If you or someone you love has suffered a catastrophic injury due to someone else’s negligence, seek legal representation from a Palatine catastrophic injury lawyer at our law firm, The Kryder Law Group, LLC Accident and Injury Lawyers.
Our personal injury attorneys can help you navigate the complicated legal process and pursue the compensation you deserve.
In this Article
What Is a Catastrophic Injury?
A catastrophic injury is a severe and often life-changing injury that can result in permanent disability, ongoing medical treatment, and significant financial burden.
These types of injuries often have long-term consequences for the victim and their loved ones, impacting their physical, emotional, and financial well-being.
How Can a Palatine Catastrophic Injury Lawyer Help Me?
Catastrophic injuries such as a traumatic brain injury after a disastrous car accident are complex cases; our Palatine catastrophic injury lawyers have the knowledge and experience to handle these challenging personal injury cases.
Our personal injury attorneys can ease the burden on you and your family by:
Investigating the accident to determine liability
Gathering evidence to support your claim, such as medical records and expert testimony
Negotiating with the insurance company for a fair settlement
Taking your case to trial if necessary
What Are Some Causes of Catastrophic Injuries in Palatine?
There are many causes of catastrophic injuries in Palatine, including:
Car accidents
Motorcycle accidents
Truck accidents
Other motor vehicle accidents
Workplace accidents
Medical malpractice incidents
Long Term Effects of Catastrophic Injuries
The long-term effects of a catastrophic injury, for example injuries sustained in a motor vehicle crash, can be devastating and life-changing for the victim and their loved ones.
Some common long-term effects include:
Permanent disability
Chronic pain and suffering
Ongoing medical treatment and rehabilitation
Loss of income and earning capacity
Emotional distress and mental health issues
Who Is Liable in a Catastrophic Injury Case?
Determining liability in a catastrophic injury case can be complicated, and multiple parties may be responsible for the accident.
Palatine personal injury lawyers will thoroughly investigate your personal injury claim to identify all potentially liable parties, which may include:
Negligent drivers
Employers
Medical professionals
Product manufacturers
What Compensation Can I Receive for My Catastrophic Injury?
If you have suffered a catastrophic injury, you may be entitled to various types of compensation, including:
Past and future Medical expenses and other medical bills
Lost wages and earning capacity
Physical pain and suffering
Emotional distress and mental anguish
Property damage
Loss of enjoyment of life
Wrongful death
Contact The Kryder Law Group, LLC Accident and Injury Lawyers Today
At our law office, The Kryder Law Group, LLC, our Palatine catastrophic injury lawyers have a track record of successfully providing legal representation for our clients who have suffered catastrophic injuries.
We understand the physical, emotional, and financial toll these serious injuries can take on you and your loved ones, and we are committed to fighting for the financial recovery you deserve.
We offer a free consultation for injured victims to discuss their personal injury claims with seasoned members of our legal team.
If you or someone you love has suffered a catastrophic injury due to someone else's negligence, seek legal help from a Palatine catastrophic injury lawyer.
$7.5 Million
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!
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