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Dennis Delman

Dennis Delman

Dennis Delman, Attorney at Law

3.7(96 reviews)

14+ Years

Legal Experience

3.7/5 Rating

96 Client Reviews

About Dennis Delman

Attorney Dennis Delman has dedicated 14+ years to representing accident victims in Evanston and across Illinois. Working from Dennis Delman, Attorney at Law, Dennis provides compassionate yet aggressive legal advocacy, ensuring insurance companies and at-fault parties are held accountable for the injuries and damages they cause.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Spinal Cord Injuries
Commercial Vehicle Accidents
Personal Injury
Pedestrian 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 Dennis Delman handle?

Dennis Delman specializes in Car Accidents, Spinal Cord Injuries, Commercial Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury, Pedestrian Accidents cases in Evanston, Illinois. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Dennis can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Dennis cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Dennis Delman, 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 Evanston?

After a car accident in Evanston, 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 Dennis Delman 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 Dennis 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. Dennis Delman can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Evanston, IL

Quick Facts

14 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Evanston & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Dennis Delman 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 Dennis for a free case review

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