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Dean Wilhelm Taradash

Dean Wilhelm Taradash

Taradash Injury Lawyers

3.6(73 reviews)

35+ Years

Legal Experience

3.6/5 Rating

73 Client Reviews

About Dean Wilhelm Taradash

Dean Wilhelm Taradash has been serving the Arlington Heights, Illinois community for over 35 years as a dedicated car accident and personal injury lawyer. Dean and the team at Taradash Injury Lawyers understand the physical, emotional, and financial toll an accident can take, and they fight to ensure every client receives fair compensation.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Uninsured Motorist Claims
Bicycle Accidents

Illinois Car Accident Laws

Understanding Illinois's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

2 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

modified comparative fault (51%)

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$25K/$50K/$20K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

At-Fault

At-fault driver's insurance pays

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of cases does Dean Wilhelm Taradash handle?

Dean Wilhelm Taradash specializes in Car Accidents, Uninsured Motorist Claims, Bicycle Accidents cases in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Dean can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Dean cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Dean Wilhelm Taradash, offer free initial consultations. This allows you to discuss your case, understand your legal options, and determine if you have a valid claim without any financial obligation.

What should I do immediately after a car accident in Arlington Heights?

After a car accident in Arlington Heights, Illinois: 1) Call 911 and seek medical attention. 2) Document the scene with photos. 3) Exchange information with other drivers. 4) File a police report. 5) Contact an experienced accident lawyer like Dean Wilhelm Taradash before speaking with insurance companies.

How long do I have to file a car accident claim in Illinois?

In Illinois, the statute of limitations for personal injury claims from car accidents is 2 years. It's crucial to contact an attorney as soon as possible to preserve evidence and protect your rights.

Does Dean work on a contingency fee basis?

Most accident lawyers work on a contingency fee basis, meaning you don't pay any upfront fees. The attorney only gets paid if you win your case, typically receiving a percentage of the settlement or verdict amount.

What compensation can I receive for my car accident in Illinois?

Depending on your case, you may be entitled to compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, property damage, future medical costs, and emotional distress. Dean Wilhelm Taradash can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Arlington Heights, IL

Quick Facts

35 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Arlington Heights & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Dean Wilhelm Taradash for a free consultation about your accident case.

After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact Dean for a free case review

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