
Ricky LeBlanc
LeBlanc Legal
34+ Years
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About Ricky LeBlanc
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 Ricky LeBlanc handle?
Ricky LeBlanc specializes in Car Accidents, Uninsured Motorist Claims, Bicycle Accidents, Insurance Claims, Hit and Run, Motorcycle Accidents cases in Belleville, Illinois. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Ricky can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.
How much does a consultation with Ricky cost?
Most accident lawyers, including Ricky LeBlanc, 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 Ricky LeBlanc 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 Ricky 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. Ricky LeBlanc can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.
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Contact Ricky LeBlanc for a free consultation about your accident case.
After an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Ricky for a free case review
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