Personal Injury Lawyer Blog in Springfield and Decatur, Illinois

llinois taxpayers must pay more than $2.5 million in damages to the children of a Decatur mom who lost her life after her van was rammed...

Thanksgiving, a time for gratitude and togetherness, can also bring unexpected accidents that may dampen the festivities. At Shay and...

October isn’t just about falling leaves and pumpkin spice lattes; it’s also a time to raise awareness about a critical issue that affects...

At Shay + Associates, we're dedicated to advocating for safety on all fronts. Our commitment extends beyond legal representation; we're...

On May 18, 2023, the Illinois Supreme Court issued its decision in favor of our client in Cleeton v. SIU Healthcare, Inc. Argued by Tim...

If you sustain an injury on the job that affects your ability to work, you can typically rest easy knowing that your workers’...

Immediately after a crash, a lot of things go through your head. You are probably wondering what you did wrong. At the same time, you...

After experiencing a motor vehicle accident, there are several crucial steps you should take in the moments to follow. These include...

Young drivers are at a higher risk of causing car crashes due to their lack of experience on the road. According to the CDC, teens aged...

Operating a vehicle always requires a certain degree of focus and attentiveness, but exerting that level of concentration becomes second...

It goes without saying that construction sites present many injury risks, but workers often accept those risks in the presence of a...

Worker’s compensation is, in general, a temporary payment to an employee after they become ill or injured as a direct result of...