUI Conviction
/in Uncategorized/by Fotopoulos Law OfficeAlthough Illinois has zero-tolerance policies regarding underage drinking or drug use and driving, teens and young adults under 21 frequently ignore them. Combined with inexperience, intoxication or impairments caused by drugs significantly increase the risk of teen drivers causing accidents. Being charged with a juvenile DUI can have severe consequences, especially if the underage driver injures or […]
How Can a Semi’s Black Box Help My IL Truck Accident Claim?
/in Uncategorized/by Fotopoulos Law OfficePreliminary data for 2023 report 6,402 truck crashes in Illinois, an average of 17 accidents every day. Truck collisions frequently produce significant property damage and catastrophic injuries, some resulting in fatalities. If you are injured in a truck accident, you may be eligible for compensation, but you need evidence proving the truck caused your crash. What is […]
My Son Was Arrested in Illinois: What Are the Consequences?
/in Uncategorized/by Fotopoulos Law OfficeAs parents, we want the best for our children, nurturing and guiding them from an early age. No parent wants to get a call from the police that their child has been arrested and charged with a crime, but some do. If your child is arrested, what consequences could he face? Could he be tried […]
Is Getting Compensation for Catastrophic Injuries Difficult?
/in Uncategorized/by Fotopoulos Law OfficeInjury accidents happen every day in Illinois. These injuries may be minor, with the victim able to recover over time with appropriate medical care. On the other hand, catastrophic injuries are more severe, typically leaving victims in life-altering circumstances. Although many of these victims can obtain compensation, it is often an uphill battle to get a reasonable […]
Overview of Illinois Gun Laws
/in Uncategorized/by Fotopoulos Law OfficeIt can be difficult trying to understand the laws about gun ownership, particularly because they differ from state to state. States have different restrictions on who is allowed to own a gun, what specific guns they can own, and under what circumstances. This article will review gun ownership laws in Illinois. Of course, if you have specific […]
Johnson & Johnson Pays a $700 Million Product Liability Settlement
/in Uncategorized/by Fotopoulos Law OfficeAn investigation into claims that Johnson & Johnson’s talc-based products, including its popular baby powder line, might cause cancer, the multinational company has agreed to pay a $700 million settlement. The products in question had been sold for over a century, but the investigation was a result of significant complaints that contrary to the company’s […]
Is a Misdemeanor Charge Always Stuck With You?
/in Uncategorized/by Fotopoulos Law OfficeWhen facing a misdemeanor charge, one of the most common concerns is whether the charge will remain on your record permanently. This is a particularly pressing issue for those charged with domestic violence misdemeanors, as these charges can have far-reaching consequences. An Illinois lawyer can help you determine the potential long-term impact of misdemeanor charges and discuss options […]
What to Do When Injured on Public Transportation
/in Uncategorized/by Fotopoulos Law OfficePublic transportation is a convenient and cost-effective way to travel, whether commuting to work or exploring the city. However, public transportation accidents involving buses or trains can occur, leaving you with serious injuries and mounting medical expenses. An Illinois lawyer can help you understand your rights and the steps you should take. Seek Medical Attention If you sustain an […]
How to Handle Assault and Battery Charges in Illinois
/in Assault and Battery, Personal Injury/by Fotopoulos Law OfficeFacing assault or battery charges is a serious matter that requires legal representation. These charges can carry severe penalties, including fines and potential jail time, depending on the circumstances of the case. If you find yourself in this situation, it is crucial to understand your rights and take the appropriate steps to protect your interests. An Illinois lawyer can […]
Fault in Pedestrian Accidents at College Crossings
/in Uncategorized/by Fotopoulos Law OfficePedestrian accidents near college campuses are unfortunately common. With so many students walking to class, crossing busy streets, and drivers who may be distracted or even impaired, collisions occur frequently. When a driver hits a pedestrian at a college crossing or intersection, the issue of legal fault often arises. An Illinois personal injury lawyer can help you prove fault. […]