Personal Injury & Criminal Defense Attorneys, Marquette Heights, IL
Local, Experienced, and On Your Side
At Schierer & Ritchie, LLC, we’re proud to serve the residents of Marquette Heights with the personalized, expert legal support you deserve. As a locally owned and operated law firm based just minutes away in Peoria, we offer a different kind of legal service that puts people before profits. Whether dealing with a personal injury, criminal charge, or family law issue, you won’t get passed off to junior staff. You’ll work directly with an experienced attorney who knows how to fight—and win—for Marquette Heights clients.
Why Choose Us?
Direct Access to Attorneys – No runarounds or corporate layers.
Local Knowledge – We understand Tazewell County judges, juries, and legal culture.
Transparent Pricing – No inflated corporate overhead costs.
Community Focused – We’re your neighbors, not a call center in another state.
Injured in a car accident on Springfield Road or Route 29? Our personal injury team has helped clients across Tazewell County recover millions in damages. We handle:
With a background in prosecution, we know how the other side thinks—and how to build stronger defenses and smarter injury claims.
Local Experience, Proven Results
Born and raised here, we’ve handled thousands of cases across Illinois and recovered millions for clients in your community.
Trial-Ready Custom Strategy
Every case is prepared as if it’s going to court, giving you maximum leverage whether we’re negotiating or litigating.
24/7 Availability & Clear Communication
We’re always just a call away—and we make sure you’re informed at every stage of your case.
Confidential Settlement
Bicycle Accident
Cyclist Injured
Reduced Charge
Theft
Theft of Motor Fuel
Charges Dismissed
DUI
Underage Drinking
Minimum Sentence
Drug Crimes
Serious Drug Charges
“He Made It Understandable”
“Chuck came to my work to intaly meet after my car wreck. He instantly told me what coverage to always carry. Then he broke down the process. He made it understandable. His team reached out to me on every important decision.”
