Arrested in Illinois for a criminal offense? Edward Johnson and Associates P.C.are the right attorneys you need for the best result. This blog showcases news on the best Chicago criminal defense attorneys at Edward Johnson and Associates P.C.
At Edward Johnson & Associates, we’ve seen how quickly a routine police encounter can escalate into a criminal charge for resisting arrest. When prosecutors add the element of violence, the stakes go up. This isn’t a minor issue. It’s a charge that can land you in jail, damage your reputation, …
At Edward Johnson & Associates, we know what it means to face federal charges. A federal indictment is not just a piece of paper; it’s the government throwing its full weight at you. The prosecutors on the other side have resources and a mission to secure a conviction. If you’ve …
At Edward Johnson & Associates, we know what’s on the line when you’re stopped for suspected DUI in Illinois. The moment an officer asks you to take a breathalyzer, the clock starts ticking on decisions that can change your future. The state uses implied consent laws to pressure drivers into …
At Edward Johnson & Associates, we’ve spent years tearing apart DUI cases in Chicago courtrooms. We know the law, we know the tactics prosecutors use, and we know how far law enforcement will push to get a conviction. One thing many clients don’t realize is that you can absolutely be …
When you’re sitting across the table from a police officer in an Illinois interrogation room, understand this, they are not your friend, and the law does not require them to tell you the truth. We’ve seen it too many times: people walking into that room thinking honesty will save them, …
Here’s What You Need To Know If you’ve been charged with resisting arrest in Illinois, understand one thing: this is not a minor accusation. Prosecutors don’t treat these cases lightly, and neither do we. At Edward Johnson & Associates, we treat every charge as a threat to your freedom, your …
Understanding Your Miranda Rights In Illinois When police detain someone in Chicago, our team steps in ready to fight. We know that the moment you’re placed under arrest, or held in a situation where you can’t freely leave, your rights kick in. Edward Johnson & Associates P.C. refuses to let …
When your freedom, your license, and your future are on the line, hiring just any DUI attorney is a mistake. In Illinois, especially in Chicago and the surrounding counties, DUI laws are not only strict, they are applied differently depending on the courthouse, the judge, and even the individual prosecutors. …
We are trial-tested criminal defense attorneys who stand in courtrooms day in and day out, ready to fight for clients facing serious charges. Obstruction of justice under Illinois law is no different. When prosecutors accuse someone of interfering with investigations, tampering with evidence, or lying to law enforcement, they are …
If you’re asking this question, you already know you’re being watched. Maybe you’ve been contacted by a federal agent, subpoenaed before a grand jury, or you’ve heard through the grapevine that your name has come up in an investigation. Here’s the bottom line: if the feds are circling, you need …