- Criminal DefenseWith a primary location across the street from the LaSalle County Governmental Center, The Cantlin Law Firm is focused on handling traffic cases and misdemeanors. With almost daily experience in the criminal courthouse, our lawyers are very familiar with the Judges, Prosecutors and the criminal defense process.
- DUI/DWIIf you have an appointment regarding a DUI, we have provided a Client Intake Sheet located in our Firm Overview tab. Please bring the completed Client Intake Sheet and bring in copies of all the tickets you received, your Notice of Summary Suspension/Revocation, your Warning to Motorist, and any other documents you have relating to the matter.
- Wrongful DeathPRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Timothy Cantlin September 17, 2020 (815) 433-4712 or tcantlin@cantlinlaw.com CANTLIN LAW FIRM OBTAINS $5,000,000.00 WRONGFUL DEATH JUDGMENT IN PEDESTRIAN V. CAR ACCIDENT Attorneys John L. Cantlin and Timothy B. Cantlin of the Cantlin Law Firm, obtained a $5,000,000.00 judgment on behalf of a family for the [...]
- Traffic ViolationsThe Cantlin Law Firm handles all types of traffic tickets from speeding tickets to Class A Misdemeanors that include Leaving the Scene Accident, Driving Under the Influence, and Driving While Suspended or Revoked. Additionally, our firm is experienced in handling traffic matters when our clients have a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).
- MisdemeanorsIf you have an appointment regarding a misdemeanor charge, we have provided a Client Intake Sheet located in our Firm Overview tab. Please bring the completed Client Intake Sheet and the Complaint, Notice to Appear, the Criminal Information, and any other documents that may relate to the charge.
- Drug CrimesThe Cantlin Law Firm also handles criminal misdemeanor charges including domestic battery, unlawful consumption of alcohol by a minor, drug charges and many others.
- Business TransactionsThe Cantlin Law Firm has over 37 years of experience representing a variety of financial institutions in the areas of financial and commercial transactions. Our expertise is centered on mortgage foreclosure practice, banking and credit union policy, day to day banking and credit union operations, litigation and corporate and residential title. We are committed to responding promptly, to reporting on cases regularly, and to minimizing and eliminating risk by informing clients of significant changes in the law.
- Workers Compensation
- Premises Liability
- Real Estate Transactions
- Personal InjuryIf you have an appointment regarding a personal injury case, we have provided a Client Intake Sheet located in our Firm Overview tab. Please bring the completed Client Intake Sheet and
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- Estate PlanningThe Cantlin Law Firm has over 37 years of expertise in the field of Estate Administration. The Cantlin Law Firm will guide you through the process of administering your loved one’s estate, and will facilitate the distribution of assets.
- Wills
- Trusts
- Power of AttorneyWhether it is drafting a will, trust, Powers of Attorney, selling assets, or gifting strategies, our goal is to customize an estate plan that will protect your assets, minimize estate taxes, and most importantly, distribute your assets to the individuals you want to have them. With The Cantlin Law Firm as your estate planning attorney, you can feel confident that we will listen to your goals and help you develop an estate plan that best achieves those goals.
- ForeclosureThe Cantlin Law Firm has represented many clients in the purchase and sale of commercial properties including car dealerships, golf courses, and restaurants. The Cantlin Law Firm has experience with the purchase and sale of residential properties, including subdivision and developments, new construction, installment land contracts, lease with option to purchase, foreclosures, and short sales, as well as the purchase and sale of farm ground.