Personal Injury

Central Illinois Personal Injury Lawyer

Are you looking for an attorney or law firm you can trust to represent you in a personal injury claim?

Contact Shay & Associates.

A different kind of law firm…dedicated to serving you.

At the Springfield and Decatur, Illinois, law offices of Shay & Associates, we take a team-based approach to handling personal injury cases, an approach that places you, the client, at the center of everything we do. Over the past 15 years, our dedicated and tenacious representation has helped thousands of people in the Central Illinois region to recover compensation for medical costs, lost income, and other losses.

Our personal injury lawyers handle cases involving:

Clients of our firm benefit from the fact that our attorneys are actual litigators. This is because insurance companies are more likely to offer reasonable settlement terms when they understand that the plaintiff's attorneys are not afraid to set foot in the courtroom and have a proven ability to win at trial. The advantage of settling a case is two-fold: it saves the client the time and expense of a trial, AND, it avoids the unpredictable results of litigation.

No matter what your particular claim involves, you will work closely with the personal injury lawyer handling your case from the initial consultation through the case's conclusion. Our attorneys will help you to understand the law and what the strengths and weaknesses of your case are. They will let you know what to expect at each stage of the process and will clearly explain your legal options every step of the way.

Serving the People of Central Illinois for More Than 15 Years

Put our experience, dedication, and tenacity to work for you — call us at 217-917-4288 in Decatur, or 217-523-5900 in Springfield, or contact us directly via e-mail to schedule a time when you and a personal injury lawyer from our firm can sit down together and talk. Initial consultations are provided at no cost or obligation and all personal injury cases are handled on a contingency fee basis. You pay no up-front costs whatsoever.


Decatur Office

260 E Wood St.
Decatur, IL 62523

Springfield Office

1030 S Durkin Dr.
Springfield, IL 62704


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The Decatur, IL, law firm of Shay & Associates represents injured people and accident victims throughout the Central Illinois region including people from Macon County, Sangamon County, DeWitt County, Piatt County, Moultrie County, Shelby County, Christian County, Logan County, Mason County, Menard County, Morgan County, and Cass County, and from cities such as Decatur, Springfield, Champaign, Bloomington, Peoria, Danville, Litchfield, Lincoln, Quincy, Jacksonville, Mattoon, Charleston, Shelbyville, Taylorville, Mt. Zion, and Clinton.