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Suffered a knee injury in a car accident? Learn how much your claim is worth and the factors impacting settlement value. Knee injuries are among the most debilitating consequences of a car accident, affecting mobility, daily activities, and overall quality of life. Whether it’s a torn ligament, fractured kneecap, or long-term arthritis, these injuries often … Read more
Whiplash can lead to long-term pain, limited mobility, and chronic health issues. Contact us to receive the compensation you deserve. Proving whiplash in a car accident claim requires strong evidence, expert opinions, and legal knowledge. Insurance companies often fight these claims aggressively, but you can secure the compensation you deserve with the right documentation and an … Read more
If you’ve been injured in a rear-end accident in Illinois, our Peoria car accident lawyers can help you fight for the compensation you deserve.Contact us today. Rear-end collisions may seem straightforward, but proving fault and securing fair compensation requires strong evidence and legal expertise. If you’ve been injured in a rear-end accident in Illinois, our … Read more
If you or a loved one has been injured in a T-Bone accident in Illinois, we can help. Contact Schreier & Ritchie LLC Today. A T-bone accident, also known as a side-impact collision, occurs when the front of one vehicle crashes into the side of another, forming a “T” shape. These accidents are among the … Read more
Injured in an Uber or Lyft accident? Know who’s liable, and how to seek compensation. Contact us today for a free consultation. Rideshare services like Uber and Lyft have revolutionized transportation, but accidents involving these vehicles can be legally complex. If you’ve been injured in an Uber or Lyft accident—whether as a passenger, driver, or … Read more
If you or a loved one face federal charges, don’t let Relevant Conduct catch you off guard. Contact Schierer & Ritchie, LLC today for a consultation. When facing federal criminal charges, one of the most critical yet often misunderstood factors that can impact your sentence is Relevant Conduct under the Federal Sentencing Guidelines. For defendants … Read more
Being hit by an uninsured driver in Illinois can be frustrating. At Schierer & Ritchie, LLC, we understand the challenges and can help. Car accidents are stressful enough, but the situation becomes even more complicated when the at-fault driver is uninsured. If you are involved in an accident with an uninsured driver in Illinois, you … Read more
Facing domestic battery charges in Illinois is a serious matter that requires immediate legal action. Domestic battery is a serious criminal offense in Illinois that can have long-term legal and personal consequences. A conviction can lead to jail time, fines, and a permanent criminal record, affecting employment, housing, and personal relationships. If you or a … Read more
Police can search your car without a warrant only under specific circumstances. If none of these apply, you can refuse a search. The Fourth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution protects individuals from unreasonable searches and seizures, including searches of vehicles. However, there are circumstances under which police officers can search your car without a warrant. … Read more
Can you refuse a breathalyzer test in Illinois? Learn about your rights, penalties, and legal options when facing a DUI stop. If you are pulled over on suspicion of driving under the influence (DUI) in Illinois, you may wonder whether you can refuse a breathalyzer test. While you have the right to refuse, doing so … Read more
