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Wrongful Death Lawyer in Brown County, Illinois

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Paul M. Marriett
Paul M. Marriett

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Losing a loved one due to another’s negligence in Brown County, Illinois, is a deeply challenging experience. During such a difficult time, it is crucial to have reliable legal representation. 

At Chicago Personal Lawyer, we are committed to guiding you through this process and pursuing the justice and compensation your family deserves.

Call us now at 312-261-5656 for a free, no-obligation consultation, available 24/7. With our no-fee-unless-we-win policy, you can focus on your recovery while we handle the rest.

Wrongful Death Claims in Brown County, IL

The Illinois Wrongful Death Act permits families to seek compensation when a loved one’s death results from negligence. Qualifying family members can pursue claims for:

  • Loss of Income and Financial Support: Compensation for the income and contributions your loved one would have provided.
  • Emotional Pain and Distress: Damages for the grief and sorrow experienced by the family.
  • Loss of Companionship: Recognition for the absence of the love, care, and guidance that your loved one provided.

We work tirelessly to ensure that you receive a fair settlement, allowing you to focus on healing and recovery.

Who Can File a Wrongful Death Claim in Brown County?

In Illinois, certain relatives, such as spouses and next of kin, are eligible to file a wrongful death claim. If you have lost a family member due to negligence or an accident in Brown County, our legal team is here to help you understand your rights. 

From filing the initial claim to representing you in settlement discussions or court, we manage every detail, holding the responsible parties accountable.

Types of Compensation Available for Wrongful Death in Brown County

Wrongful death compensation in Illinois may include:

  • Economic Damages: Compensation for lost earnings and financial contributions.
  • Emotional Suffering: Damages for the grief, sorrow, and mental anguish of surviving family members.
  • Loss of Guidance: Compensation for the emotional and relational support that your loved one offered.

Wrongful Death Court System in Brown County, Illinois

Pursuing a wrongful death claim in Brown County requires familiarity with the Brown County Circuit Court, part of the Eighth Judicial Circuit of Illinois, located at 200 Court St, Mount Sterling, IL 62353

This court handles civil cases, including wrongful death claims, and understanding the specific procedures is essential for success.

At Chicago Personal Lawyer, our extensive experience with the Brown County court system ensures that your case proceeds smoothly. 

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  • Address: 101 N Wacker Drive, Suite 100B, Chicago, IL 60606 Get Directions
  • Driving Directions: If you’re traveling from The Loop, head north on Wacker Drive. Our office is between Lake and Randolph Streets, easily accessible from I-90 and I-94.
  • Parking Options: Convenient parking is available at nearby garages, such as the Wacker & Monroe Garage, and there are metered spaces along N Wacker Drive.
  • Landmarks Nearby: Our office is just steps from the Chicago Riverwalk and close to The Loop, making it a convenient location for visitors.

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Chicago Injury Lawyers

101 N Wacker Drive, Suite 100B
Chicago, IL 60606

Phone: (312) 261-5656

Email: contact@chicagoinjurylawyer.com

Hours: 24/7

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At Chicago Personal Lawyer, we are dedicated to helping families in Brown County and across Illinois find justice after a wrongful death. Contact us today for a free, no-obligation consultation.

For a free legal consultation, call 312-261-5656

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Case Results

$14,000,000

TBI brain injury and POTS from electrocution.

$5,000,000

Injury settlement for patient dropped from medical transport bus with traumatic brain injury.

$3,000,000

Wrongful death settlement for family of driver killed when a semi truck ran a red light.

$500,000

For a semi truck crash victim with spine and brain injury

$295,000

For a dog bite victim suffering from complex regional pain syndrome.

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