
If you’re a CDL driver in Illinois, protecting your commercial driver’s license is critical for your career. Overweight truck violations in Illinois can result in expensive fines. In this video, AKL Legal, LLC, a CDL defense law firm in Illinois, explains what Illinois overweight truck laws mean for commercial truck drivers and the penalties you could face in Lake County, McHenry County, and suburban Cook County.

Have you lost your driving privileges? Lake & McHenry County criminal defense attorney, Alan Lenczycki, breaks down how a driver’s license gets suspended and options for reinstatement in Illinois. He provides experienced insight to help you understand your options. Common reasons for a license suspension: DUI, unpaid traffic tickets, and an already suspended license. Serving Lake County, including Waukegan, Gurnee, Libertyville, Round Lake, and surrounding areas.

An officer MUST have probable cause to pull you over, search you or a vehicle, and make an arrest. A driver gets pulled over and an officer has probable cause to suspect a crime is happening. How does this impact passengers in the car. Lake County criminal defense attorney, Alan Lenczycki, breaks this down.

Lake County criminal defense & DUI attorney, Alan Lenczycki, gives 3 charges when you WANT to hire an attorney. These are violations that can happen to responsible, good drivers. Each can have long term effects, so they're best handled by a skilled criminal defense attorney who can fight on your behalf.

In the state of Illinois, law enforcement needs to have probable cause to pull you over. This means you need to have committed a crime, or be in the act of committing a crime. How does probable cause factor into getting pulled over? How does that lead to being charged with a DUI? Lake County DUI Attorney, Alan Lenczycki, discusses probable cause and reasonable suspicion, which may result in an arrest for a DUI.

April is Distracted Awareness Driving Month. It is never safe to use electronic devices while driving, but police will be especially focused on seeking violations for this offense this month. Lake County criminal defense attorney, Alan Lenczycki, discusses distracted driving and the consequences.

Lake County, Illinois criminal defense attorney, Alan Lenczycki, shares some tips for new teen drivers: traffic tickets, curfew violations, passengers, and moving violations that give police probable cause to pull a driver over potentially leading to additional violations.

Libertvyille attorney, Alan Lenczycki, talks about the difference between a suspended Illinois driver's license and a revoked Illinois driver's license. A suspended driver's license has a temporary suspension, and a revoked driver's license is permanently suspended.

Libertyville criminal defense attorney, Alan Lenczycki, talks about tickets & DUIs received in other states. How will those impact your Illinois driver's license? Can you use a local attorney to handle your out of state traffic ticket? Watch to learn more!

Lake County criminal defense attorney Alan Lenczycki of AKL Legal, LLC explains how court supervision in Illinois works and when it may help you avoid a criminal conviction. Learn which charges may qualify for supervision, common conditions imposed by the court, and why completing supervision correctly is critical to protecting your record.

Getting pulled over in Illinois can be stressful. In this video, Grayslake criminal defense attorney Alan Lenczycki of AKL Legal, LLC explains your rights during a traffic stop and what to do—and avoid—to protect yourself. Learn how Illinois traffic stop laws impact DUI cases, criminal charges, and traffic violations, and why being informed can help prevent costly mistakes.