About Matthew Conklin
Matthew R. Conklin is an esteemed attorney at Jay Trucks & Associates, where he has been serving clients since 2025. He earned his law degree from the University of Detroit-Mercy Law School in 2007, following his undergraduate studies at Western Michigan University completed in 2003.
Matthew is widely recognized for his litigation expertise. His peers have shown their trust in his abilities by electing him to serve two terms on the State Bar of Michigan Workers’ Compensation Section Council.
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
Where did Matthew R. Conklin receive his law degree?
Matthew R. Conklin received his law degree from the University of Detroit-Mercy Law School in 2007.
What is Matthew R. Conklin's role at Jay Trucks & Associates?
Matthew R. Conklin is a litigator at Jay Trucks & Associates, having joined the firm in 2025.
Has Matthew R. Conklin held any leadership roles in the legal community?
Yes, he has been elected to two terms on the State Bar of Michigan Workers’ Compensation Section Council.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Matthew Conklin 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 Matthew for a free case review
