No matter what type of injury you have suffered, we will help you sort out the details and make the right choices.  Our pro-active commitment to working people is why Ridge & Downes is held in such high regard by working people, including those in the building and construction trades, manufacturing and the transportation industry, as well as law enforcement professionals throughout Illinois.

In fact, our managing partner James M. Ridge, was named “Man of the Year” by a state police association for his successful advocacy before the Illinois state legislature to ensure that Illinois law enforcement officers and firefighters remained covered by the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Act. Every day, we work to protect your rights.  A consultation is always free, and there are no attorneys’ fees until recovery.  Calling could be the wisest investment of 15 minutes you’ll ever make.

Ridge & Downes is a firm with offices in Chicago and Peoria, concentrating in: