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Chicago Personal Injury Attorney

If you were injured because someone failed to act responsibly, you may have a legal right to compensation. As a Chicago personal injury attorney, I help clients pursue claims involving motor vehicle accidents, slip and falls, medical malpractice, and workplace injuries.
 
When you contact my office, you speak directly with me. I take the time to understand what happened to you, explain your options clearly, and help you decide the best path to take. Let our law firm handle the legal process so you can focus on moving forward.

For straightforward answers and legal advice you can trust,

Serving Clients Throughout Chicago





    “Injury law exists to protect people when negligence causes harm. My role is to protect your rights and make sure your injuries are taken seriously.”
    ~ Oliver P. Shindler

    Case Results

    $2,000,000
    Child Sex Abuse
    (Suburban School District)
    $1,100,000
    Child Sex Abuse
    (Chicago Public School (“CPS”)
    $900,000
    Clergy Sex Abuse

    Practice Areas

    Sexual Abuse

    Survivors of sexual abuse may have the right to pursue civil claims against individuals and the institutions that failed to protect them.

    Car Accidents

    We help clients pursue compensation for injuries caused by negligent drivers, including distracted driving, speeding, and failure to yield.

    Slip and Fall Injuries

    If you were injured due to unsafe property conditions, we can help you pursue a claim for compensation.

    Clergy Abuse

    We represent survivors of clergy sexual abuse in claims against churches and religious institutions that enabled or concealed misconduct.

    Uber & Lyft Accidents

    Rideshare accidents can involve complex insurance issues. We help injured passengers and drivers recover fair compensation.

    Public Transit Accidents

    Injuries on CTA buses, trains, or Metra lines may involve claims against negligent operators or transit authorities.

    Foster Care Abuse

    Abuse or neglect in foster care may justify legal action against the agencies and institutions responsible for a child’s safety.

    Trucking Accidents

    We represent individuals injured in accidents involving delivery trucks, tractor-trailers, and other commercial vehicles.

    Bicycle & Pedestrian Accident

    We help bicyclists and pedestrians recover compensation for injuries caused by negligent drivers.

    Product Liability

    Defective or dangerous products can lead to serious injury. We hold manufacturers responsible under Illinois law.

    Dog Bites

    We represent patients injured by surgical errors, misdiagnosis, delayed treatment, and other forms of medical negligence.

    Medical Malpractice

    We represent patients injured by surgical errors, misdiagnosis, delayed treatment, and other forms of medical negligence.

    Wrongful Death

    When negligence causes the loss of a loved one, we help families pursue wrongful death claims for financial and emotional damages.

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    Your Next Steps After Getting Injured

    If you are considering legal action, preparation can make your consultation more productive. Here are practical steps you can take.

    1

    Gather Important Documents

    Bring or collect:
    • Accident or incident reports
    • Medical records or discharge paperwork
    • Photographs of injuries or the scene
    • Insurance correspondence
    • Pay stubs or proof of missed work
    If you don’t have everything yet, that’s okay. Start with what you can access.
    2

    Write Down What You Remember

    Details fade over time. Before your consultation, take a few minutes to write down:
    • How the incident occurred
    • Who was involved
    • Any witnesses
    • What medical treatment you have received
    This helps ensure nothing important is overlooked.  
    3

    Be Cautious With Insurance Companies

    You may be contacted by the insurance company. Before giving a recorded statement or signing anything:

    • Avoid speculating about what happened
    • Do not downplay your injuries
    • Keep copies of any forms, letters, or emails you receive
    • Do no accept settlement offers without getting legal advice

    A cautious approach can help protect your rights as your case develops.

    Schedule a Consultation

    During your consultation, we will review what happened, discuss your rights under Illinois law, and outline your next steps. You will have the opportunity to ask questions before making any decisions.

    Call (000)000-000 or complete the form below to schedule a consultation.