About Patrick Kiernan Cafferty
Patrick Kiernan Cafferty is a respected criminal defense attorney serving clients in Southeastern Wisconsin and Northern Illinois. He earned his law degree from Marquette University Law School and holds membership in both the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the Wisconsin Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Mr. Cafferty is recognized in Super Lawyers Magazine from 2008 to 2021 and has been listed in the Best Lawyers in America from 2013 to 2021 for Criminal Defense. Additionally, he has achieved the Distinguished Martindale-Hubbell AV* Peer Review Rating.
Mr. Cafferty is known for his integrity and strong professional relationships with judges and prosecutors across Southeast Wisconsin. Operating from his office in Racine, he is dedicated to defending individuals charged with state and federal criminal offenses. His practice emphasizes the importance of timely legal intervention, encouraging potential clients to seek a free initial consultation promptly to address any criminal charges or investigations.
With a commitment to justice, Mr. Cafferty provides experienced legal representation to those in need, ensuring their rights are protected throughout the legal process.
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
Wisconsin Car Accident Laws
Understanding Wisconsin'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)
$25K/$50K/$10K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
At-Fault
At-fault driver's insurance pays
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas does Patrick Kiernan Cafferty serve?
Patrick Kiernan Cafferty serves clients in Southeastern Wisconsin and Northern Illinois.
What is Patrick Kiernan Cafferty's educational background?
He graduated from Marquette University Law School.
What recognitions has Patrick Kiernan Cafferty received?
He has been listed in Super Lawyers Magazine from 2008 to 2021 and in Best Lawyers in America from 2013 to 2021.
How can I arrange a consultation with Patrick Kiernan Cafferty?
You can contact his office in Racine to schedule a free initial consultation.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Patrick Kiernan Cafferty 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 Patrick for a free case review
