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The aftermath of a serious accident can be overwhelming. Not only are you dealing with the physical and emotional effects of your injuries, but you may also be facing financial challenges related to lost wages, medical expenses, and property damage.

The good news is that you can seek justice and compensation for your injuries by filing a personal injury claim. The bad news is that the process of pursuing a claim can be complicated, and you will likely be up against powerful insurance companies who will do everything they can to minimize the amount they have to pay you.

That’s where we come in.

At Hess Injury Law, we have over 15 years of experience fighting for the rights of injury victims in Illinois. We know the ins and outs of the personal injury claim process, and we will use our skills and resources to help you get the maximum compensation you deserve.

We handle a wide range of personal injury cases in Illinois, including those involving:

If you have been injured in an accident that was caused by someone else’s negligence, we encourage you to contact us today for a free consultation. We will review your case and advise you of your legal options.

Every driver on the road is responsible for operating their vehicle safely and responsibly. When they fail to do so and cause an accident, they should be held accountable for the resulting injuries and damages.

If you have been involved in a car accident, we can help you pursue a claim against the at-fault driver.

We will gather evidence to support your claim and help you negotiate with the insurance company to get the maximum compensation you deserve. If necessary, we will take your case to court to get you the justice you deserve.

Tractor trailers weigh up to 80,000 pounds, which is about 20x the weight of your average passenger vehicle. When these massive vehicles are involved in an accident, the results can be devastating.

If you have been involved in a truck accident, we can help you pursue a claim against the truck driver, the trucking company, or another party who may be responsible for your injuries. We will work tirelessly to get you the compensation you need and deserve to cover your medical expenses, lost wages, and other damages.

The state of Illinois requires most employers to carry workers’ compensation insurance. This insurance is designed to provide benefits to employees who are injured on the job. However, the process of seeking benefits can be complicated.

The insurance companies often do everything they can to minimize the amount they have to pay. Employers are also notorious for trying to strong-arm employees into returning to work before they are physically and emotionally ready. If your employer is pressuring you to return to work or is denying your workers’ compensation claim, we can help.

For insurance companies, we will demand the full value of your claim. And if necessary, we will take your employer to court to get you the justice you deserve.

Commercial property owners are responsible for keeping their premises safe and hazard-free. When they fail to do so, and someone is injured, they can be held liable for the resulting injuries and damages.

Whether you were injured in a mall, grocery store, office building, or another type of commercial property, we can help you pursue a claim against the property owner.

Part of our job will be to prove that the property owner was aware of the hazard or should have been aware of it and failed to take action to fix it. We will also work to prove the extent of your injuries and damages. If necessary, we will take your case to court to get you the compensation you deserve.

We trust our doctors and other healthcare providers to provide quality care. When they fail to do so, and we are injured as a result, they can be held liable for the resulting injuries and damages.

Negligence may be in the form of a misdiagnosis, delayed diagnosis, failure to treat, or improper treatment. If you believe you have been a victim of medical negligence, we encourage you to contact us today for a free consultation. We will review your case and advise you of your legal options.

Illinois law requires dog owners to take reasonable steps to control their animals and prevent them from attacking other people.

If you have been attacked by a dog or another type of animal, we can help you pursue a claim against the owner. We will work to prove that the owner was aware of the danger posed by the animal and failed to take action to prevent the attack. We will also work to prove the extent of your injuries and damages. If necessary, we will take your case to court to get you the compensation you deserve.

Wrongful death claims are filed by the surviving family members of someone who has died due to the negligence or intentional acts of another. While nothing can truly make up for the loss of a loved one, these claims can help ease the financial burden on the family.

Wrongful death claims in Illinois can result in the recovery of damages such as funeral and burial expenses, lost wages and benefits, loss of companionship, and more. If you have lost a loved one due to someone else’s negligence or intentional acts, we encourage you to contact us today for a free consultation.

The thought of a loved one being abused or neglected in a nursing home is unimaginable. Unfortunately, it happens more often than most people realize. Evidence may be in the form of bruises, broken bones, bed sores (decubitus ulcers), or other injuries.

Our nursing home abuse claim process in Illinois starts with an investigation into the allegations of abuse or neglect. We will also review the nursing home’s policies and procedures to see if they were followed. If we find that your loved one was the victim of abuse or neglect, we will help you pursue a claim against the responsible parties.

A birth injury claim in Illinois is filed when a baby is injured during the birthing process due to the negligence of a healthcare provider. Birth injuries can result in lifelong complications and may even be fatal.

If your child has been injured due to the negligence of a healthcare provider, we can help you pursue a claim against them. An Illinois personal injury lawyer from our firm can investigate the circumstances surrounding the birth injury to determine if it was caused by negligence. We will also work with experts to determine the extent of the injuries and the long-term effects.

Pedestrians and cyclists are some of the most vulnerable people on the road. They are at a higher risk of being seriously injured or killed in an accident due to their lack of protection.

By working with a experienced Illinois pedestrian and bicycle accident lawyer at Hess Injury Law, you can get the compensation you deserve if you’ve been injured in an accident.

We will work with experts to determine the cause of the accident and who is at fault. We will also review your medical records to determine the extent of your injuries and how they have affected your life. If we find that you have a valid claim, we will help you pursue it against the responsible parties.

Motorcyclists are 30 times more at risk of dying in an accident than car drivers. In fact, 80% of motorcycle accidents result in injury or death compared to just 20% of car accidents for their respective drivers.

Motorcyclists who are fortunate enough to survive their accident will most likely require extensive surgery and rehabilitation and may never regain full mobility. At Hess Injury Law, we know you or your loved one face an uphill battle with the physical and emotional trauma as the result the accident. Contact us for a free consultation to discuss your case and what to expect throughout the legal process.

Product liability claims are complex, and it is important to have an experienced Illinois personal injury lawyer on your side. Liability may result from not just defects but misuse that is deemed resonably foreseeable.

At Hess Injury Law, we have experience handling these types of claims and can help you get the compensation you deserve. We will investigate your injury’s circumstances to determine if a defective product caused it. We will also review the product’s design, manufacturing, and warning labels to see if there were any defects.

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We are dedicated to helping our clients get the compensation they deserve for their injuries. Talk to us today for a free consultation. We don’t get paid unless you win your case.