Chicago, Oak Park Criminal & DUI Attorney – Robert M. Stephenson



      


Archive for June, 2009


DUI STOP – Should you agree to testing?

*This article assumes that you have not previously been arrested for DUI.
If you are subject to a police stop for suspicion of Driving Under the Influence (DUI), should you agree to participate in field sobriety and/or breath and blood testing?
The police officer is going to ask you to take a field sobriety test, and, potentially, [...]

Illinois DUI Laws: Driving During Statutory Summary Suspension

Under the new Illinois DUI laws (which took effect January 1, 2009) a driver who has a BAC of .08 or more, or who refuses to take (or fails to complete) chemical testing will face an automatic suspension of driving privileges. If you have failed chemical testing, and this is your first offense, your [...]

Chicago DUI Lawyers RM Stephenson and Holly Blaine have Statutory Summary Suspension Reversed

June 17, 2009
The Law Offices of RM Stephenson, LLC obtained the rescission of a 12-month statutory summary suspension of a client’s driver’s license in connection with the client’s recent DUI arrest.
The Petition to Rescind, prepared by Chicago DUI Attorney Robert M. Stephenson, and argued by Chicago DUI Attorney Holly Blaine, alleged that the arresting officer [...]