You or a loved one may be entitled to financial recovery after a car accident in Des Plaines. A skilled injury lawyer from The Kryder Law Group, LLC will investigate your accident, identify liable parties, and seek compensation.
You may receive awards for medical costs, damage to your vehicle, and any other accident-related damages. Reach out to a Des Plaines car accident lawyer as soon as possible to discuss your options.
In this Article
Awards You May Be Able to Recover
We make no assumptions about your losses or awards. Each car accident victim suffers in a unique way, and we investigate your accident to:
Identify each and every one of your losses
Obtain documentation of those losses
Using documentation and expert assistance, we identify the value of every loss. In total, these values will determine how much compensation we seek.
Your compensation package may include the following coverages:
Medical Expenses
Whether you file an insurance claim or a lawsuit, you may receive compensation for medical expenses. An at-fault motorist (and possibly other parties) may pay for:
Imaging to diagnose your injuries
Emergency department care
Hospitalization
Pain-killing medications while you are hospitalized
Follow-up doctors’ appointments
Rehabilitative services
Transportation to medical appointments
Medical equipment
Any other medical costs related to your car accident
The at-fault party may be responsible for the medical costs of all parties injured in your vehicle.
Traumatic Symptoms
The journal Rehabilitation Medicine reports a correlation between motor vehicle accidents and elevated psychological distress. You may receive compensation for any traumatic symptoms of your accident, including:
Disturbing dreams
Traumatic thoughts
Sleep interruptions
Fear of driving or riding in motor vehicles
General anxiety or depression
Professional Hardship
Being injured can cause costly disruptions in your professional life. Professional consequences of your accident in Des Plaines may include:
Lost income
Diminished earning power
Lost productivity
Loss of professional satisfaction
Permanent loss of work
Our dedicated attorneys will identify all of your professional losses and seek fair coverage after your car accident.
Repair or Replacement of Your Vehicle
Property damage is likely when vehicles collide. An insurance claim or lawsuit may pay for:
Replacement of a totaled vehicle
Repair of a repairable vehicle
Replacement of personal property damaged during your accident
What are the Leading Reasons to Hire a Lawyer with Our Firm for Your Case?
There are several reasons to hire a lawyer at our firm for your car accident case. Some of the leading reasons are that:
The Kryder Law Group, LLC has experience with handling car accident cases.
An attorney from our firm will handle every step of your case.
Handling your case without a lawyer could put great stress on you.
Handling your case without a lawyer may put your health at risk.
You may also have limited knowledge of insurance and personal injury law, which may make it difficult for you to:
Conduct necessary legal research
Make crucial decisions about your case
Make a strong case for awards
It is your right to handle your case on your own, but that does not necessarily mean that you should. A car accident lawyer from The Kryder Law Group, LLC will fight for you. They will handle your case in Des Plaines while you focus on getting better.
Why Choose The Kryder Law Group, LLC for Your Des Plaines Car Accident Case?
Our clients and our case results both speak to our reputation as a firm.
These case results include:
$2.2 million for a client injured in an auto accident
$3 million for victims of a garbage truck accident
$1.5 million for a truck driver injured in an automobile accident
Many other valuable settlements and judgments
In addition to our positive results, our clients rave about the way that we handle cases. Our clients’ testimonials include:
“Andrew Kryder is an excellent lawyer who is not only well prepared and easy to work with but very effective in getting the results necessary for his clients. He always keeps the client informed and timely in all responses.” – Don P., Chicago
“Simply stated, the Law Offices of Andrew Kryder handled it! They took care of everything and left me worry free! I was very surprised with the amount of settlement which I’ve received from my case. I would recommend them to anyone in need of legal assistance!” – Mike R., Chicago
These testimonials are not the only clients satisfied with our high level of legal services. We will provide the same dedication to your case.
What Will Our Team do to Seek a Positive Outcome for You?
We understand what steps are necessary to complete a car accident case. All of our actions will be aimed towards achieving either:
A settlement
A judgment
We provide you with an approach that is specific to your case. We generally:
Review police reports, witness statements, and other existing accounts of your accident
Obtain evidence of the collision
Identify your losses
Obtain documentation for your losses
Calculate the cost of each loss
Determine liability for your losses
Draft and file your case
Oversee completion of your case
We do it all to complete your lawsuit or insurance claim.
How Can You Receive Compensation?
You may have multiple options for compensation, including:
An insurance settlement
A pre-trial settlement
A judgment
We generally prefer settlements, as they may provide you compensation in a quicker manner. We remain open to any outcome that provides you the awards you need.
What is the Cost of an Attorney on Our Team?
The Kryder Law Group, LLC offers our clients contingency-fee arrangements. These arrangements:
Prevent you from paying us upfront
Prevent you from paying out of pocket
Minimize your financial risk
You agree to split a portion of your winnings with us. However, you do not have to pay us anything unless we win your case.
Call the Des Plaines Car Accident Attorneys at The Kryder Law Group, LLC Today to Start Your Case
You may start your case with just one call to The Kryder Law Group, LLC. Our clients trust us to handle their auto accident cases in Des Plaines when it matters most. A lawyer from our firm will fight for the coverage that you deserve.
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!