How much does it cost to hire Fred for a car accidents case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Fred walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Fred offer a free consultation?

Fred charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Fred's office. Some car accidents attorneys offer free consults — check Fred's current terms during booking.

How long do car accidents cases in Indiana typically take?

Simple car accidents 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. Fred gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Fred take my case if I'm outside Bloomington?

Fred is licensed in Indiana. Matters governed by Indiana law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Fred 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 Fred?

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. Fred will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Fred accepting new car accidents clients right now?

Fred's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Fred Schultz, Car Accidents Attorney in Bloomington, Indiana

Over 30 years of legal practice · focused on Car Accidents, Dog Bites, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews

PartneratGreene & Schultz Trial Lawyers

Bloomington, IN

Practicing car accidents in Bloomington since 1996.

30+: Years practicing
5.0 ★: 4 client reviews
2: Bar admissions

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Fred Schultz is a partner based in Bloomington, IN. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, Dog Bites, and General. Fred has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Greene & Schultz Trial Lawyers. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.

Based in: Bloomington, IN
Experience: over 30 years
Known for: Car Accidents · Dog Bites · General

Handles Car Accidents, Dog Bites, and General matters from Bloomington, IN.
Over 30 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with AV Preeminent.

Areas of practice

Fred's practice areas in Bloomington

Fred concentrates on car accidents, dog bites, general, insurance, and motorcycle. Each area below outlines the kind of case Fred handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Car Accidents cases in Bloomington, Indiana

Fred takes car accidents matters in Bloomington, Indiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Fred agrees to represent you.

Dog Bites cases in Bloomington, Indiana

Fred takes dog bites matters in Bloomington, Indiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Fred agrees to represent you.

General cases in Bloomington, Indiana

Fred takes general matters in Bloomington, Indiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Fred agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Bloomington, Indiana

Fred takes insurance matters in Bloomington, Indiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Fred agrees to represent you.

Motorcycle cases in Bloomington, Indiana

Fred takes motorcycle matters in Bloomington, Indiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Fred agrees to represent you.

Biography

Fred Schultz, car accidents attorney serving Bloomington

Mr. Schultz is very active in the legal profession locally, state-wide, and nationally. He is frequently asked to serve in leadership positions in the various organizations that he is involved with. Currently, Mr. Schultz is the past president of the Monroe County (Bloomington, Indiana) Bar Association. He is also a member of the Indiana State Bar Association, where he serves as a member of the House of Delegates, and a member of the Indiana Trial Lawyers Association, where he serves on the Board of Directors and the Executive Committee. Mr. Schultz is also a member of the American Association for Justice, where he is a past member of the Board of Governors, and still serves on several committees. Mr. Schultz is also a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates, and is board certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy.

Working with Fred on a car accidents matter

Clients Fred works with

Fred reviews new inquiries case-by-case for car accidents, dog bites, and general matters in Bloomington and the surrounding Indiana area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Fred studied and practices

Indiana University School of Law
J.D. · 1996
Butler University
B.S. Economics · 1992

Jurisdictions

Fred's state bar admissions

Indiana U.S. Supreme
1996 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1996 · ACTIVE

Fred studied at J.D. in Indiana University School of Law and B.S. Economics in Butler University.

Law school and academic background

Fred completed J.D. in Indiana University School of Law and B.S. Economics in Butler University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Fred runs in Indiana is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Fred's legal honors and published work

Fred has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Fred's professional memberships and bar associations

Scott Baldwin Award from the American Association for Justice
membership
The award is named after Scott Baldwin from Marshall, Texas, one of the greatest Trial Lawyers in America
membership

Locations

Fred Schultz's office in Bloomington

Fred's primary office is at 520 N Walnut Street, Bloomington, IN, 47404. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Greene & Schultz Trial Lawyers

520 N Walnut Street

Bloomington, IN 47404

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Fred Schultz — 5.0/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Fred. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing car accidents attorneys in Bloomington.

5.0

4 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Fred Schultz — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new car accidents attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Fred usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Fred charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Fred'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; Fred will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a car accidents attorney in Bloomington, Indiana

A short list to run through before you commit: How many car accidents 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 Fred

Fred discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in car accidents practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every car accidents 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. Fred confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Fred's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many car accidents practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Fred Schultz

How much does it cost to hire Fred for a car accidents case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Fred walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Fred offer a free consultation?
Fred charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Fred's office. Some car accidents attorneys offer free consults — check Fred's current terms during booking.
How long do car accidents cases in Indiana typically take?
Simple car accidents 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. Fred gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Fred take my case if I'm outside Bloomington?
Fred is licensed in Indiana. Matters governed by Indiana law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Fred 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 Fred?
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. Fred will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Fred accepting new car accidents clients right now?
Fred's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Car Accidents attorneys serving Bloomington, Indianapolis and Fort Wayne in Indiana

Fred handles car accidents matters throughout Indiana. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified car accidents attorneys in that community.

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