Chicago, IL · Motorcycle accident · 2026
Top-Ranked Motorcycle Accident Lawyers in Chicago
The ranking
Top Chicago motorcycle accident lawyers
This is the overall personal injury ranking for Chicago. Confirm a firm handles motorcycle accident cases before you hire.
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Abels & Annes, P.C.
5.0248 Google reviews· ChicagoGoogle Maps position: #2 for "personal injury attorney", #2 for "car accident lawyer"
- Avg. map position
- 2.0
- Score
- 95.7/100
- 2Best map positionMost reviewedBar check pending
Malman Law
4.85.3K Google reviews· ChicagoGoogle Maps position: #1 for "personal injury attorney", #1 for "car accident lawyer"
- Avg. map position
- 1.0
- Score
- 90.1/100
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Lerner and Rowe Injury Attorneys
4.91.2K Google reviews· ChicagoGoogle Maps position: #4 for "personal injury attorney", #3 for "car accident lawyer"
- Avg. map position
- 3.5
- Score
- 88.7/100
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Attorneys of Chicago Personal Injury Lawyers
4.9140 Google reviews· ChicagoGoogle Maps position: #3 for "personal injury attorney", #4 for "car accident lawyer"
- Avg. map position
- 3.5
- Score
- 88.3/100
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The Kryder Law Group, LLC
4.9555 Google reviews· ChicagoGoogle Maps position: #6 for "personal injury attorney", #6 for "car accident lawyer"
- Avg. map position
- 6.0
- Score
- 82.3/100
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Ankin Law
4.81.4K Google reviews· ChicagoGoogle Maps position: #5 for "personal injury attorney", #8 for "car accident lawyer"
- Avg. map position
- 6.5
- Score
- 76.5/100
- 7Bar check pending
Zayed Law Personal Injury Attorneys
4.8592 Google reviews· ChicagoGoogle Maps position: #7 for "personal injury attorney", #10 for "car accident lawyer"
- Avg. map position
- 8.5
- Score
- 71.8/100
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TorHoerman Law: Injury & Car Accident Lawyers Chicago
5.095 Google reviews· ChicagoGoogle Maps position: #18 for "personal injury attorney", #9 for "car accident lawyer"
- Avg. map position
- 13.5
- Score
- 65.6/100
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Staver Accident Injury Lawyers, P.C.
4.9327 Google reviews· ChicagoGoogle Maps position: not in top 20 for "personal injury attorney", #5 for "car accident lawyer"
- Avg. map position
- 13.0
- Score
- 64.7/100
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Car Accident Lawyer Sean O'Bryan
5.068 Google reviews· ChicagoGoogle Maps position: not in top 20 for "personal injury attorney", #7 for "car accident lawyer"
- Avg. map position
- 14.0
- Score
- 63.8/100
Map positions, ratings and review counts: Google, recorded September 25, 2026. How we rank
Know this
What makes motorcycle accident cases different
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Insurers often argue the rider was speeding or reckless, so evidence of fault matters even more.
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Helmet use can affect damages in some states, depending on local law.
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Injuries are often severe, so future medical costs need careful estimates.
Checklist
Evidence to save now
- Photos of the bike, gear and helmet
- Police crash report
- Witness contact details
- Any helmet-cam or dashcam video
- Medical records and bills
Before you sign
Questions to ask a lawyer
- 1.Do you ride, or have you handled many motorcycle cases?
- 2.How do you handle insurers who blame the rider?
- 3.What is your contingency fee and how are costs handled?
Illinois
Rules that affect your claim
Filing deadline
2 years
For most injury claims (735 ILCS 5/13-202).
Fault rule
Modified comparative fault (51% bar)
You can recover as long as you were not more than 50% at fault, and your award is reduced by your share of the blame. (735 ILCS 5/2-1116)
Car insurance
At-fault (tort) state
The at-fault driver's liability insurance pays for the injuries they cause. You can file a claim with their insurer or sue the driver directly.
Pending attorney review. General information, not legal advice. Deadlines can be shorter for claims against government agencies and for some case types.
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FAQ
Common questions
How long do I have to file a personal injury lawsuit in Illinois?
In most cases, 2 years from the date of the injury (735 ILCS 5/13-202). Claims against a government agency often have much shorter notice deadlines.
What if I was partly at fault for my injury in Illinois?
You can recover as long as you were not more than 50% at fault, and your award is reduced by your share of the blame. (735 ILCS 5/2-1116)
Is Illinois a no-fault car insurance state?
Illinois is an at-fault (tort) state. The at-fault driver's liability insurance pays for the injuries they cause. You can file a claim with their insurer or sue the driver directly.
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