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Exploring Juvenile Diversion Programs in Illinois

February 12, 2023/in Uncategorized/by Fotopoulos Law Office

Parenting is hard work. You spend years of your life raising your child from a bouncing baby boy into the strapping young man he is becoming. You would like to think that he has a good moral compass and a sense of what is right and what is wrong. The last thing you want to […]

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How can I Tell if I got Whiplash From My Illinois Car Accident?

February 1, 2023/in Uncategorized/by Fotopoulos Law Office

If you drive a vehicle, there is a good chance that you will get into a minor accident at some point during your life. Many times these minor accidents, or fender benders, occur because someone was not paying full attention to the road. Whether or not the accident is your fault, you could suffer injuries […]

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Tips Everyone can Follow to Help Prevent Pedestrian Accidents

January 14, 2023/in Uncategorized/by Fotopoulos Law Office

At some point during the day, we are all pedestrians. If you are not in a motor vehicle, you are a pedestrian. During the warm-weather months, the number of people walking from place to place greatly increases. Unfortunately, so does the risk that they will be involved in a car accident. According to the National […]

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What Types of Evidence Should I Gather After an Illinois Car Accident?

January 13, 2023/in Uncategorized/by Fotopoulos Law Office

Getting into a car accident is a scary experience. Not only are you probably emotionally rattled, but you may also be suffering from serious injuries. These injuries may be causing you immense pain and prevent you from working, resulting in lost wages and putting a financial strain on your family. Pursuing a personal injury claim can often […]

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Can a Prosecutor Call Me a “Criminal” in Front of the Jury?

January 11, 2023/in Uncategorized/by Fotopoulos Law Office

If you are charged with a violent crime in Illinois, you have the right to a fair trial. On television legal dramas, you often see crusading prosecutors make powerful opening or closing arguments designed to sway a jury’s emotions. In real courtrooms, however, prosecutors need to stick to the evidence. They are not ethically or […]

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Can the State’s Attorney Conduct a Traffic Stop and Search Your Car for Drugs?

December 25, 2022/in Uncategorized/by Fotopoulos Law Office

Anyone who has seen the television show Law & Order knows the familiar opening narration: “In the criminal justice system, the people are represented by two separate, yet equally important, groups: the police, who investigate crime; and the district attorneys, who prosecute the offenders.” But what happens when these functions become blurred, i.e. the district […]

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5 Steps to Take When You are Injured on the Job in Illinois

December 10, 2022/in Uncategorized/by Fotopoulos Law Office

Though some occupations may have higher injury rates than others, you can get hurt at work no matter what industry you work in. Workers’ compensation cases can be difficult and tedious, but it is important to note that the first 24 hours or so after your workplace injury are crucial. Taking the correct actions after being injured […]

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Dealing With Instances of Juvenile Retail Theft in Illinois

December 9, 2022/in Uncategorized/by Fotopoulos Law Office

When it comes to teens and crime, there are certain types of crimes that are rather popular with teens, such as underage drinking and drug use. One of the more common crimes committed by those under the age of 18 is retail theft. According to the latest statistics from the FBI, there were more than 93,000 […]

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What Makes an Illinois DUI Charge an Aggravated DUI?

December 7, 2022/in Uncategorized/by Fotopoulos Law Office

In Illinois, any DUI charge that is classified as a felony charge is automatically considered to be an aggravated DUI charge. As the name suggests, aggravated DUI is more serious than a misdemeanor DUI and carries more serious consequences. Aggravated DUI charges can range anywhere from a Class 4 felony to a Class X felony, depending on […]

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What is Comparative Negligence in an Illinois Car Accident Case?

December 5, 2022/in Uncategorized/by Fotopoulos Law Office

When it comes to car accidents, there are few instances in which the fault of the accident can be entirely blamed on one person. In many cases, the actions of all those who are involved contributed in some way to the accident, meaning there is more than one person to blame for the outcome of the […]

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