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If you have been seriously hurt due to negligence, compensation is due. The at-fault individual ought to pay for causing undue pain and suffering. Which personal injury attorney you pick remains a vital decision. It could mean the difference between winning and losing...

Whether due to a workplace accident, vehicle collision, animal bite or faulty product, you or a loved one may sustain a catastrophic injury. Common accident injuries include paralysis, burns, broken bones, internal damage and scars. Suppose someone or something else...

Rain, ice and other inclement conditions can turn roadways dangerous and prevent drivers from getting home safely. Unfortunately, many people underestimate the risk that severe weather poses. If you want to keep yourself and your family safe on the road, here is what...

Because of their size, trucks cause massive injuries when they get into accidents. Innocent drivers and pedestrians hurt in such incidents may face lifelong consequences. According to The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, large vehicle collisions resulting...

Our office has recently commissioned a painting of Lady Liberty by nationally known artist, Cat Clausen. We are excited that Cat is sharing videos of her artistic process. Seen here is an earlier painting Cat made of Abraham Lincoln, that is in our Springfield office...

Friends, this morning I received my first dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccination. I qualified for the vaccine due to my underlying asthma condition that ultimately contributed to my COVID-19-related pneumonia back in November. The vaccine was quick and painless. I...

A consumer advocacy group in Illinois has been raising awareness about the dangers of an infant product that was recalled in 2019. According to Kids in Danger, deaths associated with inclined infant sleepers were the main cause of a spike in fatal accidents involving...

Shay & Associates is proud to say that we have settled our client's medical malpractice case for $3,000,000.00. This settlement was against a Central Illinois medical provider. The nurse practitioner failed to recognize the urgency of our client's medical...

Following the untimely and tragic death of Kelly Wilson in 2016, who was survived by two young children, her parents, Leo and Kathy Wilson, retained Shay & Associates Law Firm to prosecute a civil wrongful death claim against the State of Illinois in the Illinois...

“The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.” – Martin Luther King Jr.