Haxel Law
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Navigating the aftermath of a semi-truck accident requires experienced legal guidance due to the complexity of these cases. Haxel Law is well-versed in the specific challenges semi-truck accident victims face, from dealing with commercial insurers to understanding federal trucking laws. A semi-truck accident attorney 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 semi-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 semi-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 if I was partially at fault in the accident?If you are partially at fault, you may still recover damages based on your degree of fault. This is known as comparative negligence, and it varies by state. A legal expert can clarify how this applies to your specific situation.
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Who can be held liable in a semi-truck accident?Liability in semi-truck accidents can involve multiple parties, including the truck driver, the trucking company, manufacturers of the truck or parts, and even other drivers. Determining liability requires thorough investigation and often benefits from professional legal guidance.
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Should I talk to the truck driver’s insurance company?Before speaking with the truck driver's insurance company, it's wise to consult a personal injury attorney. Insurance adjusters might attempt to minimize payouts, so having professional guidance ensures you protect your rights and interests.
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How are semi-truck accident cases resolved?Most semi-truck accident cases are resolved through negotiated settlements. If a settlement is not reached, the case might go to court. An experienced attorney will help guide you through the legal process to seek a favorable outcome.
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