How much does it cost to hire Ingrid for a business case?

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

Does Ingrid offer a free consultation?

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

How long do business cases in California typically take?

Simple business 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. Ingrid gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Ingrid take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?

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

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

Is Ingrid accepting new business clients right now?

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

Ingrid Maria Evans, Business Attorney in Los Angeles

Quick answer

Ingrid Maria Evans is a partner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Car Accidents, and Class Action. Ingrid has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Evans Law Firm, Inc.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 20 client reviews.

Based in: Los Angeles, CA
Experience: over 31 years
Known for: Business · Car Accidents · Class Action

Handles Business, Car Accidents, and Class Action matters from Los Angeles, CA.
Over 31 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with AV Preeminent.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Ingrid takes on

Ingrid concentrates on business, car accidents, class action, consumer, and elder law. Each area below outlines the kind of case Ingrid handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Los Angeles, California

Ingrid takes business matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Ingrid agrees to represent you.

Car Accidents cases in Los Angeles, California

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

Class Action cases in Los Angeles, California

Ingrid takes class action matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Ingrid agrees to represent you.

Consumer cases in Los Angeles, California

Ingrid takes consumer matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Ingrid agrees to represent you.

Elder Law cases in Los Angeles, California

Ingrid takes elder law matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Ingrid agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Ingrid Maria Evans — business lawyer in Los Angeles

Ingrid Maria Evans is a partner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Car Accidents, and Class Action. Ingrid has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Evans Law Firm, Inc.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 20 client reviews.

Ms. Ingrid Maria Evans is a lawyer practicing elder law, personal injury, class action and 14 other areas of law. Ingrid received a B.A. degree from University of California, Irvine in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years. Ingrid practices at Evans Law Firm, Inc. in Los Angeles, CA and 1 other location.

Ingrid's approach to business cases

Ms. Ingrid Maria Evans is a lawyer practicing elder law, personal injury, class action and 14 other areas of law. Ingrid received a B.A. degree from University of California, Irvine in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years. Ingrid practices at Evans Law Firm, Inc. in Los Angeles, CA and 1 other location.

The kind of cases Ingrid takes

Ingrid reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, car accidents, and class action matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
J.D. · 1995
University of California, Irvine
B.A. Political · 1992

Jurisdictions

Ingrid's state bar admissions

U.S. District Court,
2009 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
2006 · ACTIVE
U.S. Supreme Court
2005 · ACTIVE
New York
2004 · ACTIVE
District of Columbia
2003 · ACTIVE
California
1995 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1995 · ACTIVE

Ingrid studied at J.D. in University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law and B.A. Political in University of California, Irvine.

Law school and academic background

Ingrid completed J.D. in University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law and B.A. Political in University of California, Irvine. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Ingrid runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

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

AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Ingrid Maria Evans's office in Los Angeles

Ingrid's primary office is at 6701 Center Dr. W., Los Angeles, CA, 90045. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Evans Law Firm, Inc.

6701 Center Dr. W.

Los Angeles, CA 90045

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Ingrid Maria Evans — 5.0/5 rating from 20 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Ingrid. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Los Angeles.

5.0

20 client reviews

Client ratings are sourced from public records and editorial research. Reviews on LawyersListed are accepted from verified clients once Ingrid Maria Evans claims this profile.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Ingrid Maria Evans — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a business attorney in Los Angeles, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Ingrid

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business 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. Ingrid confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Ingrid Maria Evans

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

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Areas served

Business attorneys serving Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Diego in California

Ingrid handles business matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.