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Personal Injury & Complex Litigation Lawyers
llinois, Missouri

Throughout the past 30 years, the Lakin Law Firm has gained a reputation in Illinois, Missouri, the Midwest, and nationwide for aggressive representation of injured people. Whatever the size of your case, our lawyers are ready to talk to you about how we can help you obtain the compensation you need and deserve.

The Law Firm for People

St. Louis, and Nationwide

When you suffer a serious and sudden injury, you should not have to negotiate with insurance adjusters or face a team of insurance defense lawyers alone. Our team of dedicated and experienced civil litigation attorneys will go to work for you immediately. Wherever you are, we can be at any location within hours using our law firm's airplane.

If you are suffering from a physical or financial injury, if your loved one is suffering from an injury or nursing home negligence, or if you lost a loved one in a fatal accident, our personal injury lawyers are ready to help you. The Lakin Law Firm has developed a solid reputation representing clients in a wide range of personal injury, financial injury, and wrongful death cases:


 PERSONAL INJURY           COMPLEX LITIGATION  

 

Located in Wood River, Illinois, we can meet with you within hours, throughout the Midwest, and nationwide. Contact us at any time for a free consultation with an attorney experienced in the area in which you require assistance.

For free consultation rapid response call or e-mail today.

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The Lakin Law Firm
300 Evans Ave. P.O. Box 229
Wood River, Illinois 62095
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Verdicts & Settlements
2008 Personal Injury - death in collision $1,769,000
2008 Personal Injury - death in train collision Confidential 
2008  Medical Malpractice - stillborn baby Confidential
2008 Personal Injury - shoulder & back injuries Confidential
2008  FELA - surgery to left ankle Confidential
2008 Personal Injury - spleen injury Confidential 
2008  Personal Injury - brain injury Confidential
2008 Nursing Home - bedsores Confidential
2008 Workers Compensation - electrocuted $250,000 
2008 Workers Compensation - low back injury $200,000
     
2007 Jones Act - left knee injury Confidential
2007 Personal Injury - 3 broken ribs and scarring to face & chin Confidential
2007 Personal Injury - injured right arm Confidential
2007 Jones Act - lower back injury when falling into a pit Confidential
2007 Personal Injury - wrongful death Confidential
2007 Nursing Home - wrongful death Confidential
2007 Nursing Home - head injury Confidential
2007 Personal Injury - massive chest injuries Confidential
2007 Medical Malpractice - paralysis Confidential
2007 Personal Injury - back & shoulder injury Confidential
2007 Personal Injury - wrongful death Confidential
2007 Jones Act - back injury Confidential
2007 Personal Injury - arm injury Confidential
2007 FELA - head & shoulder injury Confidential
2007 FELA - head & shoulder injury $761,000
     
2006 Personal Injury - brain injury when a child safety seat failed Confidential
2006 Nursing Home - wrongful death Confidential
2006 Nursing Home - wrongful death Confidential
2006 Personal Injury - wrongful death involving police vehicle $5,420,000
2006 Personal Injury - car accident death Confidential
2006 Nursing Home - death Confidential
2006 FELA - spinal injury Confidential
2006 Personal Injury - back injury Confidential
2006 FELA - back injury $775,000
2006 Jones Act - herniated cervical disk $600,000
2006 Personal Injury - rotator cuff injury Confidential
2006 General - Lottery dispute $500,000
2006 Jones Act - blunt trama to head $400,000
2006 Medical Malpractice - lasik surgery eye damage $250,000
  
2005 Personal Injury - burns over entire body & spouse's death $43,700,000
2005 Class Action - contaminated water supply from oil industry $8,000,000
2005 FELA - low back injury $2,500,000
2005 Nursing Home - death Confidential
2005 Jones Act - broken wrist; neurologic disabling pain Confidential
2005 FELA - Low back injury Confidential
2005 Personal Injury - ruptured disc Confidential
2005 Personal Injury - herniated disc $700,000
2005 Personal Injury - back injury Confidential
2005 Medical Malpractice - death case $600,000
2005 General - breach of contract $555,400
2005 Personal Injury - herniated disc $500,000
2005 Personal Injury - torn rotator cuff Confidential
2005 Personal Injury - head trauma and numerous broken bones $500,000
  
2004 Jones Act - paralyzed Confidential
2004 Jones Act - rotator cuff & 4 cervical discs Confidential
2004 Personal Injury - invasion of privacy, defamation, back injury Confidential
2004 Nursing Home - pressure sore & sepsis leading to death Confidential
2004 Nursing Home - both legs broken below knee Confidential
2004 Personal Injury - back and shoulder injury $1,500,000
2004 Jones Act - bulging disc, crushed hand $1,014,451
2004 Jones Act - herniated discs Confidential
2004 Personal Injury - knee surgery for torn meniscus Confidential
2004 FELA - lung diseases Confidential
2004 FELA - low back, mid back injury & neck injury $750,000
2004 FELA - low back injury $725,000
2004 FELA - back and neck injuries $637,500
2004 FELA - foot injury $612,500
2004 Jones Act - herniated disc Confidential
  
2003 Personal Injury - death Confidential
2003 Jones Act - paralyzed $7,500,000
2003 Personal Injury - mangled arm injury $4,810,000
2003 Personal Injury - below the knee amputation Confidential
2003 Personal Injury - head injuries Confidential
2003 Jones Act - hands and arms burned Confidential
2003 Nursing Home - shattered and broken bones $1,367,000
2003 Personal Injury - TMJ, bulging disc, depression $870,725
2003 FELA - ligament strain, knee contusion $850,000
2003 FELA - bulging discs $750,000
2003 Personal Injury - death Confidential
2003 Personal Injury - broken wrist & broken leg Confidential
2003 Jones Act - herniated disc $551,000
2003 FELA - low back and right knee injuries $530,000
2003 Personal Injury - disc injury in neck $507,000