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James G. Dimeas

James G. Dimeas

Dimeas Law Group

26+ Years

Legal Experience

About James G. Dimeas

James G. Dimeas brings more than 26 years of dedicated experience in handling criminal cases throughout Cook County, DuPage County, and Kane County, extending his expertise to federal courts as far-reaching as Las Vegas. His exceptional legal skills have earned him a "Superb" rating from AVVO, the highest possible classification by this national legal rating organization.

James has been recognized among the "Top 100 Criminal Corporate Trial Lawyers" by The National Trial Lawyers, a prestigious designation reserved for the nation's most distinguished attorneys. In 2017, he was named a "Best DWI Legal Counsel" by Best DWI Legal Counsel, further cementing his reputation in the field. Additionally, Expertise has acknowledged him as a "Top 20 Criminal Defense Legal Professional in Chicago."

The American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys has recognized James as one of the "10 Best in Illinois for Client Satisfaction." He is also a published author, contributing Chapter 1 to a book that provides guidance to lawyers on effectively defending clients charged with Identity Theft. His accolades include the "Top 10 Attorney Award for the State of Illinois" from The National Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys.

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

Criminal Law
DUI & DWI
Domestic Violence
White Collar Crime
Criminal Appeals
Drug Crimes
Expungement
Fraud
Gun Crimes
Internet Crimes
Sex Crimes
Theft
Violent Crimes
Domestic Violence Criminal Defense
Domestic Violence Restraining Orders

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 areas does James G. Dimeas practice in?

James G. Dimeas practices criminal defense in Cook, DuPage, and Kane Counties, and federal courts including Las Vegas.

What recognitions has James G. Dimeas received?

He has been recognized by The National Trial Lawyers, Expertise, and The American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys, among others.

Is James G. Dimeas a published author?

Yes, he authored Chapter 1 of a book on defending clients charged with Identity Theft.

What is James G. Dimeas's AVVO rating?

James G. Dimeas holds a "Superb" rating from AVVO, the highest classification available.

Contact Information

120 W Golf Road Suite 110 Schaumburg IL 60195
Berwyn, IL
8478077405 Visit Website

Need Legal Help?

Contact James G. Dimeas for a free consultation about your accident case.

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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 James for a free case review

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