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Eldorado Personal Injury Lawyers Who Fight for the Injured

A serious injury can change everything in a few seconds. One distracted driver on Route 45, one ignored hazard, one preventable mistake, and you are left with hospital bills, missed paychecks, and an injury that may never fully heal. The insurance company on the other side does this every day, and its job is to pay you as little as possible. You deserve someone who does this every day too, and who knows the roads and the courthouse where your case will be decided.

The attorneys at Olson & Reeves represent injured people across Saline County, including Eldorado, Harrisburg, Carrier Mills, Galatia, and the small towns along the old coal-and-railroad routes. We handle injury and wrongful death claims, and we take them on a contingency fee, which means you owe no attorney’s fee unless we recover money for you. The call and the case review are free. If we can help, we will tell you. If we cannot, we will point you to someone who can.

Eldorado is a tight-knit community. It is the City of Daffodils, home of the Eldorado Eagles, a town built by the coal mines and the railroad and held together by the people who stayed. Most folks here live in Eldorado and drive south on Route 45 to work, shop, or see a doctor in Harrisburg, and that daily commute is where many local crashes happen. When one of those drives ends in the emergency room, you should not have to face the insurance company alone.

This page explains how personal injury law works in Illinois, the deadlines that apply to your claim, how compensation is figured, what to expect from start to finish, and the mistakes that cost injured people money. Use the linked practice areas below for a closer look at your specific type of case, then read the sections that follow for the law that applies to all of them.

Types of Personal Injury Cases We Handle for Eldorado Clients

Personal injury law covers far more than car crashes. If another person, business, or government body caused your injury through carelessness, you may have a claim. Below are the main types of cases we handle for Saline County clients. Select a linked practice area for an in-depth look, then read the sections that follow for the law that applies to every injury case in Illinois.

Practice Area	Practice Area
Car Accidents	Truck Accidents
Motorcycle Accidents	Wrongful Death
Traumatic Brain Injuries	Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect
Premises Liability / Slip & Falls	Dog Bites
Child Injuries	Dram Shop / Bar Injuries
Workplace & Third-Party Injuries	Pedestrian & Bicycle Accidents
Catastrophic & Spinal Cord Injuries	Medical Malpractice

Where Serious Injuries Happen In and Around Eldorado

Saline County does not have an interstate, so the injuries we see here look different from the high-speed pileups on I-57 to the west. The hazards in Eldorado come from the roads people use every day, the commercial trucks that share them, the long distance to advanced medical care, and the weather and wildlife of a rural Southern Illinois county.

The Route 45 Corridor and Construction Zone

U.S. Route 45 is Eldorado’s main street and its lifeline. It carries the businesses, the bank branches, and the daily commute south to Harrisburg, and it is the route Eldorado drivers take most often. It is also the most likely place for a local crash, with turning collisions, rear-end wrecks at the commercial entrances, and head-on crashes on the open stretches. Right now the Illinois Department of Transportation is widening Route 45 from two lanes to four from Route 142 in Eldorado north toward the county line, a roughly nine-mile project. Active work zones bring shifting lanes, narrowed shoulders, equipment, and confused traffic patterns, and crashes in a marked work zone carry their own added penalties and complications.

Route 142 and the Rural County Roads

Illinois Route 142 meets Route 45 in Eldorado and runs as a two-lane arterial northwest toward Mt. Vernon and southeast toward Equality. Like the gravel and blacktop county roads that lace the surrounding farmland and reclaimed mine ground, it has narrow shoulders, limited lighting, and few barriers between opposing traffic. These are the roads where a moment’s inattention becomes a head-on or a run-off-road wreck, and where speed turns a survivable crash into a fatal one.

Route 13 and the Drive to Marion

To reach the region’s busiest highway, Eldorado drivers head south to Harrisburg and pick up Illinois Route 13, the main east-west artery that runs west through Marion to Interstate 57 and east toward Shawneetown. Route 13 mixes local traffic with long-haul trucks, and the heavier the road, the more severe the crashes. Many Saline County residents are hurt on Route 13 on the way to work, shopping, or medical appointments in Marion and Carbondale.

Deer, Fog, and Winter Ice

Rural Saline County brings hazards that city drivers rarely think about. Whitetail deer cross Route 142 and the county roads at dawn, dusk, and through the November rut, and swerving to miss one causes serious single-vehicle wrecks. Dense fog forms over the creek bottoms and the North Fork of the Saline River, cutting visibility on two-lane roads. In winter, the bridges and overpasses freeze before the open pavement does. None of these conditions excuses a driver from the duty to slow down and drive safely for what the road is doing, and a crash blamed on the weather often traces back to a driver going too fast for the conditions.

The Distance to Trauma Care

Eldorado has no hospital of its own. The nearest emergency room is Harrisburg Medical Center, a short drive south on Route 45. For a major trauma, the picture is harder. SIH Memorial Hospital of Carbondale is the only Level II trauma center in Illinois south of Springfield, roughly 45 to 50 miles west, and the most serious cases are flown there or to Evansville by helicopter. Air transport itself is a marker of a catastrophic injury, and the long road to advanced care is one more reason that getting the right help, quickly, matters so much in a rural county.

Premises, Recreation, and Dram Shop Hazards

Injuries are not limited to the roads. They happen in parking lots and stores, at Mahoney Park and on the rail-trail, on rural property and reclaimed mine ground, and on the lakes and Shawnee-area trails to the south, where boating and off-road riding bring their own risks. When a bar or tavern over-serves a visibly intoxicated patron who then causes a crash, Illinois dram shop law can give the injured victim a separate route to recovery against that establishment. Wherever your injury happened, the same careful investigation is needed to show what went wrong and who is responsible.

The Illinois Personal Injury Legal Framework

Every injury case in Illinois runs on the same set of legal rules, and they are the same in Eldorado as anywhere else in the state. Understanding them helps you see how a claim works and why having a lawyer matters. Below is a plain-English guide to the framework that governs your case, from proving fault to the deadlines, the damages, and the special rules that decide what a case is worth.

Proving Negligence

Most injury cases are built on negligence. To recover, the injured person must prove four things: that the other party owed a duty of reasonable care, that the party breached that duty, that the breach caused the injury, and that real damages resulted. The standard of proof in a civil case is a “preponderance of the evidence,” which means more likely than not. That is a lower bar than the “beyond a reasonable doubt” standard from criminal cases, but it still requires solid proof on every element, which is where investigation, records, and expert testimony come in.

Comparative Negligence: The 51% Rule

Illinois uses modified comparative negligence, codified at 735 ILCS 5/2-1116. If you are found to be 50% or less at fault, you can still recover, but your compensation is reduced by your percentage of fault. If you are found more than 50% at fault, you recover nothing. For example, if your damages are 200,000 dollars and you are assigned 25% of the fault, you would recover 150,000 dollars. Because shifting blame onto the injured person is one of the insurance industry’s favorite tactics, fighting an unfair fault percentage is often where a case is won or lost.

Joint and Several Liability

When more than one party is responsible, Illinois law in 735 ILCS 5/2-1117 decides who pays what. All liable defendants are jointly and severally liable for your medical expenses, meaning any one of them can be made to cover the full amount of those bills. For other damages, a defendant found less than 25% at fault pays only its own proportionate share, while a defendant found 25% or more at fault can be held responsible for all of those damages. This rule protects injured people when one defendant cannot pay or has no insurance.

Deadlines: The Statute of Limitations by Case Type

A statute of limitations is the deadline to file a lawsuit. Miss it, and the court will almost always throw the case out, no matter how strong it is. The deadline depends on the type of claim, and some are much shorter than people expect.

Type of Claim	Deadline to File	Statute
General personal injury (negligence)	2 years from the injury	735 ILCS 5/13-202
Wrongful death	2 years from the death	740 ILCS 180/2
Medical malpractice	2 years from discovery; 4-year outer limit	735 ILCS 5/13-212
Product liability	2 years, with a longer repose period	735 ILCS 5/13-213
Claim against a city, county, or local government	1 year	745 ILCS 10/8-101
Dram shop (bar/tavern liability)	1 year	235 ILCS 5/6-21
Workers’ compensation (IWCC)	3 years from injury, or 2 years from last payment	820 ILCS 305/6

These are general rules, and important exceptions apply, which is exactly why it is risky to count days on your own. If a city, county, or other public body may be responsible, the one-year deadline can arrive long before you expect it.

The Discovery Rule and Statutes of Repose

Two related doctrines can change a deadline. The “discovery rule” can delay the start of the clock until the date you knew or reasonably should have known that you were injured and that the injury may have been caused by someone’s wrongful conduct. This matters most in cases like misdiagnosis, a surgical instrument left in the body, or a slowly developing condition. A “statute of repose,” by contrast, sets an absolute outer deadline that runs from the date of the negligent act regardless of when the injury is discovered. Medical malpractice has a four-year repose period, and product liability has its own repose period tied to the sale or delivery of the product. Once a repose period expires, even the discovery rule usually cannot revive the claim.

Tolling for Minors and Legal Disability

When the injured person is a minor or is under a legal disability, Illinois law in 735 ILCS 5/13-211 generally pauses the limitations period until the disability is removed, for example until a child turns 18. Statutes of repose can still impose an outer limit even then, and medical malpractice has its own special rule for minors. The protection exists because a child cannot be expected to protect their own legal rights, but it should never be relied on without legal advice.

Wrongful Death Act vs. Survival Act

When someone dies, Illinois recognizes two distinct claims. A claim under the Wrongful Death Act compensates the surviving family for their own losses, such as lost financial support and the loss of the decedent’s society and companionship. A survival claim under the Probate Act, 755 ILCS 5/27-6, lets the estate recover for what the decedent personally endured before death, including conscious pain and suffering and medical bills. The two are usually brought together by the personal representative of the estate.

No Cap on Damages in Illinois

Unlike some states, Illinois does not cap the damages an injury victim can recover. The Illinois Supreme Court has struck down caps on non-economic damages, including in medical malpractice cases, holding that they violate the separation of powers in the Illinois Constitution. That means there is no statutory limit on what a jury can award for pain and suffering or other harms. A court can still reduce a verdict it finds excessive through a process called remittitur, but no across-the-board cap applies to your case.

Prejudgment Interest

Since July 1, 2021, Illinois law in 735 ILCS 5/2-1303 adds prejudgment interest of 6% per year to most personal injury and wrongful death judgments. The interest runs on the damages a plaintiff is awarded, not counting punitive damages, and is designed to discourage insurers from dragging cases out for years. A defendant can limit this exposure by making an early, reasonable settlement offer that meets the requirements of the statute. For injured people, prejudgment interest provides real pressure to push for a fair resolution rather than endless delay.

Punitive Damages

In cases involving especially reckless, willful, or outrageous conduct, Illinois may allow punitive damages, which are meant to punish the wrongdoer and deter similar conduct rather than to compensate the victim. They are not available in every case. Punitive damages are barred in medical malpractice and legal malpractice actions under 735 ILCS 5/2-1115 and against government entities, and they cannot be requested in the original complaint. A plaintiff must ask the court for permission to add the claim under a separate procedure. As of August 2023, Illinois also allows punitive damages in many wrongful death and survival cases.

The Duty to Mitigate and the Collateral Source Rule

Two more rules shape recovery. Injured people have a duty to take reasonable steps to limit their own losses, known as the duty to mitigate damages, which generally means following reasonable medical advice and not allowing an injury to worsen through neglect. On the other side, the collateral source rule generally prevents a defendant from reducing what it owes simply because your own health insurance or other benefits paid some of your bills. The wrongdoer does not get a discount for insurance you paid for, though the interplay with liens affects what you ultimately keep.

Vicarious Liability and Employer Responsibility

Often the person who directly caused an injury was working for someone else at the time. Under a doctrine called respondeat superior, an employer is generally responsible for the negligent acts its employees commit within the scope of their employment. This matters because the employer, such as a trucking company, a delivery service, or a hospital, usually carries far more insurance than an individual employee. Identifying not just who caused the harm, but who they were working for, is often the key to fully covering a serious injury.

Negligence Per Se: Violating a Safety Law

When a person breaks a safety law or regulation designed to protect people like the injured party, that violation can serve as evidence of negligence. Running a red light, speeding, violating a federal trucking regulation, or breaching a building or safety code are examples. The injured person still must show the violation caused the harm, but proof that the defendant broke a safety rule can significantly strengthen a case and make fault easier to establish.

Court Approval of Settlements for Minors

When a settlement involves an injured child, Illinois generally requires a court to approve it. This protects the child by ensuring the settlement is fair and that the funds are preserved for the child’s benefit, often in a restricted account the child accesses upon turning 18. The approval process adds a step, but it exists to make sure a minor’s recovery is not mishandled. Settlements involving a person under a legal disability receive similar protection.

The Duty to Preserve Evidence (Spoliation)

Once a party knows or should know that evidence is relevant to a potential claim, it generally has a duty to preserve it. When a party negligently or intentionally destroys important evidence, such as a vehicle, a defective product, surveillance video, or records, the law calls this spoliation, and it can carry consequences, including a separate claim or a jury instruction allowing an unfavorable inference. This is why sending prompt preservation demands and acting quickly to secure evidence is such an important early step.

The Crash Report Is Not the Last Word

A police crash report is useful evidence, and it often records the officer’s observations, statements at the scene, and any citations issued. It is not, however, the final word on fault. Officers are not always present for the incident, can make mistakes, and their conclusions are not binding on a court. Liability is ultimately decided on all of the evidence, which means a report that assigns blame to you, or that misses key facts, can be challenged and overcome with a thorough investigation.

Compensation You Can Recover

The goal of an injury claim is to make the injured person whole by recovering the losses the injury caused. Illinois recognizes three broad categories of damages.

Type of Damages	What It Covers
Economic	Medical bills, future medical care, lost wages, lost earning capacity, property damage, out-of-pocket costs
Non-Economic	Pain and suffering, disfigurement, loss of a normal life, emotional distress, loss of consortium
Punitive	Awarded only for egregious conduct, to punish the wrongdoer (limited by statute)

Economic damages are the out-of-pocket losses that come with bills and records, including the cost of future care and the income you will lose if the injury limits your ability to work. Non-economic damages cover real harms that do not have a fixed price tag, such as chronic pain, scarring, and the inability to do the things you once enjoyed. Because Illinois places no cap on these damages, the value of a claim depends on the facts of the case, not on an arbitrary legislative limit.

Understanding Your Insurance Coverage

In most injury cases, the money comes from an insurance policy, so understanding the coverage that may apply is important. Several types can come into play, sometimes in the same case.

• Liability coverage. The at-fault party’s policy pays for the harm they caused, up to the policy limits. Illinois requires drivers to carry minimum auto liability coverage, but those minimums are often far below what a serious injury costs.
• Uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage. This is part of your own auto policy and applies when the at-fault driver has no insurance or not enough to cover your injuries. In a rural county where many drivers carry only the minimum, it is one of the most important and most overlooked sources of recovery.
• Medical payments coverage. Often called MedPay, this optional auto coverage can help pay medical bills quickly, regardless of who was at fault.
• Homeowner’s and renter’s insurance. These policies typically cover dog bites and many injuries that happen on a person’s property.
• Commercial and umbrella policies. Businesses, trucking companies, and some individuals carry higher-limit commercial or umbrella coverage that can be critical in a serious case.

Finding every applicable policy, and stacking coverage where the law allows, can be the difference between a recovery that falls short and one that actually covers your losses. We investigate all available coverage rather than stopping at the first policy.

How Personal Injury Settlements Are Valued

The most common question we hear is, “What is my case worth?” There is no calculator that produces an answer, because value depends on the specific facts. The biggest factors are the severity and permanence of the injury, the total past and future medical bills, the amount of lost income and lost earning capacity, how clearly the other side is at fault, and the amount of insurance coverage available. A permanent injury that ends a career is worth far more than a sprain that fully heals, and strong, well-documented liability is worth more than a disputed claim.

One factor that surprises people is the role of liens and subrogation. If your health insurer, Medicare, Medicaid, a hospital, or a workers’ compensation carrier paid for treatment related to your injury, they often have a legal right to be reimbursed out of your settlement. These rights are called subrogation, and the claim against your recovery is a lien. A skilled attorney works to reduce these liens through negotiation and by applying the legal rules that govern them, which can put significantly more money in your pocket at the end of the case. We account for every lien and every category of harm, present and future, so that a settlement reflects the full impact of the injury rather than just the bills that have already arrived.

What to Expect: The Personal Injury Claim Timeline

Every case is different, but most personal injury claims move through the same general stages. Knowing the path ahead can ease a lot of the stress.

1. Investigation and treatment. We gather the crash report, records, photos, and witness information and work to preserve evidence, while you focus on getting medical care and reaching maximum medical improvement.
2. Demand. Once your treatment and damages are clear, we send the insurer a demand package documenting liability and the full extent of your losses.
3. Negotiation. Many cases settle here. We push back against lowball offers and negotiate for fair value.
4. Filing suit and discovery. If the insurer will not be fair, we file a lawsuit in the Saline County Circuit Court. Both sides then exchange information through written discovery, document requests, and depositions.
5. Mediation and settlement. Most cases resolve before trial, often at a mediation where a neutral third party helps the sides reach an agreement.
6. Trial. If a fair settlement is still not possible, we are prepared to present your case to a Saline County jury and let it decide.

What to Do After an Injury

The steps you take early can protect, or sink, your claim. If you are able, do the following.

1. Get medical care right away. See a doctor even if you feel alright. Some serious injuries do not show symptoms for hours or days, and a gap in treatment is the first thing an insurer uses against you.
2. Report the incident. Call the police after a crash, tell the manager about a store fall, or notify your employer in writing about a work injury.
3. Document everything. Photograph the scene, your injuries, and anything that caused the harm, and collect the names and numbers of any witnesses.
4. Do not admit fault. Stick to the facts and avoid apologizing or guessing about what happened.
5. Be careful with the insurance company. You are not required to give the other side a recorded statement, and you should talk to a lawyer before you do.
6. Keep records. Save bills, receipts, and a simple journal of how the injury affects your daily life.
7. Call a personal injury lawyer. The sooner counsel is involved, the more can be done to preserve evidence and protect your rights.

Common Mistakes That Can Hurt Your Claim

Good cases are sometimes undermined by avoidable errors. Being aware of them helps you protect your own claim.

• Waiting to get medical treatment. A delay lets the insurer argue you were not really hurt or that something else caused your injury.
• Giving a recorded statement to the other insurer. Adjusters use these to find inconsistencies and to pin you to words that can be twisted later.
• Accepting the first offer. Early offers are usually low and often come before the full extent of an injury is known.
• Signing a release or medical authorization too soon. A broad authorization can hand the insurer your entire medical history to mine for a defense.
• Posting about the incident on social media. Photos and posts are routinely used out of context to dispute injuries.
• Missing the deadline. The statute of limitations is unforgiving, and the shorter one-year government and dram shop deadlines catch people off guard.
• Trying to handle a serious claim alone. Insurers know unrepresented people are easier to underpay.

How Insurance Companies Fight Claims

It helps to remember what an insurance company actually is: a business that makes money by collecting premiums and paying out as little as possible. Adjusters are trained, professional, and often friendly, but they work to protect the company, not you. Common tactics include making a fast, low offer before you understand the severity of your injury, requesting a recorded statement they can use against you later, asking you to sign a broad medical authorization, blaming you for the incident to trigger the comparative fault rules, and arguing that your injuries were pre-existing or that any gap in treatment means you were not seriously hurt.

When you have a lawyer, the calculus changes. An insurer knows that an experienced injury attorney understands the value of a claim, will not be rushed into a bad settlement, and is prepared to file suit and try the case. A study by the Insurance Research Council found that injury victims who hired an attorney recovered settlements that were substantially higher on average than those who represented themselves, even after attorney’s fees were taken into account. Representation is not about being difficult. It is about not being taken advantage of at the worst moment of your life.

Dealing With Medical Bills While Your Case Is Pending

One of the hardest parts of a serious injury is that the bills start arriving long before a case resolves. You do not have to simply go without care. Your own health insurance can and usually should be used, and the collateral source rule generally prevents the at-fault party from getting credit for it, though the insurer may later assert a lien for reimbursement. If you carry medical payments coverage, or MedPay, on your auto policy, it can pay accident-related bills quickly regardless of fault. In some cases, a provider will agree to treat under a letter of protection, an arrangement in which the provider waits to be paid out of the eventual settlement. The key is not to skip necessary care, both because your health matters most and because gaps in treatment are used against you.

Why Local Representation Matters in Saline County

Injury cases are filed and tried in the county where the crash happened or where the parties live, which for Eldorado clients usually means the Saline County Courthouse in Harrisburg, part of the First Judicial Circuit. There is real value in working with a firm that practices in these courts. Familiarity with the local procedures and the way cases move through them helps a case run smoothly.

Just as important, the people who sit on a Saline County jury are members of this community. They drive Route 45 and Route 142, they know what a coal-county winter does to the roads, and a firm that understands this area knows how to present a case to them honestly and effectively. We represent injured people across Southern Illinois, the cases we handle involve the roads and workplaces we all use, and we treat our clients the way neighbors should be treated.

Local representation is also practical. We can come to you if your injuries make travel difficult, or set up a free virtual consultation, so getting help does not depend on driving to an office. When you are recovering from a serious injury in a county with a long drive to advanced care, having counsel who knows the area is one less thing to worry about.

Injury Statistics in Illinois and Nationwide

Serious injuries are far more common than most people realize, and the data shows how often they trace back to preventable conduct. The figures below link directly to the underlying government and research sources.

• Unintentional injuries are among the leading causes of death in the United States and the number one cause of death for Americans between the ages of 1 and 44, according to the CDC’s Web-based Injury Statistics Query and Reporting System (WISQARS).
• The Illinois Department of Transportation recorded more than 300,000 traffic crashes on Illinois roads in 2024, including over 1,000 fatal crashes.
• The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported 5,283 fatal work injuries nationwide in 2023, with transportation incidents the most common fatal event.
• Falls are the leading cause of injury and injury-related death among adults age 65 and older, with about 3 million older-adult emergency department visits each year, according to the CDC. In an older community like Eldorado, that risk is close to home.
• Traumatic brain injuries contribute to about 30% of all injury-related deaths in the United States, per the CDC, with falls and motor vehicle crashes among the leading causes.
• Per the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, motorcyclists are roughly 27 times more likely to die in a crash, per mile traveled, than people in passenger vehicles.

Statistics never capture what a serious injury does to a single family. What they do show is that these harms are widespread and, in most cases, caused by someone’s choice to be careless.

Why Choose Olson & Reeves for Your Personal Injury Case?

• No Fee Unless We Win. We handle injury cases on a contingency fee, so you owe no attorney’s fee unless we recover compensation for you. The consultation and case review are always free.
• We Take On the Insurance Companies. Insurers try to lowball injured people and shift blame onto them. We push back hard and make them justify every position.
• Local Roots in Southern Illinois. We practice in the Saline County courts and know the roads and the region. We understand this community because it is ours.
• Prepared to Try Your Case. We work to settle claims fairly, but we prepare every case as if it will go to trial, which is exactly what gives an insurer a reason to pay full value.
• You Work Directly With Our Firm. From your first call to your final check, you deal directly with our firm and we keep you informed at every step.
• No Office Visits Required. We can come to you in Eldorado or anywhere in Saline County, or set up a free virtual consultation, so getting help does not depend on a drive to an office.

Proven Results: Recent Southern Illinois Personal Injury Victories

We don’t just talk a big game. We get results, and we’re ready to get results for you too. Here are some of our recent results for Southern Illinois injury clients:

• $755,000 Settlement – Our client was in a car accident in Fayette County, Illinois.
• $250,000 Insurance Policy Limit Settlement – Our client was in a car accident in St. Clair County, Illinois. After trying to handle the case by himself for 18 months, he had an offer of $65,000 on the table. After retaining us, we settled the case within 1 month, getting the maximum policy limit of $250,000.
• Insurance Policy Limit Settlement – Our client was involved in a motorcycle accident after a distracted driver ran into the back of his motorcycle. He suffered road rash and soft tissue injuries, and we settled his case for the maximum insurance policy limits available.
• $100,000 Settlement – Our client was sideswiped in a car crash near Vandalia, Illinois.
• $45,000 Settlement – Our client was side-swiped on Interstate 57 in Jefferson County after a careless driver changed lanes without looking. Our client was pushed off the road and sustained a strained neck and shoulder.

Past results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Every case is different and must be evaluated on its own facts.

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If you or someone you love was hurt by another’s negligence in Eldorado or anywhere in Saline County, do not wait while deadlines run and evidence disappears. Call Olson & Reeves for a 100% free case evaluation at (618) 316-7322. You pay nothing unless we win your case. No office visits are required, we can come to you, and we can set up a free virtual consultation. Learn more about how we handle injury claims across the region on our Southern Illinois personal injury attorneys page.