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How do Consequences Change for DUI if There is a Child in the Vehicle?

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

If you have a child, you know that your first priority is making sure they are safe at all times. Even though we strive to keep our children out of harm’s way, sometimes things happen that cause our children to be put in danger, whether it is our fault or not. Having a child in […]

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How can an Illinois Order of Protection Affect Me?

February 28, 2023/in Uncategorized/by Fotopoulos Law Office

Unfortunately, domestic violence is a fairly common occurrence in the U.S. According to the National Domestic Violence Hotline, there are more than 12 million people who experience some form of domestic violence each year. Domestic violence is a crime that is taken very seriously in Illinois and is punished accordingly. There are options available to […]

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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

Did you get hurt at work? Experiencing a workplace injury can be a frightening and confusing ordeal, regardless of your profession.  While some jobs inherently carry a higher risk of injury, accidents can happen anywhere, from a busy construction site to a quiet office. The moments immediately following an injury are critical, as the steps […]

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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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