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Halliday Law, L.L.C.

Central Illinois Legal Representation

Fighting for Justice When It Matters Most

Dedicated advocates for wrongful death, personal injury, and criminal defense cases throughout Central Illinois. Your first consultation is always free.

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Plans Available

24/7

Client Support

Multilingual

Spanish, Polish & Chinese Speaking Clients Welcome

Proudly Supporting & Representing Union Members Throughout Central Illinois

Halliday Law
What We Do

Practice Areas

Focused legal representation in the areas where it matters most

Halliday Law

Wrongful Death

When you've lost a loved one due to someone else's negligence, you deserve compassionate and aggressive representation. We fight to hold responsible parties accountable and secure the compensation your family deserves.

  • Medical malpractice
  • Workplace accidents
  • Vehicle collisions
  • Product liability

Personal Injury

Serious injuries can change your life in an instant. We handle every aspect of your claim so you can focus on recovery while we pursue maximum compensation for your medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering.

  • Auto accidents
  • Trucking accidents
  • Motorcycle accidents
  • Slip and fall
  • Dog bites
  • Construction injuries

Workers' Compensation

Injured on the job? You have rights. We help workers navigate the complex workers' compensation system to secure the medical benefits and wage replacement they're entitled to — and we fight back when claims are wrongfully denied.

  • Workplace injuries
  • Occupational illness
  • Denied claims
  • Permanent disability

Orders of Protection / Restraining Orders

Whether you need protection from an abuser or are defending against an order, we provide experienced representation. We guide clients through the legal process to ensure their safety and rights are fully protected.

  • Emergency protective orders
  • Civil no-contact orders
  • Order defense
  • Modification & enforcement
Payment Plans Available

Criminal Defense

Facing criminal charges is overwhelming. Our experienced defense attorneys protect your rights at every stage — from investigation through trial. We offer payment plans and financing options to make quality defense accessible.

  • DUI / DWI
  • Drug offenses
  • Assault charges
  • Theft / fraud
Service Area

Counties We Serve

Proudly representing clients across Central Illinois

Peoria County

Illinois

Tazewell County

Illinois

McLean County

Illinois

Woodford County

Illinois

Fulton County

Illinois

Knox County

Illinois

Champaign County

Illinois

Whiteside County

Illinois

Logan County

Illinois

Sangamon County

Illinois

We Make It Easy

Injured? We'll Come to You

Whether in person at your home or hospital, or remotely over Zoom, the first consultation is always free. Let us bring the legal help to you.

We Come to You

Injured and unable to travel? Our attorneys will meet you at your home, the hospital, or wherever is most convenient for you and your family.

Free Zoom Consultations

Prefer to meet remotely? We conduct free initial consultations over Zoom so you can speak with an attorney from the comfort and safety of home.

No Cost, No Obligation

Every initial consultation is completely free and comes with no obligation. We'll listen, answer your questions, and explain your options.

Serving injured clients throughout Central Illinois
Why Choose Us

Experienced Advocates Who Genuinely Care

Based in the heart of Central Illinois, our attorneys bring decades of combined experience to every case. We understand that when you're facing a legal crisis — whether it's the loss of a loved one, a serious injury, or criminal charges — you need someone who will fight relentlessly on your behalf.

Free consultations for all legal matters
No upfront fees for injury and wrongful death cases
Payment plans & financing for criminal defense
Serving clients across Central Illinois counties

Counties We Serve

Peoria CountyTazewell CountyMcLean CountyWoodford CountyFulton CountyKnox CountyChampaign CountyWhiteside CountyLogan CountySangamon County

Client-Centered Approach

We treat every client like family. You'll always have direct access to your attorney — no runaround.

Proven Track Record

Years of successful outcomes in wrongful death, personal injury, and criminal defense matters.

Responsive & Available

We understand legal emergencies don't wait. Reach us when you need us, including evenings and weekends.

Meet the Team

Our Attorneys

Experienced, dedicated advocates who treat every client like family

Patrick E. Halliday

Patrick E. Halliday

Founding Attorney

Mr. Halliday has spent over 20 years fighting for injured individuals and families as well as those wrongly accused across the state of Illinois. A graduate of DePaul University College of Law, he began his career as a litigator in Chicago working for some of the most reputable firms before returning home to central Illinois and founding the firm with a singular focus: giving every client the aggressive, personal representation they deserve.

J.D., DePaul University College of Law
Wrongful DeathPersonal InjuryWorkers' CompensationCriminal DefenseDUI Defense
Affordable Representation

Payment Options

Quality legal representation should never be out of reach. We offer multiple payment structures to fit your situation.

No Win, No Fee

Contingency Fees

Personal Injury & Wrongful Death

You pay nothing unless we win. Our fees come from the settlement or verdict — never out of your pocket upfront.

Flexible Monthly Plans

Payment Plans

Criminal Defense

We offer flexible monthly payment plans to make quality criminal defense representation affordable and accessible.

Not sure which option is right for you? Let's talk about it.

Client Stories

What Our Clients Say

"After losing my husband in a workplace accident, I didn't know where to turn. They handled everything with compassion and secured a settlement that will take care of our family for years to come."

Sarah M.

Wrongful Death

"I was facing serious criminal charges and couldn't afford an attorney. Their payment plan made it possible for me to get the defense I needed. The charges were reduced significantly."

James R.

Criminal Defense

"After my car accident, the insurance company was offering almost nothing. My attorney fought for me and got a settlement 10 times what was originally offered. I can't thank them enough."

Maria L.

Personal Injury

* Names changed to protect client privacy. Results may vary.

Questions & Answers

What to Expect

Common questions about free consultations and criminal defense cases. Don't see your question? Call us anytime at (309) 288-4560.

Get In Touch

Your Free Consultation Starts Here

Take the first step toward justice. Fill out the form or contact us directly. Every consultation is free, confidential, and without obligation.

Call Us

(309) 288-4560

Email Us

patrick@hallidaylegal.com

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1225 N. North Street, Peoria, Illinois 61606

All consultations are free and confidential. We will never share your information.

Our Location

1225 N. North Street, Peoria, Illinois 61606

Legal Insights

Articles & Resources

Stay informed with legal guidance from the attorneys at Halliday Law

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What to Do After a Car Accident in Central Illinois

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Understanding Wrongful Death Claims in Illinois
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Understanding Wrongful Death Claims in Illinois

Losing a loved one because of someone else's negligence is devastating. A wrongful death claim can hold the responsible party accountable and ease the financial burden.

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Workers' Compensation: What to Do If Your Claim Is Denied
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Workers' Compensation: What to Do If Your Claim Is Denied

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Halliday Law

Dedicated legal advocates serving Central Illinois in wrongful death, personal injury, and criminal defense matters.

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Practice Areas

  • Wrongful Death
  • Personal Injury
  • Criminal Defense
  • DUI Defense

Contact

(309) 288-4560

patrick@hallidaylegal.com

1225 N. North Street

Peoria, Illinois 61606

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