by Anisa JordanNovember 29, 2016
Rules of the Road
For many of us, it’s been years, maybe even decades, since we were first issued our driver’s license. Though we might remember some of what we learned when preparing to take our first driving test, most of us depend on practice and general experience to guide us through every day traffic. Unfortunately, that’s not always enough to keep drivers in Arlington Heights, Schaumburg, and...Read Moreby Anisa JordanNovember 13, 2016
Tackling Traffic Tickets
Traffic tickets can be an unforeseen burden for drivers everywhere. In Illinois, traffic tickets fines, court costs, and surcharges vary by violation and location and may additionally cost you points on your driving record. In the worst cases, you could have your license suspended or revoked all together, making life difficult for anyone who needs to commute. Although traffic tickets...Read Moreby Anisa JordanNovember 7, 2016
Clinton and Trump on Legal Issues
The 2016 presidential election has had so much media attention, but very little substance. Even the debates resorted more to mudslinging than political stances on issues. Being a law firm, we thought it would be helpful to provide a list of each candidate on hot legal issues. Pulled from several sources (CNBC, BBC, ProCon.org, USA Today and the Washington Post), we hope this can be a...Read Moreby Anisa JordanOctober 18, 2016
Could there be DUI Checkpoints in Wrigleyville?
Imagine local law enforcement stopping every car coming out of Wrigley Field after a Cubs playoff game, making drivers do sobriety tests. What do you think the percentage of DUI arrests would be? What would the ramifications be? This is an overwhelming thought, yet so is the number of intoxicated motorists after any sporting event, in any city. According to a Chicago area police...Read Moreby Anisa JordanOctober 17, 2016
Unforeseen Consequences of a DUI
We all know that a DUI has immediate consequences. There’s the fine you’ll have to pay, the potential for imprisonment, suspension or revocation of your driver’s license and dealing with the legal process of sorting it all out. It can be really difficult to deal with a DUI in the immediate time afterward, but what about in the future? How will a DUI affect your life months and years...Read Moreby Anisa JordanOctober 7, 2016
The Advantages of a DUI Attorney
Being arrested for driving under the influence is no small matter, and each instance is a bit different from the next. One thing all DUI cases have in common though, is the question, “What’s next?” It’s an important question to ask, given the potential consequences, but it’s not always easy to find answers without help. For an optimal outcome following a DUI arrest, invest in a law...Read Moreby Anisa JordanAugust 12, 2016
Can You Go To Jail For a Speeding Ticket? Arlington Heights Traffic Lawyer Anisa Jordan Discusses Speeding Ticket Consequences.
It’s just a speeding ticket, right? I can’t go to jail for speeding, I just pay the ticket and slow down, right? This is not necessarily true in all speeding ticket cases. When most people think of a speeding ticket, they don’t think they could go to jail or get a criminal record. Illinois has very tough laws against speeding that could not only result in an increase in your insurance...Read Moreby Anisa JordanJune 13, 2016
Local Lawyer Named to Illinois State Bar Association’s Traffic Laws & Courts Section Council
Anisa Jordan, The Jordan Law Firm Anisa Jordan, of The Jordan Law Firm, in Arlington Heights, has been appointed as a member of the Traffic Laws & Courts Section Council of the Illinois State Bar Association (ISBA). The 33,000-member association, with offices in Springfield and Chicago, provides professional services to Illinois lawyers, and education and services to the public....Read Moreby Anisa JordanDecember 28, 2015
Can I drive after an arrest for DUI? Will my driver’s license be suspended? Arlington Heights DUI Lawyer Explains.
Photo by aijohn784/iStock / Getty Images I have been arrested for a DUI in Chicago or the surrounding suburbs. Can I still drive after being arrested for DUI? Will my driver’s license be suspended for DUI? These questions are some of the first people ask themselves after being arrested for DUI. If you are arrested for a DUI in Chicago or anywhere throughout Illinois your...Read Moreby Anisa JordanDecember 2, 2015
