Jane P Garrett, Personal Injury Attorney in Detroit, Michigan
Over 46 years of legal practice · 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
Detroit, MI
Practicing personal injury in Detroit since 1980.
- 46+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 2 client reviews
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Jane P Garrett is an attorney based in Detroit, MI. The practice focuses on Personal Injury. Jane has over 46 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
- Based in
- Detroit, MI
- Experience
- over 46 years
- Known for
- Personal Injury
- Handles Personal Injury matters from Detroit, MI.
- Over 46 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Jane P Garrett: Jane P Garrett is an attorney based in Detroit, MI. The practice focuses on Personal Injury. Jane has over 46 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Jane P Garrett
Jane concentrates on personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jane handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Personal Injury cases in Detroit, Michigan
Jane takes personal injury matters in Detroit, Michigan. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jane agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Jane P Garrett — Over 46 years of Michigan personal injury experience
Jane P Garrett is an attorney based in Detroit, MI. The practice focuses on Personal Injury. Jane has over 46 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Jane P Garrett is a lawyer practicing negligence law. Jane received a B.A. degree from Middle Tennessee State University and Michigan State University in 1971, and has been licensed for 46 years. Jane practices in Detroit, MI.
Jane's approach to personal injury cases
Jane P Garrett is a lawyer practicing negligence law. Jane received a B.A. degree from Middle Tennessee State University and Michigan State University in 1971, and has been licensed for 46 years. Jane practices in Detroit, MI.
The kind of cases Jane takes
Jane reviews new inquiries case-by-case for personal injury matters in Detroit and the surrounding Michigan area.
Credentials
Jane P Garrett's legal education and bar admissions
University of Detroit
J.D. · 1980
Middle Tennessee State University and Michigan State University
B.A. · 1971
Jurisdictions
Jane's state bar admissions
U.S. Circuit Court,
1982 · ACTIVE
Michigan
1980 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1980 · ACTIVE
Jane studied at J.D. in University of Detroit and B.A. in Middle Tennessee State University and Michigan State University.
Law school and academic background
Jane completed J.D. in University of Detroit and B.A. in Middle Tennessee State University and Michigan State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jane runs in Michigan is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Jane P Garrett
Jane has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Jane's professional memberships and bar associations
Detroit and American Bar Associations State Bar of Michigan Association of Defense Trial Counsel Michigan Association of Hospital Risk Managers
membership
Locations
Jane P Garrett's office in Detroit
Jane's primary office is at 535 Griswold Suite 1400, Detroit, MI, 48226. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Jane P Garrett — 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Jane. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing personal injury attorneys in Detroit.
5.0
2 client reviews
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How to hire Jane P Garrett — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new personal injury attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jane usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Jane charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jane's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Jane will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a personal injury attorney in Detroit, Michigan
A short list to run through before you commit: How many personal injury matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Jane
Jane discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in personal injury practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every personal injury matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Jane confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Jane's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many personal injury practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Jane P Garrett
How much does it cost to hire Jane for a personal injury case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jane walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jane offer a free consultation?
Jane charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jane's office. Some personal injury attorneys offer free consults — check Jane's current terms during booking.
How long do personal injury cases in Michigan typically take?
Simple personal injury matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Jane gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jane take my case if I'm outside Detroit?
Jane is licensed in Michigan. Matters governed by Michigan law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Jane will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Jane?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Jane will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jane accepting new personal injury clients right now?
Jane's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Personal Injury attorneys serving Detroit, Grand Rapids and Southfield in Michigan
Jane handles personal injury matters throughout Michigan. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified personal injury attorneys in that community.
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