What is personal injury?
Personal injury refers to situations where the actions of another person or entity results in temporary or permanent physical or emotional injury.
Lyndsay Markley Law represents individuals and their families who suffer injury as the result of the negligence, carelessness, or recklessness of others. Lyndsay Markley Law works tirelessly on behalf of our clients to seek monetary compensation for the injuries they have suffered and may continue to suffer. If you have been injured, you may be entitled to monetary compensation for pain and suffering, disability, disfigurement, medical expenses, and loss of wages.
At Lyndsay Markley Law, we understand that your life may be changed forever due to an incident that causes an injury or death. Although a personal injury lawsuit usually involves an injury to the body, in many cases our clients’ injuries extend beyond physical injuries to include emotional trauma. Lyndsay Markley Law also represents people with physical and emotional injuries caused by physical or sexual abuse.
Lyndsay Markley Law handles a variety of personal injury cases including but not limited to:
Transportation collisions
- Motor vehicle collisions
- Bicycle collisions
- Motorcycle collisions
- Train collisions
- Boating collisions
- Truck collisions
- Pedestrian collisions
Medical Malpractice
- Birth injuries
- Surgical errors
Catastrophic injuries
- Burn injuries
- Brain injuries
Premises liability
- Dangerous condition on a premises
- Slip and fall injuries
- Failure to provide security or effective security
Abuse/Assault
- Sexual abuse
- Physical abuse
- Sexual assault
- Battery
Other incidents causing injuries
- Construction site injuries
- Explosions/Fires
- Animal attacks
- Product Liability/Defective Products
- Nursing home abuse and neglect
Wrongful Death
Being injured by the negligence of another can have serious and lifelong consequences. Lyndsay Markley Law understands that an injured person is in a vulnerable place. Lyndsay Markley Law works as a team to diligently advocate for our clients to recover the maximum amount of compensation available for the injuries they have suffered.
PERSONAL INJURY SUCCESS STORY
$581 Thousand – Personal Injury Case
Settlement on behalf of a man who suffered serious burns to his body after contacting a live power line while cutting down a tree in his yard
$3.05 Million – Physical Abuse Case
Settlement on behalf of five survivors of physical abuse
$771 Thousand – Physical Abuse Case
Settlement on behalf of two battery victims
$4.87 Million – Sexual Abuse Case
Settlement on behalf of three survivors of childhood sexual abuse
$995 Thousand – Automobile Collision Case
Pre-lawsuit settlement on behalf of two men injured in an automobile collision
Confidential 7 Figures – Medical Malpractice Case
Settlement on behalf of a person who died as the result of a physician and radiologist’s failure to identify and diagnose a life-threatening condition
$430 Thousand – Premise Liability Case
Settlement on behalf of a young woman whose arm was seriously injured by a machine at her work place
$350 Thousand – Product Liability Case
Settlement on behalf of four people who contracted salmonella food poisoning at the Taste of Chicago food festival
$3 Million – Wrongful Death Case
Confidential settlement in a wrongful death case arising out of medical negligence
