Grieving a sudden loss in the family is painful, and the legal aftermath shouldn’t add to that burden. At Chicago Injury Lawyer, we support families in Kedzie and nearby neighborhoods like North Lawndale, Little Village, and East Garfield Park who have lost someone due to reckless driving, hospital negligence, or workplace failures.
Whether the tragedy occurred near Kedzie Ave & W 21st St, inside Mount Sinai Hospital, or in a care home near Douglas Park, our wrongful death attorneys are familiar with this part of the West Side. We know the court process inside Cook County Circuit Court at 50 W Washington St, and we use that deep familiarity to move fast when lives are shattered.
We represent residents from 60623, commuters using the CTA Kedzie Pink Line Station, and families with ties to Manley Career Academy or care centers along Ogden Avenue. Our team will fight for you with urgency and compassion—because losing a loved one in Kedzie should never be followed by silence or injustice.
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.
Why Families in Kedzie Trust Us
Our team is known throughout the West Side for stepping up when families are left behind.
- We’ve helped clients after hospital deaths at Mount Sinai Hospital, pedestrian fatalities near Kedzie Station, and negligent care cases near Manley Career Academy
- We’re local to the courts, familiar with West Side traffic patterns and city agency delays
- Our team offers clear contingency fee agreements—no legal fees unless you win
- We serve all of 60623 and surrounding ZIPs with in-person or virtual consults—including homes near Douglas Park or Ogden Ave
What Sets Our Wrongful Death Services Apart in Kedzie
Every wrongful death case demands speed and strategy—especially in high-traffic, high-risk areas like Kedzie, where documentation often fades quickly.
- We retrieve CTA surveillance and CPD incident records near Kedzie Ave & W 21st St and intersections with poor visibility
- Our attorneys work closely with ER physicians and forensic experts at Mount Sinai Hospital to review missed diagnoses or triage delays
- We guide families through probate and wrongful death litigation within Cook County courts, even coordinating translation services when needed
- Our approach is urgent, respectful, and rooted in years of experience with city-related fatality claims in neighborhoods like North Lawndale and Little Village
Types of Wrongful Death Cases We Handle in Kedzie
We serve grieving families across West Chicago, from longtime residents to recent immigrants. Common fatal incident types include:
- Construction Accidents – Scaffolding collapses and electrocutions near residential rehabs or city contract work zones along Ogden Ave
- Factory & Manufacturing Incidents – Sudden deaths at facilities near the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal
- Warehouse Fatalities – Crush injuries or forklift deaths in West Side storage facilities
- Retail & Restaurant Worker Deaths – Night shift fatalities in 24-hour stores and fast food chains near Kedzie
- Railroad & Transit Deaths – Fatal CTA platform accidents or rail worker deaths near Pink Line routes
- Daycare & Elder Care Facility Neglect – Unreported fatal neglect cases at private care homes in 60623
- Utility & City Worker Deaths – Collapses or traffic-related deaths of municipal workers
- Healthcare & Emergency Worker Fatalities – Nursing, ambulance, and frontline deaths tied to systemic delays or safety failures
What to Do After a Work Injury in Kedzie
When someone dies at work in or around Kedzie, you need to protect your legal rights immediately.
- Report the incident to their employer and preserve any photos, texts, or witness contacts
- Request copies of safety or OSHA reports from city contractors operating near Kedzie Station or Douglas Park
- Collect medical documentation from Mount Sinai Hospital, including ER notes and discharge summaries
- Call (312) 261-5656 to speak with an experienced wrongful death lawyer at Chicago Injury Lawyer who handles both fatality and work-related claims
For more about your rights after a work death, visit our Workers’ Compensation Attorney page
Areas and Landmarks We Serve in Kedzie
We assist clients across the Kedzie Avenue corridor and surrounding West Side communities, including:
- Kedzie CTA Station (Pink Line)
- Douglas Park and nearby athletic fields
- Kedzie Ave & W 21st St—a major hotspot for pedestrian and auto incidents
- Manley Career Academy High School
- All care homes and multi-unit buildings within 60623 and bordering ZIPs in North Lawndale
Get Directions to Our Law Office
Visit us in Chicago for a free consultation
- 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.
Contact Us
Chicago Injury Lawyers
101 N Wacker Drive, Suite 100B
Chicago, IL 60606
Phone: (312) 261-5656
Email: contact@chicagoinjurylawyer.com
Hours: 24/7
FAQs
What should I do if someone I love died because of a hospital mistake in Kedzie?
If your loved one died at Mount Sinai Hospital, call a wrongful death attorney in Kedzie right away. We can investigate whether negligence or delay caused their passing.
Can I sue if my parents died in a nursing home in Kedzie?
Yes. If the death occurred at a care home near Douglas Park or in 60623, you may have a strong claim for wrongful death due to abuse or neglect.
Is there a wrongful death attorney near me in 60623?
Absolutely. Chicago Injury Lawyer offers consultations throughout 60623, including just blocks from Kedzie CTA Station and the Cook County court system.
How much does a wrongful death lawyer cost in Kedzie?
Our legal team works on a contingency basis. That means no upfront fees and no payment unless we win on your behalf.
Do I need to go to court for a wrongful death case in Cook County?
Not always. Many cases resolve through negotiations. However, we are always prepared to try your case at the Cook County Courthouse, 50 W Washington St, Chicago, IL 60602, if needed.
