FAQS

If you’ve been bitten by a dog in Illinois and the owner denies responsibility, you must take the right steps immediately to protect your health and legal rights. With the help of an experienced attorney, you can navigate this situation[…]

If you’ve been injured on the job, the last thing you need is to worry about how you’ll afford legal help. At The Illinois Hammer Injury Law Firm, we believe quality legal representation should be accessible to every injured worker[…]

Yes, absolutely. Even if you feel okay or notice no immediate signs of injury after an accident, it is crucial to seek medical attention as soon as possible. Many serious injuries don’t show symptoms right away — and delaying care[…]

Yes, you can file a claim if you were injured on public property in Illinois. However, these cases can be more complicated than typical personal injury claims because they involve government entities. Understanding the specific rules and requirements is essential[…]

Proving driver negligence is crucial for securing compensation after any vehicle accident. In Illinois, negligence occurs when a driver fails to exercise reasonable care, causing harm to others. To build a successful case, you must demonstrate that the driver’s actions[…]

No — at The Illinois Hammer Injury Law Firm, you don’t owe us a dime unless we win your case. We work on a contingency fee basis, which means our payment is entirely dependent on the outcome of your case.[…]

If you’ve been injured on the job, time is not on your side. In most cases, you have three years to file a workers’ compensation claim in Illinois, but there are important exceptions that can change when your deadline begins.[…]