How much does it cost to hire Stephen for a car accidents case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Stephen walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Stephen offer a free consultation?

Stephen charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Stephen's office. Some car accidents attorneys offer free consults — check Stephen's current terms during booking.

How long do car accidents cases in South Carolina typically take?

Simple car accidents 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. Stephen gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Stephen take my case if I'm outside Lexington?

Stephen is licensed in South Carolina. Matters governed by South Carolina law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Stephen 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 Stephen?

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. Stephen will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Stephen accepting new car accidents clients right now?

Stephen's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Stephen R. Soltis, Jr., Car Accidents Attorney in Lexington, South Carolina

Over 42 years of legal practice · focused on Car Accidents, Criminal Defense, and Divorce · 3.0/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews

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Lexington South, SC

Practicing car accidents in Lexington since 1984.

42+: Years practicing
3.0 ★: 4 client reviews
2: Bar admissions

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Stephen R. Soltis, Jr. is a member based in Lexington, SC. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, Criminal Defense, and Divorce. Stephen has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Soltis Law Firm. Rated 3.0 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.

Based in: Lexington, SC
Experience: over 42 years
Known for: Car Accidents · Criminal Defense · Divorce

Handles Car Accidents, Criminal Defense, and Divorce matters from Lexington, SC.
Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

Areas of practice

Stephen's practice areas in Lexington

Stephen concentrates on car accidents, criminal defense, divorce, dui/dwi, and family law. Each area below outlines the kind of case Stephen handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Car Accidents cases in Lexington, South Carolina

Stephen takes car accidents matters in Lexington, South Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Stephen agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases in Lexington, South Carolina

Stephen takes criminal defense matters in Lexington, South Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Stephen agrees to represent you.

Divorce cases in Lexington, South Carolina

Stephen takes divorce matters in Lexington, South Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Stephen agrees to represent you.

DUI/DWI cases in Lexington, South Carolina

Stephen takes dui/dwi matters in Lexington, South Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Stephen agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Lexington, South Carolina

Stephen takes family law matters in Lexington, South Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Stephen agrees to represent you.

Biography

Stephen R. Soltis, Jr., car accidents attorney serving Lexington

Mr. Stephen R. Soltis, Jr. is a lawyer practicing car accidents, criminal law, dui & dwi and 7 other areas of law. Stephen received a B.S. degree from Arizona State University in 1973, and has been licensed for 42 years. Stephen practices at Soltis Law Firm in Lexington, SC.

Working with Stephen on a car accidents matter

Clients Stephen works with

Stephen reviews new inquiries case-by-case for car accidents, criminal defense, and divorce matters in Lexington and the surrounding South Carolina area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Stephen studied and practices

Oklahoma City University
J.D. · 1984
Arizona State University
B.S. · 1973

Jurisdictions

Stephen's state bar admissions

South Carolina
1989 · ACTIVE
Oklahoma
1984 · ACTIVE

Stephen studied at J.D. in Oklahoma City University and B.S. in Arizona State University.

Law school and academic background

Stephen completed J.D. in Oklahoma City University and B.S. in Arizona State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Stephen runs in South Carolina is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Stephen's legal honors and published work

Stephen has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Affiliations

Stephen's professional memberships and bar associations

Richland County, Lexington County, Oklahoma and American Bar Associations South Carolina Bar National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
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Locations

Stephen R. Soltis, Jr.'s office in Lexington

Stephen's primary office is at 821 E. Main St., Ste. A, Lexington, SC, 29072. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Soltis Law Firm

821 E. Main St., Ste. A

Lexington, SC 29072

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Stephen R. Soltis, Jr. — 3.0/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Stephen. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing car accidents attorneys in Lexington.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Stephen R. Soltis, Jr. — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new car accidents attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Stephen usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Stephen charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Stephen'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; Stephen will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a car accidents attorney in Lexington, South Carolina

A short list to run through before you commit: How many car accidents 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 Stephen

Stephen discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in car accidents practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every car accidents 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. Stephen confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Stephen's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many car accidents practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Stephen R. Soltis, Jr.

How much does it cost to hire Stephen for a car accidents case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Stephen walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Stephen offer a free consultation?
Stephen charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Stephen's office. Some car accidents attorneys offer free consults — check Stephen's current terms during booking.
How long do car accidents cases in South Carolina typically take?
Simple car accidents 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. Stephen gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Stephen take my case if I'm outside Lexington?
Stephen is licensed in South Carolina. Matters governed by South Carolina law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Stephen 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 Stephen?
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. Stephen will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Stephen accepting new car accidents clients right now?
Stephen's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Car Accidents attorneys serving Lexington, Columbia and Charleston in South Carolina

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