If you or a loved one has suffered a serious personal injury due to the negligence or intention of another party, you will need a Crystal Lake personal injury lawyer to represent you. With decades of success handling personal injury cases, our legal team at The Kryder Law Group, LLC Accident and Injury Lawyers stands ready to help you.
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What Is My Personal Injury Case Worth?
When evaluating your case, your IL personal injury lawyer will assess:
How severe your injuries are
Medical treatment costs, including future care expenses
Lost income and earning potential
Pain and suffering from the accident
Types of Personal Injury Accidents We Handle in Crystal Lake, IL
Each Illinois personal injury lawyer on our legal team has experience dealing with a wide range of cases including:
motor vehicle accidents, including automobile crashes, truck accidents, and car accidents
motorcycle accidents,
medical malpractice or medical negligence cases,
an injured worker with a workers’ compensation claim
nursing home abuse and neglect,
a slip and fall accident,
wrongful death lawsuits,
dog bites,
birth injuries,
product liability cases, and more.
Common Types of Serious Injuries in Personal Injury Claims
Some common types of injuries our personal injury lawyers have seen in our practice include:
What Are the Benefits of Working with a Crystal Lake Personal Injury Attorney?
An Illinois personal injury attorney on our legal team can provide serious accident victims with:
Aggressive representation in a personal injury lawsuit
Negotiation skills to obtain a fair settlement with insurance companies
Ability to gather evidence and build a strong case
Knowledge of medical terminology and injuries often seen in personal injury cases
Can I Represent Myself in a Personal Injury Claim?
You can represent yourself in a personal injury claim, but it’s not advised. These cases are complex, and insurance companies have lawyers aiming to minimize liability. Without a skilled Crystal Lake personal injury lawyer, you might miss out on compensation or accept a settlement that’s less than you deserve.
When Can a Personal Injury Lawyer NOT Help Me?
Situations when the accident victim may not benefit from a personal injury attorney include:
The minor injuries sustained did not justify legal action.
You have already accepted a settlement offer from an insurance company.
Do I have to Go to Court for a Personal Injury Case?
No. Our experienced attorneys negotiate fair settlements with insurance companies, but are ready to go to trial if necessary.
Contact a Crystal Lake Personal Injury Lawyer Today
At The Kryder Law Group, LLC Accident and Injury Lawyers, we understand how tough a personal injury accident can be on your life. We offer a free consultation with a member of our legal team to review your case and to discuss legal representation.
$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!