If you or a loved one has suffered a serious injury—such as in a car accident—due to someone else’s negligence, our dedicated team of Normal personal injury attorneys at The Kryder Law Group, LLC Accident and Injury Lawyers is here to assist. We are experienced with every detail of personal injury law and are prepared to work diligently for the rights and financial compensation of accident victims in Normal and throughout Illinois.
In this Article
Common Types of Personal Injury Accidents in Normal
The personal injury lawyers in our law firm handle a wide variety of personal injury cases:
Motor Vehicle Accidents
Normal, IL motor vehicle accidents involve incidents such as car accidents, truck crashes, motorcycle accidents, or even accidents involving rideshares.
Medical Malpractice
Medical malpractice encompasses healthcare negligence, like surgical errors that lead to severe complications.
Workplace Accidents
Workplace accidents occur not only in industries like construction, but at any other place people in Illinois are employed. Victims often are usually entitled to benefits through Illinois Workers’ compensation claims for injuries and illnesses sustained on the job.
Pedestrian Accidents
Pedestrian accidents in Normal, IL involve collisions between a motorized vehicle and an individual on foot, often resulting in serious injuries.
Birth Injuries
Birth injuries refer to harm to a newborn during birth, such as cerebral palsy caused by oxygen deprivation.
Premises Liability Cases
Premises liability accidents are caused by the property’s owner or tenant’s negligence, like inadequate maintenance leading to a slip and fall accident.
Additional Practice Areas That Each Personal Injury Attorney at The Kryder Law Group, LLC Accident and Injury Lawyers Handles
Nursing Home Negligence or Abuse
Wrongful Death
Dog Bites
House or Apartment Fires
Boating Accidents
Swimming Pool Accidents
Funeral Home Negligence
Catastrophic Injury
Common Types of Injuries in Personal Injury Claims
Traumatic Brain Injuries: Can cause persistent cognitive impairments.
Spinal Cord Injuries: May result in paralysis or disability.
Burn Injuries: Can lead to disfigurement and chronic pain.
Fractures: Often require surgery and rehabilitation.
Soft Tissue Injuries: Includes sprains, strains, and contusions.
Psychological Injuries: Manifest as anxiety, depression, or PTSD.
Types of Compensation for a Personal Injury Victim
Victims in a personal injury claim in Normal, IL may be eligible for several types of damages, depending on the specifics of their case. These can include compensation for their medical bills, expenses for medical treatment, lost wages, pain and suffering, and other related costs.
What Is My Case Worth?
Evaluating a personal injury case involves assessing the nature of the injury, the circumstances leading to it, the degree of negligence involved, and potential damages. The attorney gauges the likelihood of success and the possible monetary compensation and value.
How Long Will It Take to Settle My Personal Injury Lawsuit?
The timeline for a personal injury settlement in Normal, IL can be influenced by various factors. Efficient and cooperative negotiations with the injured party and the insurance company can speed up the process, while complex case details, disputes over liability, or extensive injuries can significantly slow it down.
Contact a Normal Personal Injury Lawyer Today
The Kryder Law Group, LLC Accident and Injury Lawyers serve Normal, Illinois, offering legal assistance to personal injury victims. We offer potential clients a free initial consultation; during this free consultation, we review your case, answering questions and outlining potential strategies.
We handle legal fees on a contingency fee basis, meaning you won’t pay any attorney fees unless we win your case, thereby enabling you to concentrate on healing while we manage the legal details.
Normal Personal Injury Lawyer
$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.
Jenni D.
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