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People who are arrested for drug offenses in Illinois often think about the sentences they’re facing if they’re convicted. They may not immediately realize that there are other consequences that they may face. One thing that may happen is civil asset forfeiture,...
Civil asset forfeiture is a legal process that allows law enforcement agencies to seize property that was supposedly used to facilitate criminal activities. In Chicago and throughout Illinois, this controversial practice has faced increased scrutiny due to concerns...
The Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution serves as a shield to protect your personal privacy. In terms of criminal defense, the Fourth Amendment guards against illegal search and seizure by the government. But if you are like most people, you are...
If you are facing a sexual assault allegation in Illinois, it is understandable to feel scared and helpless. The law is complex and you have probably seen actors playing out scenes on TV involving sexual assault, where the alleged accuser always wins. It is critically...
Being arrested for a federal crime is a serious matter that requires an immediate strategic response. If you have been taken into custody or questioned by federal agents, or if you believe you may be under investigation, you should waste no time in seeking counsel...
Whether you have ever been arrested before or not, you probably know about the Miranda warning and how it includes some version of, "You have the right to an attorney." This is one of the key individual rights enshrined in the Bill of Rights, and it goes beyond having...
The defendant was the target of a criminal sexual assault investigation. Pursuant to the investigation, arrest, and prosecution, a computer was seized and a search for images was made to look for images to implicate the Defendant in the sexual assault. Roughly eight...
“It is the defense lawyer who says to the all powerful government that it must prove that the charge was properly brought. It is the defense lawyer who gives to all those within our borders, whether they realize it or not, freedom’s comfort.” — Albert Krieger We will...
On Friday, April 17, 2020, Bill Wolf filed his appearance as counsel for the defense for Fajour Hodges, one of the defendants accused of killing Mamadou Balde on a CTA platform in downtown Chicago. We plan on mounting a zealous defense for Mr. Hodges in the days and...
In the course of looking for narcotics and other items pursuant to a search warrant, officers found a credit card embosser, computers, and other items associated with financial identity theft. The officers seized these items and then stored them in inventory for later...