The Kryder Law Group, LLC Accident and Injury Lawyers is a personal injury law firm with dedicated and experienced Huntley, Illinois personal injury attorneys. We provide legal representation to residents of McHenry County or Kane County who have suffered personal injuries due to someone else’s negligence, ensuring justice is served and compensation is received.
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Common Types of Personal Injury Cases in Huntley, IL
We handle a wide range of personal injury law cases, including:
Motor Vehicle Accidents:
Motor vehicle accidents include car crashes, motorcycle wrecks, and truck collisions. They can also include an auto accident involving a pedestrian, bicyclist, e-scooter rider. We also handle rideshare accidents and help motorists injured in hit-and-run scenarios.
Slip and Fall Accidents:
Property owners have a duty to maintain safe premises, and if they fail to do so, it can result in slip and fall accidents causing serious injuries.
Medical Malpractice
Medical malpractice occurs when healthcare professionals cause harm due to negligence, misdiagnosis, surgical errors, or improper treatment.
Workplace Accidents
Workplace accidents, particularly Construction Accidents, are common. We assist employees in filing their rightful Workers’ Compensation and third-party lawsuits to recover damages from injuries sustained on the job.
Nursing Home Abuse
Our elderly loved ones deserve proper care. When nursing homes fail to provide it, resulting in physical, emotional, or financial harm to residents, our attorneys fight for justice and compensation.
Wrongful Death Cases
Wrongful death is when someone’s death occurs due to another party’s negligence. Our Huntley personal injury lawyers work with surviving family members to obtain the compensation they deserve.
House or Apartment Fires
Fires can cause devastating injuries, property damage, and even fatalities. We assist victims in seeking compensation from negligent landlords or manufacturers of defective products that caused the fire.
Common Types of Injuries in Personal Injury Claims
In personal injury claims, the injuries sustained vary widely, and are not limited to, traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, fractures, burns, and psychological trauma. Our attorneys are knowledgeable in securing compensation for all these types of injuries.
Types of Compensation for a Personal Injury Victim
Each personal injury case is unique. Victims of a personal injury accident can be entitled to various types of compensation, like medical expenses, loss of earnings, pain and suffering, loss of consortium, or wrongful death. Our legal team tirelessly works to secure maximum compensation for our clients.
What Is My Case Worth?
A Huntley, IL personal injury attorney assesses the value of a case considering factors like injury severity, medical expenses, lost wages, future earnings potential, pain and suffering, and the degree of another party’s negligence.
How Long Will It Take to Settle My Personal Injury Lawsuit?
The time it takes to settle a personal injury lawsuit in the Huntley area varies. Factors influencing this include the complexity of the case, the severity of injuries, the amount of compensation, and the willingness of parties to reach a settlement.
The single most important factor that determines how long a case will take to settle is the willingness of the insurance company to offer a fair settlement amount. If they are not willing, our attorneys prepare for trial and do not shy away from litigation.
Why Should I Hire a Personal Injury Attorney?
Hiring an experienced personal injury attorney practicing law in Huntley, IL can significantly impact the outcome of your case. Our attorneys at The Kryder Law Group, LLC Accident and Injury Lawyers have vast knowledge of the law, experience in dealing with clients and with insurance companies, and finely-honed negotiating skills.
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We ensure that your rights are protected, and you receive the maximum compensation possible. Call today for a free consultation to discuss your legal issue.
$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!