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Michael J. Flynn

Michael J. Flynn

Flynn Injury Lawyers

3.9(65 reviews)

30+ Years

Legal Experience

3.9/5 Rating

65 Client Reviews

About Michael J. Flynn

Michael J. Flynn is an experienced car accident attorney based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, with over 30 years of dedicated legal practice. As a lead attorney at Flynn Injury Lawyers, Michael 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
DUI Accidents
Distracted Driving
Hit and Run
Commercial Vehicle Accidents

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 types of cases does Michael J. Flynn handle?

Michael J. Flynn specializes in Car Accidents, DUI Accidents, Distracted Driving, Hit and Run, Commercial Vehicle Accidents cases in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Michael can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Michael cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Michael J. Flynn, 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 Grand Rapids?

After a car accident in Grand Rapids, Michigan: 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 Michael J. Flynn before speaking with insurance companies.

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

In Michigan, the statute of limitations for personal injury claims from car accidents is 3 years. It's crucial to contact an attorney as soon as possible to preserve evidence and protect your rights.

Does Michael 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 Michigan?

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. Michael J. Flynn can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Grand Rapids, MI

Quick Facts

30 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Grand Rapids & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Michael J. Flynn 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 Michael for a free case review

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