In 2011 alone, over 287,000 accidents involving large commercial trucks occurred in the United States, resulting in over 88,000 injuries and 3,757 lost lives; in Illinois, 120 people lost their lives in these accidents. If you have lost a loved one in an accident involving a large truck.
We at 844 See Mike are here for you every step of the way to ensure that your rights are protected and you are fully compensated for your losses, and this includes working with the insurance companies on your behalf to ensure a favorable settlement.
In 2011, 80% of all fatal truck accidents involved multiple vehicles, and 83% of the victims were car-passengers, pedestrians, or cyclists. Illinois maintains the third-most miles of highways of any state in the nation, and here are some additional state considerations:
- Large commercial trucks drive about 18% of the total miles traveled in urban areas of Illinois, including Chicago;
- While large trucks account for only 3% of all auto accidents in Illinois, they account for 10% of all fatal auto accidents;
- Nearly 65% of large truck accidents in Illinois occur on state highways or interstates.
Liability can be difficult to determine in some truck accidents, as the trucking company and/or truck’s manufacturer may also be legally liable for the accident in addition to the truck driver, and our experienced personal injury attorneys will thoroughly investigate the circumstances of the accident to determine which parties are legally liable and ensure that you receive full compensation for the loss of your loved one, including medical expenses, pain and suffering, and lost support and companionship.
We at 844 See Mike are proud to serve our fellow citizens in personal injury cases, especially when you or a loved one has been in an accident involving a large truck, and we are fully committed to protecting your rights and ensuring that the other party is held legally accountable when negligence occurs. We will fight until the very end to ensure that you are fully compensated for all injuries and losses resulting from the accident, including medical expenses, property damage, lost wages, and pain and suffering, and you won’t owe us a dime for our services.
If you have lost a loved one in an auto accident due to another’s negligence, contact 844 See Mike for a free consultation. Helping our clients is about counseling, advocating, and ultimately solving problems. With years of experience successfully representing the people and not the powerful, we will take care of the insurance adjusters, your medical bills, your property damage, and your lost wages, and monitor your treatment so you can focus on healing and getting your life back to normal. We will handle your case quickly and advise you every step of the way, and we will not hesitate to go to trial for you.
Lastly, 844 See Mike is not paid attorneys’ fees unless we win your case. Our no-fee promise is that simple. You have nothing to risk when you hire us – only the opportunity to seek justice.