Aurora Car Accident Lawyers
Experienced Aurora Car Accident Lawyer – Patrick M. Flaherty, Kinnally, Flaherty, Krentz, Loran, Hodge, and Masur, PC
Patrick Flaherty is a partner in the Aurora firm Kinnally, Flaherty, Krentz, Loran, Hodge, and Masur, PC. He has made a career defending victims of personal injury in the area, including those involved in terrible car and truck accidents. He has been recognized as being in the top five percent of Illinois personal injury lawyers.
Aurora residents have plenty of reasons to turn to Patrick Flaherty and the firm of Kinnally, Flaherty, Krentz, Loran, Hodge, and Masur, PC after a car accident:
- Experience and resources of a big-city firm, conveniently located in Chicago’s suburbs
- A team of several attorneys dedicated to car accident and personal injury cases
- Over 100 years of combined negotiation and litigation experience
- Free initial consultation with no obligation
- Contingency payment plans
Aurora Law Office
Accident victims can reach Patrick Flaherty at the firm’s Aurora office:
2114 Deerpath Road
Aurora, IL 60506
When Should I Contact an Aurora Car Accident Lawyer?
It’s not always easy to know when legal action is warranted after a car accident. In general, if your injuries and expenses are minor, you probably don’t need a lawyer. You should be able to make an insurance claim and get adequate compensation without assistance.
If your injuries are more severe and your expenses high and growing, you need a lawyer. Also, contact a lawyer if you are having a hard time working with the insurance company if you can’t work, if you suffered serious emotional trauma, or if you lost a loved one in the accident. A lawyer can almost always get a better outcome than you can on your own, so don’t hesitate to reach out to a firm.
What Will a Car Accident Lawyer Do for Me?
Reputable Auroral car accident lawyers will offer you a free case evaluation, so there is no risk and no cost to get in touch. They will look over your accident information and provide advice. If you decide to work with the attorney or firm, they can do several things to help you:
- Provide investigators and other experts to look into your case
- Find the evidence needed to prove negligence
- Make a claim with an insurer on your behalf and get more compensation than you could without representation
- Connect you with medical professionals to help you recover from injuries faster
- File a lawsuit if you can’t get adequate compensation through insurance
- Negotiate with the defendants’ lawyers to get you a settlement
- Take the case to court if necessary to get a jury award
Aurora Area Car Accident Verdicts and Settlements
These examples of what a good firm can do for their clients give you an idea of what might be possible in your case. Other lawsuits cannot predict what will happen in your case, but they can show you what the right lawyer will do to get you results.
- $13.4 million for the victim of a car accident, who was left with serious injuries, including paralysis
- $9.5 million for an elderly woman who suffered injuries and also lost her husband in a car accident
- $2.5 million for the family of a man run over and killed by a truck on a construction site
- $1.5 million for a man who suffered serious injuries in a vehicle crash
- $1.25 million for a father and his daughter with significant injuries from an accident involving a tractor-trailer on I-80
- $1.05 million for the family of a woman who died in a car crash in an intersection
- $900,000 for a man in a car accident who lost his spleen, required multiple surgeries, and was left disfigured
Examples of car accident lawsuit outcomes show just how devastating these situations are. They are life-changing, and only an expert lawyer can help victims recover the damages they deserve. Contact an Aurora car accident lawyer if you or a family member suffered serious injuries on the local roads.