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

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

Does Leroy offer a free consultation?

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

How long do car accidents cases in Illinois 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. Leroy gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Leroy take my case if I'm outside Peoria?

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

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

Is Leroy accepting new car accidents clients right now?

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

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Leroy Alan Compton, Jr., Car Accidents Attorney in Peoria, Illinois

Over 42 years of legal practice · focused on Car Accidents, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury · 4.8/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews

AssociateatGoldfine & Bowles, P.C.

Peoria, IL

Practicing car accidents in Peoria since 1984.

42+: Years practicing
4.8 ★: 4 client reviews
1: Bar admission

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Car Accidents Medical Malpractice Personal Injury Slip & Fall Wrongful Death

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Leroy Alan Compton, Jr. is an associate based in Peoria, IL. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury. Leroy has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Goldfine & Bowles, P.C.. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.

Based in: Peoria, IL
Experience: over 42 years
Known for: Car Accidents · Medical Malpractice · Personal Injury

Handles Car Accidents, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury matters from Peoria, IL.
Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with AV Preeminent.

Areas of practice

Leroy's practice areas in Peoria

Leroy concentrates on car accidents, medical malpractice, personal injury, slip & fall, and wrongful death. Each area below outlines the kind of case Leroy handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Car Accidents cases in Peoria, Illinois

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

Medical Malpractice cases in Peoria, Illinois

Leroy takes medical malpractice matters in Peoria, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Leroy agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Peoria, Illinois

Leroy takes personal injury matters in Peoria, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Leroy agrees to represent you.

Slip & Fall cases in Peoria, Illinois

Leroy takes slip & fall matters in Peoria, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Leroy agrees to represent you.

Wrongful Death cases in Peoria, Illinois

Leroy takes wrongful death matters in Peoria, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Leroy agrees to represent you.

Biography

Leroy Alan Compton, Jr., car accidents attorney serving Peoria

Leroy Alan Compton, Jr. is a lawyer practicing personal injury, car accidents, medical malpractice and 2 other areas of law. Leroy received a B.S. degree from Western Illinois University in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years. Leroy practices at Goldfine & Bowles, P.C. in Peoria, IL.

Leroy's approach to car accidents cases

The kind of cases Leroy takes

Leroy reviews new inquiries case-by-case for car accidents, medical malpractice, and personal injury matters in Peoria and the surrounding Illinois area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Leroy studied and practices

Southern Illinois University
J.D. · 1984
Western Illinois University
B.S. · 1980

Jurisdictions

Leroy's state bar admissions

Illinois
1984 · ACTIVE

Leroy studied at J.D. in Southern Illinois University and B.S. in Western Illinois University.

Law school and academic background

Leroy completed J.D. in Southern Illinois University and B.S. in Western Illinois University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Leroy runs in Illinois is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Leroy's legal honors and published work

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

AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Leroy's professional memberships and bar associations

Peoria County and Illinois State Bar Associations
membership

Locations

Leroy Alan Compton, Jr.'s office in Peoria

Leroy's primary office is at 124 S.W. Adams St., Ste. 200, Peoria, IL, 61602-1392. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Goldfine & Bowles, P.C.

124 S.W. Adams St., Ste. 200

Peoria, IL 61602-1392

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Leroy Alan Compton, Jr. — 4.8/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews

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

4.8

4 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Leroy Alan Compton, Jr. — 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 Leroy usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a car accidents attorney in Peoria, Illinois

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 Leroy

Leroy 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. Leroy confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Leroy'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 Leroy Alan Compton, Jr.

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