Law Office of James D Howes PLLC – Louisville, KY

Experienced Advocacy for Injury and Disability Claims

Decades of Legal Service

The Law Office of James D Howes PLLC has been a steadfast resource for the people of Kentucky since 1977. Founded by James (Jim) Howes, a Vietnam veteran awarded two Bronze Stars, the firm operates with a philosophy of discipline, courage, and unwavering dedication to clients. With over 45 years of experience in the legal field, the practice has helped thousands of individuals navigate the complex bureaucratic systems of insurance companies and government agencies. Unlike high-volume firms where clients are passed between paralegals, this office prides itself on personal attention. James Howes and his team understand that when clients call, they are often facing physical pain and financial uncertainty, and they strive to provide clear, honest legal guidance to restore peace of mind.

Areas of Focus

• Workers’ Compensation: Aggressive representation for employees injured on the job, ensuring they receive the medical benefits and lost wage replacement they are entitled to under Kentucky law.
• Social Security Disability: Guiding disabled individuals through the often-denied initial application and appeals process to secure long-term disability benefits.
• Personal Injury: Handling cases involving auto accidents and negligence, working tirelessly to maximize financial recovery for medical bills and suffering.

Office Convenience

Located in the Stone Creek office complex, the firm offers a distinct advantage over downtown practices: accessibility. Clients can avoid the stress of city traffic and expensive parking garages. The office is situated in a quiet, professional environment that ensures confidentiality and ease of access for those with mobility issues or physical injuries. The firm operates on a contingency fee basis for injury and disability cases, meaning clients pay no attorney fees unless their case is won. This commitment to risk-free representation ensures that justice is accessible to everyone, regardless of their current financial situation. ⚖️ 🤝