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Raiford Dalton Palmer

Raiford Dalton Palmer

Palmer Legal

4.3(49 reviews)

8+ Years

Legal Experience

4.3/5 Rating

49 Client Reviews

About Raiford Dalton Palmer

With 8+ years of experience practicing law in Illinois, Raiford Dalton Palmer focuses on helping victims of car accidents and personal injury cases in Bolingbrook and surrounding areas. Raiford is committed to providing aggressive legal representation and personalized attention to each client, working tirelessly to achieve the best possible outcome.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Commercial Vehicle Accidents
DUI Accidents
Multi-Vehicle Accidents
Spinal Cord Injuries
Rideshare 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 Raiford Dalton Palmer handle?

Raiford Dalton Palmer specializes in Car Accidents, Commercial Vehicle Accidents, DUI Accidents, Multi-Vehicle Accidents, Spinal Cord Injuries, Rideshare Accidents cases in Bolingbrook, Illinois. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Raiford can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Raiford cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Raiford Dalton Palmer, 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 Bolingbrook?

After a car accident in Bolingbrook, 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 Raiford Dalton Palmer 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 Raiford 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. Raiford Dalton Palmer can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Bolingbrook, IL

Quick Facts

8 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Bolingbrook & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Raiford Dalton Palmer 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 Raiford for a free case review

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