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Personal Injury Lawyer Blog in Springfield and Decatur, Illinois


Feb 43 min read
What to Expect in a Personal Injury Case: Your Questions Answered
In a personal injury case, you may get compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain. Protect your rights and get fair compensation.


Jan 174 min read
New Year, New Laws: What Personal Injury Victims Should Know About Legal Changes in 2025
New laws in 2025 impact personal injury cases, including changes to statutes of limitations, insurance, penalties, and worker protections.


Dec 2, 20243 min read
Stay Safe This Holiday Season: Parking Lot Safety Tips to Prevent Accidents from Shay and Associates
As the holiday season approaches, many of us are gearing up for a whirlwind of shopping trips. While this time of year brings joy and...


Nov 2, 20243 min read
Daylight Saving Time: How the Fall Time Change Can Lead to More Car Accidents
As the clocks roll back for Daylight Saving Time, we gain an extra hour of sleep, but this time change also brings hidden dangers to the...


Oct 1, 20244 min read
How to Handle a Haunted House Injury: Your Rights When Accidents Occur at Halloween Attractions
Halloween is when haunted houses and spooky attractions pop up everywhere, offering thrill-seekers a chance to confront their fears in...


Sep 3, 20242 min read
Fall Safety Tips: Avoiding Accidents and Knowing Your Legal Rights
As the air turns crisp and the leaves begin to fall, the change of season brings with it unique risks that can lead to personal injury....


Aug 8, 20243 min read
Summer Travel Safety: What to Do If You're Injured in a Car Accident - Tips from a Personal Injury Lawyer
Summer is the perfect time for road trips and family vacations. The warm weather and extended daylight hours invite us to explore new...


Jul 6, 20243 min read
Bicycle Safety Tips and Legal Recourse: How a Personal Injury Lawyer Can Help Accident Victims
With summer in full swing, more people are taking to the streets on their bicycles, enjoying the warm weather and staying active....

Jun 1, 20243 min read
Understanding Heat-Related Injuries and Your Legal Rights: Insights from a Personal Injury Lawyer
As summer temperatures rise, the risk of heat-related injuries becomes a significant concern. Heat stroke, dehydration, and other...

May 4, 20242 min read
Understanding Liability in Recreational Accidents: Boating, Swimming, and More - Insights from a Personal Injury Lawyer
As the weather warms up and summer approaches, many of us eagerly anticipate spending more time enjoying outdoor recreational activities....


Apr 6, 20242 min read
Navigating the Road to Safety: Insights from a Personal Injury Lawyer during National Distracted Driving Awareness Month
As we transition into the spring season, it's crucial to remember that April isn't just about blooming flowers and warmer weather; it's...

Mar 10, 20242 min read
Personal Injury Lawyer Insights: The Road Ahead during Daylight Saving Time and Road Safety
As the clocks spring forward and we embrace the longer daylight hours, there's more to the change than just adjusting our watches....
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