Truck Accident Lawyers in Fairview Heights, IL | Halvorsen Klote

Fairview Heights, IL

Truck Accident Lawyers in Fairview Heights, IL

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Fairview Heights, IL, Truck Accident Lawyer

Truck Accident Lawyer in Fairview Heights, IL. Our firm serves injured victims and their families in the Metro St. Louis area and Southern Illinois. Your entire life can change after a truck accident. It's crucial to contact a qualified law firm near you right away if you or a family member were involved in an accident. Our Fairview Heights, IL, truck accident lawyers are here to assist victims looking to settle a claim or open a case. Contact our firm today for more information about our services.

Common Truck Accident Claims in Fairview Heights, IL

There are thousands of commercial vehicle fatalities every year, according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration reports that the vast majority of large truck accidents result in fatalities. Our firm knows how difficult it is if you've been in a truck accident. You're going to have to think about personal and financial damages, insurance, and what to do next. Our Fairview Heights, IL, truck accident lawyers are dedicated to helping victims and getting fair reimbursement. Here are a few of the more common types of commercial truck accidents:

  • Truck Rollovers
  • Jackknifes
  • Tire Blowouts
  • Vehicle Error
  • Right ("Wide") Turns
  • Blind Spots
  • Distracted Driving
  • Rear-End Accidents
  • Under Ride
  • Lost Loads
  • Head-On Collisions
  • T-Bone Accidents
  • Brake Failure
  • Speeding

No matter what type of accident you're in, it is crucial to contact our Fairview Heights, IL, truck accident attorneys right away if there are financial damages. Legal representation doesn't cost you anything. Here, we charge on a contingency fee basis. This means that if we don't win your case you don't owe us anything and there aren't any upfront fees.

Compensation for Fairview Heights, IL, Truck Accidents


Truck Accident Attorney Fairview Heights, IL

Regarding compensation for semi-truck accidents, there are several figures to factor. Our firm will look at all of the special and general damages you have suffered. To reiterate, it's essential to keep any records (medical or financial) after an accident. Here are the damages you can collect if you've been in a semi-truck and need a truck accident lawyer now.

  • Lost Wages: You are able to colelct lost wages if you're injured in an accident.
  • Medical Expenses: Any rehab, prescription drugs, surgeries, etc., you can have those expenses reimbursed. This is why it is so important to keep medical records.
  • Pain and Suffering: When it comes to damages, any ongoing pain, depression, PTSD, or even anxiety is considered.
  • Other Out-of-Pocket Expenses: This may include transportation, childcare, and other unexpected expenses due to an injury.

Additional reimbursement may include punitive damages, loss of consortium, mental anguish, and loss of future earning potential. It's our job to make sure you get the compensation you deserve in the event of a motor vehicle accident. Our truck accident lawyers are ready to take care of your claim or, if need be, take your claim to court. The majority of accidents are attributed to drunk driving, bad weather, and distracted driving. The Fairview Heights, IL, truck accident lawyers at Halvorsen Klote are here to help if you've been in an accident.

There may be several different parties liable for a commercial truck accident. The driver, the trucking company, an insurance company, and the owners of the truck. These cases can be complex because of how many people are involved. Feel free to contact one of our commercial trucking attorneys today to learn more about Halvorsen Klote's legal services. We practice general personal injury law; take a look at our testimonials here and the other areas we cover below:

Do You Need a Truck Accident Lawyer?

Halvorsen Klote offers case consultations and reviews. We will help you communicate insurers and win the compensation you deserve. Contact HK Law today if you need a truck accident lawyer in Fairview Heights, IL. We don't charge a thing unless we win the case.


Joel Halvorsen

Joel Halvorsen

Attorney at Law

Joel Halvorsen and his partner Greg Klote founded the Halvorsen Klote law firm on the principle that injured people and their families should have access to the same quality legal representation as large insurance companies.


Greg Klote

Greg Klote

Attorney at Law

Greg Klote is a partner and founder of Halvorsen Klote.

Greg has successfully fought for people who were injured through no fault of their own. He became a lawyer to help make a difference in the lives of those who have been wronged and treated unfairly.


Our practice area includes both Illinois and the Metro St. Louis area. Below, you can find a full list of the major cities our firm serves. Contact our Fairview Heights, IL, truck accident lawyers today for more information and a case consultation.