Bonifield & Rosenstengel, P.C. is a Belleville, Illinois, plaintiffs’ law firm focused on personal injury, wrongful death, and workers’ compensation claims. Serving central and southern Illinois and the St. Louis area, the firm represents people harmed by negligence or workplace accidents. Its practice addresses the financial consequences of serious injuries, including medical expenses, lost earnings, rehabilitation needs, and long-term disability, while helping clients understand their available legal remedies.
Bonifield & Rosenstengel, P.C. handles collisions involving cars, commercial trucks, motorcycles, bicycles, pedestrians, and rideshare vehicles. Its personal injury caseload also includes dangerous products, unsafe premises, slip-and-fall incidents, toxic exposure, and gas fires or explosions. The firm investigates fault, gathers supporting evidence, evaluates insurance coverage, and pursues compensation through negotiations or litigation when an acceptable resolution cannot be reached, including disputes with insurers over denied claims.
Bonifield & Rosenstengel, P.C. represents employees injured on construction sites, industrial premises, railroads, and farms. Its workers’ compensation practice involves disability benefits, treatment expenses, denied claims, and disputes over returning to work. The firm also pursues third-party negligence claims arising from machinery failures, scaffolding accidents, falling objects, and other workplace hazards, where separate legal avenues may be available to injured workers beyond their employer-provided benefits.
Bonifield & Rosenstengel, P.C. reports obtaining a million-dollar verdict in a retaliatory discharge case involving an employee fired after seeking workers’ compensation. The firm also states that it has recovered millions of dollars for injured clients across Illinois. Its experience includes bad-faith insurance disputes, uninsured or underinsured motorist claims, and wrongful death litigation brought on behalf of surviving families seeking accountability and financial relief.
Bonifield & Rosenstengel, P.C. offers free initial consultations and handles personal injury matters on a contingency-fee basis, with attorney fees dependent on recovering compensation. Clients work directly with a partner throughout investigation, settlement discussions, mediation, or trial. Drawing on backgrounds in private investigation and practical experience in construction, farming, and railroad work, the firm emphasizes careful evidence gathering, direct communication, and case preparation grounded in workplace realities.