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Top 10 Personal Injury Settlement | $2M recovered by Cronauer Law

Cronauer Law is thrilled to announce a historic achievement as we have been recognized by the prestigious Top Verdict for landing a significant place in the top 10 personal injury cases in Illinois. This honor epitomizes our devotion to providing stellar service, unwavering commitment to justice, and relentless pursuit of excellence.Top Verdict acknowledges concrete accomplishments […]

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 […]

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 […]

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.

The Jeep Wrangler is not a Sport Utility Vehicle

When I envision what it would be like to drive a convertible, I see myself driving down a long strip of paved road, with the top down and the wind blowing through my hair. And if I were to put myself in the driver seat of a Jeep Wrangler, I envision myself slowly climbing up […]

Motorcyclist airlifted to St. Anthony’s Hospital

A Verona man was flown to OSF Saint Anthony’s Hospital in Rockford over the weekend after a crash involving a motorcycle and car at the corner of Route 23 and Chicago Road. Douglas Wakeman, 56, of Verona, was driving his motorcycle shortly after noon on Sunday when he collided with an eastbound car that had […]

Collinsville 8-year-old killed on I-55 in southwest Illinois | Belleville News-Democrat

An 8-year old from Collinsville was killed and three other children were injured in a multiple car crash on Interstate 55 Tuesday night.  According to Illinois State Police, Laura D. Schmittling, 27, of Collinsville, was traveling south at milepost 37, just north of the New Douglas Road exit. Two other children in a second vehicle also were injured and taken to an area hospital.  A […]