About Stephen Shaver
Stephen Shaver is a dedicated associate attorney at Wachler & Associates, P.C., where he focuses on representing healthcare providers and suppliers in Medicare, Medicaid, and third-party payor audit defenses. His expertise also extends to handling licensing and regulatory compliance matters for health professionals and facilities.
Stephen earned his law degree from the Washington University in St. Louis School of Law, where he was a regular on the Dean’s List. During his studies, he participated in the Wiley Rutledge Moot Court Competition and contributed as a staff editor for the Washington University Journal of Law and Policy. He was awarded a CALI award for his top performance in the Prosecution Clinic and completed internships with several government agencies, including the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia.
Prior to law school, Stephen obtained a Bachelor of Arts in History from the University of Notre Dame. He began his legal career as a Deputy County Attorney in Phoenix, Arizona, focusing on prosecuting violent and gang-related crimes.
Before joining Wachler & Associates, Stephen gained significant experience in the Homicide Unit of the Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office. His role included handling high-profile prosecutions and serving as first chair trial counsel in over a dozen jury trials, with nearly all resulting in convictions.
Stephen is licensed to practice law in both Michigan and Arizona. He is an active member of the State Bar of Michigan’s Health Care Law Section and the State Bar of Arizona.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
Michigan Car Accident Laws
Understanding Michigan's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
3 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
modified comparative fault (51%)
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$20K/$40K/$10K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
No-Fault
Your own insurance covers injuries
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas of law does Stephen Shaver specialize in?
Stephen Shaver specializes in defending healthcare providers against Medicare, Medicaid, and third-party payor audits, as well as handling licensing and regulatory compliance issues.
Where did Stephen Shaver receive his law degree?
Stephen Shaver earned his law degree from Washington University in St. Louis School of Law.
In which states is Stephen Shaver licensed to practice law?
Stephen Shaver is licensed to practice law in Michigan and Arizona.
What was Stephen Shaver's role before joining Wachler & Associates?
Before joining Wachler & Associates, Stephen Shaver worked in the Homicide Unit of the Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office, handling high-profile prosecutions.
What professional organizations is Stephen Shaver a member of?
Stephen Shaver is a member of the State Bar of Michigan’s Health Care Law Section and the State Bar of Arizona.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Stephen Shaver for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Stephen for a free case review



