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Archives for: September 30th, 2019

CLIENT WAS CHARGED WITH: multiple sex crimes, including criminal sexual assault and aggravated criminal sexual assault.

He was a suburban school teacher that was accused of having sexual relations with a student. The student came forward years later and the client confessed to police. If the client were to have proceeded to trial and lost, he faced between 20 and 75 years in prison. With the confession, a guilty finding would have been a near certainty. Mr. Weisberg spent months putting together what is called a mitigation packet. This is a packet of information gathered to [...]

CLIENT CHARGED WITH:

The client made a full confession to police. The prosecutor charged the client with 18 separate counts of sex offenses. The minimum sentence based on these charges was 15 years with a maximum of 60 years. Mr. Weisberg along with the client gathered countless character letters along with military and school records. Mr. Weisberg met several times with the prosecutor and was able to convince her to dismiss 17 of the 18 counts. The client was able to avoid jail [...]

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What is Cyberstalking?

Cyberstalking

Much of our communication happens online today, but the lines between acceptable interaction and criminal behavior can blur. Accusations of cyberstalking often stem from these gray areas, where intent and context are misunderstood. Unfortunately, even unintentional actions can lead to serious legal trouble, affecting your reputation and freedom.

Facing such charges may feel isolating, but you don’t have to face them alone. With the help of our Chicago, IL criminal defense attorney, who understands Illinois cyberstalking laws, you can take [...]

Can You Kidnap Your Own Child?

Kidnapping

No, you cannot kidnap your own child, even if you believe you’re acting in their best interest. While it may feel like a parent has every right to make decisions about their child’s life, Illinois law doesn’t see it that way when it comes to custody violations. In fact, taking your child without the other parent’s permission, even if it’s for what you believe to be a good reason, can land you in legal hot water.

If you’re dealing with [...]