Buckfire Law – Detroit, MI

Comprehensive Legal Representation in Detroit

Buckfire Law is a premier personal injury law firm located in the heart of Downtown Detroit. Founded in 1969 by David Buckfire, the firm has built a reputation for integrity, meticulous case preparation, and achieving significant settlements for accident victims. The firm is currently led by Lawrence J. Buckfire and Daniel L. Buckfire, continuing a legacy of family-owned legal excellence that spans over five decades. They are dedicated to helping those who have been injured due to the negligence of others, providing a voice for victims against large insurance companies and corporations.

Prime Location at Campus Martius

The Detroit office is strategically situated at 1001 Woodward Avenue, a prominent skyscraper overlooking the vibrant Campus Martius Park. This location, often referred to as the 1001 Woodward Building (formerly the First Federal Building), places the firm at the epicenter of Detroit’s legal and business district. The office provides a convenient meeting point for clients across Wayne County, offering easy access to the courts and city services.

Practice Areas and Expertise

Buckfire Law specializes in a wide array of personal injury matters. Their attorneys are experts in handling complex cases involving motor vehicle accidents, including cars, trucks, and motorcycles. They also have a dedicated team for medical malpractice suits, holding healthcare professionals accountable for negligence. Other key areas of practice include wrongful death claims, nursing home abuse, and dog bite injuries. The firm is also well-versed in Michigan’s specific No-Fault insurance laws, ensuring clients receive the benefits they are entitled to for medical bills and lost wages.

• Auto Accidents: Expert handling of crashes involving cars, semi-trucks, and motorcycles.
• Medical Malpractice: Representing victims of surgical errors, misdiagnoses, and birth injuries.
• Premises Liability: Assistance with slip and fall accidents and dangerous property conditions.
• Dog Bites: Legal support for victims of animal attacks.

Awards and Recognition

The attorneys at Buckfire Law have received numerous accolades for their professional achievements. The firm is consistently recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of the "Best Law Firms" in Michigan. Individual attorneys have been named to the "Super Lawyers" list, the "Top 100 Trial Lawyers" by The National Trial Lawyers, and hold the highest possible AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell for legal ability and ethical standards. These awards reflect their commitment to securing the best possible results for their clients.

No-Fee Promise

Buckfire Law operates under a strict No-Fee Promise. This means they represent clients on a contingency fee basis. You pay no legal fees or costs unless they win your case through a settlement or jury verdict. This approach ensures that top-tier legal representation is accessible to everyone, regardless of their financial situation. The firm advances all costs associated with the case, removing the financial burden from the client during the legal process.

Whether you need assistance with a car accident claim or a complex medical liability case, Buckfire Law offers a free case review to help you understand your rights. Their compassionate team is ready to listen to your story and fight for the justice you deserve.