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Keith E. Emmons

Keith E. Emmons

Law Offices of Keith E. Emmons

52+ Years

Legal Experience

About Keith E. Emmons

Keith Emmons offers a comprehensive understanding of Health Care Law and Litigation Services, providing invaluable insights to the professional families at Meyer Capel. He has earned recognition as both an Illinois Leading Lawyer and an Illinois Super Lawyer in the field of Health Care Law. His practice encompasses the general representation of health care providers, litigation, and alternative dispute resolution (ADR) as a mediator and arbitrator. Additionally, Mr. Emmons assists health care professionals in proceedings with the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Division of Professional Regulation (IDFPR).

In his career, Mr. Emmons has served as a hospital medical staff hearing officer and has mediated and arbitrated civil disputes. His extensive experience includes defending health care providers, group medical practices, hospitals, and other professionals in professional liability litigation.

Mr. Emmons is a graduate of the Loyola University of Chicago School of Law, where he contributed to the Loyola University Law Journal. He also holds degrees from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and Southern Illinois University. He frequently presents to health care professionals and attorneys on legal issues related to health care.

A sought-after speaker, Mr. Emmons has presented at events for the Illinois State Bar Association, the American Bar Association, the American Academy of Healthcare Attorneys Annual Meeting, and the Illinois Association of Healthcare Attorneys Annual Symposium. He has authored numerous articles on topics such as medical malpractice defense, managed care reform, corporate medical practice, physician representation, and the evolving health care landscape.

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

Appeals & Appellate
Arbitration & Mediation
Health Care Law
Civil Appeals
Federal Appeals
Business Arbitration
Consumer Arbitration
Family Arbitration

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 areas of law does Keith Emmons specialize in?

Keith Emmons specializes in Health Care Law and Litigation Services.

What recognitions has Keith Emmons received?

He has been recognized as an Illinois Leading Lawyer and an Illinois Super Lawyer in Health Care Law.

What roles has Keith Emmons served in?

He has served as a hospital medical staff hearing officer, mediator, and arbitrator.

Where did Keith Emmons receive his education?

He graduated from Loyola University of Chicago School of Law and also attended the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and Southern Illinois University.

What topics has Keith Emmons written about?

He has authored articles on medical malpractice defense, managed care reform, corporate medical practice, and physician representation.

Contact Information

306 W. Church St. Champaign IL 61820
Champaign, IL
2173521800 Visit Website

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After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact Keith for a free case review

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