Business Details
31 Years
experience
Trusted Chicago Workers' Compensation and Personal Injury Lawyers
DePaolo & Zadeikis is a Chicago-based law firm dedicated to representing individuals in workers' compensation and personal injury cases. With over 30 years of combined experience, our attorneys prioritize client needs, offering personalized legal strategies and compassionate support. We focus exclusively on injury law, ensuring clients receive maximum compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. Our team is recognized for its courtroom success, including landmark settlements and verdicts in Illinois. We operate on a contingency fee basis, meaning clients pay no upfront costs. Our approach emphasizes transparency, timely communication, and a commitment to understanding each client's unique circumstances. We serve clients across Illinois, providing home and hospital visits when necessary. Our attorneys' credentials include recognition for excellence in workers' compensation advocacy. We maintain a client-centric practice, avoiding excessive marketing to focus resources on case outcomes. Our track record includes securing benefits for injured workers and holding negligent parties accountable in personal injury claims.
Services
Workers Compensation
Personal Injury
Slip and Fall
Medical Malpractice
Motor Vehicle Accidents
Truck Accidents
Bicycle Accidents
Uninsured Motorists
Social Security Disability
Nursing Home Abuse
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of combined experience in injury law.
- Our attorneys focus exclusively on workers' compensation and personal injury cases.
- We operate on a contingency fee basis with no upfront costs.
- We provide personalized case management and timely communication.
- Our team has secured landmark settlements in Illinois workers' compensation cases.
What people say
Amazing attorney
Happy with the outcome
Definitely recommend
Very reliable work
Successfully won my case
Services
Workers Compensation
We represent injured workers in Illinois to secure benefits for job-related injuries. Our attorneys handle claims for medical expenses, lost wages, and disability compensation. With decades of experience, we advocate for clients' rights against employers and insurance companies.
Personal Injury
Our firm handles personal injury cases caused by others' negligence, including car accidents and slip-and-falls. We pursue compensation for medical costs, pain and suffering, and lost income. Our contingency fee model ensures access to justice without upfront costs.
Slip and Fall
We represent clients injured in slip-and-fall accidents due to property owner negligence. Our attorneys investigate incidents, document evidence, and pursue compensation for medical expenses and other damages resulting from unsafe conditions.
Medical Malpractice
Our team handles cases involving medical errors and substandard care. We work with experts to prove negligence and secure compensation for additional medical treatment, lost wages, and pain caused by healthcare provider mistakes.
Motor Vehicle Accidents
We assist clients injured in car, truck, and motorcycle accidents. Our attorneys negotiate with insurance companies to cover medical bills, vehicle damage, and lost income. We litigate when necessary to ensure fair compensation for accident victims.
People
Mark DePaolo
Attorney
Award-winning workers' compensation attorney with over 30 years of experience in Illinois. Recognized for landmark settlements in workplace injury cases. Focuses on maximizing client compensation through litigation and negotiation.
Donna Zadeikis
Attorney
Dedicated personal injury lawyer with extensive experience in accident claims. Advocates for clients' rights in car accidents, slip-and-falls, and medical malpractice cases. Committed to personalized legal representation and client communication.
Questions
What types of cases do you handle?
We specialize in workers' compensation, personal injury, slip-and-falls, car accidents, medical malpractice, and nursing home abuse cases in Illinois.
How much does it cost to hire your firm?
We work on a contingency fee basis - you pay no upfront fees. We only collect payment if we win your case.
What should I do after a workplace injury?
Seek medical attention immediately, report the injury to your employer, and contact our attorneys to protect your workers' compensation rights.
Do you handle cases outside Chicago?
We represent clients throughout Illinois, including all major metropolitan areas and surrounding communities.
How long do I have to file a claim?
Illinois has specific statutes of limitations for injury cases. Contact us immediately to ensure timely filing and evidence preservation.
Reviews (9)
Brandy Walls
Oct 22, 2019
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I have used this firm for more than 15 years and was referred by mother who was a client for thirty. I've always been treated with great respect and care....it also doesn't hurt that they have attorneys voted best lawyers in America!!!
Amell Finest
Oct 22, 2019
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DePaolo, Zadeikis & Gore, successfully won my case as industrial accident, asserting my rights to the maximum as worker, effectively and with a great professional ethics, fought for a worthy compensation for me, through their ideology; "An industrialized society has nothing if it did not have a working class that match the middle class". Thanks to the lawyer Mark A. DePaolo
Maria L.
Oct 22, 2019
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I would definitely recommend this law firm to my friends and family. My husband had a case with attorney Mark DePaolo. His assistant Carmen was very nice & helpful. Attorney DePaolo isnt attorney of the year 2017 for nothing. He is a very good Workers Comp Attorney.
Marvin Alexander
Oct 22, 2019
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This law firm is an excellent law firm that works hard for the people with great attorneys that really do care about their clients and their well being
Mariah Martinez
Oct 22, 2019
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Was happy with this firm on how they handled my case. Attorney Mark DePaolo is such a good Attorney. His assistant Carmen was very polite & is very helpful. Even the front desk was helpful. Would definitely recommend this law firm
Shelita Lacey
Oct 22, 2019
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My case was a tough one indeed but I will honestly would not have wanted to be represented by anyone other than Mr. Depaolo and his team. This group actually gave me my life back when I had almost lost all hope. The dedication, hard work and care that he and his team gave to me was nothing less than outstanding. So to the staff that took care me not just like a client but like family. I say thank you for a job well done.
Nano Santana
Oct 22, 2019
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Donna and her team did more than enough to help me out. I am very pleased with her services. She filed my case and had me a check ready within one year! I highly recommend this firm!!!
John Hosty
Oct 22, 2019
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Professional from the start, Mark DePaolo and his staff worked with me every step of the way in this process. Any time I had a question or concern and called the all ways responded right away!!! I highly recommended this firm to anybody who has had a personal injury.
Lisa Redmond
Oct 22, 2019
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I highly recommend this law firm they to my case keep in touch with me on everything they was doing an also got me a bigger settlement very friendly staff if you looking for a good law Depalo$Zadekis is the law firm for you