If you suffered injuries in a motor vehicle crash in Chicago Heights or elsewhere in Chicagoland, a capable personal injury attorney from the Kryder Law Group, LLC can review your case for free. We offer complimentary in-home or telephone consultations for accident victims. Let us review your case and explain if you can pursue compensation for your injuries and damages.
You can reach a Chicago Heights car accident lawyer on our team now. Our case evaluations are always free, and you owe us no attorney’s fees unless we recover compensation in your case.
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We Understand Illinois Car Accident Laws
Our team of attorneys understands how Illinois auto accident law works, and when an accident victim can pursue compensation from the driver who caused their accident. We can build a compelling case and go after the payout you deserve, either by filing a third-party car insurance claim or a personal injury lawsuit.
In addition to Chicago Heights, we take on these cases in Chicago and the greater Chicagoland area, including Cook County, DuPage County, Kane County, and Lake County.
The types of cases our Chicago Heights car accident attorneys handle include all types of auto accidents. We can also review your motorcycle, truck, bus, Uber or Lyft, and taxi accident. In fact, the Kryder Law Group, LLC, can review almost any type of case you believe you might have. This includes:
Personal injury accidents
Wrongful death cases
Slip and fall
Medical malpractice
Construction accident
Even if your case is outside our primary area of focus, we can evaluate its merits and consult with a law firm that does focus on that area of the law. We want you to get the legal representation that gives you the best opportunity to recover as much compensation as possible. Call to learn more.
Our Team Will Fight for Your Auto Accident Recovery
The Kryder Law Group, LLC car accident lawyers understand how stressful it can be for accident victims in the weeks and months following a serious accident. You can count on our team, led by personal injury attorney Andrew S. Kryder, to support you throughout the legal process. After you sign on for representation from our team, we will:
Answer all your questions and address any concerns about your case
Step in and handle all communication related to the case
Protect your right to pursue compensation
Identify the potentially liable parties and review all insurance policies
Build a strong case to show fault and liability
File an insurance claim or personal injury lawsuit
Our team in Chicago Heights can help you with complex car accident cases, even if you may share in the blame for causing the accident. In the past, we have been able to prove cases that other firms turned away. Let us review your case today.
These cases often end with a fair settlement agreement with the at-fault driver’s insurance company. We file a claim based on their auto liability insurance and then aggressively negotiate with the insurer to recover a fair payout based on the facts of the case. If this is not possible, we can take the case to trial.
Recoverable Damages Available in a Car Wreck Case
In addition to working to prove the other driver acted negligently and is liable for your injuries, we need to prove the full value of your expenses and losses stemming from your Chicago Heights car accident. This allows us to pursue and possibly recover compensation for your full range of damages.
Some damages we regularly recover in Chicago Heights car accident cases include:
Past and future medical treatment and care needs related to your injuries
Ongoing care costs for those with catastrophic injuries
Past and future lost wages and benefits
Diminished earning capacity if you cannot return to work because of your injuries
Repair or replacement of your damaged vehicle
Miscellaneous out-of-pocket expenses related to your case
Pain and suffering damages
If you lost a member of your immediate family in a motor vehicle collision, we may be able to pursue a wrongful death case within the bounds if Illinois’ statute of limitations (740 ILCS 180). The types of damages available in this type of case are different. We can explain the strength of your case and your legal options during your complimentary in-home consultation.
You May Have as Little as Two Years Before Time Runs Out to Take Legal Action
In general, Illinois law (735 ILCS 5/12-1102) gives accident victims only up to two years to take their case to trial if that becomes necessary. Since we usually try to settle these cases out of court, it is important for us to get started as early as possible. Reach out to our team in the first weeks or months following your accident for your free case review.
As soon as you agree to let Chicago Heights car crash lawyer on our team represent you in your case, we can take immediate, strategic, and aggressive action to hold the at-fault driver liable and to recover the payout you deserve. Call us today to take the first step toward pursuing compensation.
Talk to a Chicago Heights Car Accident Attorney Today
At the Kryder Law Group, LLC, our team of personal injury lawyers can meet with you for an in-home consultation in Chicago Heights, in Chicago, or elsewhere in the Chicagoland suburbs. We can help car accident victims pursue compensation and get back on their feet.
Call today to discuss your case with a Chicago Heights car accident lawyer for free.
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$7.5 Million
Recovery for a construction worker injured when a support wall fell and struck him. (Highest award on record for a construction injury in DuPage County at the time).
$3.2 Million
Recovery for a construction worker injured when he fell in an uncovered foundation trench, ranking as the highest award on record for a construction injury in McHenry County at the time.
$3 Million
Recovery for the family of a man struck by a garbage truck that was making an illegal turn.
$2.2 Million
Recovery for a salesman injured in an automobile collision.
$2 Million
Recovery for a man struck by a speeding vehicle as he waited for the CTA bus.
$1.5 Million
Recovery for a truck driver that was struck by another car on the expressway while his vehicle was disabled.
$1.4 Million
Recovery for a computer programmer that slipped and fell in the washroom at work.
Recovery for a pedestrian struck by a vehicle in a parking lot. At the time, this was the second-highest recovery on record in DuPage County for a similar injury.
$800,000
Recovered for a disputed wrongful death claim against a trucking company. The company denied they were involved in the collision.
$660,000
Recovery for a truck driver that was injured while unloading his trailer.
$550,000
Recovery for a person who slipped and fell in a grocery store.
$550,000
Recovery for a woman who injured her neck in a motor vehicle collision.
$500,000
Recovery for a pedestrian that was struck by a vehicle while standing on the sidewalk.
$460,000
Recovery for a truck driver that tripped and fell in the parking lot while making a delivery.
$450,000
Recovery for a dental assistant who slipped and fell at work on an unnatural accumulation of ice.
$425,000
Recovery for a union worker struck by a speeding vehicle.
$425,000
Recovery for a passenger in a vehicle struck by an inexperienced driver.
$415,000
Recovered for a woman that required neck surgery after aggravating an existing neck injury in a truck accident.
$400,000
Recovery for a lab technician injured while transporting equipment.
$370,000
Recovery for a construction worker injured on faulty equipment at a construction site.
$315,000
Recovery for a motorist struck by a falling utility pole.
$310,000
Recovery for a person injured in a motor vehicle collision.
$300,000
Recovery for a bicyclist struck by a vehicle.
$250,000
Recovery for a young woman struck by another vehicle.
$250,000
Recovered for a woman who sustained a partial finger amputation and other injuries in a rollover car accident. (Policy Limits)
$250,000
Recovered for a man injured in a motor vehicle collision.
$250,000
Recovered for a 60-year-old woman involved in a car accident. (Policy Limits)
$250,000
Recovered for a man hit by a semi-truck while operating a go-cart.
$240,000
Recovery for the injured party struck by another vehicle.
$235,000
Recovery for a person injured in a motor vehicle collision.
$235,000
Recovery for an inventory clerk injured when shelving toppled onto her.
$219,000
Recovery for a restaurant patron that slipped and fell in the bathroom.
$200,000
Recovered for an airline employee struck on the runway at O’Hare International Airport.
$190,000
Recovery for a person injured in a motor vehicle collision.
$175,000
Recovered for a child injured by fireworks at a fourth of July celebration.
$170,000
Recovered for a person injured when she slipped and fell exiting a major retail store.
$150,000
Recovered for a woman who fractured her leg when she was struck by a vehicle.
Britt C.
Andrew Kryder went above and beyond to help me out with a case that I brought to him. He was prompt, attentive, and extremely thorough. It was a pleasure to work with him!