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Month: June 2017

New child support guidelines for 2017

On Behalf of Fawell & Fawell | Jun 27, 2017 | Child Support

Child support guidelines for figuring how much will be paid are changing this year in Illinois. According to the Illinois State Bar Association, the new support guidelines will go into effect on July 1, 2017. These changes will overhaul how child support payments are...

Why should I avoid self-representation?

On Behalf of Fawell & Fawell | Jun 16, 2017 | Criminal Defense

If you are facing prosecution for a criminal charge in Illinois, representing yourself in court may not be in your best interests. The criminal justice system does not favor alleged and convicted offenders. Self-representation may seem like a cost-effective solution...