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Did You Know?    
 
 
In 2004, 1,638 Children Ages 14 Years And Younger Died In Motor Vehicle Crashes
In the United States during 2004, 1,638 children ages 14 years and younger died as occupants in motor vehicle crashes, and approximately 214,000 were injured. That’s an average of 5 deaths and 586 injuries each day. Half of those children were not wearing seat belts.

 

Car accidents can happen anywhere at any time in Illinois. Whether you're on your way home from work or are heading to a park for the weekend, you could be involved is a serious accident that may result in debilitating injuries, which could threaten your well-being and financial security.

 
Motor Vehicle-Related Deaths, 1998 Death    
 
 
Age-adjusted death rates per 100,000 population
Rate   Deaths per 100 million miles  
13   1  

Source: Fatal Accident Reporting System, U.S. Department of Transportation.
 

More than 6.3 million car accidents were reported in 2003, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. A whopping 30.5% of those accidents resulted in serious injuries. And in most cases, someone else was responsible for those injuries, the pain and the medical bills that came as a result. Our Illinois Car Accident Lawyer will help you fight to regain the money you have lost because of someone else's negligence.

 
Illinois Verdicts and Settlements    
 
 
Illinois woman receives $11.5 million for injury sustained in car crash (6/12/2002)
Salonica Prado, age 17, sustained permanent brain damage when the car in which she was a passenger, that was being chased by Evanston, Illinois police officers in an unmarked car, crashed into a commercial building.
 

Our Illinois Car Accident Lawyers specialize in all aspects of car accident law. From researching the merits of your case to fighting for you in court, Illinois Car Accident Lawyers will work for you with all their expertise and legal experience.

Illinois Car Accident Lawyers typically handle cases involving:

  • SUV Rollovers
  • Roadway Lighting Hazards
  • Catastrophic Injuries
  • Elderly Drivers
  • DUI
  • Brake Failure
  • Road Rage

Contact our Illinois Car Accident Lawyers if you have been in or suffered injuries as a result of a car accident.


 
Illinois Audio & Video    
 
  Driver Distractions
Audio, RM, 8 Kbps, 3:41, 5/10/2001

NPR's Madeleine Brand reports that although a Congressional hearing focused on cell phones as a major cause of car accidents, a new report finds just as much danger in other distractions - listening to the news on the radio, for instance.
Source: National Public Radio
 
 
Illinois External Sites    
 
 

National Weather Service Forecast Office - Central Illi
Snowfall totals of 6 to 8 inches were measured in the central Illinois counties along ... A 16 year old male was killed in a one-car accident near Oa
National Weather Service Forecast Office - Central Illi
One accident in Woodford County, attributed to an icy road, ... Temperatures across central Illinois for the month of February average in the mid to

 


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Two-Vehicle Crash Critically Injures Teen
Chesterfield County Police are investigating a two-vehicle crash that critically injured a 16-year-old girl. The crash occurred in the 9000 block o...
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Sergeant Gives Aid, Support To Car Accident Victim
5/23/2006 Naval AIr Base Fort Worth, Texas

A 301st Fighter Wing security forces squadron member was praised by a local resident for helping...
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Near-Fatal Police Car Accident In Dutchess Underscores Need To Investigate Crown Vic Police Cars
A Dutchess County Deputy Sheriff narrowly escaped death Friday morning when his Crown Victoria police car collided with a tractor trailer and caugh...
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Terms

 


Today's Terms

Negligence

Definition:
The absence of ordinary care.

Summons

Definition:
Document or writ directing the sheriff or other officer to notify a person that an action has been commenced against him in court and that he is required to appear, on a certain day, and answer the complaint in such action.

Full Tort

Definition:
With this selection you retain unrestricted rights to bring suit against the negligent party.

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Hot Topics

 

  • DUI Car Accidents
  • Aggresive Driving
  • Catastrophic Injuries
  • Speeding Accidents

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Illinois Car Accident Lawyers

 
If you live in one of the following cities and have been in an auto accident you should contact an Illinois Car Accident Lawyers as soon as possible:

  • Arlington Heights
  • Aurora
  • Bartlett
  • Berwyn
  • Bolingbrook
  • Buffalo Grove
  • Carol Stream
  • Chicago
  • Chicago Heights
  • Cicero
  • Des Plaines
  • Elgin
  • Glenview
  • Granite City
  • Harvey
  • Joliet
  • Lockport
  • Lombard
  • Mchenry
  • Moline
  • Mount Prospect
  • Normal
  • Oak Lawn
  • Palatine
  • Plainfield
  • Tinley Park
  • Waukegan
  • Wheaton
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