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DUI Laws for Commercial Drivers in Illinois

The law generally holds drivers of commercial vehicles to a higher standard than drivers of non-commercial vehicles. The main reason being is that commercial drivers are required to drive bigger vehicles, for long distances in extended periods of time, usually carrying precious or hazardous cargo. Due to these reasons, commercial drivers license (CDL) requirements in […]

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Involved in a Vehicle Accident? Here’s Everything You Need to Know

About three years ago, the Police declared that their officers would not tow vehicles involved in any minor accidents or collisions. Before that announcement, they were the ones in charge of the towing needed for all car crashes. Thereafter, they will only get involved if someone is on drugs, drunk, injured, or avoids disclosing their

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Child Custody in Colorado: The Common Myths and Truths

When couples with children divorce in Colorado, the most emotionally charged issue is usually child custody. Sadly, to add to the stress and heightened emotions of divorcing couples, they often receive false information from relatives, friends, or colleagues. Don’t be like them and learn some of the most common child custody myths in the state.

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Four Classifications of Crime According to Criminal Law

The word crime traces its origins to the Latin word “crimin” and its variation “crimen,” which translates to “accusation” or “misdeed,” according to the Merriam-Webster dictionary. Further dissected, the word is believed to be derived from the verb “cernere.” The first half of the word consists of the variant “cri-” which means “to decide, sift

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