The Cates Law Firm
Personal Injury
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David Cates practices at The Cates Law Firm in Swansea, . The office serves clients throughout the Swansea metro area and across Illinois. To book a meeting, call 618-277-3644.
Cost depends on your case. Many personal injury attorneys in Illinois work on flat fees or contingency; some charge hourly rates of $200–$500. David Cates offers a free initial consultation, so you can compare pricing before you hire.
Yes — David Cates offers a free initial consultation by phone, video, or in person. Bring your documents, a written timeline, and your top questions. David Cates will assess your case and explain fees before you decide to hire.
David Cates provides legal services in English. If your preferred language is not listed, call 618-277-3644 to ask whether interpretation services can be arranged.
Yes — David Cates is licensed by the Illinois State Bar. You can verify any attorney's active status and disciplinary history through the Illinois State Bar's online directory before hiring.
Most personal injury matters are time-sensitive. David Cates aims to reply to new inquiries within 24 hours on business days. For urgent matters, call 618-277-3644 directly to reach the office.
David Cates handles common personal injury matters. Call 618-277-3644 to confirm whether your specific situation is a fit.
Bring all documents tied to your case: contracts, letters, financial records, court papers, photos, emails, and texts. Add a written timeline and a list of your top questions. David Cates will use this to assess your case quickly during the free consultation.