{"id":287,"date":"2021-07-20T15:15:24","date_gmt":"2021-07-20T15:15:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/seidmanlaw-net.lawblogger.net\/blog\/illinois-dram-shop-laws\/"},"modified":"2022-06-29T15:35:29","modified_gmt":"2022-06-29T20:35:29","slug":"illinois-dram-shop-laws","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.seidmanlaw.net\/blog\/illinois-dram-shop-laws\/","title":{"rendered":"Illinois Dram Shop Laws"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"item-meta h3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seidmanlaw.net\/category\/impaired-driving\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Impaired driving<\/a> | July 20, 2021<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.seidmanlaw.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/illinois-dram-shop-laws.jpg\" alt=\"Illinois Dram Shop Law\"\/><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Drunk driving accidents are far too common throughout the state of Illinois. These incidents can lead to severe injuries for those involved, particularly innocent third parties. In most situations, we will find that the driver who was impaired by alcohol will be held liable for the incident. This means that the impaired driver will be responsible for covering the expenses of other parties who sustained injuries or property damage. However, there are certain circumstances where a third party could be held liable for providing alcohol to the person who caused the crash. Here, our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.seidmanlaw.net\/auto-accidents\/drunk-driver-accidents\/\">Chicago drunk driving accident lawyers<\/a> want to discuss the Illinois dram shop law.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What is the Dram Shop Law in Illinois?<\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seidmanlaw.net\/blog\/illinois-dram-shop-laws\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Illinois Dram Shop Laws\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Impaired driving | July 20, 2021 Drunk driving accidents are far too common throughout the state of Illinois. These incidents can lead to severe injuries for those involved, particularly innocent third parties. In most situations, we will find that the driver who was impaired by alcohol will be held liable for the incident. This means [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-287","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-impaired-driving"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Illinois Dram Shop Laws<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The dram shop law in Illinois allows alcohol vendors to be held responsible for these incidents regardless of whether or not they did anything wrong.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.seidmanlaw.net\/blog\/illinois-dram-shop-laws\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Illinois Dram Shop Laws\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"The dram shop law in Illinois allows alcohol vendors to be held responsible for these incidents regardless of whether or not they did anything wrong.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.seidmanlaw.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/illinois-dram-shop-laws.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Seidman, Margulis &amp; 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