Legal Help for Victims of Drunk or Impaired Driving Accidents

Located in Springfield, IL, we serve clients throughout Decatur, Jacksonville and surrounding Central IL communities.

Have you or a family member been injured by a person under the influence of drugs or alcohol? Unfortunately, drunk driving accidents are all too common. Alcohol is present at many restaurants, special events or other functions, which means there’s always a risk of someone getting behind the wheel after drinking. Intoxication may cause drivers to swerve, react slowly or even fall asleep at the wheel. If you’ve been injured by a drunk driver, it’s important to work with an experienced law firm that can fight for the compensation that you’re entitled to receive under the law. Contact Bucklin Law Office for a free consultation of your claim.

There’s a reason that drunk driving is illegal – it makes the roads incredibly dangerous whenever anyone gets in the car after consuming alcohol. If you’ve been hit by a drunk driver, you likely experienced severe physical injuries and emotional scars that could result in PTSD, night terrors and other serious mental problems. Bucklin Law Office fights for you and may be able to collect compensation for the following:

Many times, drunk drivers are under the false impression that nobody will know if they leave the scene of the accident. This is called a hit and run, and it’s another serious crime that causes physical and emotional stress for people and families all over Central IL.

The following are DUI facts presented by the Illinois Secretary of State, Jesse White, in the 2018 DUI Fact Book. Click the following link to read the full version.