My case manager answered every text, usually the same day. I always knew where things stood.
✓ Phone verified · Moderator approvedOpen Road Injury Lawyers – Chicago
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47 yrs
27 attys
About the firm
Open Road Injury Lawyers – Chicago is a 27-attorney personal injury firm in Chicago, Illinois, focused on car accidents as well as truck accidents, motorcycle accidents, bicycle accidents. It has handled accident claims for 47 years, offers a free consultation and works on contingency: no fee unless you win. Most cases settle with the insurer, but the firm prepares every file as if it will go to trial. The firm works with local doctors, physical therapists and accident reconstruction specialists.
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How it compares in Chicago
Open Road Injury Lawyers – Chicago rates above the local average for car accident lawyers: the 8 firms we list in Chicago average 4.6, and this firm has 4.9. It has fewer reviews (39) than the city average (413), so its rating may still move.
Ranked #12 in Illinois by rating and number of reviews.
Firm details
Years in practice47 (since 1979)
Attorneys27
ConsultationFree
Fee33% contingency
Trial experienceMostly settlements
LanguagesEnglish
Practice areas and fees
| Practice area | Typical case length | Fee if settled | Fee if it goes to trial |
|---|---|---|---|
| Car Accidents | 6–18 months | 33% | 40% |
| Truck Accidents | 12–24 months | 35% | 42% |
| Motorcycle Accidents | 6–18 months | 33% | 40% |
| Bicycle Accidents | 6–18 months | 33% | 40% |
| Pedestrian Accidents | 6–18 months | 33% | 40% |
No fee unless you win. Fees and case lengths are placeholder data. Last updated: October 4, 2026.
Office hours
MONOpen 24 hours
TUEOpen 24 hours
WEDOpen 24 hours
THUOpen 24 hours
FRIOpen 24 hours
SATOpen 24 hours
SUNOpen 24 hours
Times in the firm’s local time zone.
Highlights
Free consultation, No fee unless you win, Written fee agreement up front, Firm advances case costs. Spanish-speaking staff, 24/7 intake line, Virtual consultations. Accident reconstruction experts, Former insurance defense attorney, Medical provider referrals.
CASE TERMS
✓ Free consultation✓ No fee unless you win✓ Written fee agreement up front✓ Firm advances case costsSERVICE
✓ Spanish-speaking staff✓ 24/7 intake line✓ Virtual consultationsEXPERIENCE
✓ Accident reconstruction experts✓ Former insurance defense attorney✓ Medical provider referralsOFFICE
✓ Wheelchair accessibleLocation
📍 7408 Broadway, Suite 247, Chicago, IL
Client reviews
Our reviews 3Google reviews 39
Good firm overall, though it was hard to reach the lead attorney directly at first. The paralegal team was great.
✓ Phone verified · Moderator approvedAfter a hit-and-run they found coverage through my own uninsured motorist policy that I didn’t know I had.
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Car accident law in Illinois verify
Statute of limitations (injury)2 years from the crash
Insurance systemAt-fault (tort)
Shared fault ruleModified comparative (51% bar)
Placeholder summary, not legal advice. These figures have not been checked: deadlines, exceptions (minors, government vehicles, wrongful death) and recent law changes must be verified with a licensed Illinois attorney or the state’s statutes before relying on them.
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