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  • About
    • Howard Schaffner
    • Albert F. Hofeld
    • Brian Murphy
    • John J. MacInerney
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      • Catastrophic Car Accidents
      • Defective Products
      • Spinal Cord Injuries
      • Traumatic Brain Injuries
      • Truck Accidents
    • Medical Malpractice
      • Birth Injuries
      • Misdiagnosis
      • Nursing Home Malpractice
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Chicago Personal Injury Lawyers Backed By Outstanding Trial Experience

At Hofeld and Schaffner, all three of our personal injury attorneys have been designated Best Lawyers in America through the prestigious peer-rating system The Best Lawyers in America. They have earned this recognition not only through their excellent results but also through their passion for helping the people of Chicago. With a proven track record of securing multimillion-dollar settlements and awards, they are driven to achieve outstanding results for our clients.

The Experience To Position You To Win

Our award-winning team has seen just about every variety of accident claims that you can imagine. This experience is a significant benefit when handling your case, as they know exactly how to maximize your compensation. Just a few of the personal injury claims that we regularly handle include:

  • Car accidents
  • Truck accidents
  • Motorcycle accidents
  • Medical malpractice
  • Slip-and-fall accidents
  • Workplace injuries
  • Head and brain injuries
  • Wrongful death

Hiring our Chicago personal injury lawyers can make a demonstrable difference in your claim. Their commitment to excellence and client-focused approach ensures that you receive the highest level of representation and support.

Legal Help Based In The Heart Of Chicago

Located just outside the beautiful Millennium Park neighborhood, our Chicago office is situated in the heart of the city’s legal district. We are near several of the city’s preeminent legal locations, including the Richard J. Daley Center, which houses many of Cook County’s courtrooms, and the Dirksen Federal Building. We are also located conveniently close to hospitals, including:

  • UI Health
  • Northwestern Memorial Hospital
  • Mount Sinai Hospital
  • Anthony Hospital
  • Mary of Nazareth Hospital
  • Humboldt Park Health

Major highways such as I-90 and I-94 make it a straightforward commute to us. We have a deep connection to the local legal community and are honored to serve clients throughout Cook County and beyond.

A Tradition Of Success: Notable Settlements And Verdicts Hofeld and Schaffner Has Achieved

Suffering from an injury, whether due to an accident or medical malpractice, can profoundly change your life. Our attorneys are deeply committed to helping injury victims in Chicago secure the compensation they deserve after enduring such suffering. Our firm employs a results-focused approach, meticulously working on each case to obtain successful outcomes. Our successful track record is proof of our dedication to our clients and our effectiveness in representing them. Examples of past settlements and verdicts we have achieved for our clients include:

  • $24,000,000 Verdict: Nursing negligence in a community hospital allowed a patient with a disc injury in his neck to progress to permanent quadriplegia.
  • $18,000,000 Settlement: A construction worker was severely burned and left permanently disabled when a crane he was guiding contacted high power lines. The plaintiff and his team were advised that the lines were de-powered when they were not.
  • $12,000,000 Settlement: Trucking accident where the plaintiff was rear-ended and sustained spinal cord injuries.
  • $10,000,000 Settlement: Three railroad workers were killed by electrocution when a loader being operated by one of the workers contacted high power lines.
  • $10,000,000 Verdict: A medical malpractice case involving pathology.
  • $10,000,000 Settlement: A newborn child contracted a fungal infection. The care providers failed to timely diagnose it, causing the child to sustain brain damage and a permanent disability.

These cases are just a few examples of how our dedicated team strives to achieve justice and meaningful compensation for our clients, helping them move forward with their lives.

Take The First Step Toward Speaking With A Chicago Personal Injury Attorney

Don’t wait to seek the justice and compensation you deserve. Contact Hofeld and Schaffner today for a free consultation. Please schedule a free consultation with us by calling 312-702-1918 or by using our online contact form.

Hofeld and Schaffner

30 North LaSalle Street
Suite 2425
Chicago, IL 60602

Phone 312-702-1918

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Our Practice Areas

  • Personal Injury
    • Catastrophic Car Accidents
    • Defective Products
    • Spinal Cord Injuries
    • Traumatic Brain Injuries
    • Truck Accidents
  • Medical Malpractice
    • Birth Injuries
    • Misdiagnosis
    • Nursing Home Malpractice
    • Surgical Negligence
  • Construction Accidents
  • Wrongful Death
Awards & Associations
Chicago Magazine | Top 10 Lawyers
The Best Lawyers In America
Super Lawyers
Martindale-Hubbell | AV Preeminent For Ethical Standards and Legal Ability
Recommended By Peers For Leading Lawyers Network | The Top Lawyers
American Association for Justice
American Board of Trial Advocates
Illinois State Bar Association
International Society of Barristers | Excellence and Integrity in Advocacy
Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
The Society Of Trial Lawyers

Over 100 years’ combined experience pursuing damages for catastrophic injuries and wrongful death.

Hofeld and Schaffner | Personal Injury & Medical Malpractice Attorneys

Hofeld and Schaffner

30 North LaSalle Street
Suite 2425
Chicago, IL 60602

Phone: 312-702-1918
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