Truck Accident Lawyer in Chicago, Illinois

A collision with a tractor-trailer, 18-wheeler, or other commercial truck can change your life in an instant. These cases aren’t just bigger—they’re more complex. Friend Levinson & Turner’s trucking accident attorneys in Chicago handle every detail: from urgent evidence collection to aggressive negotiations with insurance and trucking companies. You’ll work directly with a partner-level lawyer who knows federal regulations, local highways like I-55, I-90/94, and I-294, and the tactics trucking companies use to defend against claims.


We move fast to protect your rights and preserve critical evidence—because truck companies often dispatch their own rapid-response teams to the scene. With Friend Levinson & Turner, you’re never left fighting alone.

Hear From Those We’ve Helped

Success Stories

FLT and their highly qualified Team provides world class service, with their thoroughness & ability to anticipate their client's needs. I have known Bill Turner through the years and he has always been there for guidance.

Craig B.

Outstanding Law Firm. Everyone goes above and beyond there professional services and very attentive and there communication is Excellent.! Steller A + Thank You very much. Call Them Today!!!

D P.

Exelent service and professionalism, fantastic customer service.

Armando G.

I highly recommend their law firm. I was involved in an auto accident that was no fault of my own. They did a fantastic job of representing me and my interests. Very satisfied with the outcome.

Tom C.

I was kept in contact with throughout the process. Explanations were clear and I never felt I was being a bother

John D.

The firm has been providing exceptional customer service for my family and friends for approximately 20 years. So I will continue to use them and. Refer them to friends and family

Isdageek

Awesome attorney. Got me a great settlement twice.

Eileen K.

This is a great law firm they got us great results we were very happy with friends Livingston and Turner

Charles B.

I would highly recommend Friend , Levinson & Turner for your legal needs , they are very professional and compassionate to their client needs. I love the way they are handling my case. William Turner is the best at what he does . Thanks Friend , Levinson & Turner

William H.

I was referred to William by a family member. I would recommend him to everyone!! He takes the time to explain all the small details, also very knowledgeable about your rights. I I enjoyed working with Jeanea, she always kept me informed. Lauren.

Lauren S.

Excellent law firm

Alex R.

Great lawyer reaches to all possible maxes for u keeps u updated and great professional staff

Synetta S.

Bill Turner is a friend and a good lawyer, we have used him a few times with good success.

John H.

These guys were awesome. Very caring and very detailed. If you are in need of sound legal advice and assistance, there’s no one better than William Turner. I’m a very happy client.

Declan S.

To our Friends at Friend, Levinson, and Turner LTD This Letter of thanks is from our family. Your Team assisted with a dire situation and helped represent us in the most professional way possible, while maintaining a supportive relationship with us. The guidance we received helped assure us of your competence and concern for the very best outcome for our family. The constant interaction and intervention on your behalf provided us peace of mind. Thanks seems insufficient for the time and attention we received. Please rest assured, we will refer anyone to your firm who seeks guidance, counsel, or representation. With our sincere thanks.

Valari K.

Bill Turner has handled a couple of matters for me that other law firms would not consider. I got settlements that made me happy. Bill is nice, professional, knowledgeable, intelligent, honest, works hard for his client, and is responsible and responsive to the client's needs. I would trust Bill and his Firm to handle any kind of matter for me. I am sorry I can only give them 5 stars--they should have their own galaxy! VERY HIGHLY RECOMMENDED--THEY ARE THE BEST!!!!

Catherine C.

We understand the devastating impact of trucking accidents and fight relentlessly for every dollar you deserve.

Frequently Asked Questions about Truck Accidents

  • Do I need a special lawyer for a truck accident?

    Yes. Trucking accidents involve federal regulations (FMCSA), complex insurance, and multiple potential defendants. An attorney experienced in truck crash cases is critical to maximize your recovery.

  • Who is liable in a commercial truck accident in Chicago?

    Liability may rest with the truck driver, trucking company, cargo loader, equipment manufacturer, or other third parties, depending on the facts.

  • How are truck accidents different from car accidents?

    Trucks cause more severe injuries, are governed by stricter laws, and often involve aggressive corporate defense teams. Prompt evidence collection and expert legal help make a major difference.

  • What highways see the most truck accidents in Chicago?

    Major routes like I-55, I-90/94, and I-294 see a high volume of commercial truck traffic and related crashes.

  • What should I do after a truck accident?

    Call 911, get medical help, document everything, collect truck and driver info, and contact a trucking accident attorney immediately.

Get Help—Truck Companies Act Fast. You Should Too.

Truck accident victims often face overwhelming injuries, expenses, and uncertainty about their future. FLT Law acts quickly to protect your interests and maximize your compensation. We know the rules, the courts, and the insurers—and we’re here 24/7 for you and your family.