Injured in an Arlington Heights construction accident?
The attorneys at LawMachine represent construction accident victims across Arlington Heights and Cook County. We work on a contingency fee basis — you pay nothing unless we win your case. Call (312) 222-0202 for a free consultation.
Why Arlington Heights construction accident victims choose LawMachine
Arlington Heights' commuter arterials and proximity to I-90 and Route 53 create frequent rush-hour collisions.
- Cases filed in Cook County, including at the Rolling Meadows Courthouse
- No fees unless we win your case — free consultation
- You speak directly with your attorney
- Thorough investigation and evidence preservation
Major roads in and around Arlington Heights
Busy Arlington Heights routes where construction accidents occur include:
- I-90
- Route 53
- Arlington Heights Road
- Dundee Road
If you were seriously hurt, Arlington Heights accident victims are typically treated at Northwest Community Hospital. Keep every record from your treatment — it is central to your claim.
Common construction accident injuries we handle
Falls from scaffolding and heights
We pursue full compensation for falls from scaffolding and heights and related harm.
Crane and heavy-equipment injuries
We pursue full compensation for crane and heavy-equipment injuries and related harm.
Electrocution
We pursue full compensation for electrocution and related harm.
Struck-by and caught-between injuries
We pursue full compensation for struck-by and caught-between injuries and related harm.
Trench and structural collapses
We pursue full compensation for trench and structural collapses and related harm.
Illinois comparative fault — and why it matters locally
Illinois follows a modified comparative negligence rule: your compensation is reduced by your share of fault, and if you are found more than 50% at fault you recover nothing. Insurers routinely try to shift blame onto Arlington Heights victims to cut what they pay. We investigate and push back hard to protect your recovery.
Frequently asked questions — Arlington Heights construction accidents
How much does an Arlington Heights construction accident lawyer cost?
Nothing up front. We handle Arlington Heights construction accident cases on a contingency fee — you pay no fee at all unless we recover compensation for you.
How long do I have to file a construction accident claim in Illinois?
Illinois generally allows two years from the date of injury for most personal injury claims, but exceptions and shorter deadlines can apply. Because evidence in Arlington Heights disappears quickly, speak with an attorney right away.
Do I have to go to court in Cook County?
Most construction accident cases settle without trial. When litigation is necessary, cases in Arlington Heights are generally filed at the Rolling Meadows Courthouse. We prepare every case as if it will be tried.
Serving Arlington Heights and nearby communities including nearby Rolling Meadows, Palatine, and Mount Prospect. See all Arlington Heights practice areas.