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Wallin’s June Victories

In June, Mr. Wallin had the following results:  One client, charged with a Chicago DUI, had his case dismissed by prosecutors on the day of trial.  A CDL driver, who was arrested in Chicago for a DUI, had his statutory summary suspension and CDL disqualification rescinded.  Another client had his statutory summary suspension rescinded after […]

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Wallin’s May Victories

This month, Harold L. Wallin obtained rescission of two client’s statutory summary suspensions, one at the Skokie Courthouse and the other at the Markham Courthouse.  Mr. Wallin also was able to get another client’s Chicago DUI reduced to reckless driving on the day of trial (this client’s summary suspension had been rescinded previously).  Also, Mr. […]

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Wallin’s March Victories

This month, Harold Wallin obtained a “not guilty” at the Markham Courthouse for a client who had been charged with DUI by the Posen Police Department after being involved in a property damage accident.  Previously, this client’s summary suspension had been rescinded.  Also this month, Mr , Mr. Wallin obtained rescissions of statutory summary suspensions […]

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Wallin’s February victories

In February, Mr. Wallin obtained a dismissal for a client who had been charged with a DUI after being pulled over for a seat belt violation.  The officer claimed that he detected an odor of burnt cannabis and that the client admitted having smoked a “blunt” a few hours before.  This client was facing not […]

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Wallin’s January victories

In January, attorney Harold Wallin obtained three DUI suspension rescissions for his clients, erasing five years of suspensions.  The clients had cases in Chicago, Markham (Cook County) and Wheaton (DuPage County).  Two of the rescissions were based on different technicalities of the law, and the third came after a hearing in which a judge found […]

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Wallin’s December Victories

This month two client’s had their summary suspensions rescinded (quotes from their than you e-mails are in the previous post).  One was a client facing a three year license suspension, with no possibility of a driving permit.  This would have made it impossible for her to get to and from work.  A hearing was held […]

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What I got for the holidays

I just wanted to share with you a couple of “Thank you” notes that I received this month. You were able to obtain for me the results that I was looking for and I am grateful for that.  It would have been a big deal had I lost my drivers license, so I am glad […]

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Wallin’s November victories

In November, one of Mr. Wallin’s clients had his Oak Park DUI dropped after a Cook County Judge suppressed from evidence the results of his breath test (0.11).  Mr. Wallin had previously obtained rescission of his license suspension.  Another client was found not guilty of DUI after a trial at Chicago’s Daley Center.  This was […]

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What is a Violation of Sentence?

If you have been placed on a period of supervision, conditional discharge or probation for a criminal offense, you are required to comply with certain terms and conditions. In a DUI case, that usually includes alcohol and/or drug education or treatment, attendance at a victim impact panel, and fines, fees and costs.  Often community services […]

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Wallin’s October Victories

October was a good month.  Five clients had their DUI-based statutory summary suspensions rescinded.  A Motion to Suppress Evidence was granted, suppressing all evidence obtained after an illegal DUI arrest.  Another client had his DUI case dismissed.  In addition, two clients had their Petitions for a Restricted Driving Permit (RDP) granted by the Secretary of […]

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