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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.[...]

Breaking Down Illinois’ New Cashless Bail System

Imagine this: You or a loved one is arrested for a non-violent crime. You’re innocent until proven guilty, but without enough money for bail, you’ll remain behind bars until trial. Your freedom hinges on your finances, not public safety. This was the reality for many in Illinois until the state passed the Pretrial Fairness Act. Now, with cash bail eliminated, navigating this new system requires skilled legal guidance. Andrew M. Weisberg is the Chicago defense attorney you need to protect [...]

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Illinois Robbery vs. Burglary Charges: Understanding the Legal Differences and Penalties

Burglary | Robbery

While robbery and burglary are sometimes mentioned together, they are distinct offenses under Illinois law, each carrying serious criminal penalties and long-term consequences. Both involve property or theft-related conduct, but the key difference lies in how and where the crime occurs. However, both are felony offenses that can result in years in prison, substantial fines, and a permanent criminal record. At the Law Offices of Andrew Weisberg, our Chicago Illinois defense lawyers can represent you if you are facing robbery [...]

When Chicago Police Violate Miranda Rights During Criminal Interrogations

Miranda Rights

When Chicago police question you without reading your Miranda rights, any statements you make could potentially be suppressed in court. These constitutional violations happen more often than you might think during criminal interrogations across Cook County.

At the Law Offices of Andrew Weisberg, our Chicago criminal defense attorneys have successfully challenged Miranda violations and protected clients from illegally obtained evidence being used against them.

Understanding Miranda Rights in Chicago Criminal Cases

Before Chicago police can interrogate you while in custody, [...]