The recent construction boom throughout Northern Illinois has helped boost the local economy, reinforced the infrastructure, and improved the lives of thousands of people. Unfortunately, the dark side to this increase in construction means that more and more people throughout Northern Illinois are risking their health and even their lives when they operate.
Fortunately, construction site workers everywhere from Chicago, Rockford, Joliet, Aurora, and Naperville can count on finding dedicated and aggressive construction site attorney in this site. We understand the difficulty many people face when they try to find a responsive and understanding ear that knows how the law works and the ways it can be made to work to protect your rights and ensure that you get financial compensation you deserve.
If you have been injured in a construction accident in Illinois, you must contact our attorneys immediately. The statute of limitations on personal injury cases is only two years; that means you must take action immediately or you could lose your ability to collect financial compensation for your pain and suffering. Contact us today, and let us work together to get you the justice you deserve.
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Block & Klukas, P.C.Block
Block & Klukas, P.C. is the leading firm in Illinois dedicated
to complex personal injury matters such as construction site
accidents and has been of the forefront of victim advocacy
since 1951. The firm strikes a successful balance between
the experience, resources and versatility of a large firm and
the accessibility, integrity and approachability of a small
one. Each attorney, paralegal, and staff member is devoted
to integrity and service and works to ensure that every client
receives the best legal representation possible.
Michael D. Block graduated with honors from John Marshall Law School in 1970 and is a founding partner of the firm. He is an active advocate for injured victims and their families and has served on the Board of Governors of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America over 10 years. He is a highly respected author and speaker and has held popular seminars on a variety of construction litigation matters, including the use of OSHA Regulations and Expert Witnesses. Mr. Block is a member of many prestigious professional organizations, including the Will County, Illinois State and American Bar Associations, the Board of Directors Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, The Association of Trial Lawyers of America, and the Workers' Compensation Lawyer Association. He has served as a Trustee and President of the Illinois State Bar Association Political Action Committee.
Winston J. Block earned his degree with honors from John Marshall Law School in 1965 and was a founding partner of the firm. He received his M.D. from Spartan Health Sciences University in St. Lucia, West Indies and has particular understanding of the medical matters involved in accident litigation. Dr. Block is a member of the Illinois Trial Lawyers and American Trial Lawyers Association and is licensed practice in the U.S. Court of Military Appeals, the U.S. Court of Claims, the Supreme Court of the United States, and the Supreme Court of Florida.
Elizabeth A. Klukas received her J.D., cum laude, from Northern Illinois University in 1989 and has since been dedicated to protecting the rights of the injured and their families throughout the state. She is a proud member of the Will County, Illinois State and American Bar Associations and the Illinois Trial Lawyers and American Trial Lawyers Associations. Ms. Klukas has been recognized with listings in the International Who's Who of Professionals, The World Who's Who of Women, and the Who's Who Among Rising Young Americans.
Thomas J. Manzella, Jr. graduated from DePaul University College of Law in 2000 and has since gained valuable experience in personal injury litigation and other matters. He is a member of several professional affiliations, including the Will County Bar Association, the Chicago Bar Association, the Illinois State Bar Association, and the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association.
The Block Block & Klukas, P.C. Firm is located at:
19 West Jefferson Street
Joliet, Illinois 60432
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