Haxel Law
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Over 30 5-Star Reviews
Navigating the aftermath of a big rig accident requires experienced legal guidance due to the complexity of these cases. Haxel Law is well-versed in the specific challenges big rig accident victims face, from dealing with commercial insurers to understanding federal trucking laws. A big rig accident lawyer at Haxel Law can help after incidents involving overloaded trucks, improperly balanced or insecure cargo, poorly maintained vehicles, dangerous roadways, hours-of-service violations, drunk driving, speeding, and more. Our dedicated team strives to achieve justice for our clients, ensuring that all responsible parties are held accountable. Choose a big rig accident attorney at Haxel Law for comprehensive legal support that prioritizes your recovery and rights.
Call (217) 215-4166 today to talk about your case and the ways a big rig accident lawyer at Haxel Law can help you seek the compensation you need.
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Car AccidentsAuto Accident – Maximum Amount Of Policy
We obtained a settlement for the maximum amount of the auto policy limits for our client who sustained serious injuries in an auto accident.
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Car AccidentsAuto Accident Caused By Drunk Driver
Mr. Haxel obtained a policy-limit settlement on behalf of a client who sustained serious neck and back injuries when injured in an automobile accident caused by a drunk driver.
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Workers CompDefective Stairs – Ankle Injury
We obtained a sizeable settlement for our client, an emergency medical technician (EMT), who fell on defective stars, which resulted in ankle surgery.
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Workers CompDeputy-Sheriff Wins Workers’ Compensation Case
We represented a deputy sheriff in a workers’ compensation case in which our client suffered a serious neck injury that required surgery. Mr. Haxel won a significant award at trial and again on appeal before the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission.
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Workers CompDisabled From A Work-Related Injury
Mr. Haxel obtained a substantial workers’ compensation settlement for an injured construction worker who was totally and permanently disabled.
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Workers CompEmployer Refuses To Pay – Construction Worker Wins Trial
Our client hurt his shoulder at work, which necessitated surgery. We took this case to trial and won after the employer refused to pay.
At Haxel Law, we are committed to providing personalized legal support for our community in Springfield and Central Illinois. With over 30 years of experience, our firm, led by Martin Haxel, navigates complex personal injury, motor vehicle accident, and workers’ compensation cases with dedication and expertise.
Why Choose Us:
- Over 30 years of legal expertise in personal injury and workers' compensation
- Deep-rooted community presence in Springfield and Central Illinois
- Comprehensive handling of communications with insurance companies
- Commitment to pursuing trial for favorable outcomes if necessary
- Client-focused, treating every client as family and friends
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Your Advocate Against Insurers
We handle all insurance interactions.
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Community-Focused Attorneys
Deep roots in Springfield and IL.
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Trial-Ready Representation
Prepared to go to trial if needed.
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Decades of Experience
30+ years in personal injury law.
At Haxel Law, we're devoted to serving Springfield and Central Illinois with passion and precision. Led by Martin Haxel, who offers over 30 years of expertise in personal injury and workers' compensation cases, our team is fully committed to our clients. We manage all aspects of communication with insurance companies, focusing on securing the compensation you deserve. As a local firm, we deeply understand and connect with our community, treating each client like family. Whether you’re facing a personal injury or need workers' compensation guidance, you can trust us to provide personalized and strategic legal support tailored to your unique needs.
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What factors affect the outcome of a big rig accident case?Several factors impact the case, including the extent of injuries, clarity of liability, evidence quality, and insurance policy limits. An attorney can help analyze these factors and guide you through the legal process to achieve the best possible outcome.
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Do I need to go to court for a big rig accident claim?Not all cases go to court. Many are resolved through settlements with insurance companies. However, if a fair settlement cannot be reached, going to court may be necessary. Your attorney will guide you through the decision-making process based on your case specifics.
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What evidence is needed for a big rig accident claim?Critical evidence includes accident scene photos, police reports, witness statements, medical records, and truck maintenance logs. An attorney can help gather and preserve evidence to build a strong case, ensuring the necessary documentation is available to support your claim.
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How can a lawyer help with a big rig accident?A lawyer can help by investigating the accident, determining liability, and negotiating with insurance companies for a fair settlement. They can also represent you in court if necessary, ensuring your rights are protected throughout the process.
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