Real Estate Law Office

Qualified real estate attorneys can make your closing a breeze!

Buying or selling a home can be a process with a lot of obstacles and headaches. When you hire the real estate attorney Joliet residents rely on, you will help reduce your stress level. With an experienced real estate attorney by your side, you can rest assured that all contracts are correct and title searches…
White collar crime defense attorney in Joliet Illinois

Do you need a criminal attorney?

If you have the unfortunate luck of finding yourself in need of a criminal attorney in the greater Joliet Illinois area, we can help. A strong criminal attorney can help you to have unfair charges against you dismissed. If you have committed a crime such as a robbery, assault, or dealing drugs, you will need…

Reasons to get a divorce attorney

Getting divorced is rarely as simple as signing a few papers. Although it might not seem like getting an attorney is worth it, here are a few reasons why you should consider it: Less stress: Divorce is very stressful for everyone involved, as it’s often an emotional time. An attorney can organize the legal side,…

Should I Retain a Real Estate Lawyer in Illinois?

Today, O’Dekirk, Allred & Associates in Joliet discusses why you should retain a real estate lawyer in Illinois. We know that buying a home is one of life’s most significant purchases, involving a lot of paperwork and various legal issues. Even as a seller, it’s not as easy as finding a buyer and collecting a…

Defining Illinois Law on Domestic Violence and Orders of Protection

O’Dekirk Allred and Associates in Joliet knows how important it is that you understand domestic violence and orders of protection in Illinois. If you are involved in a case involving these issues, we can help whether you’re facing a threatening situation or have an order of protection filed against you. During an initial consultation with…

Need a Criminal Law Attorney? Here’s How to Tell

If you have found yourself with a criminal charge, it can be a very stressful and anxious time. But you are not alone. Each year there are over 10 million arrests in the US, and many of these cases will end up in court. Depending on the offense, some of the penalties can be very serious, including imprisonment.…

Steps to Get Your License Back After an Illinois DUI

Did you know in Illinois, if your driver’s license is revoked, there is no automatic reinstatement of your driving privileges? If you are convicted of driving under the influence the Secretary of State is required to revoke your driver’s license. Once your license is revoked, you can only have your license reinstated through the Formal…

How to Calculate Child Support in Illinois

On August 12, 2016, Governor Rauner signed Illinois House Bill (HB) 3982 which amended the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act (IMDMA). The passage of Public Act 99-764 created significant changes in child support obligations for Illinois families. In July of 2017, the new rules on how to calculate child support in Illinois went into effect and has…

Welcome to our new website and blog

After a couple of months of planning and work, we are delighted to announce the launch of our new website.  We wanted a website that was geared to our clients and informing them of our products and services. We value your opinion We hope you like the look of the website, so feel free to…