Southern Illinois Car Crash Attorney
When people are injured in auto accidents, they often need legal help to get the compensation they need for their medical bills, rehabilitation costs, lost time from work and damages that result from an accident.
Unfortunately, negligent motorists and insurance companies are often unable or unwilling to pay the full amounts of these damages. When this happens, a competent car accident lawyer can make the difference between merely getting angry and getting fully compensated.
Belleville Car Accident Attorney
Our attorneys represent clients in the Metro East area of Illinois who have been injured in motor vehicle collisions involving cars and passenger trucks. Situations in which we help clients include:
- Hit-and-run
- Rear-end accidents
- T-bone collisions
- Head-on collisions
- Intersection collisions
- Drunk driving collisions
- Reckless driving collisions
- Highway collisions
- Accidents in road construction zones, including I-57
- Accidents resulting in untimely or wrongful death
Claims Involving Uninsured and 'Underinsured' Drivers
Sometimes, the at-fault driver does not carry enough insurance to cover the extent of your injuries and damages. When this happens, we look to your own insurance company to make up the difference. Sometimes, the person's own insurance company disputes the amount of claim. Suddenly, you may find that you are not in such good hands, or treated like a good neighbor. We are experienced in handling uninsured and underinsured claims. Whether you are fighting the other driver's auto insurer, or your own for compensation, we can help. We are unafraid to go toe-to-toe with the insurance companies on claims involving uninsured motorists, or so-called "underinsured" motorists.
We'll Stand by You After Your Car Accident Injury
At Kirkpatrick Law Offices P.C., in Swansea, Illinois, we understand that the deck is sometimes stacked against injured people. We work hard to make sure the people who hurt you compensate you for their negligence. We are unafraid to take insurance companies to task for failures to pay on claims due to injured parties.
For more information or for a consultation with an attorney, contact us online or at 618-207-4689 or 877-643-9060 toll free.
