Attorney’s Fees – Personal Injury Cases

Attorney’s Fees in a personal injury case are usually set by a Contingent Fee Contract, allowing for payment of fees only after a recovery has been obtained for the client.

It is the policy of Robert W. Karr & Associates that no client be turned away because of an inability to pay a retainer [...]

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Personal Injury Case

Personal Injury cases result when an individual is injured as the result of the negligence, or wrongful conduct, of another individual or entity.

Otherwise known as intentional torts, personal injury cases may result from motor vehicle accidents, motorcycle accidents, slip and fall accidents, or medical malpractice.

If you have suffered a personal injury because [...]

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Wrongful Death

Wrongful Death:  In Illinois, if a victim dies as the result of  the negligence of another, the Wrongful Death Act creates a cause of action for the benefit of the widow or widower and the next-of-kin for their pecuniary injuries.

The decedent’s surviving spouse and next-of-kin are entitled to c0mpensation, including money, goods and services [...]

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Motorcycle Accidents

Motorcycle Accidents:  If you are injured as the result of a motorcycle accident, you need an experienced personal injury attorney – who is also an experienced motorcycle rider.

Robert W. Karr has been successfully representing victims of motorcycle accidents for over thirty five years, and has been successfully navigating the roads by motorcycle for [...]

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Birth Injuries

Birth Injuries:  Injuries sustained during labor and delivery by the infant are often the result of negligence on the part of the hospital personnel and/or obstetrician, and can lead to neurological deficits such as cerebral palsy and brachial plexus injuries.

Examples of circumstances that may lead to birth injuries:

Failure to diagnose and treat [...]

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Motor Vehicle Accidents

Motor Vehicle Accidents can result in not only property damage but also personal injuries.  If you are the victim of injuries sustained in a motor vehicle that was not your fault, you need the assistance of an attorney who is experienced in prosecuting motor vehicle cases.

Robert W. Karr has successfully litigated hundreds of [...]

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