Posting on Social Media? It Could Hurt Your Personal Injury Case. Contact Schreier & Richtie LLC Today for a Free Consultation. In today’s digital age, social media has become a significant part of our daily lives. Whether sharing updates, posting photos, or engaging with friends and family, platforms like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok offer … Read more
If you’re facing federal criminal charges, the Federal Sentencing Guidelines will play a critical role in determining the potential punishment you face. Understanding how the guidelines work and how an experienced federal criminal defense attorney can leverage them to your advantage is essential for achieving the best possible outcome in your case. At Schierer & … Read more
Understanding the path forward is essential if you or a loved one are facing federal criminal charges. Federal criminal cases differ significantly from state prosecutions, involving unique procedures, timelines, and potential consequences. At Schierer & Ritchie, LLC, we’re here to guide you through each stage of a federal criminal case, explaining the process and highlighting … Read more
We’re committed to helping Illinois drivers navigate the legal and insurance complexities that can follow unexpected road incidents. Hitting a deer can be a startling and often dangerous experience for any driver. Deer collisions are unfortunately common on Illinois roads, particularly during peak deer season in the fall. If you’re in this situation, you might … Read more
Peoria’s unpredictable weather conditions, like snow, rain, and fog, contribute to car accidents and how to stay safe on the road. Contact Schierer & Ritchie, LLC today! At Schierer & Ritchie, LLC, we have helped numerous clients in accidents caused or worsened by challenging weather conditions. Understanding how Peoria’s weather impacts driving safety and knowing … Read more
Involved in a car accident that wasn’t your fault? Contact Schierer & Ritchie, LLC for a free consultation today, and let us fight for you! Being involved in a car accident is a traumatic experience, especially when it wasn’t your fault. After the shock of the incident, it can be difficult to know exactly what … Read more
We’re here to help if you need legal guidance regarding workplace accidents or injury claims. Contact us today. When a workplace accident occurs, the costs associated with the event extend far beyond immediate medical bills or lost wages, often referred to as direct costs. Many businesses fail to account for indirect costs, which sometimes far … Read more
As a car owner, you may occasionally lend your vehicle to a friend, family member, or colleague. While this act of kindness is common, it’s essential to understand the potential implications if the person borrowing your car gets into an accident. This situation can be complex, involving insurance policies, liability issues, and legal considerations. The … Read more
Being involved in a car accident, especially when it’s not your fault, can feel overwhelming. Taking the proper steps immediately is essential to protect your legal rights. Ensure everyone’s safety, call the police, and gather crucial information from the other driver and witnesses. Document the scene, notify your insurance company, and seek medical attention. To … Read more
Car accidents often result in physical injuries, emotional distress, and financial burdens. Proving negligence is crucial when seeking compensation for damages caused by another driver. Negligence in car accident cases involves establishing four key elements: duty of care, breach of duty, causation, and damages. Drivers are legally obligated to operate their vehicles safely and follow … Read more