Medical Malpractice lawyers in Michigan George Hamo to Lawrence Buckfire

Firm: Buckfire & Buckfire, P.C.

29000 Inkster Road, Suite 150 , Southfield , Michigan 48034

Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice, Products Liability, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Wrongful Death, Wrongful Death

Lawrence J. Buckfire earned his undergraduate degree in economics from the University of Michigan in 1986 and his juris doctor degree from Wayne State University School of Law in 1989. He is admitted to practice law in the State of Michigan and the State of Ohio. He was recently named a "Best Personal Injury Lawyer" by a Detroit business magazine.. Lawrence has obtained millions of dollars in verdicts and settlements for his injured clients. Mr. Buckfire has achieved the highest possible rating for ability and integrity in the legal profession. He specializes in medical malpractice, child lead poisoning, wrongful death, and automobile negligence. Mr. Buckfire is a member of the American Lawyer Academy, Michigan Association for Justice and the American Association for Justice. He serves as a mediator for the Wayne County Mediation Tribunal and is a member of the Michigan Brain Injury Association.

Firm: Cline, Cline and Griffin, P.C.

1000 Mott Foundation Building   503 South Saginaw , Flint , Michigan 48502

Practice Areas: Appellate ,Civil ,Criminal Defense ,Health Care & Hospitalization,Insurance ,Medical Malpractice,Personal Injury

Firm: Henn Lesperance PLC

The Trust Building , Grand Rapids , Michigan 49503

Practice Areas: Civil , Construction , Medical Malpractice, Transportation

During the first decade of practice I represented doctors and hospitals.  I now use that experience to help real people hurt by preventable, inexcusable medical errors.  A medical doctor and registered nurse assist my law partner, Rob Buchanan, and I field about 1,200 inquiries per year and select the 6-10 most meritorious claims.  Please call us if you have any questions about your (or a loved one’s) medical care.

Firm: Sommers Schwartz PC

One Towne Square , Southfield , Michigan 48076

Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury

I am a Partner, senior shareholder and Trial lawyer at Sommers Schwartz, P.C.  I have resolved multiple injury claims in the multi-million dollar award range.  My client received one of the largest 7-digit medical negligence case awards in Macomb County Circuit Court in 2008 and such successes continued in 2009 through now, 2017.  I fortunately have been able to secure case resolutions of similar value for persons stricken with permanent life changing injuries with great frequency.  However, all of my clients, no matter the ultimate value of the claim, get personal, professional and compassionate representation from the day they call my office and sign up for my firm to investigate the claim.  WE ARE EXPERT LITIGATORS THAT GET EXTRAORDINARY RESULTS!. I have been practicing law for over 25 years and specialize in Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury and Birth Trauma.  I am a peer confirmed SUPERLAWYER since 2010 and have been selected to the exclusive Multimillion Dollar Verdict Forum.  Membership is limited to trial lawyers who have demonstrated exceptional skill, experience and advocacy.  My qualifications warranted distinction as a Life Member.  To whom much is given, much is required.  I am an altruistic attorney that enjoys giving back to the community and society in general.  I participate in the Metro-Detroit Community by speaking at Detroit Public School Career Days and serving on community, school and foundation boards to provide skilled leadership, creativity and resources. I, for example, serve on the BOD for Urban Solutions, Inc., a Detroit non-profit corporation that provides multiple scholarships to inner-city youths annually. I have served as the Co-President of the Brother Rice High School Dad’s Club and have served on the Dad’s Club Board of Directors for three years. I am also active in multiple State Bar organizations and boards that sponsor community projects like Bicycle Helmet Day through the Michigan Association for Justice; we've given thousands of helmets to children for safe cycling in Michigan.. I reached abroad to the Country of Uganda, in Africa, with my family by donating hundreds of books and supplies to a farming tribe.  I also donated to a childcare organization, Opening Doors, that teaches life skills to children inflicted with child birth defects and disabilities.. The Litigation Counsel of America is the trial lawyer honorary society, composed of less than one-half of one percent of American lawyers. I have beem selected to become a Fellow; Fellowship in the LCA is highly selective and by invitation only. Fellows are selected based upon effectiveness and accomplishment in litigation including trial and superior ethical reputation. In addition this recent 2017 honor to join the FCA, I am a Past President of the Wolverine Bar Association, the oldest and largest minority bar association in Michigan; named The National Trial Lawyers Top 100 for 2012 through 2017; Named a Michigan Leadiing Lawyer since 2014 and have been selected by the Michigan Chronicle to their esteemed list of MEN OF EXCELLENCE 2017 for outstanding work in my profession and exemplary service in the community.  I was also recently selected by the American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys as a "10 BEST ATTORNEYS-Michigan", 2017, in Client Satisfaction.. I serve on the BOD for Michigan Association for Justice, the Judicial Qualifications committee for the WBA and the Minority Caucaus for the American Association for Justice.   Named one of DBusiness magazine's 2016 Top Lawyers.  Please feel free to Visit my website to learn more at .

Firm: Gafkay, Julie A. Attorney

175 Main Street , Frankenmuth , Michigan 48734

Practice Areas: Animal Bites, Automobile Accidents, Civil Rights, Discrimination, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Wrongful Termination

Julie A. Gafkay practices law throughout the state of Michigan and is located centrally in Saginaw County, Michigan.  She has practiced as an attorney in Michigan since 1995. Although the main focus of her practice is employment discrimination law, she also focuses on personal injury. Attorney Gafkay has won several high-profile cases for her clients.  In 2013, she represented the plaintiffs in an action against a large hospital in Flint who granted a patient's request for care based on race.  The case received national attention.  Since 2013, Attorney Gafkay has represented numerous clients who have been the victim of discrimination in the workplace based on a patient's or customer's request for White only employees.  Attorney Gafkay is extremely passionate about seeing this type of discriminatory practice eliminated in our country and has represented clients outside of Michigan, including Oklahoma, in this type of case.. In a 2009 case, Ms. Gafkay represented a client whose fractured leg resulted from an auto accident caused by a negligent driver. The defendant's insurance company offered a settlement of $100,000, which Ms. Gafkay and the plaintiff promptly rejected. She fought tenaciously for her client and won a more suitable judgment of $750,000 for the plaintiff.. She has served as President of the Saginaw County Bar Association and Women Lawyers Association of Michigan.  Her years of experience and dedication to righting the wrongs of discrimination, which include seven years as an associate with a Flint law firm, are testament to her total commitment to her clients.. Ms. Gafkay is also highly involved in her community.  She is a member of the Frankenmuth Morning Rotary Club and contributes heavily to that organization's charitable efforts. She completed her Bachelor of Arts at Michigan State University's James Madison College in 1992 and finished her Juris Doctor in 1996 at Whittier College in California.

Firm: Jules N. Fiani Attorney at Law

4902 Chilson Road , Howell , Michigan 48843

Practice Areas: Animal Bites,Automobile Accidents,Criminal Defense ,Drug Crimes,DUI/DWI,Head and Spinal Injuries,Housing ,Juvenile ,Medical Malpractice,Parole and Probation,Personal Injury,Real Estate ,Slip and Fall,Traffic Violations,Trucking Accidents,Wrongful Death

Firm: Sommers Schwartz, PC

1 Towne Square, #1700 , Southfield , Michigan 48076

Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice

Judy Susskind is one of Michigan’s foremost medical malpractice and personal injury trial attorneys who has, for over 30-years, successfully handled medical malpractice cases, obtaining favorable outcomes for her clients and their families.. For more than 30 years, Judy has successfully handled a variety of medical malpractice cases. In 2002, she won a record-breaking three medical malpractice trials in less than 11 weeks. In 2004, Michigan Lawyers Weekly named Judy “Lawyer of the Year,” an honor based on peer recognition. In 2019, she was one of the recipients of the “Women in the Law” honor from Lawyer’s Weekly. In 2019, she was featured in “Leading Lawyers” magazine for her accomplishments and unique talents.. Judy has been included on the list of Michigan Super Lawyers each year since its inception. She has also been listed, for many consecutive years, in Best Lawyers of America. She was named “Lawyer of the Year” by Best Lawyers for plaintiffs’ medical malpractice law in 2015, 2017, and 2021; and for Personal Injury law in 2022. She has been inducted as a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates and the American College of Trial Lawyers, two prestigious national organizations whose membership is reserved for lawyers with extensive trial experience, extraordinary skill, and the highest civility and integrity. In 2021, she received the Earl Cline & Sherwin Schreier Award for Excellence by the State Bar of Michigan’s Negligence Law Section.. Judy gives back to the legal profession and the community in many ways. She sits on the Executive Board of the Michigan Association for Justice (previously known as the Michigan Trial Lawyers Association) and served as the organization’s president in 2008 and 2009. She also served as the Chair of the Negligence Section of the State Bar in 2003-2004. She is a member of the Macomb County Bar Association, the Oakland County Bar Association, and the Oakland County Bar Foundation, of which she is a fellow. She serves as a plaintiff specialty panel member for case evaluations in medical malpractice matters in Macomb, Oakland, and Wayne County Circuit Courts. She has served on the Michigan Civil Jury Instruction Committee for several years and previously served on the Judicial Qualifications Committee for the State Bar. She is the Vice President of the Michigan ABOTA Chapter, and the Vice Chair of the Michigan Chapter of the American College of Trial Lawyers.. For more than 15 years, Judy has co-moderated MAJ’s annual medical malpractice seminar. She continues to passionately represent her clients while enjoying the challenges and camaraderie of her practice.

Firm: The Law Office of Joseph F. Awad, P.C.

26677 West 12 Mile Road , Southfield , Michigan 48034

Practice Areas: Adoption, Arbitration & Mediation, Child Support, Communications & Media , Condemnation & Eminent Domain, Contracts, Debtor/Creditor, Discrimination, Elder , Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Franchise , Government Agencies, Immigration & Naturalization , Labor , Lemon , Medical Malpractice, Probate , Real Estate , Sexual Harassment, Traffic Violations, Trusts, Workers Compensation, DUI & DWI

The Law Office of Joseph F. Awad, P.C. is a law firm dedicated to representing the criminally accused. Dealing with criminal charges can be overwhelming—especially with the complexity of the United States criminal justice system. At The Law Office of Joseph F. Awad, P.C. Attorney Awad is committed to defending the rights and protecting the futures of the clients he represents, regardless of how complicated their charges may seem. From the moment an individual begins working with the firm, Attorney Awad makes sure he has a thorough understanding of their entire situation, and begins developing a strategy that is most likely to lead the client to obtaining favorable outcomes. No matter what your situation entails, Mr. Awad will make sure that you are always kept informed about the status of your case, and that you are constantly provided with the trusted legal counsel you deserve. For more information about the services offered by a Southfield criminal lawyer, contact The Law Office of Joseph Awad, P.C.

Firm: Cline, Cline & Griffin, P.C.

503 S Saginaw St Ste 1000 , Flint , Michigan 48502

Practice Areas: Animal Bites, Assault & Battery, Drugs & Medical Devices, Estate Planning, Health Care & Hospitalization, Insurance , Labor , Legal Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Natural Resources, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Products Liability, Professional Malpractice, Trusts, Wills, Wrongful Death, Government

Firm: Allaben & Bandeen

4467 Cascade Road, S.E. Suite 4473 , Grand Rapids , Michigan 49546

Practice Areas: Animal Bites, Civil , Head and Spinal Injuries, Insurance , Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Products Liability, Workers Compensation, Wrongful Death

I care fiercely about my clients.  I have seen what insurance companies and businesses do to those that have been injured at the hands of negligent, careless, and irresponsible individuals and companies.  I will fight to the end for you to obtain the best result possible for your case.

Firm: West Michigan Defense Team

Kortes, Lykins, Hunting & Jansma PLLC , Grand Rapids , Michigan 49503

Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice, Sexual Harassment, Traffic Violations, DUI & DWI

After much consideration, In January, 2013, I along with Jerry Lykins, Mark Hunting and Jason Jansma formed the West Michigan Defense Team.  Our goals are to provide complete criminal defense to the entire West Michigan community.. We have a collective 60 years of criminal defense experience that ranges from MIP's to Murder.  We provide a thorough review and honest analysis of each individual's situation.  We are not afraid to take a matter to trial.. I have completed extensive training regarding Drunk Drivng offenses including attending Standardized Field Sobriety Testing training provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.  Additionally, I am also a charter member of the Michigan Association of OWI Attorneys and National College of DUI Defense where I continue to gain knowledge and attend training to best serve someone charged with Operating While Intoxicated.

Firm: Driggers Schultz

2600 West Big Beaver Ste 550 , Troy , Michigan 48084

Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice

Firm: Dykema Law Offices, P.C.

4270 Plainfield Ave NE , Grand Rapids , Michigan 49525

Practice Areas: Arbitration & Mediation, Child Custody & Visitation, Child Support, Contracts, Estate Planning, Land Use & Zoning, Medical Malpractice, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Nursing Home Negligence, Trusts, Wills, Divorce & Separation

Firm: Hall Matson Garver Thomas Law

1550 Watertower Pl , East Lansing , Michigan 48823

Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice

Firm: Blake, Kirchner, Symonds, Larson, Kennedy & Smith, P.C.

1432 Buhl Building   535 Griswold St  4 , Detroit , Michigan 48226

Practice Areas: Civil Rights,Employment & Labor ,Medical Malpractice,Professional Malpractice

Firm: Willingham & Cote', P.C.

333 Albert Avenue , East Lansing , Michigan 48823

Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice

Mr. Dalton has been an attorney since 1979 and  has defended and tried hundreds of insurance and personal injury suits in courtrooms across the state. He currently focuses his practice on the defense of doctors, dentists, medical groups and other healthcare practitioners in medical liability/malpractice claims, as well as defending architects, accountants and other licensed professionals in professional liability and related claims. Additionally, Mr. Dalton counsels and advises health care professionals facing potential liability claims and has represented hundreds of defendants involved in personal injury accidents and automobile/insurance related claims in courts throughout Michigan.

Firm: Cline, Cline & Griffin, P.C.

503 S Saginaw St Ste 1000 , Flint , Michigan 48502

Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice

Firm: Ferris & Salter PC

4158 Washtenaw Avenue , Ann Arbor , Michigan 48108

Practice Areas: Elder , Health Care & Hospitalization, Insurance , Internet , Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death

Areas of practice: Serious personal injury and wrongful death, medical malpractice, serious automobile litigation, and birth trauma. Ms. Salter-Ferris graduated from John Marshall Law School in Chicago, Illinois in 1983 and has limited her practice to serious injury law ever since. She began her legal career at a prestigious Chicago law firm before relocating to Ann Arbor in 1988.. She is a past president of the Washtenaw Trial Lawyers Association, and is a former executive board member of the Michigan Trial Lawyers Association. She is the recipient of WTLA's "Attorney of the Year" award.. Ms. Salter-Ferris is the author of "The 1993 Michigan Medical Malpractice Act Tort Reform Book". She has also served as an author on small law firm practice and lecturer on trial practice issues for the Institute for Continuing Legal Education. She currently serves on ICLE's Civil Litigation Advisory Board.. Ms. Salter-Ferris has served as a Washtenaw County Bar Association board member, and has co-chaired its Judiciary Committee. She created and served for two years as host of WCBA's "The Legal Forum", a monthly cable television program.. She is a member of the Woman Lawyer's Association of Michigan, and received the WLAM Washtenaw Region's Pro Bono award.. Ms. Salter-Ferris has been handling major personal injury cases throughout her experience as a trial lawyer, and is the author of several articles and book chapters on personal injury law. She is listed in "Who's Who in American Law," is a member of "The Million Dollar Advocates Forum" and is listed in "The Best Lawyers in America."

Firm: Law Office of John Little, PLLC

333 West 7th Street , Royal Oak , Michigan 48067

Practice Areas: Criminal, Misdemeanors, Felonies, Personal Injury, Auto Accidents, Medical Malpractice, Real Estate, Foreclosures, Bankruptcy Chapter 7, Bankruptcy Chapter 11, Business Law, Estate Planning, Probate, Structured Settlements, Assault and Battery, Burglary, Criminal Defense, Drivers License Suspension, Driving While Intoxicated, Expungements, Hit and Run, Theft, Traffic Violations, Weapons Charges, Drunk Driving, DUI, DWI, Wills, Trusts, Mortgage Foreclosure, Foreclosure Defense, Mortgage Bankruptcy, Mortgage Banking Law, Mortgage Law, Commercial Mortgages, Mortgage Finance, Mortgage Lien Foreclosure, Mortgage Tax, Mortgage Workouts, Short Sale, Fraud and Deceit, Fraud, Debt Finance, Common Interest Community Law, Community Association Law, Condominium Association Law, Condominium Conversions, Condominium Development, Condominium Law, Conservation Easements, Condominium Timeshares, Conveyancing, Cooperative Conversions, Cooperative Housing Association Law, Cooperative Housing Law, Easements, Historic Conservation Easements, International Real Estate, Homeowners Association Law, Land Acquisitions, Land Sales, Land Trusts, Manufactured Housing Law, Mixed Use Development, Mobile Home Law, Planned Unit Development Law, Property Management, Quiet Title, Real Estate Acquisitions, Real Estate Arbitration, Real Estate Banking Law, Real Estate Bankruptcy, Real Estate Brokerage Law, Real Estate Brokers Licensing, Real Estate Brokers Malpractice, Real Estate Brokers Malpractice Defense, Real Estate Brokers and Agents Liability, Real Estate Collections, Real Estate Contracts, Real Estate Development, Real Estate Errors and Omissions, Real Estate Exchanges, Real Estate Finance, Real Estate Foreclosure, Real Estate Fraud, Real Estate Investment, Real Estate Investment Taxation, Real Estate Investment Trusts, Real Estate Joint Ventures, Real Estate Leasing, Real Estate Litigation, Real Estate Mediation, Real Estate Partnerships, Real Estate Restructuring, Real Estate Sales, Real Estate Secured Lending, Real Estate Securities, Real Estate Settlements, Real Estate Syndication, Real Estate Tax Appeals, Real Estate Tax Assessment, Real Estate Tax Foreclosure, Real Estate Tax Liens, Real Estate Taxation, Real Estate Title, Real Estate Title Examination, Real Estate Title Insurance, Real Estate Trade Association Law, Real Estate Valuation, Real Estate Workouts, Real Property, Real Property Acquisitions, Real Property Development, Real Property Finance, Residential Real Estate, Residential Real Estate Acquisitions, Residential Real Estate Development, Residential Real Estate Finance, Residential Real Estate Foreclosure, Residential Real Estate Sales, Right of Way Easements, Waterfront Development, Bankruptcy, Bankruptcy Fraud, Commercial Bankruptcy, Commercial Foreclosure, Commercial Workouts, Consumer Bankruptcy, Personal Bankruptcy, Workouts, Criminal Law, Criminal Fraud, DUI/DWI, Federal Criminal Law, Forgery, Bribery, Criminal Conspiracy, Criminal Investigation, Criminal Prosecution, Extortion, Juvenile Criminal Law, Juvenile Delinquency, Mail Fraud, Parole and Probation, Sex Crimes, Sexual Assault, Shoplifting, Stalking, Wire Fraud, Wiretapping

Firm: Hamo Law Firm

614 S Grand Traverse St , Flint , Michigan 48502

Practice Areas: Complex Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Automobile Negligence, Premises Liability, Dangerous & Defective Products, Professional Malpractice, Business Disputes, Individual Disputes, Securities Fraud