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Illinois Auto Accident Injury Lawyers

The good news is that Illinois motor vehicle deaths decreased by eight percent from 2005 to 2006. The bad news is that 1,254 people still lost their lives in auto accidents in the state, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

Securing the Compensation You Deserve

At Walsh, Knippen, Knight & Pollock, Chartered, our personal injury attorneys file auto accident injury claims on behalf of people who were seriously injured in all types of motor vehicle accidents. We also represent the family members of those who suffered a wrongful death in a fatal accident.

We help injury victims recover compensation for damages, some of which include pain and suffering, medical expenses, lost wages, loss of future earning capacity and property damage.

Our law firm represents clients injured in a wide variety of motor vehicle accidents, including:

  • Car accidents
  • Truck accidents
  • Motorcycle accidents
  • SUV rollovers
  • 15 passenger van accidents
  • Drunk driving accidents
  • Dangerous and defective roadways
  • Pedestrian-car accidents
  • Bicycle-car accidents
  • Public bus and school bus accidents
  • ATV accidents
  • Defective auto parts

Whether you were injured in a head-on collision with a drunk driver, hit by a speeding semi truck, or hurt when a distracted driver on a cell phone caused a crash, we can help.

Building A Solid Case

Our law firm will investigate the circumstances of your auto accident and determine all possible sources of financial compensation. We will analyze the facts of the case, make use of the latest technology and compose a compelling argument for full compensation for damages.

To learn more about this area of our practice, please review our auto accident case histories. To discuss your auto accident injury claim, please contact our office in Wheaton, Illinois, for a free consultation and case evaluation.

Practice Areas Case Histories

Anderson v. Thompson, MD Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois $2.5 Million Settlement.

Doe v. SuperFlow Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois $5.25 Million Settlement

Cann v. Life Products, Inc., Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois $10 Million Jury Verdict

Bechtol v. Campbell, Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois $7.3 Million Jury Verdict

Liporini v. Westlake Hospital, Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois $6.1 Million Award

Kilgore v. Heggen, Circuit Court of Will County, Illinois $5.7 Million Award

LoCoco v. Garbowski, M.D., Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois $2.6 Million Jury Verdict

Knauerhaze v. Allen, M.D., Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois $2.485 Million Jury Verdict

Krywokulski v. Wilbur, Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois $2.2 Million Award

Garcia v. Horwitz, M.D., Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois $1.775 Million Award

Compton v. Ubilluz, M.D. and Nour, M.D., Circuit Court of DuPage County, Illinois $1.73 Million Jury Verdict

Enyart v. Rahn, MD, Circuit Court of DuPage Country, Illinois $1.550 Million Settlement

Janetis v. Christensen, M.D., Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois $1.1 Million Award

Licastro v. Rowley, M.D., Circuit Court of DuPage County, Illinois $710,000 Award

Murray v. R. A. Bright Construction Company, Circuit Court of Will County, Illinois $1.9 Million Award

Out of State Automobile Accident - Death, Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois $1.1 Million Award

Bus/Automobile Collision - Fracture & Hip Dislocation, Circuit Court of DuPage County, Illinois $800,000 Award

Automobile/Van Collision - Herniated Disc, Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois $480,000 Award

Car/Truck Collision - Fractures, Circuit Court of Kane County, Illinois $420,000 Award

Truck/Automobile Collision - Spleen Injury, Circuit Court of Dupage County, Illinois $245,000 Award

Callahan v. Bernz-O-Matic, Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois $2.7425 Million Award

Rader v. City of Chicago, Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois $1.9 Million Award

Personal Injury : Boat : Leg Injury, Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois $1.5 Million Award

Wrongful Adoption, Circuit Court of DuPage County, Illinois $780,000 Settlement

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