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Is Jail Time Mandatory for 1st DUI in Illinois?

May 15, 2026 Holley Rosen Beard
Getting pulled over for suspected drunk driving can turn your life upside down in an instant. The flashing lights, the field sobriety tests, the handcuffs. If you're facing your first DUI charge in Illinois, you're probably wondering whether you're looking at jail time. The short answer? Not necessarily, but the situation is more complex...
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What Type of Damages Can I Recover After a Springfield Bicycle Accident?

May 10, 2026 Brian Beltz
The types of damages that you can recover after a Springfield bicycle accident include medical expenses, loss of income, diminished earning capacity, bike repair or replacement costs, and pain and suffering. Below are details about each of these types of compensatory damages and how to recover them after a Springfield cycling accident. Medical Expenses...
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How to Deal with Insurance Companies After a Bicycle Accident

May 10, 2026 Brian Beltz
After a bicycle accident, the insurance companies of any parties responsible for the incident could cover your losses. How you deal with these companies may determine the compensation you receive for your medical bills, bike repair costs, and other economic and non-economic damages. Below are tips to help you deal with insurance companies after...
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What Determines the Value of a Motorcycle Accident Claim?

April 14, 2026 Holley Rosen Beard
Motorcycle accident settlements vary dramatically across cases, but understanding the typical ranges can help you set realistic expectations. The value of your case depends on factors that experienced attorneys evaluate carefully. Our team at Holley Rosen & Beard has handled numerous motorcycle accident cases throughout central Illinois, and we've seen how different circumstances can...
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