Peoria Car Accident Lawyers
Aggressive Legal Help for Auto Accident Victims in the Greater Peoria Area
Whether you were injured in a car accident, facing related legal charges, or supporting a loved one through a challenging time, Schierer & Ritchie, LLC is the legal team to have on your side. With over 25 years of combined experience and a former prosecutor leading our firm, we provide clear, assertive, and compassionate guidance tailored to your situation.
Why you need our legal team:
- Thousands of successful cases and millions recovered for clients
- Injury cases handled on contingency; you pay only if we recover
- Clear communication to keep you informed every step of the way
- Available 24/7 because accidents and legal matters don’t wait
Call (309) 250-1871 today for a free consultation and get a clear guidance on your case.
Common Car Accident Types We Handle in Illinois
Car accidents can happen suddenly, often due to another driver’s reckless or careless choices.
Below are some of the most common crash types we address:
Why Auto Accident Cases Matter to Us
As members of the Greater Peoria community, we know how a serious car accident can affect every part of your life, physically, emotionally, and financially. Every case we handle is personal, because no two injuries or situations are the same. Whether you were rear-ended or involved in another type of crash, we’re here with steady, clear communication every step of the way.
Our firm has recovered damages in cases involving:
- Past and future medical expenses
- Lost income from time off work
- Long-term reduction in earning capacity
- Pain, suffering, and emotional distress
Local Representation with Proven Results
Our office is based in Central Illinois, proudly serving Peoria, East Peoria, Bartonville, Pekin, Morton, and nearby communities. When you hire Schierer & Ritchie, LLC, you work directly with attorneys familiar with local courts and Peoria juries. Clients choose us for our trial readiness, responsive communication, and genuine commitment to those we represent.
Talk to a car accident lawyer today. Call (309) 250-1871 today or fill out our online form to get started.
Trial Lawyers Committed to You
What Sets Our Team Apart
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Former Prosecutor on Your Side
With a background in prosecution, we know how the other side thinks—and how to build stronger defenses and smarter injury claims.
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Local Experience, Proven ResultsBorn and raised here, we’ve handled thousands of cases across Illinois and recovered millions for clients in your community.
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Trial-Ready Custom StrategyEvery case is prepared as if it’s going to court, giving you maximum leverage whether we’re negotiating or litigating.
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24/7 Availability & Clear CommunicationWe’re always just a call away—and we make sure you’re informed at every stage of your case.
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“The attorneys at Scheirer & Ritchie ended up settling with the company in my favor to get what was rightfully due to me. Excellent service and excellent follow-up to make sure everything was paid out correctly.”Ray B.
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“The team was easy to talk to, and they helped me step by step. They were beyond helpful, and his calming voice assured me that everything would be okay. I put my trust in this team and received probation instead of jail time.”Gus S.
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“My son and I were in a very bad accident that was caused by a careless driver. They checked in with me throughout the whole process; it was honestly like talking with an old friend. Truly amazing!”Bree M.
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“Mr. Schierer and his team made my experience a breeze and did an excellent job in negotiating my plea! 10/10 would recommend them!”Former Client
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“Dealing with the aftermath of a car accident can be very stressful and time-consuming. Fortunately I was able to work with this firm who took care of everything. I’m very happy that I chose this law firm.”Klaudia F.
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“This firm had amazing communication. They gave me the right resources to find what I was looking for and they contacted me within a short amount of time regarding my situation.”Michelle L.
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“They answered every question I had, and walked me through the process from recovering from my injuries to getting a new vehicle after mine was totaled in the accident. There was never a moment I didn't understand what was happening.”DeMarcus W.
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“When our family needed legal assistance, Schierer & Ritchie helped put our fears and uncertainty to rest. From the first conversation through a positive outcome, we felt cared for, heard and respected.”Lori B.
