Fair Oaks Lawyers

Robert Monfort
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(219) 866-0241
112 W Washington St
Rensselaer, IN 47978
Appeals
Appeals
General practice "street lawyer" who works with multiple clients to solve problems.
Paul Rossi
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(219) 690-1200
1601 Northview Drive
Lowell, IN 46356
Real Estate and Workers' Comp
Real Estate and Workers' Comp
Paul Rossi has been a lawyer in private practice since 1997. He has represented clients in many areas of law, with an emphasis on growth and prosperity. Attorney Rossi primarily handles cases helping individuals and business owners achieve success, involving: Personal Injury; Worker’s Compensation; Serious Accidents; Real Estate; Wrongful Death; and Criminal Law. It has been a privilege to represent clients for over 25+ years throughout Indiana. Our office has successfully settled and litigated hundreds of cases for our clients involving defendants such as BP, State Farm, Allstate, and Walgreens. Paul has been a member in good standing of the Indiana...
David Holub
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(219) 736-9700
8403 Merrillville Road
Merrillville, IN 46410
Insurance Claims, Products Liability and Workers' Comp
Valparaiso University School of Law
Insurance Claims, Products Liability and Workers' Comp
Our firm concentrates in personal injury cases of all types, medical malpractice, and wrongful death litigation. We concentrate our practice in Northwest Indiana.
John Mario Acosta Jr.
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(219) 228-8899
205 East Jefferson Street
Valparaiso, IN 46383
Free Consultation
Free Consultation Immigration
Valparaiso University School of Law
Immigration
John M. Acosta Jr. was born and raised in Southern California. In July 1996, he enlisted in the United States Army. He served as a Military Police Officer for almost two years, with his remaining three years as a Military Police K-9 Officer, at various military installations and was honorably discharged. In 2001, he pursued a career in law enforcement. He spent almost twelve years with various Police and Sheriff’s Offices throughout the State of Georgia. During that time, he worked as a patrol officer and was eventually promoted to the rank of Sergeant. As a U.S. Army Military Police...
Kurt Kazmierczak
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(219) 250-6094
200 W. 84th Drive, Suite C
Merrillville, IN 46410
Free Consultation
Free Consultation Bankruptcy
Valparaiso University School of Law
Bankruptcy
Kurt L. Kazmierczak was born in 1976 in Elkhart, Indiana. After college, he moved to Indianapolis and became a financial advisor. In 2006, he and his family embarked on an adventure and moved to the Denver, Colorado area. After deciding to leave the financial business and go into the law (and after not striking it rich with his gold panning hobby), the family decided in 2012 to move back to Indiana where he attended Valparaiso University Law. After graduating, he and some friends from law school opened a law firm handling a wide area of law....
Andrew L. Bennett
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(219) 228-8886
205 E Jefferson Street
Valparaiso, IN 46383
Free Consultation
Free Consultation White Collar Crime
Valparaiso University School of Law
White Collar Crime
I am an experienced criminal trial attorney, with over 26 years practicing law, including felony trials for cases such as Reckless Homicide, Leaving the Scene Resulting in Death, Drug Dealing, Fraud, Burglary, and Robbery. The first 16 years of practicing law were spent as a deputy prosecuting attorney where I concentrated on OWI cases including OWI Causing Death cases, I assisted law enforcement with search warrants for such things as blood evidence, black box data, and vehicle and home searches. In my capacity as a deputy prosecuting attorney I would routinely go to crash scenes at all hours of the day...
Alexander I. Passo
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(219) 706-9990
73 Ski Hill
Ogden Dunes, IN 46368
Appeals, Business, Real Estate and Trademarks
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
Appeals, Business, Real Estate and Trademarks
Alexander (Alex) Passo is a trial lawyer that represents clients on a variety of matters with a concentration on: internal business disputes, emergency business litigation, breaches of contract, fraud and professional negligence. Alex has successfully resolved several cases where his clients have recovered over $1,000,000.00.

Alex is a problem solver. Akin to the most notable historical Alexander, he enjoys solving the 21st century’s version of the Gordian knot - complex business disputes. These types of legal controversies often contain a multitude of problems and he employs an analytical approach to solving them - first identifying his clients’ objectives and...
Paul G. Stracci
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(219) 525-1000
11890 Broadway
Crown Point, IN 46307
Free Consultation
Free Consultation White Collar Crime
Valparaiso University School of Law
White Collar Crime
Paul Stracci is a uniquely experienced trial attorney who has had remarkable success in the courtroom. He successfully defended his first murder case 10 months out of law school, with the jury returning a not guilty verdict on all counts. Paul is a straight shooter and clients may rely upon his honesty, integrity, and willingness to tell the facts as they are. Paul maintains a strong rapport with his clients as well as with other legal professionals in the area. He is a relationship builder, who has built strong relationships with local officials, lawyers, and government...
Barry D. Rooth
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(800) 873-0889
8750 Broadway
#A
Merrillville, IN 46410
Free Consultation
Free Consultation Products Liability
Valparaiso University School of Law
Products Liability
Maen Hassuneh
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8081 Randolph St, Ste A
Hobart, IN 46342
Free Consultation
Free Consultation Business
Valparaiso University
Business
Maen’s focus areas revolve around an empathetic approach to understanding his clients and focusing on meeting their goals in the best possible manner. Since Maen is the oldest of seven children, he has learned the necessity of patience and understanding. This allows him to truly relate to each client and provide specified planning to each individual client situation. Because of this, Maen has had the pleasure of working with a wide range of clients from all different backgrounds and understands that everyone has different needs. Maen’s goal is to satisfy every client’s desire in the best and most efficient manner...
Daniel Vinovich
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(219) 924-2427
2637 45th St
Highland, IN 46322
Free Consultation
Free Consultation Indiana University - Indiana University-Bloomington
Mr. Vinovich has been practicing law for over 30 years. He concentrates his practice primarily in medical malpractice, wrongful death and personal injury. He handles cases throughout the state of Indiana. He is inducted as a Fellow into the prestigious American College of Trial Lawyers which is reserved for only 1% of lawyers who exhibit exceptional trial skills and advocacy for their clients. Mr. Vinovich has extensive experience in jury trials and mediations, having resolved thousands of cases for his clients. Mr. Vinovich has been very active in legal organizations, having served as President for Indiana State Bar Association and Lake...
Burton A. Padove
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(219) 836-2200
8320 Kennedy Ave
Highland, IN 46322
Free Consultation
Free Consultation Business and Real Estate
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
Business and Real Estate
I have been practicing law for 28 years and am licensed in Indiana and Illinois. I am a people lawyer representing clients and helping them in their day to day legal needs throughout Indiana and Illinois. I also have clients across the country. I am a leading contributor each month to WWW. LAW GURU.COM where over 100,000 people have viewed my answers to various legal questions.

Presently I am assisting a number of victims who have suffered side effects from drug medications such as Avandia, Levaquin and Yaz. Sometimes that means suing the drug manufacturers, other times, the doctor...
Cedric D'Hue
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(317) 593-2119
101 N Grant St
Room 80-115
West Lafayette, IN 47906
Business, IP, Patents and Trademarks
Indiana University School of Law
Business, IP, Patents and Trademarks
Cedric D’Hue has been a registered patent attorney with the United States Patent and Trademark Office since 2005. He has drafted, filed and prosecuted patent, trademark and copyright applications to issuance. He has drafted patentability opinions, invalidity and obviousness opinions and freedom to operate opinions. Cedric received his bachelor’s degree in Chemistry from Tufts University (1999). Cedric received his master’s degree in Analytical Chemistry from Purdue University (2002) and his Juris Doctorate from Indiana University School of Law—Indianapolis (2005). Cedric is currently a PhD Candidate at Purdue University Department of Chemistry (R. Graham Cooks, advisor) focused on cancer diagnosis...
David Wendlinger
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(219) 865-0002
24 E. Lincoln Hwy (US 30)
Schererville, IN 46375
Free Consultation
Free Consultation Valparaiso University School of Law
Attorney David M. Wendlinger grew up in Schererville and graduated from Lake Central High School in 1994. He graduated from Northwood University in 1999 with a B.B.A. in International Business Management. He attended Valparaiso University School of Law and graduated in 2002. While in law school, David participated in the Mediation Clinic. Members of this clinic helped parties in small claims cases reach non-trial dispositions through mediation. David was admitted to the Illinois State Bar and the U.S. District for the Northern District of Illinois in 2002. He was then admitted to the Indiana State Bar in...
Michael McCready
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(877) 561-3004
709 Plaza Dr.
ste. 1
Chesterton, IN 46304
Free Consultation
Free Consultation Workers' Comp
University of Richmond
Workers' Comp
Michael P. McCready received his undergraduate degree cum laudefrom the University of Richmond in three years and continued at the University of Richmond obtaining his law degree in 1992. Following graduation, he served as a law clerk for a federal judge in Virginia. He came to Chicago the next year and began working at a law firm handling personal injury cases. After four years, he rose to partner. In 1999, he left the partnership to form his own firm, The Law Offices of Michael P. McCready & Associates. Since venturing out on his own, the firm has grown rapidly. Mr....
Elizabeth Zougras
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(219) 864-6000
222 Indianapolis Blvd.
Suite 205
Schererville, IN 46375
Bankruptcy
Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law
Bankruptcy
Handling Family Law Cases For Decades

Attorney Elizabeth Rizos Zougras is an experienced and skilled lawyer who relentlessly protects her clients' rights.

At the center of every family law issue is a family — not just a case or legal problem. At the our law firm, we focus our practice on providing sound legal advice and courtroom advocacy for clients throughout Northwest Indiana. With 28 years of experience, we are committed to providing the best possible representation and personalized attention you need to overcome the legal issues your family faces.

Family disputes and other legal problems can be difficult to talk about. We...
Brian Custy
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(219) 660-0450
101 W. 84th Drive, Suite D
Merrillville, IN 46410
Free Consultation
Free Consultation Products Liability
Valparaiso University School of Law
Products Liability
Brian was accepted to and attended the prestigious Gerry Spence Trial Lawyers College in 2016. The Trial Lawyers College was established by legendary trial lawyer Gerry Spence to train attorneys who represent the interests of people and not insurance companies, the government or large corporations.

Brian has handled federal and state court cases involving: commercial, rental, and employment contracts; trade secrets; torts including wrongful death, product liability, serious personal injury and malpractice; consumer fraud; federal criminal defense; class actions; employment discrimination; business disputes; construction disputes; fraudulent conveyances; judgment collection; and appeals of such matters including presentation of oral argument to appellate...
Thomas Higgins
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(219) 771-2247
205 E. Jefferson Street
Valparaiso, IN 46383
Free Consultation
Free Consultation Arbitration & Mediation, Insurance Claims and Insurance Defense
The John Marshall Law School
Arbitration & Mediation, Insurance Claims and Insurance Defense
I am a Registered Civil Mediator and civil litigation trial attorney licensed in Illinois and Indiana with first chair jury trial experience as in-house counsel to three major insurance carriers. For over 29 years, I have served as the attorney or managing attorney for hundreds of insurance defense cases, which often involve personal injury, auto/trucking accidents, premises liability (dog bites, slips & falls, etc.),and construction. I am known for ethically and aggressively representing clients, as well as a proven and excellent communicator highly skilled in negotiating, conflict resolution, and client relationship development. You will find I am able to...
Jeffrey JJ Shaw
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(219) 929-7060
56 Indiana Ave
Valparaiso, IN 46383
Free Consultation
Free Consultation Products Liability and Workers' Comp
Indiana University Maurer School of Law
Products Liability and Workers' Comp
Let's face it. We've been doing this a long time.  And we love what we do. The lawyers of Shaw Law Offices -- the Indiana Slip and Fall Attorneys. See us at "slipandfall.com."  That's right, we own the cause of action in our website.  That's how much we love what we do. Like Muhammad Ali the boxer famously said, "It's Not Bragging if You Can Back it Up." And with age and experience comes a little bit of "know-how."  So, here's 5 things we do to help you in the often-confusing path of a personal injury lawsuit: 1.  We Visit the Site...
Edward Calderaro
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(219) 250-6094
200 W 84th Drive, Suite C
Merrillville, IN 46410
Free Consultation
Free Consultation Loyola University Chicago School of Law
Edward J. Calderaro was born and grew up on the north side of Chicago. Mr. Calderaro moved to Indiana, married and began an eleven year career in law enforcement. Mr. Calderaro worked for the City of Gary and the Town of Dyer, as a police officer. While working full time, he pursued his education, graduating "with distinction" from Purdue University. Mr. Calderaro obtained a Bachelor Degree in Management, with a double major in Accounting and Finance. Mr. Calderaro left law enforcement after being accepted to Loyola Law School in Chicago. He received his Juris Doctorate degree and Certificate in Tax...
Holly S. C. Wojcik
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(800) 873-0889
8750 Broadway
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Merrillville, IN 46410
Free Consultation
Free Consultation Products Liability
Valparaiso University School of Law
Products Liability
Isaac Isaiah Carr
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(219) 230-3600
57 Michigan Avenue
Suite 101
Valparaiso, IN 46383
Business and Real Estate
Valparaiso University and Valparaiso University School of Law
Business and Real Estate
Isaac Carr graduated from Valparaiso University Law School summa cum laude with his Juris Doctorate as well as the AACSB-accredited Valparaiso University School of Business with his Masters in Business Administration. Areas of focus include business formation and strategy, contract writing, corporate finance, and various other aspects of the business world.
Timothy L. Karns
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101 Foundry Drive
Suite 1200-14
West Lafayette, IN 47906
Free Consultation
Free Consultation Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law
Timothy Malloy
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(219) 501-0737
9635 Saric Court
Highland, IN 46322
Free Consultation
Free Consultation Workers' Comp
Northern Illinois University
Workers' Comp
Timothy O. Malloy, born in Joliet, Illinois, September 2, 1953; admitted to the Bar in 1981. Education: Marquette University 1975; Northern Illinois University School of Law, Juris Doctorate 1980. Associations: Indiana State Bar, American Bar, Lake County Bar, and the Indiana Defense Lawyers Association. Mr. Malloy was appointed to the Judges and Lawyers Assistance Program by the Indiana Supreme Court in 2003. He is also a member of the Lake County Bar Association’s Board of Managers. He is also an active member of the Knights of Columbus, third degree and is the President of the St. John Evangelists...
Katherine Bingaman
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(765) 428-7035
300 Main Street, Suite 900
Lafayette, IN 47901
Appeals, Business, Employment and Insurance Defense
Indiana University Maurer School of Law and Purdue University - Purdue University
Appeals, Business, Employment and Insurance Defense
I grew up in the greater Lafayette area (Royal Center, IN) and attended Purdue University for my undergraduate studies in Political Science and Law & Society. I graduated with Highest Distinction and was recognized by Phi Beta Kappa. Additionally, I was nominated as an Outstanding Senior in Political Science during my time at Purdue. I continued my education at Indiana University Maurer School of Law. My professional practice involves managing cases in: breach of contract litigation, real estate and construction lawsuits, and other general litigation areas. I started my legal career as a summer associate at an Am100 Law Firm, where...
Alex Dominguez
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(219) 795-9310
3620 W. 80th Lane
Merrillville, IN 46410
Free Consultation
Free Consultation White Collar Crime
DePaul College of Law
White Collar Crime
I am Alex Dominguez and I provide the highest quality, most cost-efficient legal representation possible. I am an experienced trial lawyer representing clients in the areas of criminal defense litigation and personal injury. GUIDING YOU THROUGH THE LEGAL PROCESS IN INDIANA Many of my clients are unfamiliar with the legal process. I will thoroughly explain the legal procedures to you and guide you through this process. Based on my knowledge and experience with local jurisdictions, I will be able to help you anticipate the hurdles you are likely to face in your particular case. COURTROOM EXPERIENCE ...
Perry W. Theodoros
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(800) 873-0889
8750 Broadway
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Merrillville, IN 46410
Free Consultation
Free Consultation Products Liability
Valparaiso University School of Law
Products Liability
William Theodoros
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(800) 873-0889
8750 Broadway
#A
Merrillville, IN 46410
Free Consultation
Free Consultation Products Liability
Indiana University
Products Liability
Kelly A. Sheets
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(800) 873-0889
8750 Broadway
#A
Merrillville, IN 46410
Free Consultation
Free Consultation Products Liability
Valparaiso University School of Law
Products Liability
Kimberly Ann Mouratides
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(219) 865-8376
120 W. Clark Street
Crown Point, IN 46307
Free Consultation
Free Consultation Bankruptcy and Real Estate
Valparaiso University School of Law
Bankruptcy and Real Estate
Experienced Attorneys with over 45+ years of combined experience! Visit us at www.ManningandMouratides.com

Debt Relief · Bankruptcy · Real Estate · Wills and Probate · Civil Litigation

We Proudly Serve Lake and Porter County Communities, and Surrounding Areas, Including but Not Limited to:

Crown Point, East Chicago, Gary, Hammond, Hobart, Lake Station, Whiting, Cedar Lake, Dyer, Griffith, Highland, Lowell, Merrillville, Munster, New Chicago, Schererville, Schneider, St. John, Winfield, Lake Dalecarlia, Lakes of the Four Seasons, Shelby, Ainsworth, Belshaw, Brunswick, Creston, Deep River, Deer Creek, Dinwiddie, Green Acres, Illinoi (partial), Klaasville, Kreitzburg, Leroy, Liverpool, New Elliott, Orchard Grove, Palmer, Range Line, Ross, Southeast...
Jared R. Tauber
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(219) 865-6666
1415 Eagle Ridge Dr
Schererville, IN 46375
Free Consultation
Free Consultation Business, Products Liability, Real Estate and Workers' Comp
Valparaiso University School of Law
Business, Products Liability, Real Estate and Workers' Comp
Mr Shannon G Starr
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(574) 299-6837
PO Box 2626
WEST LAFAYETTE, IN 47996
Free Consultation
Free Consultation Saint Louis University School of Law
Shannon gives his total commitment and vigorous representation to all clients. The most rewarding part of his practice is working with clients and helping guide them through difficult situations. He graduated cum laude from DePauw University, where he received a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy, and later from Saint Louis University School of Law. He has given presentations for the Indiana Continuing Legal Education Forum (ICLEF) and various other groups. He is a graduate of the ICLEF Trial Advocacy College. He is the District 5 Representative for the Indiana Bar Litigation Section Council, and a past President of...
Terrence Rubino
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(219) 322-8222
275 Joliet St
Dyer, IN 46311
Free Consultation
Free Consultation Business and Insurance Claims
The John Marshall Law School
Business and Insurance Claims
at rubino,ruman,crosmer and polen we have an active firm. it consists of 11 lawyers, 4 paralegals, a fulltime accident investigator and numerous support staff. although we are probably most known for our civil litigation in personal injury and wrongful death, we have a full service practice ranging from bank,corporate,medical practice,employment,insurance,probate/estate planning and domestic representation. we believe in the team concept, proactivity and an organized approach to problem solving. one motto we live by is that an honest case is the best case. we promise to treat every client honestly and with respect.
Mr.  Daniel Zamudio
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(219) 924-2300
233 South Colfax Avenue
Griffith, IN 46319
Free Consultation
Free Consultation Business, Employment, IP and Patents
The John Marshall Law School
Business, Employment, IP and Patents
Lisa A. Berdine
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(219) 750-9100
9111 Broadway
Suite C
Merrillville, IN 46410
Business, Consumer and Real Estate
Valparaiso University School of Law
Business, Consumer and Real Estate
Following graduation from Purdue University Calumet with a Bachelors degree in Political Science and a Minor in Philosophy, I attended Valparaiso University School of Law and received a Juris Doctor degree. In 2004, I was admitted to the Supreme Court of the State of Indiana and the United States District Courts for the Northern and Southern District of Indiana. After graduation, I went on to work in the City of Hammond Legal Aid Clinic, working as an associate attorney representing many clients of very little means in a variety of civil law matters. Through this, I was able to gain valuable...
Caleb Johnson
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(219) 627-4555
956 W. US Hwy 30,
Schererville, IN 46375
Free Consultation
Free Consultation Workers' Comp
Valparaiso University School of Law
Workers' Comp
Caleb practices primarily in the area of personal injury litigation, including motor vehicle collisions, slip and fall accidents, industrial accidents, trucking accidents, premises liability accidents, contractor liability and many more. Caleb’s hands-on experience in the construction trades uniquely qualifies him to effectively assist his clients in construction litigation and in assisting contractors with their business needs. Caleb also handles workman’s compensation and Social Security cases. Caleb has been in practice in Indiana since 2003 and Illinois since 2004. Caleb has been listed as a rising Star in 2013, 2014 and 2015 by Super Lawyers and Indianapolis Monthly magazines. Caleb has...
Vincent Mirkov
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(219) 227-8917
2241 Cowan Court
SCHERERVILLE, IN 46375
Free Consultation
Free Consultation Bankruptcy and Products Liability
John Marshall Law School
Bankruptcy and Products Liability
A lifetime Indiana resident, attorney Vincent Mirkov has spent 30 years in practice standing up for the right of people across the states of Indiana and Illinois. Attorney Mirkov has spent years representing people in matters including personal injury, slip and falls, trip and falls, wrongful death, product liability, wills, and bankruptcy.
Brian L. Bennett
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(800) 354-6260
2803 Boilermaker Court
Valparaiso, IN 46383
Free Consultation
Free Consultation Business, Real Estate and White Collar Crime
Valparaiso University School of Law
Business, Real Estate and White Collar Crime
Please visit our law firm's website at www.Bennett-Legal.com for more details. Thank you for allowing me the opportunity to earn your trust AND your business.
Voyle Glover
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(219) 736-1420
101 W 75th Pl
Merrillville, IN 46410
Business and Real Estate
Valparaiso University School of Law
Business and Real Estate
Voyle Glover has been a lawyer for over 30 years. He began his career as a trial lawyer in Federal Courts representing clients whose Civil Rights had been violated. Now, he does Wills & Trusts and other Estate planning, as well as Probate matters. He represents buyers and seller in real estate matters, including litigation, business law, personal injury and a variety of other legal issues.
David Novak
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(219) 757-0225
200 W. 80th Place
Merrillville, IN 46410
Free Consultation
Free Consultation Bankruptcy, Products Liability and Workers' Comp
Valparaiso University School of Law
Bankruptcy, Products Liability and Workers' Comp
I and the other lawyers at Schlyer & Associates, Aggressive Trial Lawyers, have experience in many types of personal injury cases. Please feel free to visit our blog site at http://www.localbizblogs.com/schlyer-law

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