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Cronauer Law: $1.4M Verdict Recognized in the Top 20 Verdicts in Illinois

A historic achievement has been made by our law firm, Cronauer Law. We have been recognized by the prestigious Top Verdict with a remarkable ranking in the top 20 in illinois: Chavez v. Kirkland Police Department, et al. This recognition reflects the unwavering commitment, exceptional service, and dedication to justice that our law firm continuously […]

Tragic Crash Results in Fatality, Investigation Ongoing in DeKalb County, Illinois

The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating a tragic accident that occurred on Monday evening involving a collision between a semi-truck and a delivery van. The crash took place around 7:30 p.m. at the intersection of Plank and Lukens Roads in Sycamore Township, leaving one person dead. Upon arrival, first responders found both vehicles […]

Legal Support for Victims of Tragic Keslinger Road Accident

On Monday, at approximately 3:12 p.m., a devastating car-motorcycle accident occurred at the Keslinger Road entrance to Kaneland High School, resulting in the death of the 60-year-old motorcyclist, Mr. John B. Smith of Maple Park, Illinois. Detailed circumstances surrounding the accident are as follows: Our thoughts and heartfelt sympathies are with the families affected by […]

Two Drivers Hospitalized in Non-Fatal Collision at Illinois Route 23 and Perry Road Intersection

A two-vehicle collision in rural Afton Township, south of DeKalb, resulted in both drivers being hospitalized on Wednesday, according to information from the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office. The incident occurred at 5:11 p.m., as reported in an official news release from the sheriff’s office. Thankfully, both drivers sustained only non-life threatening injuries in the collision […]

Common injuries from a T-bone accident

T-bone accidents, also known as side-impact or broadside collisions, are particularly dangerous due to the limited protection offered by the sides of vehicles. The force of the impact in a T-bone accident can cause a variety of injuries, some of which can be severe or even life-threatening. Here are some of the most common injuries […]

Mesothelioma: Understanding the Risks and Prevention Measures

Mesothelioma is a rare and aggressive cancer that primarily affects the lining of the lungs, but can also affect the lining of the abdomen and heart. It is caused by exposure to asbestos, a mineral that was commonly used in construction materials, insulation, and other products. When asbestos fibers are inhaled, they can become trapped […]

What to do after a motorcycle crash

You could take every precaution to be a safe rider, but the unfortunate reality is that accidents can still happen. Whether due to the negligence of other drivers, poor road conditions, or a momentary lapse in your own judgment, a motorcycle crash can be a life-altering event. The aftermath can be overwhelming, filled with physical […]

Staying Safe on Two Wheels: A Guide for Motorcyclists

Motorcycling offers a sense of freedom that’s hard to match. However, it also comes with its own set of risks. As a rider, it’s crucial to understand these risks and take steps to mitigate them. This article will highlight key facts about motorcycle safety and the role of other drivers in accidents, with the aim […]

3 things to know if you’re the victim of a motorcycle crash

a man riding a motorcycle down a country road

Motorcycle accidents often involve unique challenges, including immediate legal representation, understanding the unique aspects of these accidents, and comprehensively calculating damages. Securing legal representation swiftly can aid in evidence preservation, accident investigation, and protection of your rights. Experienced attorneys can navigate biases against motorcyclists and highlight the unique factors in such incidents.

The damages due to a motorcycle accident encompass not just immediate costs but future medical expenses, lost wages, and non-economic damages like pain, suffering, and loss of consortium. Particularly severe or reckless actions by the at-fault party may also warrant punitive damages. It’s essential to consult a lawyer specializing in motorcycle accidents to ensure your rights are protected and you receive the appropriate compensation.

Cronauer Law, with its expertise in motorcycle accidents, offers free consultations for victims, guiding you through this complex and stressful period without any financial obligation. Contact them at (815) 895-8585 to discuss your case and potential next steps.