Donna Schnitzler, Personal Injury Attorney in Wilmington, Delaware
Over 30 years of legal practice · focused on Personal Injury, Slip & Fall, and Workers Comp
Wilmington, DE
Practicing personal injury in Wilmington since 1996.
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Donna Schnitzler is an attorney based in Wilmington, DE. The practice focuses on Personal Injury, Slip & Fall, and Workers Comp. Donna has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Silverman McDonald & Friedman.
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- Wilmington, DE
- Experience
- over 30 years
- Known for
- Personal Injury · Slip & Fall · Workers Comp
- Handles Personal Injury, Slip & Fall, and Workers Comp matters from Wilmington, DE.
- Over 30 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Donna Schnitzler: Donna Schnitzler is an attorney based in Wilmington, DE. The practice focuses on Personal Injury, Slip & Fall, and Workers Comp. Donna has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Silverman McDonald & Friedman.
Areas of practice
Donna's practice areas in Wilmington
Donna concentrates on personal injury, slip & fall, and workers comp. Each area below outlines the kind of case Donna handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Personal Injury
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Slip & Fall
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Workers Comp
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Personal Injury cases in Wilmington, Delaware
Donna takes personal injury matters in Wilmington, Delaware. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Donna agrees to represent you.
Slip & Fall cases in Wilmington, Delaware
Donna takes slip & fall matters in Wilmington, Delaware. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Donna agrees to represent you.
Workers Comp cases in Wilmington, Delaware
Donna takes workers comp matters in Wilmington, Delaware. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Donna agrees to represent you.
Biography
Donna Schnitzler, personal injury attorney serving Wilmington
Donna Schnitzler is an attorney based in Wilmington, DE. The practice focuses on Personal Injury, Slip & Fall, and Workers Comp. Donna has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Silverman McDonald & Friedman. Donna works from Wilmington, Delaware and takes on personal injury matters across the region.
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Practice Details
- Payment Information Payment & Cost Features Free initial consultation
Fixed hourly rates
Fixed fees available
Accepted Credit Cards MasterCard
Visa - Firm Information Position Associate Firm Name Silverman McDonald & Friedman
- Additional Links http://www.smflegal.com
- Bar Admission & Memberships Admissions 1996, Delaware
- Education & Certifications Law School Widener School of Law
J.D.
Other Education Albert Einstein School of Nursing
RN
Gwynedd Mercy College
B.S.
1010 N. Bancroft Parkway, Suite 22Wilmington, DE 19805U.S.A.
Show on map Fax: 302-888-2923182 Christiana RoadNew Castle, DE 19720U.S.A.
Show on map Fax: 302-888-2923300 High StreetSeaford, DE 19973U.S.A.
Show on map Fax: 302-888-2923Office Hours:
- Monday 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
- Tuesday 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
- Wednesday 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
- Thursday 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
- Friday 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Other Office Locations
New Castle, DE
182 Christiana RoadNew Castle, DE 19720U.S.A.
Show on mapSeaford, DE
300 High StreetSeaford, DE 19973U.S.A.
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Summary of Your Message Case Type: Zip Code or Postal Code: City: State: Country: Case Description: Additional Details:- What year was this attorney first admitted to the bar? Donna Schnitzler was admitted in 1996 to the State of Delaware.
- Does this attorney offer any legal services for a flat fee? Yes, Donna Schnitzler offers fixed fees for certain legal services.
- Does this attorney accept major credit cards? Yes, Donna Schnitzler will accept MasterCard and Visa.
- How many attorneys are in this law firm? Silverman McDonald & Friedman has 6 attorneys at this location.
- What law school did this attorney attend? Donna Schnitzler attended Widener School of Law.
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The kind of cases Donna takes
Donna reviews new inquiries case-by-case for personal injury, slip & fall, and workers comp matters in Wilmington and the surrounding Delaware area.
Locations
Donna Schnitzler's office in Wilmington
Donna's primary office is at 1010 N. Bancroft Parkway, Suite 22, Wilmington, DE, 19805. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Silverman McDonald & Friedman
1010 N. Bancroft Parkway, Suite 22
Wilmington, DE 19805
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How to hire Donna Schnitzler — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new personal injury attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Donna usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Donna charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Donna's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Donna will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a personal injury attorney in Wilmington, Delaware
A short list to run through before you commit: How many personal injury matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Donna
Donna discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in personal injury practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every personal injury matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Donna confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Donna's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many personal injury practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Donna Schnitzler
How much does it cost to hire Donna for a personal injury case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Donna walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Donna offer a free consultation?
Donna charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Donna's office. Some personal injury attorneys offer free consults — check Donna's current terms during booking.
How long do personal injury cases in Delaware typically take?
Simple personal injury matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Donna gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Donna take my case if I'm outside Wilmington?
Donna is licensed in Delaware. Matters governed by Delaware law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Donna will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Donna?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Donna will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Donna accepting new personal injury clients right now?
Donna's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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