42+ Years
Legal Experience
About Clifford Horwitz
Clifford Horwitz is a prominent attorney with a remarkable track record in trial cases over the last 24 years. Known for winning every case he has taken to trial, over 25% of these victories have been record-setting jury verdicts. At Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates, Cliff manages and collaborates with the lead trial team.
In partnership with Jay Luchsinger and Michael Carter, Clifford achieved the largest personal injury verdict in Illinois history for an individual, which was also the second largest in the United States. This $64 million verdict was awarded to an ironworker who suffered paralysis due to a job-site accident.
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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 is Clifford Horwitz known for?
Clifford Horwitz is known for his exceptional success rate in trial cases and securing record-setting jury verdicts.
What was Clifford Horwitz's notable achievement?
He, along with his team, secured the largest personal injury verdict in Illinois history for an individual, totaling $64 million.
Where does Clifford Horwitz practice?
Clifford Horwitz practices in Joliet, Illinois, at Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates.
Who are Clifford Horwitz's team members?
His team includes Jay Luchsinger and Michael Carter, with whom he has achieved significant legal victories.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Clifford Horwitz for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Clifford for a free case review
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