At The Kryder Law Group, LLC Accident and Injury Lawyers, our Peoria personal injury lawyers are dedicated to protecting your rights and securing the fair compensation you deserve when your injuries have been caused due to someone else’s negligence or recklessness. We ardently represent victims of serious car accidents and other personal injury cases in Central Illinois and throughout the state, providing legal insights and compassionate support at every step.
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Common Types of Personal Injury Accidents in Peoria
Each personal injury attorney in our law firm is well-acquainted with a wide range of personal injury law cases such as:
A Motor Vehicle Accident
Whether you are a driver, pedestrian, or cyclist injured in a car accident, truck accident, motorcycle collision, E-Scooter accident, rideshare incident or public transportation (CTA) mishap, we can help you seek justice.
Premises Liability Claim (Slip and Fall)
When you have been injured in someone else’s property due to their negligent maintenance or supervision, such as a slip and fall injury in a store, we can help seek full and fair compensation.
Medical Malpractice
We can help protect your rights and seek compensation for injuries sustained due to medical professionals’ negligence, including surgical errors, misdiagnosis, and medication errors.
Product Liability
Harm caused by defective products such as faulty machinery, appliances, or medications can cause life-changing injuries.
Workplace Injuries
On-the-job injuries resulting from accidents or exposure to hazardous conditions in the workplace, including on construction sites lead to lost wages and long recovery times.
Wrongful Death Claims
In Illinois, when you lose your loved one due to someone else’s negligence or intentional action, a claim can be filed to seek financial compensation for surviving family members.
A Birth Injury
Birth injuries caused by the negligence of medical professionals can encompass a wide range of issues that occur during labor and delivery, including cerebral palsy, Erb’s palsy, and more.
Our Peoria, IL Personal Injury Law Firm Also Handles
Our firm can protect your rights and seek full and fair compensation for:
Workers’ Compensation
Nursing Home Abuse
Dog Bites
House or Apartment Fire
Boating Accidents
Swimming Pool Accidents
Funeral Home Negligence
Catastrophic Injury
Common Types of Injuries in Personal Injury Claims
Personal injury claims often involve injuries like a traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, broken bones, burns, whiplash, and psychological trauma. These injuries can have long-lasting effects, impacting an injured person’s ability to work and enjoy life as they once did.
Types of Compensation for a Personal Injury Victim
Injured persons in Peoria may be eligible to recover compensation covering their medical bills and medical expenses, lost income, pain and suffering, loss of enjoyment of life, and, more. Our attorneys are dedicated to securing the maximum compensation for you.
What Is My Case Worth?
Personal injury attorneys evaluate factors such as the severity of the personal injury claim, costs of medical treatment, loss of income, potential future expenses, and the impact on the victim’s quality of life to determine the value of a personal injury case. Call for a free consultation with a Peoria personal injury lawyer to discuss the amount of just compensation you can seek.
How Long Will It Take to Settle My Personal Injury Lawsuit?
The timeline of a personal injury lawsuit can be affected by various factors. The willingness of the insurance company to settle, the complexity of the case, and the extent of the injuries can significantly accelerate or slow down the settlement agreement.
Contact Our Peoria Personal Injury Lawyers
The aftermath of a serious car accident or other type of accident involving serious injuries can be overwhelming, but you don’t have to face it alone. Our legal team of skilled and compassionate personal injury lawyers in Peoria is here to help you through this difficult time. We offer a free consultation and work on a contingency fee basis, meaning we only get paid if we win your case.
$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!