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Browse personal injury lawyers serving DeKalb, Illinois. Contact information and addresses listed below.
9 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
DeKalb, IL
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Showing 9 personal injury lawyers in DeKalb, IL
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The Cosentino Law Firm, LLC
213 S 2nd St, DeKalb, IL 60115
(815) 758-4441 cosentinolaw.net
Kirsten Becker Law
921 Lewis St, DeKalb, IL 60115
(815) 981-4814 kirstenbeckerlaw.com
Deborah Ullrich
1590 E Lincoln Hwy, DeKalb, IL 60115
(815) 787-0321 ullrichlaw.com
Harris Law
147 N 2nd St Suite 9, DeKalb, IL 60115
(815) 895-1966 harrislawil.com
The Doherty Law Firm LLC
125 N 1st St, DeKalb, IL 60115
(815) 787-6666 dohertylawfirm.com
Brown Law Group, LLC
301 E Lincoln Hwy, DeKalb, IL 60115
(815) 756-6328 brownlawdekalb.com
Krupp & Krupp
3281 Commerce Dr B, DeKalb, IL 60115
(815) 758-5444 krupplawyer.com
Ahmed & Sluski Car Accident Lawyers Group
1600 E Lincoln Hwy, DeKalb, IL 60115
(779) 249-7440 ahmedsluskilawgroup.com
Burns Russell E
224 N 2nd St #2, DeKalb, IL 60115
(815) 754-5410 bcb-llp.com
If you have been injured in DeKalb Illinois due to someone else's negligence, a personal injury lawyer can help you pursue compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering. Illinois follows a modified comparative fault rule, meaning you can still recover damages if you are less than 51 percent at fault. Local lawyers understand DeKalb County court procedures and can guide you through the legal process.
What Does a Personal Injury Lawyer in DeKalb Cost?
Most personal injury lawyers in Illinois work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they only get paid if you win your case. Typical contingency fees range from 33 to 40 percent of the settlement or verdict. Some lawyers may charge additional costs for court filings or expert witnesses, but these are often deducted from your recovery. This is general information and does not constitute 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 statute of limitations for personal injury cases in Illinois?
In Illinois, you generally have two years from the date of the injury to file a personal injury lawsuit. This time limit is set by Illinois law and applies to most accident claims. Missing this deadline can bar you from recovering compensation.
How do I know if I have a valid personal injury case in DeKalb?
A valid case typically requires showing that another party owed you a duty of care, breached that duty, and caused your injuries. Examples include car accidents, slip and falls, or medical malpractice. An attorney can evaluate the facts of your situation to determine if you have a claim.
What types of compensation can I recover in an Illinois personal injury claim?
You may recover economic damages like medical expenses and lost income, as well as non-economic damages for pain and suffering. Illinois does not cap most personal injury damages, but there are limits on punitive damages. A lawyer can help calculate what you might be entitled to.
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