June, 2013 | The Law Office of Jessica Koester, LLC

Felony charge filed against Illinois mother in murder case

On Behalf of The Law Office of Jessica Koester, LLC | Jun 27, 2013 | Felonies

A mother overcome by the pressures of raising her severely autistic son has been charged with murder. The felony charge comes after she admitted she tried to kill her son using a combination of sleeping pills and assault. The woman and the family friend named as her...

Illinois to change drunk driving law

On Behalf of The Law Office of Jessica Koester, LLC | Jun 19, 2013 | Drunk Driving-DUI Charges

A new bill changing the way the state deals with drunk driving offenses is awaiting approval from the governor. The bill, which will introduce stricter charges for those accused of drunk driving in a commercial capacity. The bill will deal predominantly with those...

Felony charge filed for neglect against Illinois woman

On Behalf of The Law Office of Jessica Koester, LLC | Jun 6, 2013 | Felonies

A woman accused of neglecting her children has been charged after witnesses reported evidence of neglect, according to reports. The Illinois woman faces two counts of a class D felony charge of neglect of a dependent. This follows claims that her 3-year-old daughter...