Wheels AccidentADVICE
Back to Champaign lawyers
Timothy L. Karns

Timothy L. Karns

The Karns Firm

19+ Years

Legal Experience

About Timothy L. Karns

Timothy L. Karns is a seasoned attorney with 19 years of experience, dedicated to serving clients in Champaign, Illinois. As a leading legal professional at The Karns Firm, he brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise across a broad range of practice areas. His focus includes Personal Injury and Products Liability, where he strives to secure just outcomes for his clients.

Mr. Karns has developed a strong reputation for handling complex cases involving Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, and Car Accidents. He is also well-versed in addressing Construction Accidents and Motorcycle Accidents, ensuring that those affected receive the representation they deserve. His commitment to justice is further demonstrated through his work in Premises Liability and Truck Accidents, where he diligently advocates for the rights of his clients.

In addition to these areas, Timothy L. Karns is proficient in representing clients in cases of Wrongful Death, Drugs & Medical Devices, and Motor Vehicle Defects. His comprehensive approach extends to Toxic Torts, where he applies his extensive legal acumen to protect the interests of those harmed by hazardous substances.

Mr. Karns' dedication to his clients and his community in Champaign is evident in his thorough and compassionate approach to each case. His commitment to providing high-quality legal services has made him a trusted advocate for individuals seeking justice and compensation for their injuries and losses.

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

Personal Injury
Products Liability
Animal & Dog Bites
Brain Injury
Car Accidents
Construction Accidents
Motorcycle Accidents
Premises Liability
Truck Accidents
Wrongful Death
Drugs & Medical Devices
Motor Vehicle Defects
Toxic Torts

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 types of personal injury cases does Timothy L. Karns handle in Champaign, IL?

Timothy L. Karns specializes in a variety of personal injury cases, including car accidents, motorcycle accidents, construction accidents, animal and dog bites, brain injuries, and premises liability.

How can I schedule a consultation with Timothy L. Karns at The Karns Firm?

To schedule a consultation with Timothy L. Karns, you can contact The Karns Firm directly through their website or by phone. They will guide you through the process and set up an appointment at your convenience.

What should I bring to my initial consultation with Timothy L. Karns?

During your initial consultation with Timothy L. Karns, it is helpful to bring any relevant documents related to your case, such as medical records, accident reports, photographs, and any correspondence with insurance companies.

How does Timothy L. Karns approach cases involving products liability?

Timothy L. Karns approaches products liability cases by thoroughly investigating the product in question, gathering evidence, and leveraging his extensive experience to build a strong case for his clients to secure fair compensation.

What is Timothy L. Karns's experience with brain injury cases?

With 19 years of experience, Timothy L. Karns has developed a strong reputation for handling complex brain injury cases, focusing on securing just outcomes for his clients through diligent representation and expert knowledge.

Contact Information

11939 N. Meridian St. Carmel IN 46032
Champaign, IL
3175690000 Visit Website

Need Legal Help?

Contact Timothy L. Karns for a free consultation about your accident case.

Call for Free Consultation

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 Timothy for a free case review

Other Lawyers in Champaign

Alison Kimble
Alison Kimble

Kimble Legal

Personal InjuryWorkers' CompensationAnimal & Dog BitesBrain Injury
Champaign8+ yrs exp. · Free Consultation
Anna M. Benjamin
Anna M. Benjamin

The Benjamin Firm

Family LawAdoptionChild CustodyChild Support
Champaign18+ yrs exp. · Free Consultation
Anthony Bruno
Anthony Bruno

Bruno Legal

Criminal LawDUI & DWIDomestic ViolenceDrug Crimes
Champaign15+ yrs exp. · Free Consultation