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One driver was stopped at a stop sign when the other driver's vehicle tapped the rear of his vehicle. The injured driver claimed injuries to his neck, lower back, and arm. The defense argued the impact was minor and the injuries were not causally related to the accident.
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Modified Comparative Fault (50% bar)
2 years from the date of the accident
$25,000 per person / $50,000 per accident / $20,000 property damage
Illinois follows a modified comparative fault rule with a 50% bar. If you are 50% or more at fault, you cannot recover any damages.
There is no cap on compensatory damages in personal injury cases, allowing full recovery for economic and non-economic losses.
Uninsured motorist coverage is required in Illinois, providing important protection when the at-fault driver has no insurance.
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Important: The information provided on this page is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not legal advice. Every case is unique, and outcomes depend on specific facts and circumstances. Always consult with a qualified Illinois attorney for guidance specific to your situation.