Providing Legal Services to the Communities of Madison, Jersey and Greene Counties for 25+ Years. If you have been charged or may be charged with a criminal offense, call Michele to obtain the help of an experienced criminal defense attorney. She will help you get through this nightmare. Call the Berkel Law Firm for a free consultation today.
Family cases can be stressful - family cases that must be addressed in the legal arena can be nightmarish. Trying to navigate the court system without legal assistance can be impossible without help. Call Michele to obtain the help of an experienced family law practitioner. She will help you resolve your family case on your terms.
Family cases can be stressful - family cases that must be addressed in the legal arena can be nightmarish. Trying to navigate the court system without legal assistance can be impossible without help. Call Michele to obtain the help of an experienced family law practitioner. She will help you resolve your family case on your terms.
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Berkel Law Firm is located in Wood River, IL and has been serving the area for 25+ years. We help our clients deal with a variety of legal matters related to criminal law, family law, and personal injury cases. Our attorney, Michele Berkel, a former prosecutor, has the legal knowledge and expertise required to fight your case and will do her best to protect your rights.
Being arrested and charged for a criminal offense is a terrifying experience for most people, but Michele will work to replace your fears with facts. Without the assistance of a private criminal defense lawyer, the criminal justice system can be confusing and overwhelming.
With Michele's early experience as a prosecutor, she can explain what terms like "arraignment, " "preliminary hearing, " "probable cause, " and "beyond reasonable doubt" mean for you in your State or Federal case.True crime shows and the local news only give you a rough idea of how the criminal justice system works.
With Michele's early experience as a prosecutor, she can explain what terms like "arraignment, " "preliminary hearing, " "probable cause, " and "beyond reasonable doubt" mean for you in your State or Federal case.True crime shows and the local news only give you a rough idea of how the criminal justice system works.
When a relationship ends, it can be devastating for one party and exhilarating for the other. Michele understands and can help. Without professional legal guidance, it can be a nightmare trying to figure out how to navigate the court system. But, you don't have to do this alone!
Michele has the legal experience you need to advise you how terms like "allocation of parental responsibilities, " "parenting periods, " "maintenance" and "income shares child support guidelines" apply to your family situation.Orders of Protection fall in that off place between family law and criminal law.
Michele has the legal experience you need to advise you how terms like "allocation of parental responsibilities, " "parenting periods, " "maintenance" and "income shares child support guidelines" apply to your family situation.Orders of Protection fall in that off place between family law and criminal law.
It's bad enough that you're been injured in an accident on the road or at work or at someone's house, but now you have medical bills that aren't being paid by the insurance companies. You didn't know you needed a law degree to handle this, but now terms like "compensable events, " "subrogation rights, " and "maximum medical improvement" are being thrown around by the people that you thought were there to help.