Referrals Personal Injury Lawyers & Injury Attorneys

Have A Case to Refer?

Call Urban & Burt at 708-687-5284

Many of the cases we handle at Urban & Burt are referred to us by other attorneys.

If your client has a worker’s compensation, nursing home, wrongful death or personal injury matter which falls outside the scope of your practice, we welcome the opportunity to work with you. We proudly represent clients in and around the Chicago area and its surrounding counties. Not only do we achieve good results for all of our clients, but our lawyers can be trusted to maintain the highest levels of integrity at every stage of the litigation process.

Our referral process:

We are committed to making the referral experience a smooth, positive, and beneficial one for everyone involved.

When we accept your referral, we enter into a contract with both you and your client to establish the distribution of fees. This ensures that all parties are informed and protected.

Our referral fees are generous, and our procedures are structured in full accordance with Article VIII, Rule 1.5 of the Supreme Court of Illinois Rules of Professional Conduct, Illinois Rules of Professional Conduct, Rule 1.5 (f) – (h).

You get to choose your level of involvement.

When it comes to your degree of involvement in a case you refer, we are extremely flexible.

Some referring attorneys prefer a very hands-on level of participation

Others want to be involved only at critical points in the process

Many want no involvement once the fee-sharing agreement is executed

We let you choose. We are open to most any arrangement and will be happy to accommodate your desired level of involvement.

If you would like to discuss the details of a potential case referral or want to learn more about our referral process or fee structure, please call Urban & Burt.

Urban & Burt, LTD. Client Recoveries

Client hit by uninsured driver under the influence of alcohol and drugs on Interstate I-80. Client required surgery to his back. Surgery was fully paid by his health and welfare benefits fund. Uninsured Motorist Policy paid an additional $230,000 to plaintiff.

Illinois Industrial Commission awarded $230,000 after trial for injury to cervical spine lifting at work.

High school student awarded $30,000 for partial meniscus tear for injury sustained on school bus which was struck by car.

Elderly lady hit by truck in church parking lot sustained bruises $20,000 settlement paid by drivers’ insurance company.

High school girl bullied and assaulted by classmate. Parents and insurance company paid $25,000 settlement.

$100,000 settlement paid for child injured on bicycle who was struck by car while in crosswalk.

Workers comp award of $77,985 for back injury at furniture store from lifting furniture.

Client received injury to foot while getting pedicure settled for $20,000

Dental malpractice where dentist caused injury to nerve while doing dental implant settled for $20,000 just before start of Federal Court trial.

Client receives $750,000 for eye injury caused by exploding Takata airbag.

Client tripped in hole in floor at work and suffered labrum tear and tendon tear $65,000 paid by workers comp insurance carrier.

Wrongful death of senior who was passenger in a car. Death Caused by driver distracted using cell phone. Drivers insurance carrier paid $50,000 policy limit. Additional $300,000 policy limit recovered from plaintiff’s underinsured motorist policy for decedents’ estate.

Plaintiff rear ended while stopped on I-80 for construction by “Distracted” driver, air-lifted to trauma center $100,000 (policy) paid plus $52,000 underinsured policy paid.

$105,000 paid to employee who was pulling a pallet at work and sustained medial meniscus tear.

Passenger suffers broken wrist in car accident $72,500 paid by insurance company.

Work injury of Meniscal and ACL tears, surgery, while putting tarp on truck $115,000 paid by workers compensation insurance carrier.

$1 million paid by trucking company for multi car accident on I-294. Jaws of Life used to cut out two passengers from car.

Landlord failed to properly maintain apartment causing a portion of the drywall ceiling to fall on tenant. Tenant received $125,000 as a result of injury to his shoulder.

Young mother awarded $38,000 by jury for back sprain caused by rear end collision.

Estate of elderly immigrant struck and killed by snow plow clearing grocery store parking lot receives insurance policy limit of $500,000.

In excess of $1 million paid by Japanese auto maker to settle case of college student who suffered abdominal injury caused by defective design of seatbelt. Insurance company for at fault driver who crossed center line causing accident paid their policy limit of $200,000.

Slip and fall at grocery store settled for $150,000 hit head, and sustained disruption of ACL Knee injury.

Plaintiff recovers $150,000 for back injury sustained when she was hit by grocery store employee moving shopping carts in grocery store parking lot.