Misdemeanor and Traffic

Misdemeanor Charges and Traffic Violations

While misdemeanors are less serious than felonies, a misdemeanor conviction can have very serious consequences. It is essential to have experienced representation on your side to protect your freedom, your reputation and your future. The attorneys at Pugh and Payne, P.C. are ready, willing and able to aggressively defend your rights and achieve the best possible result.

PROTECT YOUR RIGHTS ● STAY OUT OF JAIL ● KEEP YOUR LICENSE

At Pugh and Payne, P.C., our attorneys are experienced in protecting the rights of defendants facing misdemeanor charges such as reckless driving, driving on a suspended license, assault and battery, or possession of cannabis.

If you have been charged, you need a criminal defense attorney to protect your rights from the time you are arrested until your case is firmly resolved. We are attorneys who know how to protect your rights. Contact our criminal defense firm today.

Click here for more information on criminal defense. Our misdemeanor charges attorney are experienced with all of the following:

  • Criminal Sexual Abuse (a/k/a Statutory Rape)
  • Assault
  • Aggravated Assault
  • Battery
  • Domestic Battery
  • Unlawful Interference with a 911 Call
  • Unlawful Possession of Cannabis
  • Unlawful Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
  • Disorderly Conduct
  • Resisting Arrest
  • Speeding
  • Reckless Driving
  • Drag Racing
  • Criminal Damage to Property
  • Criminal Trespass
  • Traffic Offenses
  • DUI

Our attorneys are experienced in defending criminal sexual abuse cases such as consensual sex with a minor or statutory rape. We have also handled simple battery and domestic battery cases. If you have been accused of domestic battery, battery, or any misdemeanor you need an experienced attorney to present the most compelling evidence of your defense. Whether you were reacting to defend yourself, were intoxicated, or simply have another version of the facts, our attorneys will present a strong case in defense of your charges.

Driving with suspended license
If you were arrested and charged with a misdemeanor for driving while your license was revoked or suspended, you need a defense attorney who can defeat your underlying charges and assist you in minimizing fines, clearing your record, and getting your license back.

Contact Pugh and Payne, P.C. today to speak with an experienced Cook County, real estate, criminal defense or estate planning lawyer.

Free consultations ● Offices conveniently located on the Northwest Side of Chicago and across from Lake County Courthouse in Waukegan, Illinois, and serving Cook County courts at 26th & California, the Daley Center, the 2nd District Courthouse located in Skokie, Illinois and the 3rd District Courthouse located in Rolling Meadows, Illinois as well as McHenry County Courthouse located in Woodstock, Illinois. ● Se habla Español ● Mowimy po polsku

Pugh and Payne, P.C. has offices in Chicago and Waukegan, Illinois and serves clients in Cook County, Lake County and McHenry County , Illinois, including Waukegan, Woodstock, Park Ridge, Niles, Arlington Heights, Mount Prospect, Elmwood Park, Norridge, Rolling Meadows, Des Plaines, Hoffman Estates, Chicago, Skokie, Maywood, Crystal Lake, McHenry, North Chicago, and Highland Park. We are conveniently located in Waukegan, across from the Court House and in Chicago on the Northwest Side with easy access to the Daley Center, the Skokie Court House, the Rolling Meadows Court House, the Maywood Court House and the Cook County Criminal Courts Building at 26th and California.

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7257 West Touhy Ave.
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Chicago, IL 60631
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Waukegan Office
33 North County Street
Suite 609
Waukegan, Illinois 60085
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