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Was your business affected by the derecho storm in August?
You may qualify for business interruption compensation.
Has your small business suffered due to the pandemic?
You may qualify for business interruption compensation.
Have You Taken Zantac and Received a Cancer Diagnosis?
You May Be Entitled to Compensation

There is Never an Attorney Fee on Injury Cases Unless We Win!
Personal Injury Attorneys
Serving Illinois and Iowa, with offices in Chicago, Des Moines, the Quad Cities, Cedar Rapids, and Iowa City
We represent those who have been injured on the job or due to negligence. We handle serious injury cases throughout the country.
12 Important Things You Should Consider When You Have Been Injured
12 Important Things You Should Consider When You Have Been Injured
IT’S ALL
ABOUT YOU
When you have been injured in an accident you may be facing a lot of tough problems.
You need answers. You need help.
You need it right away and you need your life to be disrupted as little as possible.

CONVENIENT
In addition to everything else, accident injuries present a lot of inconveniences. We know that. So, we try to make your life much easier. We know that when you are injured the last thing you need is to drag yourself to an attorney’s office.
So, we can open your case right on the phone or via email, or we can come to you! It is safe, easy, and convenient.
Simply click here or call 800-797-5391. We are available 24/7.
That is just where our services begin, not where they end. With us on board you won’t have to deal with insurance carriers or adjusters. You won’t need to fill out reports or claims forms. You won’t need to run down bills and other records.
We will focus on your injury claim so you can focus on your injuries.
AFFORDABLE
You are never out of pocket a dime when you hire VanDerGinst Law for your injury case. All consultations are absolutely free. We forward any costs necessary to pursue your case, and you never owe an attorney fee unless we get you money for your injuries. No gimmick or hitch. Our fee comes from the compensation we obtain for your injury case.


EXPERIENCED
Injury cases can be complicated. You want an attorney who is experienced in handling such complications. Better yet, a team of attorneys. VanDerGinst Law is that team. We have represented tens of thousands of injury victims and have been recognized by clients and peers as among the best at what we do.
TRUSTWORTHY
When you are suffering from accident injuries you need to be able to rely on those who are helping you. VanDerGinst Law is one of the only law firms in the country to have been awarded the Better Business Bureau’s Torch Award for Ethics.
Don’t take our word for it. Check out some of the dozens of medical professionals who show their trust in VanDerGinst Law by referring their injured patients who need legal help.

How Can We Help? Our Areas of Expertise.
Personal Injury
Wrongful Death
Car Accidents
Truck Accidents
Motorcycle Accidents
Workers' Compensation
Slip & Fall
Construction Accidents
Premises Liability
Hazardous Products
Dangerous Drugs
Defective Medical Devices
Medical Malpractice
Nursing Home Abuse/Neglect
Dram Shop Liability
Animal and Dog Bites
Bike Accidents
Boating Accidents
Bus Accidents
Airplane Accidents
Train Accidents
VA Disability
Cruise & Resort Accidents
Pedestrian Accidents
Negligent Security
Environmental Pollutants
Asbestos/ Mesothelioma
Traumatic Brain Injuries
Birth Injuries
Stevens-Johnson Syndrome
Real People, Real Stories.
Over the years, we have had the privilege of serving many people who were injured at the hands of others. Our clients are at the heart of our practice, and their situations inspire us to be the best that we can be.

Some of Our Recent Results
At VanDerGinst Law, each client provides us with an opportunity to help someone in a stressful situation. Every case is different, and we cannot promise the same results for every case. But we can promise to use every effort to get the best results possible for your injury case.

Some of Our Recent Results
At VanDerGinst Law, each client provides us with an opportunity to help someone in a stressful situation. Every case is different, and we cannot promise the same results for every case. But we can promise to use every effort to get the best results possible for your injury case.
Firm News
VanDerGinst Law Filing Iowa Derecho Business Interruption Cases
The derecho storm that hit Iowa in August of 2020 caused damage like the midwest has never seen. We may be able to help your business.
Dennis VanDerGinst Featured in Iowa Trial Lawyer
Dennis VanDerGinst, of VanDerGinst Law has been featured in the IAJ magazine Iowa Trial Lawyer. Read the full article here on our site.
Latest Blog Posts
Social Media Evidence: How It Can Hurt Your Injury Case
Can social media evidence be used against you in an accident injury case? You may want to think twice before posting details about your accident.
Chicago Wrongful Death: Compensation for Lost Loved Ones
A Chicago wrongful death case can help you recover compensation after the loss of a loved one. But what exacly does a case like this entail?
VA Disability Rating for Cancer: Benefits and Qualifications
Curious about the VA disability rating for cancer? There are many things to consider. Learn more about ratings and qualifications in this article.
Community Spotlight
We focus on helping people both in and out of the courtroom. Community involvement is a passion of the VanDerGinst Law team.
Whether through our time or charitable donations, we’re happy to help.