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Common Questions About Car Accidents
Posted on April 8th, 2025 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
Victims will have many questions surrounding their legal options, compensation, and the steps necessary to protect their rights. Understanding how the legal process works after a collision can help us make informed decisions. Below, we answer some of the most common questions people ask about car accident law. If legal action becomes necessary, it will […]
New Parents? New Estate Plan!
Posted on March 13th, 2025 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
A Bloomington, IL estate planning lawyer understands that when most people think of estate planning, they are under the impression that only older people or very rich people attend to these matters. What they don’t realize is that every adult should have an estate plan in place, even young adults, in order to address issues […]
Your Checklist For Estate Planning
Posted on March 13th, 2025 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
As you prepare to move forward with estate planning, you are likely wondering what the first basic steps are. Are there things that you can do before you meet with a lawyer so that you are as prepared as possible? Absolutely. It is important that you gather as much information as you can as estate […]
Why Estate Planning Is Critical
Posted on March 13th, 2025 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
Building an estate plan is a critical part of planning and preparing for your future, whether you have a family to pass down assets to or not, as a trusted estate planning lawyer Bloomington IL residents depend on knows well. You need to ensure a way to protect your wealth and other assets. There are […]
Illinois DUI Penalties
Posted on March 13th, 2025 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
Drivers who consume alcohol and get behind the wheel are at risk of facing severe consequences if they are pulled over and charged with a DUI by law enforcement. Any driver with a blood alcohol content (BAC) of .08% or higher may be charged in Illinois. Penalties for DUI convictions can have several consequences. Judgments […]
Reasons You Shouldn’t Defend Yourself in Your DUI Case
Posted on March 13th, 2025 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
you really should avoid representing yourself in court when it comes to a DUI case. Here are the top reasons as to why you should avoid it. You Lack Experience If you don’t know the law and have no experience in court then you most likely won’t know what to look for in terms of […]
Considerations to Make if You Have Been Pulled Over by a DUI
Posted on March 13th, 2025 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
When it comes to a DUI arrest, or being pulled over for suspicion of driving under the influence, there are a few things our DUI lawyer serving Bloomington, IL shares that you should not do. At Pioletti Pioletti & Nichols, our lawyers know that a DUI case can be made much by taking the following […]
Questions To Ask Before Hiring a DUI Lawyer
Posted on March 13th, 2025 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
Being arrested on DUI charges can be frightening. It’s important you have a lawyer by your side who you really trust. Here are some important questions to ask before you hire a Bloomington IL DUI lawyer. How Many DUI Cases Do You See in a Year? You want this to be a substantial number. If […]
4 Questions To Ask Your DUI Lawyer in Your First Meeting
Posted on March 13th, 2025 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
1. What’s Your Background? In your first meeting with your Bloomington, IL DUI lawyer, you need to learn about their background. After all, you want to know if they are seasoned veterans or starting their first DUI case. Of course, the more experienced your attorney is with this type of case, the better chance you […]
The Dissolution of a Long Term Marriage
Posted on March 13th, 2025 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
Dissolving a long term marriage, or in other words, getting a divorce after a long period of time, can pose unique issues that are not always present in standard divorces. In general, you will need to retain a divorce lawyer in Bloomington to help you. Dividing Property A long term marriage will likely involve property, […]