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Find Car Accident Lawyers in Elmwood Park, IL

Directory of car accident lawyers in Elmwood Park, Illinois. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.

2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Elmwood Park, IL
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Showing 2 car accident lawyers in Elmwood Park, IL Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Mohammed, Shamaileh & Tabahi, LLC
2040 N Harlem Ave Suite 103, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
(847) 916-7800 mstlawfirm.com
Lawyer Furqan
2040 N Harlem Ave Suite 105, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
(847) 860-6652 lawyerfurqan.com

If you have been injured in a car accident in Elmwood Park, a lawyer can help you navigate Illinois personal injury law. Illinois follows a modified comparative fault rule, which means you can recover damages only if you are less than 51 percent at fault. An attorney can assist with filing claims against at-fault drivers and dealing with insurance companies.

What Does a Car Accident Lawyer in Elmwood Park Cost?

Most car accident lawyers in Illinois work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they take a percentage of your settlement or court award. Typical fees range from 33 percent to 40 percent of the recovery, depending on the case complexity and whether the case goes to trial. Some lawyers also charge for case-related expenses like court filing fees and expert witness costs. You should discuss fees and costs clearly before hiring a lawyer. This is general information and not legal advice.

* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time limit to file a car accident lawsuit in Illinois?
In Illinois, the statute of limitations for most car accident injury claims is two years from the date of the accident. If you miss this deadline, you may lose your right to sue. It is important to speak with a lawyer soon after a crash.
Do I need a lawyer for a minor car accident in Elmwood Park?
Even minor accidents can lead to hidden injuries or delayed symptoms. An attorney can review your case, help you understand your rights, and ensure you do not accept a low settlement from an insurance company. Many lawyers offer free initial consultations.