Report the claim to your insurance company as soon as you can after the accident says FGPG Law in Marengo, IL

Your insurance company will take care of the property damage if you had full coverage and will often times have a medical payment policy that will pay some or all of your medical bills. You have to report the claims in a timely fashion under the insurance policy to avoid a denial of your claim.…

Legal Advice from Herb Franks, Lawyer in Marengo, IL – Interview with Northwest Herald

Herb Franks opened his law office in Marengo 50 years ago he now heads FGPG Law – Franks Gerkin Ponitz Greeley, a firm of 9 lawyers, plus a staff of 13. Northwest Herald News caught up with Herb who shows no signs of slowing down as he shared some thoughts on his long career. Q:…

Commercial Debt Recovery When Another Creditor Has a Blanket Security Interest

Many challenges come with collecting a commercial debt. If the Creditor has a signed personal guaranty by one or more of the owners of the debtor company, the odds of recovery are much better. In those instances where there is no personal guaranty and no voluntary payment, obtaining a court judgment may be the only…

Notice of Injury

Welcome to Franks Gerkin Ponitz Greeley, P.C., monthly series on Workers’ Compensation. Notice of Injury When a worker is injured, the first important step is reporting the accident to a supervisor. Co-workers are good witnesses, but the law requires telling someone in charge. Accidents must be reported not later than 45-days, but the requirement is…

FGPG Law Firm offers Real Estate law assistance

Marengo-based Franks Gerkin Ponitz Greeley is known for its skill in negotiating and closing all types of individual and commercial clients. Did you know you should always have a lawyer representing you at the closing table when you buy a home? The lawyers of Franks Gerkin Ponitz Greeley, 19333 E. Grant Highway, advise that although…

Real Estate Law With Marengo-based Law Firm

Real Estate Law Q&A with Terrence McKenna from Franks Gerkin Ponitz Greeley Terrence J. McKenna is a partner with Franks Gerkin Ponitz Greeley. He has been with FGPG, 19333 E. Grant Highway, Marengo, for 22 years and has been a lawyer for 25 years. He recently chatted about real estate law. Question: Why focus on…

Personal Injury Law With Marengo Based Firm

Steve Greeley is a partner with Franks Gerkin Ponitz Greeley. He has been with FGPG, 19333 E. Grant Highway, Marengo, for seven years and has been a lawyer for nine years. He recently chatted about personal injury law. Personal Injury Law Q&A Question: Why focus on personal injury? Answer: Insurance companies thrive on low or…

Franks Gerkin Ponitz Greeley P.C. Know How to Win

Have You Been in an Accident?

An accident can be an overwhelming experience. The pain from an injury, the stress of the ensuing paperwork, the burden of its financial implications – all these things can leave you feeling confused and besieged. But there are things you can do to lessen the stress and tame the toll it all takes on you.…

Who’s Lot?

Who’s Lot? I was driving the other day and saw a sign that read “Lot’s for Sale.” I found myself wondering just what Lot was selling. The misplaced apostrophe made a simple statement misleading. Now, as a practical matter, the sign is clear enough to everyone other than me and, perhaps, your old high school…

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