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Car Accident Lawsuits

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Car Accident Lawyers Serving Illinois and Missouri

Car accidents are standard on our roads and highways and can happen to anyone anytime.

If you or a loved one has been involved in a car accident, you may be entitled to compensation for your injuries and other damages.

You can hire a car accident lawyer to help you recover today.

Most car accidents settle without going to trial.

We prepare every case for trial to get the maximum recovery.

A personal injury lawsuit is legal action taken when someone has been injured due to another person or entity’s negligence.

In the case of car accidents, this negligence can include distracted driving, drunk driving, reckless driving, or failure to maintain control of the car.

When filing a personal injury lawsuit, having an experienced lawyer is essential to help navigate the complex legal system.

A lawyer can help you understand your rights and guide you through filing a lawsuit, including gathering evidence, interviewing witnesses, and negotiating with insurance companies.

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If you have been involved in a car accident, you may be entitled to compensation for personal injuries, medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and property damage.

Your lawyer will work to make sure you get all the compensation and justice you deserve.

Most courts have a statute of limitations determining how long a person must file a personal injury lawsuit.

If you wait too long, you may lose your right to file a claim.

Therefore, seeking legal advice as soon as possible after an accident is essential.

If you or a loved one has been injured in a car accident, it is essential to understand your rights and take action to protect them.

Please contact an experienced personal injury lawyer to discuss your case and learn more about the legal options available to you.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is a car accident injury case?

    A car accident injury case is a type of personal injury case in which a person (the plaintiff) claims that another person (the defendant) caused them harm or injury through negligence or intentional actions related to a car accident.

  • What kind of compensation can I receive in a car accident injury case?

    In a car accident injury case, the plaintiff may be able to receive compensation for personal injuries, medical expenses, lost wages, property damage, pain and suffering, future medical expenses, or lost earning potential.

    You should seek a free consultation with a personal injury lawyer to ensure you get compensated for all the damages you deserve.

  • How can I prove negligence in a car accident injury case?

    To prove negligence in a car accident injury case, you must prove the defendant was careless and you were injured.

    This can be done by showing that the defendant broke traffic laws, was not paying attention, was driving under the influence, or was distracted.

    You’ll need a free consultation with a car accident lawyer to figure out how to prove the other driver is at fault.

  • How long do I have to file a car accident injury case?

    Most courts have a statute of limitations determining how long a person must file a personal injury lawsuit.

    If you wait too long, you may lose your right to file a claim.

    It is essential to seek legal advice as soon as possible after an accident.

    You should seek a free consultation with a personal injury lawyer to determine your case’s statute of limitations.

  • Can a case be settled out of court?

    Many car accident injury cases are settled out of court through negotiation or mediation.

    In these cases, the plaintiff and defendant agree on the compensation to be paid to the plaintiff without going to trial.

    However, the case may go to trial if a settlement cannot be reached.

    We prepare all our cases for trial so we get the best settlements.

  • Will my car insurance cover my injuries in a car accident?

    It depends on the type of coverage you have.

    Most standard car insurance policies include liability coverage, which covers injuries or damage you cause to others in an accident.

    Additionally, you may have additional coverage options like medical payment coverage, which covers medical expenses for you and your passengers, or underinsured/uninsured motorist coverage, which covers injuries caused by a driver without insurance coverage.

    It is essential to check your policy for details on your coverage.

    You should seek a free consultation with a car accident lawyer to determine your insurance coverage.

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With nearly 30 years of legal experience, Attorney Ted Gianaris has secured over $36 million in compensation for Illinois injury victims, car accident victims, and surviving family members of wrongful death victims.

This article has been written and reviewed for legal accuracy and clarity by the team of writers and attorneys at Gianaris Trial Lawyers and is as accurate as possible. This content should not be taken as legal advice from an attorney. If you would like to learn more about our owner and experienced Illinois injury lawyer, Ted Gianaris, you can do so here.

Gianaris Trial Lawyers does everything possible to make sure the information in this article is up to date and accurate. If you need specific legal advice about your case, contact us. This article should not be taken as advice from an attorney.

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