Construction Accidents
Representation for workers hurt on construction sites, including claims involving contractors, subcontractors, property owners, equipment manufacturers, unsafe conditions, and violations that may affect liability.
After a construction site injury in Cook County, you need legal guidance that understands jobsite liability, workers’ compensation, and third-party claims. Marker Law helps injured construction workers pursue medical benefits, lost wages, and full compensation while dealing directly with insurers, contractors, and employers so you can focus on recovery.

Legal support for injured construction workers, from benefits claims to complex third-party liability cases.
Representation for workers hurt on construction sites, including claims involving contractors, subcontractors, property owners, equipment manufacturers, unsafe conditions, and violations that may affect liability.
Guidance for denied, delayed, or disputed Illinois workers’ compensation claims, including medical bills, lost wages, benefit disputes, and coordination with third-party injury claims.
Legal help for union tradespeople, commercial workers, and laborers injured on the job, with support for medical referrals, carrier communications, and long-term recovery planning.
Representation for life-altering construction injuries involving permanent disability, multiple surgeries, reduced earning capacity, future medical care, and lasting effects on mobility and health.
Compassionate legal support for families who lost a loved one in a construction accident, pursuing damages for funeral expenses, support loss, and companionship.
Preparation and representation during mediation, including settlement evaluation, mediation briefs, negotiation strategy, and advice on whether offers fairly reflect the case value.

We start by listening to what happened, reviewing the construction site details, and explaining your legal options. For Cook County workers, this often includes both Illinois workers’ compensation benefits and possible third-party claims.
Marker Law has recovered meaningful compensation for injured workers facing serious, life-changing injuries.
Construction injury cases require strategy, persistence, and direct attorney involvement.
Chicagoland litigation experience serving injured workers across Cook County and Northern Illinois.
Former insurance-side experience helps anticipate tactics used to minimize construction injury claims.
Free consultation and contingency fees mean you pay only if compensation is recovered.
Clients receive personal attention from attorney Jason Marker throughout the legal process.
Experienced advocates for injured Illinois workers.

Attorney / Owner
Jason Marker is a personal injury and workers' compensation attorney with over 25 years of litigation experience serving the Chicagoland area. As the founder and owner of Marker Law, LLC, Jason built his practice on the conviction that hardworking people deserve an advocate who understands both sides of injury litigation. He began his career clerking in the City of Chicago's Torts Division and spent three years on the defense side representing employers and insurance carriers before transitioning exclusively to plaintiff advocacy. A lifelong Naperville resident, Jason earned his J.D. from The John Marshall Law School in 2000. He holds an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell, has been recognized by Super Lawyers, and ensures every client receives direct, personal attorney attention throughout their case.

Senior Paralegal
Marisol Castillo is the Senior Paralegal at Marker Law, LLC, bringing over 18 years of dedicated experience in workers' compensation law. Fluent in both English and Spanish, Marisol is deeply committed to serving immigrant families and underserved communities, a passion inspired by witnessing the language barriers her own mother faced. She approaches every client interaction with efficiency, compassion, and a strong work ethic, ensuring that each individual receives attentive and informed support throughout the legal process. Marisol's advocacy extends beyond the office, rooted in a personal mission to build awareness and access for those who need it most. Her nurturing dedication is further shaped by her role as a devoted mother to her two daughters.

Paralegal
Liz Ruiz is a paralegal at Marker Law, LLC, with nearly two decades of experience in the injury law field dating back to 2006. She has developed extensive expertise handling a wide range of cases, including personal injury, medical malpractice, and workers' compensation matters. Liz's broad background across multiple practice areas equips her to provide thorough and knowledgeable support to clients navigating complex legal processes. Her long-standing commitment to the field reflects a genuine dedication to helping injured individuals pursue the justice and compensation they deserve. As part of the Marker Law team, Liz plays an integral role in ensuring every case is managed with precision, care, and professionalism from start to finish.
Report the injury to your employer as soon as possible, seek medical treatment, and document what happened while details are fresh. Photos, witness names, incident reports, and equipment information can be important. Avoid giving recorded statements to insurers without legal guidance. Marker Law can review whether your case involves workers’ compensation, a third-party claim, or both.
Speak with Marker Law during a free consultation.
Highest Martindale-Hubbell peer rating distinction.
Selected by peers in the Chicagoland area.
Recognition among leading trial attorneys.
Tell Marker Law what happened, and our team will review your options, explain next steps, and help you understand potential compensation with no upfront legal fees.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 331-INJURED. You can also send us a quick email at jmarker@marker-law.com.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 331-INJURED. You can also send us a quick email at jmarker@marker-law.com.