Articles Posted in Felonies

How Two IL Traffic Violations Can Become Class 4 Felonies
Law Offices of Andrew M. Weisberg

January 7, 2021

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Illinois has seen the passage of a few new laws in 2020, including two new traffic violations that could lead to some serious legal trouble. Scott’s Law, as well as a law surrounding watching videos while driving, are two traffic violations that are now far more serious than they were before. Here’s what you need…

What Is a Forcible Felony?
Law Offices of Andrew M. Weisberg

August 8, 2019

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Any felony-level charge is quite serious, as felonies carry lengthy prison sentences and restrictions to your freedom even after your sentence has been served and your case is closed. However, there is an even more serious class of felony, known in the state of Illinois as forcible felonies. Offenders of this type are considered an…

Permanent Residents Can Be Deported if Convicted of Crimes
Law Offices of Andrew M. Weisberg

March 31, 2015

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For many people who have immigrated to the United States, permanent residency is a big step toward the path to citizenship. Once an individual has been classified a legal permanent resident, he or she has officially been granted authorization to live and work in the United States indefinitely. This generally means that he or she…

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