History
Recent Success Stories: Family Law: Dad came in because his license was suspended (a second time) because he owed over $40,000 in child support arrears.He was told he needed to pay 1/2 the balance to life the suspension. We successfully negotiated a release of the suspension with dad only having to make a $500.00 payment. Family Law: Wife was not receiving child support from Ex-husband for nearly a year. The firm was successfully able to get child support payments started as well as all related legal fees covered by the ex-husband. Criminal: Client was charged with felony driving on suspended license and facing minimum 6 months jail time. The alleged offense was caught on video. We successfully quashed the state's evidence and the case was dismissed. Civil: Client had more than $65,000 in debt owed to the city and was facing wage garnishment and possible job loss. We successfully negotiated the debt to under $2000.00.
Specialties
Specializing in Family Law and Criminal Law. The Law Offices of Maria M. Barlow LLC is knowledgeable in criminal defense as well as divorce, child support and visitation/custody issues. Our Chicago, IL criminal attorneys provide support for felony and misdemeanor accusations.