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Matthew Michael Cree

Matthew Michael Cree

Cree Legal

4.5(31 reviews)

11+ Years

Legal Experience

4.5/5 Rating

31 Client Reviews

About Matthew Michael Cree

Matthew Michael Cree is an experienced car accident attorney based in Greenwood, Indiana, with over 11 years of dedicated legal practice. As a lead attorney at Cree Legal, Matthew has built a strong reputation for representing clients injured in motor vehicle accidents, helping them secure the compensation they deserve for medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Spinal Cord Injuries
Commercial Vehicle Accidents
Personal Injury
Pedestrian Accidents
Rear-End Collisions

Indiana Car Accident Laws

Understanding Indiana's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

2 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

modified comparative fault (51%)

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$25K/$50K/$25K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

At-Fault

At-fault driver's insurance pays

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of cases does Matthew Michael Cree handle?

Matthew Michael Cree specializes in Car Accidents, Spinal Cord Injuries, Commercial Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury, Pedestrian Accidents, Rear-End Collisions cases in Greenwood, Indiana. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Matthew can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Matthew cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Matthew Michael Cree, offer free initial consultations. This allows you to discuss your case, understand your legal options, and determine if you have a valid claim without any financial obligation.

What should I do immediately after a car accident in Greenwood?

After a car accident in Greenwood, Indiana: 1) Call 911 and seek medical attention. 2) Document the scene with photos. 3) Exchange information with other drivers. 4) File a police report. 5) Contact an experienced accident lawyer like Matthew Michael Cree before speaking with insurance companies.

How long do I have to file a car accident claim in Indiana?

In Indiana, the statute of limitations for personal injury claims from car accidents is 2 years. It's crucial to contact an attorney as soon as possible to preserve evidence and protect your rights.

Does Matthew work on a contingency fee basis?

Most accident lawyers work on a contingency fee basis, meaning you don't pay any upfront fees. The attorney only gets paid if you win your case, typically receiving a percentage of the settlement or verdict amount.

What compensation can I receive for my car accident in Indiana?

Depending on your case, you may be entitled to compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, property damage, future medical costs, and emotional distress. Matthew Michael Cree can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Greenwood, IN

Quick Facts

11 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Greenwood & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Matthew Michael Cree for a free consultation about your accident case.

After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact Matthew for a free case review

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