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

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

Does Steven offer a free consultation?

Steven charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Steven's office. Some car accidents attorneys offer free consults — check Steven'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. Steven gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Steven take my case if I'm outside Bridgeview?

Steven 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 — Steven 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 Steven?

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

Is Steven accepting new car accidents clients right now?

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

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Steven E. Skinner II, Car Accidents Attorney in Bridgeview, Illinois

Over 25 years of legal practice · focused on Car Accidents, Commercial RE, and Criminal Defense · 5.0/5 rating from 7 verified client reviews

MemberatSkinner Law Firm, P.C.

Bridgeview, IL

Practicing car accidents in Bridgeview since 2001.

25+: Years practicing
5.0 ★: 7 client reviews
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Steven E. Skinner II is a member based in Bridgeview, IL. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, Commercial RE, and Criminal Defense. Steven has over 25 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Skinner Law Firm, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 7 client reviews.

Based in: Bridgeview, IL
Experience: over 25 years
Known for: Car Accidents · Commercial RE · Criminal Defense

Handles Car Accidents, Commercial RE, and Criminal Defense matters from Bridgeview, IL.
Over 25 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Steven E. Skinner II

Steven concentrates on car accidents, commercial re, criminal defense, drug crimes, and dui/dwi. Each area below outlines the kind of case Steven handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Car Accidents cases in Bridgeview, Illinois

Steven takes car accidents matters in Bridgeview, 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 Steven agrees to represent you.

Commercial RE cases in Bridgeview, Illinois

Steven takes commercial re matters in Bridgeview, 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 Steven agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases in Bridgeview, Illinois

Steven takes criminal defense matters in Bridgeview, 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 Steven agrees to represent you.

Drug Crimes cases in Bridgeview, Illinois

Steven takes drug crimes matters in Bridgeview, 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 Steven agrees to represent you.

DUI/DWI cases in Bridgeview, Illinois

Steven takes dui/dwi matters in Bridgeview, 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 Steven agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Steven E. Skinner II — Over 25 years of Illinois car accidents experience

Steven E. Skinner II is a lawyer practicing dui and traffic, criminal defense, suspended license and 19 other areas of law. Steven E. received a B.A. degree from Southern Illinois University in 1995, and has been licensed for 25 years. Steven E. practices at Skinner Law Firm, P.C. in Bridgeview, IL.

How Steven handles car accidents matters

The kind of cases Steven takes

Steven reviews new inquiries case-by-case for car accidents, commercial re, and criminal defense matters in Bridgeview and the surrounding Illinois area.

Credentials

Steven E. Skinner II's legal education and bar admissions

Loyola University Chicago Law School
J.D. · 2001
Southern Illinois University
B.A. · 1995

Jurisdictions

Steven's state bar admissions

Illinois
2001 · ACTIVE

Steven studied at J.D. in Loyola University Chicago Law School and B.A. in Southern Illinois University.

Law school and academic background

Steven completed J.D. in Loyola University Chicago Law School and B.A. in Southern Illinois University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Steven runs in Illinois is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Steven's professional memberships and bar associations

Illinois State Bar Association, Will County Bar Association
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Locations

Steven E. Skinner II's office in Bridgeview

Steven's primary office is at 7548 W. 103rd Street, Bridgeview, IL, 60455. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Skinner Law Firm, P.C.

7548 W. 103rd Street

Bridgeview, IL 60455

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Steven E. Skinner II — 5.0/5 rating from 7 verified client reviews

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire Steven E. Skinner II — 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 Steven usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a car accidents attorney in Bridgeview, 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 Steven

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Steven'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 Steven E. Skinner II

How much does it cost to hire Steven for a car accidents case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Steven walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Steven offer a free consultation?
Steven charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Steven's office. Some car accidents attorneys offer free consults — check Steven'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. Steven gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Steven take my case if I'm outside Bridgeview?
Steven 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 — Steven 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 Steven?
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. Steven will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Steven accepting new car accidents clients right now?
Steven'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 Bridgeview, Chicago and Springfield in Illinois

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

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