Haxel Law
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Over 30 5-Star Reviews
Navigating the aftermath of a truck accident requires experienced legal guidance due to the complexity of these cases. Haxel Law is well-versed in the specific challenges truck accident victims face, from dealing with commercial insurers to understanding federal trucking laws. At Haxel Law, we help after truck accidents involving overloaded trucks, improperly balanced or insecure cargo, poorly maintained vehicles, 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 truck accident lawyer 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 truck accident attorney 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 compensation can be claimed after a truck accident?Victims of truck accidents may claim medical costs, lost wages, pain and suffering, vehicle repairs, and more. An attorney can help assess your damages and the compensation you may be entitled to.
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How are truck accident settlements calculated?Settlements consider economic damages like medical expenses and lost earnings, as well as non-economic damages such as pain and suffering. Each case is unique, and factors like liability and insurance limits also impact the settlement amount.
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How long does a truck accident claim take?The duration of a claim varies based on case complexity, injury severity, and negotiation willingness from involved parties. It might take months or, in some instances, years to resolve.
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How is fault determined in truck accidents?Fault is determined by examining evidence like police reports, witness statements, and accident scene reconstructions. A legal team often investigates to identify the responsible party or parties.
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