Shay & Associates Law Firm

Shay & Associates Law Firm We help working families get the compensation they deserve after workplace injuries, medical malpractice, or other negligence. Shay, Katherine E.

Shay + Associates Law Firm is a central Illinois, personal injury law firm setting a new standard of practice for clients throughout central Illinois. If you've been injured in an accident, at work, by the negligence of others, or are looking for compensation for product responsibility, call Shay + Associates to represent you. With each case, attorneys Timothy M. Perry, Graham T. Ogilvy, and Step

hanie I. Williams are committed to using a client-centered strategy to assist injured workers and victims of negligence. Attorney, Tim Shay and his Associates offer tenacious, aggressive legal counsel for matters involving: Personal injury, Automobile, Motorcycle, and Truck Accidents; Dog Bites; Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Claims; Birth Injuries; Medical Malpractice; Nursing Home Abuse; and Products Liability. We also handle wrongful death claims, workers' compensation, and construction accident cases, to mention a few. Shay + Associates' experienced litigators will defend those who were mistreated and left out from the start to the very conclusion. You don't pay anything unless you win. At Shay + Associates, we fight for our clients with dependability and professionalism to ensure that you receive what is rightfully yours. Need to talk to someone? We're prepared to hear you. Call (217) 523-5900 to reach Shay & Associates right away.

Help is here when you need it most.After an incident, it is easy to feel overwhelmed by medical bills, missed work, pape...
05/24/2026

Help is here when you need it most.

After an incident, it is easy to feel overwhelmed by medical bills, missed work, paperwork, and questions about what comes next. You do not have to carry all of that on your own.

At Shay Law, we help clients understand their options, protect their rights, and move forward with trusted legal support.

Learn more: https://www.shayandassociates.com/

A brain injury can affect far more than the moment it happened.It can change how someone works, sleeps, communicates, re...
05/21/2026

A brain injury can affect far more than the moment it happened.

It can change how someone works, sleeps, communicates, remembers, and moves through everyday life. It can also bring medical bills, missed income, long-term care needs, and uncertainty about what support is available.

Shay and Associates helps injured people and their families understand the next steps, deal with the legal process, and pursue the compensation they deserve.

If you or someone you love suffered a brain injury after an incident, contact Shay and Associates today.
https://www.shayandassociates.com/

Warmer weather brings more bikes back onto Illinois roads, which means drivers and riders both need to stay alert.But wh...
05/20/2026

Warmer weather brings more bikes back onto Illinois roads, which means drivers and riders both need to stay alert.

But when a motorcycle incident leaves someone injured, the aftermath can get complicated fast. Insurance companies may call before you have answers. Medical bills may start coming in before you know how long recovery will take. Missed work, pain, transportation issues, and long-term care questions can all land at once.

Shay Law helps injured riders and their families understand the next steps, deal with the legal process, and protect their rights while they focus on recovery.

Injured in a motorcycle collision? Call Shay Law today to talk through your options.
☎️ Decatur: (217) 425-5900 | Springfield: (217) 523-5900

05/18/2026

Not every personal injury case ends up in court, but the attorney you choose should be prepared if it does.

When selecting a personal injury attorney, it is important to ask about more than availability or promises. You want to know whether they have litigation experience, whether they understand the deposition process, and whether they are prepared to take a case to trial when needed.

At Shay Law, we know how important preparation is from the start. The details matter, the questions matter, and the attorney’s experience matters.

If you were injured and are unsure what to do next, contact Shay Law to talk through your options.
☎️ Decatur: (𝟮𝟭𝟳) 𝟰𝟮𝟱-𝟱𝟵𝟬𝟬 | Springfield: (𝟮𝟭𝟳) 𝟱𝟮𝟯-𝟱𝟵𝟬𝟬

When someone else’s negligence changes your life, knowing where to turn matters.At Shay and Associates, we represent ind...
05/16/2026

When someone else’s negligence changes your life, knowing where to turn matters.

At Shay and Associates, we represent individuals and families across a range of serious injury cases, including:

• Personal injury
• Workers’ compensation
• Medical malpractice
• Product liability
• Traumatic brain injuries

If you’re dealing with the aftermath of an injury, you don’t have to navigate it alone. We’re here to help you understand your options and fight for the compensation you deserve.

Call today to schedule your free consultation.
☎️ Decatur: (𝟮𝟭𝟳) 𝟰𝟮𝟱-𝟱𝟵𝟬𝟬 | Springfield: (𝟮𝟭𝟳) 𝟱𝟮𝟯-𝟱𝟵𝟬𝟬

Our attorney Nicholas T. Williams was recently published in the Summer 2026 issue of Illinois Trial Lawyer Association J...
05/15/2026

Our attorney Nicholas T. Williams was recently published in the Summer 2026 issue of Illinois Trial Lawyer Association Journal for his article, "The Admissibility of Evidence of Intoxication in Civil Proceedings."

In the article, Nick breaks down how Illinois courts evaluate intoxication evidence in civil cases, including the roles of impairment and prejudice, as well as the evidentiary standards attorneys need to understand before trial.

Congratulations to Nick on this publication and on contributing a practical resource for attorneys navigating this complex issue in litigation.

Read the full article here:https://bc9a5c12-99dd-4d53-99b1-e6e341a74634.usrfiles.com/ugd/fe48e9_8389a9403028443bbee8ef9b50dcacb3.pdf

Most products come with warnings. But not every danger is obvious, and not every risk is shared.Product liability happen...
05/12/2026

Most products come with warnings. But not every danger is obvious, and not every risk is shared.

Product liability happens when something you trusted causes harm. It might be a design flaw, a manufacturing issue, or missing warnings that left you without the information you needed to stay safe.

If you were injured by a product and something didn’t feel right, you are not alone. And you do not have to figure it out on your own.

At Shay Law, we help uncover what went wrong and take that weight off your shoulders so you can focus on healing.

📞 Decatur: (𝟮𝟭𝟳) 𝟰𝟮𝟱-𝟱𝟵𝟬𝟬 | Springfield: (𝟮𝟭𝟳) 𝟱𝟮𝟯-𝟱𝟵𝟬𝟬

05/09/2026

Every case is different, and there’s no simple formula when it comes to what a settlement might look like.

What matters is how all the pieces come together and making sure nothing gets overlooked along the way. That’s where experience really matters.

We take the time to understand the full picture, not just the paperwork, so our clients can feel a sense of clarity and confidence during a difficult time.

If you have questions about your situation, we’re here to talk it through with you.
☎️ Decatur: (𝟮𝟭𝟳) 𝟰𝟮𝟱-𝟱𝟵𝟬𝟬 | Springfield: (𝟮𝟭𝟳) 𝟱𝟮𝟯-𝟱𝟵𝟬𝟬

05/07/2026

Most people don’t realize there’s a clock on their case until it’s too late.

In Illinois, the statute of limitations puts a strict deadline on how long you have to take legal action after an injury. Once that window closes, you may lose your right to recover anything at all.

We’ve seen how quickly time can slip by. Being proactive doesn’t mean rushing into decisions; it means understanding your options early so you can protect yourself and your future.

If something feels off or you’re not sure how much time you have, it’s worth having a conversation.
☎️ Decatur: (𝟮𝟭𝟳) 𝟰𝟮𝟱-𝟱𝟵𝟬𝟬 | Springfield: (𝟮𝟭𝟳) 𝟱𝟮𝟯-𝟱𝟵𝟬𝟬

05/05/2026

When someone reaches out to us for the first time, one of the first things we ask is how they found us.

More often than not, the answer is the same. They took the time to read what past clients had to say.

And what stood out to them was not just the outcomes. It was the way those clients felt supported. The communication. The effort. The relationships that carried people through some of the hardest moments of their lives.

If you are looking for legal help after a serious injury or difficult event, we encourage you to do the same. Take a few minutes. Read the reviews. Listen to the experiences of others.

You deserve a team that works hard, keeps you informed, and stands beside you from start to finish.

If you have questions or just need someone to talk things through with, we are here.
☎️Decatur: (𝟮𝟭𝟳) 𝟰𝟮𝟱-𝟱𝟵𝟬𝟬 | Springfield: (𝟮𝟭𝟳) 𝟱𝟮𝟯-𝟱𝟵𝟬𝟬

Most people don’t realize this until they’re already overwhelmed.After an injury, the last thing you should be doing is ...
05/03/2026

Most people don’t realize this until they’re already overwhelmed.

After an injury, the last thing you should be doing is going back and forth with insurance companies, paperwork, and stress.

Your focus should be on healing. That’s where we come in.

We handle the process, the pressure, and the fight so you don’t have to.

If you’re feeling unsure about what to do next, you’re not alone. We’re here to help you understand your options and take that weight off your shoulders.

Call for your free consultation today.
☎️ Springfield: (𝟮𝟭𝟳) 𝟱𝟮𝟯-𝟱𝟵𝟬𝟬 | Decatur: (𝟮𝟭𝟳) 𝟰𝟮𝟱-𝟱𝟵𝟬𝟬

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1030 S Durkin Drive 260 E. Wood St
Springfield, IL
62704

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+12175235900

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