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Brian J. Mirandola

Brian J. Mirandola

Mirandola Law Group

4.9(63 reviews)

20+ Years

Legal Experience

4.9/5 Rating

63 Client Reviews

About Brian J. Mirandola

As a seasoned accident attorney in Elgin, Illinois, Brian J. Mirandola brings 20 years of legal expertise to every case. Brian handles a wide range of vehicle accident claims, from rear-end collisions to complex multi-vehicle crashes, and has a proven track record of successful settlements and verdicts for clients throughout Illinois.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Wrongful Death
Rear-End Collisions
DUI Accidents
Truck 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 Brian J. Mirandola handle?

Brian J. Mirandola specializes in Car Accidents, Wrongful Death, Rear-End Collisions, DUI Accidents, Truck Accidents cases in Elgin, Illinois. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Brian can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Brian cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Brian J. Mirandola, 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 Elgin?

After a car accident in Elgin, 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 Brian J. Mirandola 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 Brian 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. Brian J. Mirandola can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Elgin, IL

Quick Facts

20 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Elgin & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Brian J. Mirandola 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 Brian for a free case review

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