At The Kryder Law Group, LLC Accident and Injury Lawyers, we represent victims of serious accidents who suffered injuries due to another party’s negligence. Our dedicated Rockford personal injury lawyers strive to secure the justice and compensation you deserve, easing your journey through these challenging times.
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Common Types of Personal Injury Accidents in Rockford, Illinois
Our personal injury law firm handles various types of personal injury cases, ensuring comprehensive legal services for injured clients in Rockford, IL.
Motor Vehicle Accidents
Motor vehicle accidents and especially car accidents are common: from a car accident and truck accident to motorcycle and pedestrian accidents; each personal injury attorney in our firm is prepared to handle a wide range of car accidents and motor vehicle related cases.
Medical Malpractice
Medical malpractice involves negligence or misconduct by healthcare professionals, leading to patient harm.
Workplace Accidents
Workplace accidents often occur at construction sites and in most other sectors of employment. In Illinois, workers’ compensation provides benefits to workers injured on the job, including medical costs and lost wages.
Premises Liability
Premises liability covers injuries occurring on someone else’s property due to unsafe conditions or negligence in maintenance. Slip and fall accidents are common.
House or Apartment Fires
House or apartment fires can be devastating, especially when fires cause personal or family injuries or loss of life due to negligence.
Wrongful Death
Wrongful death cases enable family members to seek justice for the loss of a loved one due to the acts of negligent individuals.
Catastrophic Injury
Catastrophic injuries involve severe physical harm, often leading to long-term or permanent disability and life-altering conditions.
Other Types of Personal Injury Cases
Our personal injury lawyers in Rockford, IL handle injury cases caused by negligence including:
Nursing Home Abuse
Funeral Home Negligence
Dog Bites and Animal Attacks
Pedestrian, Bicycle, or E-Scooter Accidents
Boating Accidents
Swimming Pool Accidents
Catastrophic Injury
Birth Injury
Rideshare Accidents
Common Types of Injuries in Personal Injury Claims
Our clients often suffer from injuries ranging from broken bones and burns to more serious injuries like traumatic brain injury, spinal cord damage, amputations, and even wrongful death as a result of someone else’s negligence or wrongful actions.
Types of Compensation for a Personal Injury Victim
Injured victims may be entitled to various types of compensation: medical expenses and bills for other medical treatment, lost wages, pain and suffering, disability, disfigurement, and loss of normal life. The type and amount depend on the specific circumstances of each case.
What Is My Case Worth?
The worth of your case is determined by various factors, including the extent of your injuries, medical bills incurred, lost wages, and other tangible costs. Additionally, compensation for intangible damages such as emotional distress and emotional trauma may also significantly impact the case’s overall value.
How Long Will It Take to Settle My Personal Injury Lawsuit?
Settling a personal injury lawsuit in Winnebago County and across Illinois can range from several months to a few years. It greatly depends on the complexity of the case, the severity of the injuries, and the willingness of involved parties to negotiate a fair and equitable settlement for personal injury victims.
Contact a Rockford Personal Injury Lawyer Today
Don’t let an injury caused by someone else’s negligence disrupt your life any longer. Contact The Kryder Law Group, LLC Accident and Injury Lawyers today. We commit to aggressively pursuing your case until you receive fair compensation for your pain, suffering, and loss.
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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!