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Personal Injury Lawyers in Belleville, IL: 2026 rankings

409 personal injury lawyers ranked by LFR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Highest LFR Score in Belleville: Hipskind & McAninch, LLC, LFR Score 73/100; 5.0★ from 507 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Open 24 hours (per Google): The Bruning Law Firm - Personal Injury Lawyers, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 409.

  3. 6

    Most-reviewed: Morgan & Morgan, 1,946 Google reviews at 4.6★, the most of 409 ranked; ranked #6.

Rankings can't be bought. Lawyers can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

409 Belleville personal injury lawyers are ranked here by LFR Score, from nine published factors. 121 are open 24/7, 162 open Saturdays and 136 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 409 rated law firms.

Top 10 personal injury lawyers in Belleville at a glance

Ranked by our published LFR Score from public data, not by payment; a rank is not an endorsement or a prediction of results.

Top 10 personal injury lawyers in Belleville at a glance
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursNotable for
1Hipskind & McAninch, LLC735.0★ (507)BellevilleOpen 24 hrs (Google)Top score
2The Bruning Law Firm - Personal Injury Lawyers724.9★ (1,501)St. Louis, 13 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)Open 24 hours
3Schultz & Myers Personal Injury Lawyers St. Louis714.9★ (885)St. Louis, 13 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
4Holland Injury Law, LLC715.0★ (1,127)Clayton, 21 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
5Nelson & Nelson Attorneys At Law, P.C.714.9★ (214)BellevilleOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
6Morgan & Morgan714.6★ (1,946)St. Louis, 13 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)Most reviews
7McCreadyLaw Injury Attorneys704.9★ (650)St. Louis, 13 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
8Cofman Townsley Attorneys at Law704.9★ (1,147)St. Louis, 21 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
9Law Office of Jason B. Going704.9★ (168)BellevilleOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
10Albers Car Accident and Injury Lawyer705.0★ (464)Granite City, 16 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—

All 409 personal injury lawyers in Belleville, in rank order

Ordered by LFR Score, a 0–100 score from nine published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Ranked by our published LFR Score from public data, not by payment; a rank is not an endorsement or a prediction of results.

Scores below: based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.

  1. Ranked #1 in Belleville

    Based in Belleville

    73/100LFR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 507 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 507 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    3201 W Main St, Belleville, IL 62226
  2. Based in Clayton, 21 mi away

    71/100LFR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 1,127 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 1,127 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    101 S Hanley Rd Ste 1025, Clayton, MO 63105
  3. Based in St. Louis, 13 mi away

    71/100LFR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 1,946 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.

    • 4.6★ from 1,946 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    200 N Broadway Ste 720, St. Louis, MO 63102
  4. Based in St. Louis, 21 mi away

    70/100LFR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 749 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 749 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    8182 Maryland Ave Ste 801, St. Louis, MO 63105
  5. Based in St. Louis, 14 mi away

    70/100LFR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 755 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.

    • 4.7★ from 755 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    900 Spruce St Ste 150, St. Louis, MO 63102
  6. Based in St. Louis, 17 mi away

    68/100LFR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 147 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 147 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    4500 W Pine Blvd Ste 300, St. Louis, MO 63108
  7. Based in St. Louis, 21 mi away

    68/100LFR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 235 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 235 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    7777 Bonhomme Ave #2100, St. Louis, MO 63105

Personal injury lawyers ranked #26 to #50

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in LFR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 409 ranked personal injury lawyers here; the rest are on their profiles.

personal injury lawyers in Belleville, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Monge & Associates Injury and Accident Attorneys674.8★ (199)19 mi
27Schmittgens Injury Law Firm | St. Louis Injury Lawyers675.0★ (76)13 mi
28Brown & Crouppen: Injury and Car Accident Lawyers675.0★ (39)6 mi
29Miller & Hine Car Accident Attorneys at Law - St. Louis674.9★ (175)21 mi
30Page Law674.8★ (271)22 mi
31Meyerkord Law Group675.0★ (471)37 mi
32St. Louis Personal Injury Lawyer David Granat675.0★ (109)20 mi
33Stephens Kelly Law675.0★ (107)20 mi
34Beck & Beck Missouri Car Accident Lawyers674.7★ (271)21 mi
35Drafahl Law Firm675.0★ (117)21 mi
36Kanner & Pintaluga674.5★ (514)21 mi
37Labovitz Law Firm674.9★ (140)21 mi
38The Bruning Law Firm Personal Injury & Car Accident Lawyer674.9★ (243)27 mi
39Law Office of James M. Hoffmann674.9★ (123)20 mi
40Page Law664.9★ (91)17 mi
41Dixon Injury Firm - Car Accident & Personal Injury Lawyers665.0★ (126)24 mi
42Powell Law Firm665.0★ (116)24 mi
43The S.E. Farris Law Firm664.8★ (139)20 mi
44Zevan Murphy LLC664.8★ (78)13 mi
45Hennessey Law Firm, LLC664.9★ (189)27 mi
46Finney Injury Law664.9★ (169)26 mi
47The Gogel Law Firm - Accident & Injury Attorneys St Louis664.9★ (171)27 mi
48Halvorsen Klote Davis665.0★ (129)27 mi
49Naji Injury Law665.0★ (80)21 mi
50The Hayden Law Firm St. Louis Accident & Injury Lawyers664.9★ (77)18 mi

Also serving Belleville

20 more personal injury lawyers within 40 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a practice area we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

Unranked personal injury lawyers serving Belleville
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Artinger Law5.0★ (109)In Belleville
Blake Behme Law Group, P.C.4.3★ (51)In Belleville
Blake Law Group, P.C.4.0★ (199)In Belleville
Combs Waterkotte4.8★ (26)In Belleville
Cory Easton, P.C.4.9★ (141)In Belleville
Courtney Clark Law, P.C.4.2★ (23)In Belleville
Dixon & Johnston Law Office4.4★ (39)In Belleville
Hirsch Law Group Belleville Criminal Defense & DUI Lawyers4.8★ (48)In Belleville
Johnson, Johnson & Nolan Attorneys at Law4.1★ (52)In Belleville
Law Office of Brent Gaines4.7★ (52)In Belleville
Law Office of Cheryl Whitley4.3★ (76)In Belleville
Law Office of Michael J. Rousseau4.8★ (50)In Belleville
Madelyn Daley & Associates4.3★ (108)In Belleville
Mathis, Marifian & Richter, Ltd.4.7★ (18)In Belleville
Skinner Gregory4.8★ (32)In Belleville
Stange Law Firm, PC4.2★ (101)In Belleville
The Kuehn, Beasley & Young Law Firm4.7★ (23)In Belleville
The Law Offices of Jill J. Laux, L.L.C.3.8★ (21)In Belleville
Weller Law, LLC4.7★ (63)In Belleville
Whitton Group LLC4.3★ (64)In Belleville

How we ranked Belleville personal injury lawyers

We scored 409 Belleville personal injury lawyers on nine factors, weighted as shown. A law firm is ranked when its practice area is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A law firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 9, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Attorney advertising businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

LFR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Belleville data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Bar status10%An active bar or law society record matched to a lawyer at the firm (not measured until a record source is loaded)Not yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed firm on the listMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly office hours, Saturday, Sunday, and phones answered 24/7Measured
Practice focus15%How clearly the firm practises this area (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%An office in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The firm has claimed its Law Firms Ranked profile (free and paid earn the same)Measured
Law Firms Ranked reviews10%Verified client reviews collected by Law Firms Ranked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

How to choose a personal injury lawyer

  1. Check the lawyer’s status and any public discipline in the state bar or law society directory.
  2. Ask how many personal injury law matters the lawyer handles each year, and who at the firm will do the work.
  3. Get the fee arrangement in writing: hourly, flat or contingency, and which costs are charged on top.
  4. Ask how and how often the firm will update you, and how fast it answers calls and emails.
  5. Read recent reviews for how the firm communicated and billed, not only for outcomes.
  6. Ask who pays case costs (medical reports, filing fees, records) if there is no recovery, and whether costs come out before or after the lawyer’s percentage.
  7. Meet more than one firm; many offer a short first consultation, sometimes free.

Questions to ask a personal injury lawyer

  • How would you approach a matter like mine, and what are the realistic options?
  • How do you charge, and what will the total likely cost?
  • Who will be my main contact, and how quickly do you reply?
  • Will you or another lawyer handle my case day to day?
  • How many cases like mine have you taken to trial?
  • Is there any conflict of interest that would stop you representing me?

Terms explained

Contingency fee
A fee that is a share of the money recovered, paid only if there is a recovery. Common in injury cases; not allowed for criminal defense or for securing a divorce.
Retainer
Money paid up front and held in a trust account, which the lawyer draws on as fees are earned.
Flat fee
One set price for a defined piece of work, such as a will or an uncontested matter.
Limited-scope representation
Paying a lawyer for part of a matter only, such as reviewing documents or coaching for one hearing (also called unbundled services).
Statute of limitations
The deadline to file a lawsuit or charge. It differs by state or province and by type of claim.
Good standing
A lawyer’s status as active and eligible to practise with a state bar or law society.
Law society
The body that licenses and disciplines lawyers in a Canadian province or territory.
Board certification
Recognition in a field of law by a state program or an organisation accredited for that purpose. Lawyers may only claim it when they hold it, naming the certifying body.
Attorney–client privilege
The rule that keeps confidential communications between a client and lawyer, made for legal advice, out of court.
Conflict check
The search a firm runs before taking a matter to make sure it does not represent someone on the other side.
Pro bono
Legal work done for free, usually for people who cannot afford a lawyer.
Legal aid
Publicly funded legal help for people with low incomes, through legal aid offices, public defenders or provincial legal aid plans.

Personal injury lawyers in Belleville: frequently asked questions

Which personal injury lawyer has the highest LFR Score in Belleville?

By LFR Score, the highest-ranked personal injury lawyer in Belleville, IL is Hipskind & McAninch, LLC with an LFR Score of 73/100. It has 5.0★ from 507 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. The Bruning Law Firm - Personal Injury Lawyers (#2) and Schultz & Myers Personal Injury Lawyers St. Louis (#3) follow. We ranked 409 personal injury lawyers on nine factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many personal injury lawyers are there in Belleville?

LawFirmsRanked ranks 409 personal injury lawyers serving Belleville, IL. 4 of them are based in Belleville; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 40 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

Which personal injury lawyers in Belleville are open 24/7?

121 ranked personal injury lawyers in Belleville post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Hipskind & McAninch, LLC (#1), The Bruning Law Firm - Personal Injury Lawyers (#2) and Schultz & Myers Personal Injury Lawyers St. Louis (#3). Hours come from each law firm's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which personal injury lawyers in Belleville work on weekends?

162 of 409 ranked personal injury lawyers post Saturday hours and 136 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Hipskind & McAninch, LLC (#1), The Bruning Law Firm - Personal Injury Lawyers (#2) and Schultz & Myers Personal Injury Lawyers St. Louis (#3). Posted hours are office hours; many firms meet clients by appointment outside them.

What Google rating do Belleville personal injury lawyers have?

The median Google rating among 409 rated personal injury lawyers in Belleville is 4.8★, with a median of 29 reviews. Morgan & Morgan has the most, 1,946 reviews, and ranks #6. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does LawFirmsRanked rank personal injury lawyers?

Each personal injury lawyer gets a 0–100 LFR Score from nine published factors, led by reputation (25%), practice focus (15%), review volume (10%) and recency (10%). A law firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only law firms with a confirmed practice area and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do personal injury lawyers outside Belleville count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the Belleville city center, our service radius for personal injury lawyers. Each listing shows where the law firm is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the LFR Score, so a nearby law firm gets a small edge.

Can personal injury lawyers pay to rank higher on LawFirmsRanked?

No. The LFR Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured law firms may appear above the list, labelled Attorney advertising and showing their honest rank.

How do personal injury lawyers in Belleville, IL charge?

Most personal injury lawyers work on contingency: the fee is a share of any recovery and nothing is owed if there is none. The ABA Model Rules require a contingent fee agreement in writing, signed by the client, stating the percentage and how case costs are handled. Ask for the fee arrangement in writing before you agree.

Is there a deadline to bring an injury claim?

Yes. Every state sets a filing deadline (a statute of limitations) and some are as short as one year; claims against a government body can have even shorter notice periods. Ask a lawyer about the deadline for your claim early. This is general information, not legal advice.

How is this list of personal injury lawyers in Belleville, IL ranked?

By LFR Score only, from public data on reviews, practice focus, office location and hours. Firms labelled “Attorney advertising” paid for that placement; payment never changes a rank, and a rank is not an endorsement.

Does a lawyer need an office in Belleville?

No, but the lawyer must be licensed in your state (or, for federal matters such as immigration, in some state). A local office makes meetings and court appearances easier, so proximity is one of our factors.

Update log for Belleville

  1. November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 409 personal injury lawyers serving Belleville.