8+ Years
Legal Experience
About L. Michael Flanagan
L. Michael Flanagan leads the Flanagan Injury Law Group, where he focuses on representing individuals who have suffered injuries in various incidents. The firm has successfully settled cases totaling over $10 million. Their practice areas include wrongful death, car accidents, truck collisions, motorcycle crashes, rideshare incidents, slip and fall, dog bites, products liability, and medical malpractice. Committed to securing justice, the team is prepared to advocate vigorously and pursue litigation when necessary.
Originally from the South Shore neighborhood on Chicago's South Side, Mr. Flanagan pursued his education at Howard University, where he developed his writing skills as a print journalism major. After returning to Chicago, he gained experience working at several leading radio stations before embarking on his legal career.
In his legal practice, Mr. Flanagan has earned recognition as a Super Lawyer's Rising Star over the past six years. He is also a member of the National Black Lawyers Top 100 and has been acknowledged as a Lawyer of Distinction. His professional affiliations include the American Association for Justice, the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, and the Cook County Bar Association. The firm maintains an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau. For more information, visit their website at www.windycityinjury.com.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
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 L. Michael Flanagan handle?
L. Michael Flanagan handles cases including wrongful death, car accidents, truck collisions, motorcycle crashes, rideshare incidents, slip and falls, dog bites, products liability, and medical malpractice.
Where did L. Michael Flanagan receive his education?
L. Michael Flanagan attended Howard University, majoring in print journalism.
What recognitions has L. Michael Flanagan received?
He has been named a Super Lawyer's Rising Star for six years and is part of the National Black Lawyers Top 100 and a Lawyer of Distinction.
Which professional organizations is L. Michael Flanagan affiliated with?
He is affiliated with the American Association for Justice, the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, and the Cook County Bar Association.
How can I contact Flanagan Injury Law Group?
For more information, visit their website at www.windycityinjury.com.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact L. Michael Flanagan for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact L. for a free case review
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