Martin Ted Spiegel, Insurance Attorney in Hinsdale, Illinois
Over 43 years of legal practice · focused on Insurance, Litigation, and Personal Injury · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatSpiegel & Cahill, P.C.
Hinsdale, IL
Practicing insurance in Hinsdale since 1983.
- 43+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Martin Ted Spiegel is a member based in Hinsdale, IL. The practice focuses on Insurance, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Martin has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Spiegel & Cahill, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Hinsdale, IL
- Experience
- over 43 years
- Known for
- Insurance · Litigation · Personal Injury
- Handles Insurance, Litigation, and Personal Injury matters from Hinsdale, IL.
- Over 43 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Martin Ted Spiegel: Martin Ted Spiegel is a member based in Hinsdale, IL. The practice focuses on Insurance, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Martin has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Spiegel & Cahill, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Martin Ted Spiegel
Martin concentrates on insurance, litigation, personal injury, and workers comp. Each area below outlines the kind of case Martin handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Insurance
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Insurance cases in Hinsdale, Illinois
Martin takes insurance matters in Hinsdale, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Martin agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Hinsdale, Illinois
Martin takes litigation matters in Hinsdale, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Martin agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Hinsdale, Illinois
Martin takes personal injury matters in Hinsdale, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Martin agrees to represent you.
Workers Comp cases in Hinsdale, Illinois
Martin takes workers comp matters in Hinsdale, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Martin agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Martin Ted Spiegel — Over 43 years of Illinois insurance experience
Martin Ted Spiegel is a member based in Hinsdale, IL. The practice focuses on Insurance, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Martin has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Spiegel & Cahill, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Martin Ted Spiegel is a lawyer practicing defense of workers' compensation cases, insurance, personal injury and 1 other area of law. Martin received a B.A. degree from Miami University in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years. Martin practices at Spiegel & Cahill, P.C. in Hinsdale, IL.
Martin's approach to insurance cases
Martin Ted Spiegel is a lawyer practicing defense of workers' compensation cases, insurance, personal injury and 1 other area of law. Martin received a B.A. degree from Miami University in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years. Martin practices at Spiegel & Cahill, P.C. in Hinsdale, IL.
Clients Martin works with
Martin reviews new inquiries case-by-case for insurance, litigation, and personal injury matters in Hinsdale and the surrounding Illinois area.
Credentials
Martin Ted Spiegel's legal education and bar admissions
Salmon P. Chase
J.D. · 1983
Miami University
B.A. · 1980
Jurisdictions
Martin's state bar admissions
Indiana
1991 · ACTIVE
Illinois
1983 · ACTIVE
Martin studied at J.D. in Salmon P. Chase and B.A. in Miami University.
Law school and academic background
Martin completed J.D. in Salmon P. Chase and B.A. in Miami University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Martin runs in Illinois is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Martin Ted Spiegel
Martin has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Martin's professional memberships and bar associations
Indianapolis, Illinois and Indiana State Bar Associations Defense Research Institute
membership
Locations
Martin Ted Spiegel's office in Hinsdale
Martin's primary office is at 15 Spinning Wheel Road, Suite 107, Hinsdale, IL, 60521. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Spiegel & Cahill, P.C.
15 Spinning Wheel Road, Suite 107
Hinsdale, IL 60521
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Client reviews of Martin Ted Spiegel — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
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How to hire Martin Ted Spiegel — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new insurance attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Martin usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Martin charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Martin's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Martin will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a insurance attorney in Hinsdale, Illinois
A short list to run through before you commit: How many insurance matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Martin
Martin discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in insurance practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every insurance matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Martin confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Martin's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many insurance practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Martin Ted Spiegel
How much does it cost to hire Martin for a insurance case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Martin walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Martin offer a free consultation?
Martin charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Martin's office. Some insurance attorneys offer free consults — check Martin's current terms during booking.
How long do insurance cases in Illinois typically take?
Simple insurance matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Martin gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Martin take my case if I'm outside Hinsdale?
Martin is licensed in Illinois. Matters governed by Illinois law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Martin will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Martin?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Martin will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Martin accepting new insurance clients right now?
Martin's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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