Alton car accident lawyers see cases that are caused by all types of situations. Distraction, high rate of speed, intoxication can all cause a serious crash. If you find yourself in the middle of one of these types of incidents, you need to look for representation from a experienced firm like the lawyers at VanDerGinst Law, P.C..

Make sure you don't leave it up to the insurance adjuster. Their interest is best served if you settle very quickly. Please seek the advice of a lawyer first, and do not sign anything until you do.

No one expects you to know all of the legal aspects of an Alton car accident. The most responsible action you can take. Is to retain professional council. It is their job to determine if you have a viable case. For example, if you are left with a debilitating back injury that will have lifelong consequences from someone else's mistake, you should have the right to proper compensation.

If you or a loved one has suffered an injury, illness or death, that seems to have been someone else's fault, call VanDerGinst Law at 1-866-843-7367 or click here for a FREE online case evaluation. The initial consultation is free of charge. If we agree to handle your injury case, we will work on a contingency fee basis, which means we get paid for our services only if, and when, there is a money recovery for you. In many cases a lawsuit must be filed before an applicable expiration date, known as a statute of limitations. So please call right away to ensure that you do not waive your right to possible compensation.

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Chicago Wire

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Wed, 07 May 2008 03:50:21 GMT

Dad Dies Saving Toddler

WBBM-AM Chicago
... walking with the child in the 9500 block of South LaSalle Street when they were struck, according to a police Major Accident Investigation Unit officer. The accident was not a hit-and-run, the officer said. Fire Media Affairs spokesman Joe ...

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Tue, 06 May 2008 23:18:01 GMT

Driver Charged In Crash That Killed Man, Injured Girl

NBC 5
... about 6:30 p.m. Monday in the 9500 block of South LaSalle Street when they were struck, according to a police Major Accident Investigation Unit officer. The accident was not a hit-and-run. The driver of the car, Angelo Thomas, 32, of Chicago, was ...

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Wed, 19 Mar 2008 11:28:05 GMT

Four Dead, Four Injured In Overnight Crash

NBC 5
... Langford. At least one of the cars was traveling at a "fairly high rate of speed," according to the police Major Accident Investigation Unit, which said the two cars spun on the damp road after the collision. It is not yet known what direction the ...

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Mon, 21 Jan 2008 04:53:28 GMT

Corrections Officer Died From Multiple Injuries, Death Ruled Accident

WBBM-AM Chicago
CHICAGO The death of Angelina White has been ruled an accident. She was the 41-year-old Cook County Corrections officer heading to work who was killed Thursday night when she lost control of a vehicle on the ...

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Fri, 11 Jan 2008 19:27:47 GMT

Woman Struck & Killed Bus School Bus

WBBM-AM Chicago
... withholding her identity pending notification of family, though she is believed to have lived near the site of the accident. The bus was traveling north on Western Avenue, near West Jackson Boulevard, and hit the woman crossing the street as the bus ...

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Thu, 27 Dec 2007 08:00:00 GMT

Driver Cited for Collision That Injured Cops

cbs2chicago.com
... a red light at Roosevelt Road and struck a marked squad car traveling east on State Street, the police Major Accident Investigation Unit said. The squad car jumped the curb and struck the window of Grant Park Cleaners at 3 E. Roosevelt. ...

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Rock Island County Wire

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Sat, 06 Oct 2007 07:42:53 GMT

Well-known volunteer Karen Getz leaves legacy of giving

Bettendorf News
... recruitment through 2003. Tragedy struck Jan. 30, 2004, when Getz and her husband were involved in a single-car accident on Interstate 88 near Hillsdale, Ill. Tom was driving, with Karen in the backseat, when he lost control and struck a concrete ...

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Wed, 03 Oct 2007 22:49:07 GMT

Coroners jury rules deadly Ave. of Cities ax: Reckless Homicide

WQAD-TV Moline
Posted: 10/3/07 5:15 p.m. By: Chris Minor MOLINE -- Police say a driver in a deadly car accident on Avenue of the Cities was speeding more than 40 miles over the posted limit, and had lied about his previous ...

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Thu, 06 Sep 2007 13:59:30 GMT

WomanA a a s death in fire ruled homicide

Bettendorf News
... His father, Nathaniel Onsrud, is charged with first-degree murder. Maria Falcon, 53, of Moline, was killed in a car accident on Aug. 19 in Silvis. Her death was ruled an accident. Ann McGlynn can be contacted at (563) 383-2336 or ...

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Sat, 25 Aug 2007 05:07:36 GMT

Rock Island County coroner Sharon Anderson retiring

Quad-City Times
... annually, there are many such visits. "One of the hardest for me was when three teenagers were killed in a car accident," Anderson said. "I spent that night going to home after home to tell parents their children were gone. "That's what is so hard ...

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Wisconsin Wire

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Sat, 10 May 2008 12:00:00 GMT

Stunt rider back on bike despite losing part of leg

Wisconsin State Journal
... "It sounds kind of stupid, but I ride my motorcycle most every day of my life. It 's like if you were in a car accident, you 'd get back in a car. " But it isn 't easy, as he shared with other riders in this post on stuntlife.com two weeks ago: "If ...

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Sat, 10 May 2008 10:21:37 GMT

Mock crash shows drunken driving yields deadly results

Marshfield News-Herald
The call rang over the loud speaker. There was a one-car accident with multiple injuries behind Spencer High School.

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Sat, 10 May 2008 08:24:15 GMT

State Colleges Report | Seattle Pacific's javelin throwers make their point

The Seattle Times
... VerMulm had both arms in casts, immobilized above the elbow after suffering multiple fractures in each arm in a car accident not far from the school's campus. Last Sunday marked the one-year anniversary of being "cast-free" for the Mount Vernon ...

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Sun, 04 May 2008 09:14:22 GMT

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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
... a Hartford Union High School student who went into a coma after suffering serious injuries in a February car accident. Noelle's mother, Ann Kraemer, teaches at Kennedy. The dance is scheduled for 6 to 9:30 p.m. May 17. Activities include 1950s music ...

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