Month: August 2021

Has Illinois changed its juvenile interrogation policies?

On Behalf of The Law Office of Jessica Koester, LLC | Aug 17, 2021 | Criminal Defense, Juvenile Crimes

A significant change now takes place in the Illinois criminal justice system. The long and troubling practice of police officers being allowed to lie to juveniles during an interrogation comes to an end. Young persons and adults alike sometimes incriminate themselves...

Understanding health care fraud

On Behalf of The Law Office of Jessica Koester, LLC | Aug 2, 2021 | Criminal Defense

Both medical providers and patients in Illinois can be charged with health care fraud. People who provide health care services without proper licensing can also be charged with this white-collar crime. What is health care fraud? Any act that intentionally defrauds the...