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.
Our Legal Services
Personal Injury
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
Car Accident
Rear-End Crash
$20,000
Car Accident
Drunk Driving Casino Case
Confidental Settlement
Car Accident
Stop Light Collision
$250,000
Bicycle Accident
Cyclist Struck
“They Took Care of Everything”
“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.”
