
Hit by a Car While Walking in Illinois? What Injured Pedestrians Should Know
If you’re hit by a car while walking in Illinois, there are a few things you need to know if you want to file a personal injury lawsuit.
Facing legal matters in jurisdictions other than the one in which you reside can present uncertainty and unique challenges. Partnering with a WilliamsMcCarthy LLP attorney to serve as local counsel offers your lead counsel a resource for regional expertise, and often results in a more favorable outcome and reduced litigation costs. In fact, US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois and Illinois Supreme Court rules require nonresident attorneys to designate local counsel.
We regularly enter into local counsel agreements with lead counsel for state and federal cases in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois and Illinois Circuit Courts.
Our associates also litigate routinely in courtrooms throughout Northern Illinois including:
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