VanDerGinst Law - Personal Injury Lawyers Reviews
What the public record shows about VanDerGinst Law - Personal Injury Lawyers — aggregated ratings, State Bar licence status and disciplinary history. We don't rate lawyers ourselves and we don't take referral fees.
- Client rating
- 4.9★ · 112 Google reviews
- Licence verified
- Yes — 1 attorney checked against the State Bar
- Disciplinary record
- None found as of 2026-08-27
- Years practising
- 37 — earliest bar admission 1989
What clients say about VanDerGinst Law - Personal Injury Lawyers
Themes appearing across 10 Google reviews, read in full and grouped. These are reviewers' words, not our assessment — we take no position on any firm's quality.
Praised for
- responsive communication and updates
- empathetic and supportive approach
- successful settlements and compensation
Criticised for
- frequent staff changes on cases
- inconsistent communication during process
Source: Google reviews (read them yourself) · Last read 2026-05-26
State Bar licence verification
We looked this attorney up in the State Bar registry and recorded what it returned. Every row links back to the registry so you can repeat the check yourself.
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Dennis Allen Van Der Ginst lead
Active and authorized to practice law No public disciplinary history
Verified against the State Bar of Illinois. Last checked 2026-08-27.
Third-party data
Fees & terms
Availability
- Consult methods: phone
What VanDerGinst Law - Personal Injury Lawyers says about itself
These are the firm's own marketing claims, taken from their public site. We can't independently verify settlement totals — most are confidential. Source linked below.
Results the firm advertises
- $8,000,000 — premises · unknown
- $3,000,000 — wrongful death · settlement
- $2,547,000 — med-mal · settlement
- $2,500,000 — truck · settlement
- $2,000,000 — auto · settlement
- $1,700,000 — auto · settlement
- $1,400,000 — truck · settlement
- $1,055,000 — truck · settlement
Firm-claimed verdicts and settlements from the firm's own marketing page. NOT independently verified court records.
Source: https://www.vlaw.com/locations/chicago/ · Last checked 2026-05-25
Questions people ask about VanDerGinst Law - Personal Injury Lawyers
Is VanDerGinst Law - Personal Injury Lawyers a real, licensed law firm?
Yes. We checked its lead attorney against the State Bar registry. Dennis Allen Van Der Ginst holds bar number e8b5fcaf-ab64-eb11-b810-000d3a9f4eeb in IL, status active and authorized to practice law, admitted in 1989. Last checked 2026-08-27.
What do clients say about VanDerGinst Law - Personal Injury Lawyers?
Across 10 Google reviews we read in full, clients most often mention responsive communication and updates, empathetic and supportive approach, successful settlements and compensation. Recurring criticism centres on frequent staff changes on cases, inconsistent communication during process. These are reviewers' words; we take no position on any firm's quality.
Does VanDerGinst Law - Personal Injury Lawyers have any disciplinary history?
No public disciplinary record was found for the attorney we checked, as of 2026-08-27. Bars publish only formal public discipline, so this is not a guarantee of a spotless history.
Reviewed by AccidentLawyerReview Editorial Team, Editor · Reviewed 2026-05-25 · Next scheduled review: 2026-08-23 · How we research firms · Spot something wrong? Tell us