30+ Years
Legal Experience
About Matthew Willens
Matthew L. Willens leads the respected firm Willens & Baez Personal Injury Lawyers, P.C. in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Known for his expertise and dedication, he excels in representing clients injured due to negligence or judicial faults. Over his extensive career, Mr. Willens has achieved significant success, including multiple million and multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements.
Previously, he was a partner at Clifford Law Offices, where he handled complex personal injury and wrongful death cases. His experience extends to working with a major insurance company, where he managed the strategic direction of high-value cases, offering him a comprehensive understanding of both prosecution and defense strategies.
Beyond his practice, Mr. Willens contributes to the legal community through articles in legal periodicals and frequently speaks at seminars on personal injury trial advocacy nationwide.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
Illinois Car Accident Laws
Understanding Illinois's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
2 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
modified comparative fault (51%)
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$25K/$50K/$20K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
At-Fault
At-fault driver's insurance pays
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Matthew L. Willens's area of expertise?
Matthew L. Willens specializes in personal injury and wrongful death cases.
Where is Matthew L. Willens's law firm located?
His firm, Willens & Baez Personal Injury Lawyers, is located in Arlington Heights, Illinois.
What previous positions has Matthew L. Willens held?
He was a partner at Clifford Law Offices and has worked for a major insurance company.
Does Matthew L. Willens contribute to legal education?
Yes, he has authored articles and regularly speaks at legal seminars on trial advocacy.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Matthew Willens for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Matthew for a free case review
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