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What to Do if You Get Arrested at the United Center?

The United Center is one of Chicago’s most iconic venues, home to unforgettable concerts, nail-biting sports games, and vibrant entertainment events. But what happens if an exciting night turns into a stressful encounter with law enforcement?

Being arrested in a public and highly visible space like the United Center can be overwhelming, with the added pressure of onlookers and the complexity of legal procedures. In addition, any criminal charges have the potential to result in serious, life-changing consequences. As a [...]

Illinois White Collar Crime FAQs

When you think of crime, you might conjure images of dramatic car chases or burglaries. But what about crimes that occur quietly behind desks, through phone calls, or with the click of a keyboard? White-collar crimes are some of the most damaging offenses, often involving deception, theft, and massive financial losses. If you’re facing allegations of a white-collar crime in Illinois, you may feel overwhelmed but remember: you don’t have to face this alone. Andrew M. Weisberg can advocate for [...]

Do You Need a Lawyer for Misdemeanor Charges?

Yes, you need a lawyer for misdemeanor charges. While these charges may not carry the weight of a felony, the potential consequences are still serious and can follow you for years. Even a minor conviction can lead to fines, jail time, or a criminal record that can affect everything from your job prospects to your housing options.

With the right legal support, you have a much better chance of minimizing the impact of a misdemeanor charge. Andrew Weisberg is committed [...]

What Leads to Aggravated DUI Charges in Chicago?

Driving under the influence (DUI) charges in Chicago are always serious matters, but the situation can become significantly more concerning when you are charged with aggravated DUI. Different factors regarding the allegations against you and your previous record can result in DUI charges escalating to aggravated DUI.

If you are facing aggravated DUI charges in Chicago, don’t wait to speak with a Chicago DUI defense attorney. Contact the Law Offices of Andrew Weisberg today for a strong defense strategy to [...]

What Constitutes Intent to Distribute in Chicago?

When you hear about drug-related offenses, phrases like “possession” and “intent to distribute” might seem interchangeable. However, these terms carry precise legal meanings that can drastically affect the outcome of a case.

If you are facing drug charges in Chicago, you need to retain a lawyer as soon as possible. Attorney Andrew Weisberg is a skilled Illinois attorney who is committed to protecting the rights of people accused of violating the law. Call us today for a free case evaluation.[...]

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Can Shoplifting Be a Felony in Illinois?

Felonies | Shoplifting / Retail Theft

Yes, shoplifting can be charged as a felony in Illinois, and the Law Offices of Andrew Weisberg can help you protect your future. Even a small mistake at a store can lead to serious legal trouble that follows you for years.

If you were stopped or arrested for shoplifting, talk to a Chicago, IL criminal defense lawyer at the Law Offices of Andrew Weisberg. Getting legal help now can make a real difference in how your case plays out.

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Potential Long-Term Effects of a Criminal Record

Criminal Records / History

A criminal record can change the course of your life in ways you might never expect. In fact, studies show that nearly 70 million Americans have a criminal record, which can affect everything from jobs to housing—even years after a case ends. Whether it’s from a one-time mistake or a misunderstanding, having a criminal record can follow you long after the case is over.

If you’re worried about what this means for your future, you’re not alone—and there’s help available.[...]