Welcome to the VanDerGinst Law Website
VanDerGinst Law handles catastrophic injury and wrongful death cases all across the country, associating with local co-counsel at our own expense when necessary to get the best results for our clients. The law firm is made up of experienced, well respected, and award winning attorneys and staff. We know that legal problems can be intimidating and time consuming. We try to alleviate your stress and make the process as easy as possible, while at the same time working hard to win your case.
We concentrate on all areas of personal injury law, including accident cases, wrongful death cases, medical malpractice cases, nursing home cases, faulty product cases, worker’s compensation cases and pharmaceutical malpractice cases. We also handle general practice matters in some jurisdictions. You can learn more about the areas of law that we handle by reviewing the practice areas listed in the menu area to the left and other highlighted areas throughout this website.
Our website is full of useful information about a variety of legal and consumer issues. In addition, we have provided information about our law firm so that you can make an informed decision as to whether our experience and qualifications can assist you with whatever legal problem you might face. Our site is updated with new information frequently and we encourage visitors to return for the latest legal developments.
You may have legal questions which can be answered by reviewing the helpful information in our website. However, you can also submit e-mail inquires or simply call toll free 1-866-843-7367 to speak to someone from our office. Many times we can answer your questions on the phone. Your first consultation is always FREE and there is NEVER AN ATTORNEY FEE ON INJURY CASES UNLESS WE WIN.
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Grace Potter and the Nocturnals ? Concert and Pre-Concert
Join us for the Grace Potter and the Nocturnals Concert and Pre-Concert Fundraising Party for American Spirit Charities
Saturday, July 13th
Pre-Concert Party: Tributary Room at the RiverCenter, Davenport, IA-5:30 p.m.
Concert: Adler Theater-8:00 p.m.
Pre-Concert Party Tickets: $100
Includes food, beer and great seats
Only 80 tickets available
Order Below or by calling 309-793-1234
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A “simple will” provides for the outright distribution of all assets in an uncomplicated estate. It is straightforward and generally leaves everything to a spouse or grown children. It does not include trust formation or management, real estate, tax matters or sophisticated estate planning.
Once you have qualified for your FREE “simple will” contact us at info@vlaw.com or by calling 309-788-5297 and we will schedule your appointment.
Top Litigation Lawyers in the country for 2013
Managing partner, Dennis VanDerGinst, has been selected by the American Society of Legal Advocates as one of the top litigation lawyers in the country for 2013. Less than 2% of all lawyers are recognized for this honor.
VanDerGinst Law is happy to announce two new additions to our team.


VanDerGinst Law is happy to announce that Adrienne Williams (Paralegal) and Stacey Edgcomb (Paralegal) have joined the firm. Both will be working in the personal injury division of the firm.

All proceeds this year will go to American Spirit Charities, a 501 (c) (3), not for profit organization. The mission of ASC is to assist Veterans, children, the elderly, the arts, the environment, the sick and/or injured. This is primarily done by funding lesser known worthwhile causes who have those goals in their mission statement.
Tickets are on sale for $50 in advance and $65 at the door. The ticket includes food, beer, wine, soda and great entertainment provided by “The Shagadelics” (a disco dance band) and Red Hot Brian Scott as deejay. The emcee for the event is Jason Fechner from WQAD. There will also be a slew of celebrity bartenders including Frank Fritz from “American Pickers” and a number of local television and radio personalities.
Click HERE to order tickets online or call 309-793-1234. Tickets will sell out fast so order yours today and help American Spirit Charities accomplish its’ important mission.
For every $25 donated to American Spirit Charities you will get one chance in a drawing for travel and lodging expenses to Disney’s Coronado Spring Resort in Orlando and tickets to the American Spirit Pageants, May 31-June 3. VanDerGinst Law is donating the trip. You can make your tax deductible charitable donation at www.AmericanSpiritCharities.com
VanDerGinst Law Profiled in 2011 Leading Lawyers Network Magazine
VanDerGinst Law, has been profiled in the 2011 Consumer Edition of the “Leading Lawyers Network” magazine. Click here for the story in PDF format.
Dennis VanDerGinst Profiled in Leading Lawyers Magazine
Managing Attorney, Dennis VanDerGinst, has been profiled in a recent article in “Leading Lawyers” magazine. Click here for the story in PDF format.
Starry Starry Party Party ? September 10th, at the Steeplegate Inn
Celebrate the “American Spirit” on the eve of the 10th Anniversary of 9/11 by attending “Starry Starry Party Party” on September 10th, at the Steeplegate Inn in Davenport, Iowa. The event is co-hosted by VanDerGinst Law. Admission is $20 and includes heavy hors d’oeurres, a free drink ticket and an opportunity to meet a host of celebrities. Proceeds go to American Spirit Charities, which helps fund worthwhile causes like the HAVlife Foundation.
Join film star Jason London, cast members from “The Bachelor and “The Bachelor Pad”, former Miss Universe Chelsi Smith, television host extraordinaire Brian Mcfayden, Nashville recording artist beau Davidson, Ms. American Spirit Amanda Williams and others as they help raise money for American Spirit Charities and support Dennis VanDerGinst’s new reality show venture, “Lawfully Unwedded”. There will also be a special performance to tribute the “American Spirit”.
Tickets can be purchased in advance by calling 309-797-6275.
Dennis VanDerGinst nominated for GQ?s Better Men, Better World Search
Managing partner, Dennis VanDerGinst, has been nominated for GQ’s “Better Men, Better World Search” which identifies men who strive everyday for the betterment of society through charitable work, volunteerism and community involvement. Click on the link to read the article. View the article here.
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