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Directory of car accident lawyers in Niles, Illinois. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
3 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Niles, IL
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Showing 3 car accident lawyers in Niles, IL
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KOLPAK LAW GROUP LLC
6767 N Milwaukee Ave # 202, Niles, IL 60714
(847) 647-0336 klgesq.com
Stephen A. Chareas Ltd
8034 N Milwaukee Ave, Niles, IL 60714
(847) 692-3388 stephenchareaslaw.com
Law Office of Scott C. Polman
8130 N Milwaukee Ave SUITE A, Niles, IL 60714
(847) 292-1989 scottpolman.com
If you have been injured in a car accident in Niles Illinois, a local lawyer can help you navigate the legal process. Illinois follows a fault-based system for car accidents, meaning the at-fault driver is responsible for damages. A Niles car accident lawyer can assist with filing claims against insurance companies and pursuing compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and other losses.
What Does a Car Accident Lawyer in Niles Cost?
Most car accident lawyers in Illinois work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they only get paid if you win your case. The typical contingency fee ranges from 33% to 40% of the settlement or court award. Some lawyers charge a flat fee for initial consultations or for specific services. Costs can also include court filing fees, expert witness fees, and costs for obtaining medical records. 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 filing a personal injury lawsuit after a car accident is generally two years from the date of the accident. If you miss this deadline, you may lose your right to seek compensation in court.
Does Illinois have a no-fault insurance system for car accidents?
No, Illinois does not have a no-fault system. Illinois is a fault-based state, meaning the driver who caused the accident is responsible for paying damages. You can file a claim with the at-fault drivers insurance company or file a lawsuit.
What damages can I recover in a Niles car accident case?
You may recover economic damages such as medical expenses, lost income, and property damage. You may also recover non-economic damages for pain and suffering, emotional distress, and loss of enjoyment of life. In rare cases, punitive damages may be available.
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