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Jon Rosenstengel

Jon Rosenstengel

Law Offices of Jon Rosenstengel

4.8(89 reviews)

8+ Years

Legal Experience

4.8/5 Rating

89 Client Reviews

About Jon Rosenstengel

Jon Rosenstengel is an experienced car accident attorney based in Belleville, Illinois, with over 8 years of dedicated legal practice. As a managing partner at Law Offices of Jon Rosenstengel, Jon has built a strong reputation for representing clients injured in motor vehicle accidents, helping them secure the compensation they deserve for medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Motorcycle Accidents
Personal Injury
Truck Accidents
Whiplash & Neck Injuries
DUI 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 Jon Rosenstengel handle?

Jon Rosenstengel specializes in Car Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Personal Injury, Truck Accidents, Whiplash & Neck Injuries, DUI Accidents cases in Belleville, Illinois. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Jon can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Jon cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Jon Rosenstengel, 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 Belleville?

After a car accident in Belleville, 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 Jon Rosenstengel 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 Jon 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. Jon Rosenstengel can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Belleville, IL

Quick Facts

8 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Belleville & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Jon Rosenstengel 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 Jon for a free case review

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