Valparaiso Personal Injury Lawyers
We've Worked for Insurance Companies.
Now We Fight Against Them.
Wilson & Novak Law Offices has represented Valparaiso and Porter County residents in personal injury cases for over 25 years. Whether you've been hurt in a car crash on US-30, injured by a semi-truck on SR-49, or suffered a slip and fall at a local business, our attorneys have the experience to fight for the compensation you deserve.
What sets us apart: Both Attorney Wilson and Attorney Novak previously worked FOR insurance companies. We've seen how they evaluate claims, delay payments, and train adjusters to minimize what they pay you. Now we use that insider knowledge to fight against them—on your behalf.
The difference representation makes is significant. Studies show accident victims without attorneys settle for an average of just $17,600. Insurance companies know unrepresented claimants are easier to lowball. We make sure you don't become a statistic.
Our office is in Merrillville, just 15 minutes from downtown Valparaiso. We handle cases in Porter Superior Court and throughout Northwest Indiana. If someone else's negligence caused your injury, call us before you talk to the insurance company.
Your Trusted Personal Injury Advocates
Personal Injury Cases We Handle in Valparaiso
Our experienced car accident lawyers are dedicated to helping you recover the compensation you deserve after a collision. We understand the complexities of car accident claims and are here to guide you through the process.
Injuries from truck and semi accidents can be severe. Our attorneys specialize in navigating the unique challenges these cases present, ensuring that your rights are protected and you receive fair compensation.
Losing a loved one due to someone else's negligence is devastating. Our wrongful death attorneys provide compassionate support and aggressive representation to help you seek justice and financial relief during this difficult time.
If you've been injured on someone else's property, our slip and fall attorneys can help you hold the responsible parties accountable. We work diligently to prove negligence and secure the compensation you need for your recovery.
Aggressive Representation in Your Personal Injury Case
Why Valparaiso Accident Victims Trust Wilson & Novak Law Offices
If we take on your case there are no upfront charges. We do not receive payment until we recover damages for you.
You will work directly with Attorney Wilson or Attorney Novak, not a low-level associate who has been assigned to plead out cases like with a franchised law firm.
We know how insurance companies operate because we've worked for them. That insider knowledge helps us fight their tactics.
Over 25 years of experience handling personal injury cases in Porter County and throughout Northwest Indiana.
We have the experience to bring your case to trial if needed. We won't pressure you to settle your case quickly. We will act on what is in your best interest, not what we can get done the fastest.
Free Consultation for Valparaiso Residents
Before you sign anything or give a recorded statement to the insurance company, talk to an attorney who knows their tactics. Call Wilson & Novak Law Offices at 219-757-0225 for a free case analysis. We'll review your situation, explain your options, and tell you what your case is worth—no obligation.
Very professional from the beginning to end. Cares about their clients. Was kept up to date the whole process. Would highly recommend top notch firm.
Kevin
Frequently Asked Questions about Personal Injury Cases in Valparaiso, Indiana.
At Wilson & Novak, we believe that everyone deserves access to quality legal representation without the burden of upfront costs. That's why we operate on a contingency fee basis. This means you only pay us if we win your case, allowing you to focus on your recovery while we handle the legal complexities.
How much does it cost to hire a personal injury lawyer in Valparaiso?
There are no upfront costs when you hire us. We work on a contingency basis, meaning our fees come from the settlement or award we secure for you. If we don’t win, you don’t pay.How long do I have to file a personal injury claim in Indiana?
In Indiana, the statute of limitations for personal injury claims is generally two years from the date of your injury. However, some cases may have shorter deadlines, so it’s crucial to consult with an attorney as soon as possible to protect your rights.Do I really need an attorney for my accident case?
Yes, having an attorney can significantly impact the outcome of your case. Studies show that accident victims without legal representation settle for an average of $17,600, while those with attorneys often receive much higher settlements. Insurance adjusters are trained to minimize payouts, and an experienced attorney can help level the playing field.Where is your office located?
Our office is conveniently located in Merrillville at 200 W 80th Place, just about 15 minutes from downtown Valparaiso. We proudly serve clients throughout Porter County and Northwest Indiana.What types of cases do you handle?
Wee represent clients in car accidents, truck and semi accidents, slip and fall injuries, wrongful death claims, and other personal injury cases.We
Your Path to Justice
At Wilson & Novak, we are committed to providing you with the legal support you need during this challenging time.
If you have any other questions about how the personal injury claim process works or the compensation you may be entitled to, reach out to us for a complimentary case evaluation.
