Nils B. "Burt" Snell, Product Liability Attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Nils concentrates on product liability. Each area below outlines the kind of case Nils handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

• Product Liability

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Nils's primary office is at 2005 Market Street, Suite 1000, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19103. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

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

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

• How much does it cost to hire Nils for a product liability case?

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

• Does Nils offer a free consultation?

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

• How long do product liability cases in Pennsylvania typically take?

  Simple product liability 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. Nils gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

• Can Nils take my case if I'm outside Philadelphia?

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

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

• Is Nils accepting new product liability clients right now?

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