How A Criminal Defesne Lawyer Is Important To Your Case

Despite how well-educated you are, the criminal justice system is an impossible contender when you represent yourself as a defendant. What you need is an experienced attorney to lend their expertise in representing you in your case. Criminal defense lawyers do much...

Protecting Yourself From A False Accusation Of Assault

Fake assault accusations are rare, but they still do happen and result in damaged reputations and harsh consequences for the falsely accused. The key to fighting off a false accusation is by defending yourself. A criminal defense attorney at Franks & Rechenberg,...

The Value of a Work Related Elbow Injury

The Illinois Workers Compensation Act determined that the value of a work related elbow injury is based on a percentage of loss use of the arm. The Act states that a loss use of an entire arm is worth 253 weeks. When a worker injures his elbow, those cases are...

Estate Planning During a Divorce Proceeding

Our divorcing clients have a range of estate planning needs, but some issues arise for nearly everyone whose marriage is ending. So be prepared to look into the following five estate-planning tasks. Changing beneficiary designations. These include removing your...

Resources For Children Facing Divorce

Divorce is a difficult situation for every member of a family. Children of divorced parents must deal with  many adjustments in their lives. For instance, a child may have to move to a different home or attend a different school in order to live with a particular...

The Value of a Rotator Cuff Tear with Surgery

The Illinois Workers Compensation Act has determined that the value of a rotator cuff tear is based on a man as a whole pursuant to recent case law, as opposed to loss of use of an arm. A man as a whole case has a total value is 500 weeks, whereas loss of use of an...