We’re used to ushering people through difficult times. Most people don’t call an attorney unless something has gone wrong and they need help. Wolfe & Stec is proud to be the call that people make when they need an advocate, and we take that job seriously. Our clients know they can count on us to be there when they need us and to always have their best interest in mind. Things don’t always go as planned in life, which is why it’s best to have an ally in your corner.
At Wolfe & Stec, we help clients with several types of legal needs. From family law to criminal defense, our attorneys offer services that usher people through many of life’s challenges. We build relationships with our clients. They know that if they have a problem, we can help them find a solution.
If you’re looking for a law firm that has your back no matter what, then we are the legal team you want. contact us
Family Law & Criminal Defense Lawyers
Our DuPage County & Cook County law firm is fully committed to delivering the best legal services for clients. Whether our lawyers are handling a high-profile divorce case or a serious murder trial, we are fully dedicated to meeting your needs and protecting your rights.
Serving Woodridge, Bolingbrook, Naperville And Beyond
Our Office is located in Woodridge, and we serve clients throughout the state of Illinois. Our DuPage County family law and criminal defense attorneys are respected in the courtroom and often receive referrals from past clients and other lawyers.
We are entirely focused in family law and criminal law at Wolfe & Stec, Ltd., and we have unique knowledge of how these two legal areas overlap in certain circumstances and how they each affect one another. Our experience in both these areas makes our team uniquely qualified to handle your family law or criminal case.
It’s Simple – Experience Matters
When you are facing a serious legal matter, you want to know that the attorney representing your interests knows what to expect and how to build an effective legal strategy. We are seasoned trial lawyers in both criminal law and family law, and have a proven track record in court. Clients come to our firm because of our abilities, knowledge of the law and the level of individualized services we provide for our clients.
Our Legal Services
FAMILY LAW
From divorce to child custody and all points in between, we help our clients with all aspects of family law.
CRIMINAL DEFENSE
Being charged with a crime can have major consequences. Our legal team provides aggressive legal representation to make sure you are treated fairly.
DIVORCE
Divorce is never easy, but with an experienced attorney representing you, you can be sure your interests are being protected.
CHILD CUSTODY
A parent’s responsibilities and time with their child are invaluable. We’re here to help you make sure your and your child’s needs are being met.
SEE ALL
Wolfe & Stec offers clients many legal services. We encourage you to find out more about what we can do for you.
Illinois Family Law Attorneys
When families disintegrate, the emotional and financial results can be devastating. Divorce, child custody disputes, and many other family law issues that arise are sensitive and life-changing. The experienced and compassionate Illinois family law attorneys at Wolfe & Stec, Ltd., always focus on our clients’ needs and feelings, and we work to resolve the issues they are facing in the most effective and efficient manner.
Steadfast Help in the Midst of Change.
Family law is complex and encompasses a range of issues related to the family structure. Family laws also address controversial issues such as abortion rights and same-sex marriage, and also criminal matters like domestic violence and child abuse. Illinois family laws may differ somewhat from those in other states. This is why you need a well seasoned Family Law Attorney on your side that can help guide you through the myriad laws that deal with family issues.
Start Finding Solutions, Today.
At Wolfe & Stec, Ltd., we made our reputation one client at a time, and we put every ounce of our ability into every case. There are no ready-made solutions in divorce and family law – every case needs to be considered on its own merit. There is no charge for the first consultation. Delaying could complicate or worsen your situation. Contact our team at 630-305-0222 today.
We have fought on our clients behalf in a wide range of matters, including, but not limited to:
Criminal Defense Lawyers
Being accused of a crime is bad enough, but if you are convicted, your life could be changed forever. The experienced and seasoned Illinois criminal law attorneys at Wolfe & Stec, Ltd., understand the seriousness of your situation and offer aggressive representation for clients facing criminal charges.
When you are accused of a crime in Illinois, you need to hire the best criminal defense attorney that you can find. Your case may seem impossible, but with skillful representation you have a chance. Remember, the law places a heavy burden on the government, and you have to be proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.
If you are accused of a crime in Illinois, your life could be on the line. A conviction will mean a criminal record that will be with you forever.
Start Your Defense, Now.
Don’t delay — contact us for help today at 630-305-0222 if you have been accused of any criminal charges. Our Illinois drug crimes lawyers represent clients in DuPage County, Will County, Naperville, Aurora, Wheaton, Downers Grove, Bolingbrook, and the Greater Chicagoland area in Illinois. Your free initial consultation can be scheduled at our office.
We handle a broad range of cases throughout Illinois, including, but not limited to:
Contact Our Attorneys
At Wolfe & Stec, Ltd., we are aware of the challenges involved in resolving family law and defense cases. Our team is committed to open communication and developing a strong relationship with each of our clients. We are good listeners and provide honest answers to questions our clients have.
Our office is in DuPage County (Woodridge, IL) we offer free consultations.
Client Testimonials
How Can I Challenge Assigned Parental Responsibilities in Illinois?
May 8, 2024 / Family Law
Emotions run high when it comes to matters of parental responsibilities. In Illinois, where the child’s welfare takes precedence, navigating the intricacies of challenging one’s assigned parental responsibilities demands legal finesse and a deep understanding of family dynamics. However, understanding the available avenues and grounds for challenging a decision regarding these responsibilities is crucial for … Continue reading How Can I Challenge Assigned Parental Responsibilities in Illinois?
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Most Frequent Gun Charges in Illinois
March 12, 2024 / Criminal Defense
Illinois, like many states, has strict laws regulating the possession, use, and carrying of firearms. Understanding the most frequent gun charges is essential for residents and visitors alike to ensure compliance with the law. Navigating the complex landscape of gun charges in Illinois requires a thorough understanding of state laws and a commitment to responsible … Continue reading Most Frequent Gun Charges in Illinois
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Why Our Criminal Justice System Discussions Must Include Mental Health
March 11, 2024 / Criminal Defense
Do people with mental illnesses belong in jail? While the crimes they are accused of are often petty ones, according to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), 2 million people with mental illness are booked into jails each year. The Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) estimates that 16 percent of 48,000 individuals in the total DOC … Continue reading Why Our Criminal Justice System Discussions Must Include Mental Health
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How Do I Get My Criminal Record Sealed in Illinois?
March 11, 2024 / Criminal Defense
If some time has passed since you finished serving your sentence, you may wonder, “How can I get my criminal record sealed in Illinois?” A criminal record is created upon arrest. It doesn’t go away if you are released without charge or eventually found not guilty. These records may be seen by the public, including … Continue reading How Do I Get My Criminal Record Sealed in Illinois?
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Parental Responsibilities and Child Visitation Rights
March 11, 2024 / Family Law
Family life is woven with moments of joy, love, and shared experiences. However, when the threads of a family unit unravel, navigating the legal landscape surrounding parental responsibilities and child visitation can feel overwhelming. In Illinois, the terminology surrounding these matters has changed, moving away from “custody” and “visitation” to focus on the broader concept … Continue reading Parental Responsibilities and Child Visitation Rights
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From Clues to Convictions: Unlocking the Power of Probable Cause
March 4, 2024 / Criminal Defense
Our protection against unlawful arrests and unreasonable searches and seizures is one of the things that makes America great. It is a fundamental right that the founders wanted to safeguard after their experiences with the British during the American Revolution. Law enforcement must show a judge that a crime is being committed, or is about … Continue reading From Clues to Convictions: Unlocking the Power of Probable Cause
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What Happens When Arrested for a Sex Crime?
January 25, 2024 / Criminal DefenseIf you are facing arrest for a sex crime, you may be concerned about what happens. When arrested for a sex crime in Illinois, you begin the process that can eventually result in being found guilty of your charges or being released. Throughout this process, it is essential for you to have an experienced sex … Continue reading What Happens When Arrested for a Sex Crime?
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What Happens to LLCs after a Divorce?
January 25, 2024 / DivorceDivorces can be emotionally and financially challenging, involving assets which were acquired before and during the marriage. When a couple creates a business together, things are even more uncertain. Limited Liability Companies (LLCs) are popular for establishing and running a business. This business structure offers greater amounts of flexibility than others, but divorces make these … Continue reading What Happens to LLCs after a Divorce?
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Discussing the Role Consent Plays in Sex Crime Charges
January 25, 2024 / Criminal DefenseDiscussing the role consent plays in sex crime charges is important for a variety of reasons. Police, prosecutors, and defense attorneys often battle over the issue of consent, as it determines criminal culpability in the vast majority of sex crime cases in Illinois. The issue is also often critical during the different stages of the … Continue reading Discussing the Role Consent Plays in Sex Crime Charges
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Be Prepared for Anything: The Power of an Estate Planning Attorney
September 25, 2023 / Estate PlanningNot infrequently, someone dies unexpectedly and leaves no will or estate plan. State intestacy laws decide what happens to the estate in these situations. The most effective strategy for avoiding this is having an estate plan, but 55% of the American population dies without a will or estate plan. These situations create issues about who … Continue reading Be Prepared for Anything: The Power of an Estate Planning Attorney
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Our Family Lawyers Can Help Find the Ideal Arrangement for All Parties
September 22, 2023 / Family Law
The ideal summer vacation arrangement differs on each family’s situation. In all cases, parents should first consider the child’s best interests. It is always better if parents can agree between themselves as to how parenting time will be allocated by considering factors such as: The distance between the two homes The child’s summer school, camp, … Continue reading Our Family Lawyers Can Help Find the Ideal Arrangement for All Parties
