A R E A S   O F   C O N C E N T R A T I O N
Wittman & Lorton, P.C. is one of the oldest law firms in Jersey County Illinois and is a general practice that concentrates in the following practice areas in Jersey, Madison, Macoupin, Greene and Calhoun Counties, Illinois:


Real Estate: Our firm assists individuals, farmers, and business entities in real estate matters. We also assist our clients in selling their agriculture real estate through a sealed bid process. We prosecute and defend our clients’ real estate interests through negotiation and litigation. We have our own in house title company.   

Estate Planning: Our firm helps individuals and families create estate plans and powers of attorneys that meet the needs of our clients with special emphasis in minimizing Federal Estate and Illinois Inheritance Taxes.
 
Estate Administration: Our firm has vast experience with assisting the family of a decedent in administering the decedent’s estate including the preparation of Federal Estate and Illinois Inheritance Tax Returns when required. 
 
Agriculture Law: Our firm deals with all legal issues relating to agriculture.
 
DUI and Traffic: Our office handles Illinois drunk driving defense and statutory summary suspension issues which accompany a drunken driving charge. We also handle traffic violations.
 
Criminal Defense: We defend those who have been charged with a felony and/or misdemeanor.  
 
Family Law: Our office represents those involved in family disputes, including divorce, parentage, adoption, separation, and child related issues.
 
Corporations and Other Business Entities: We help our client’s form business entities, including corporations, LLCs, and Limited Partnerships. We also assist our clients in business transactions and litigation.
 
Creditors’ Rights: Our office represents creditors and banking institutions in protecting creditors’ rights. Such representation includes: litigation, mortgage foreclosures, and document preparation.
 
Personal Injury: We help those who have been injured in an accident.   
Zoning and Land Use: Our office represents individuals and developers who have zoning and/or land use issues with a municipality and/or governmental entity.
 
Eminent Domain: We represent those who are subject to property loss due a governmental taking of the property. A taking can include loss of property, loss of use, and easements. We will help you get compensated for such a loss.
 
Civil Litigation: If you have dispute between another individual and/or entity, our office can assist you in negotiating and litigating the dispute.
 
Workers’ Compensation: If you have been injured on the job, our office will assist you in negotiating your claim and representing you before the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission.


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