How much does it cost to hire Michael for a car accidents case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Michael walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Michael offer a free consultation?

Michael charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Michael's office. Some car accidents attorneys offer free consults — check Michael's current terms during booking.

How long do car accidents cases in Oklahoma typically take?

Simple car accidents 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. Michael gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Michael take my case if I'm outside Tulsa?

Michael is licensed in Oklahoma. Matters governed by Oklahoma law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Michael 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 Michael?

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. Michael will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Michael accepting new car accidents clients right now?

Michael's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Michael Joe Masterson, Car Accidents Attorney in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Over 45 years of legal practice · focused on Car Accidents, Insurance, and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Senior PartneratWilburn, Masterson & Hampton

Tulsa, OK

Practicing car accidents in Tulsa since 1981.

45+: Years practicing
5.0 ★: 1 client review
1: Bar admission

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Michael Joe Masterson is a senior partner based in Tulsa, OK. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, Insurance, and Litigation. Michael has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wilburn, Masterson & Hampton. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in: Tulsa, OK
Experience: over 45 years
Known for: Car Accidents · Insurance · Litigation

Handles Car Accidents, Insurance, and Litigation matters from Tulsa, OK.
Over 45 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with AV Preeminent.

Areas of practice

Michael's practice areas in Tulsa

Michael concentrates on car accidents, insurance, litigation, medical malpractice, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Michael handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Car Accidents cases in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Michael takes car accidents matters in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Michael agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Michael takes insurance matters in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Michael agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Michael takes litigation matters in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Michael agrees to represent you.

Medical Malpractice cases in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Michael takes medical malpractice matters in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Michael agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Michael takes personal injury matters in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Michael agrees to represent you.

Biography

Michael Joe Masterson, car accidents attorney serving Tulsa

Michael Joe Masterson is a lawyer practicing insurance, insurance defense and bad faith, medical malpractice and 8 other areas of law. Michael received a B.S. degree from Northeastern Oklahoma State University, and has been licensed for 45 years. Michael practices at Wilburn, Masterson & Hampton in Tulsa, OK.

How Michael handles car accidents matters

The kind of cases Michael takes

Michael reviews new inquiries case-by-case for car accidents, insurance, and litigation matters in Tulsa and the surrounding Oklahoma area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Michael studied and practices

University of Oklahoma J.D.
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Northeastern Oklahoma State University B.S.
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Jurisdictions

Michael's state bar admissions

Oklahoma U.S. Distri
1981 · ACTIVE

Michael studied at — in University of Oklahoma J.D. and — in Northeastern Oklahoma State University B.S..

Law school and academic background

Michael completed — in University of Oklahoma J.D. and — in Northeastern Oklahoma State University B.S.. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Michael runs in Oklahoma is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Michael's legal honors and published work

Michael has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Michael's professional memberships and bar associations

Tulsa County and Oklahoma Bar Associations Defense Research Institute
membership

Locations

Michael Joe Masterson's office in Tulsa

Michael's primary office is at 2421 E Skelly Dr., Tulsa, OK, 74105. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Wilburn, Masterson & Hampton

2421 E Skelly Dr.

Tulsa, OK 74105

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Michael Joe Masterson — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Michael. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing car accidents attorneys in Tulsa.

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire Michael Joe Masterson — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new car accidents attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Michael usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Michael charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Michael'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; Michael will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a car accidents attorney in Tulsa, Oklahoma

A short list to run through before you commit: How many car accidents 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 Michael

Michael discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in car accidents practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every car accidents 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. Michael confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Michael's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many car accidents practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Michael Joe Masterson

How much does it cost to hire Michael for a car accidents case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Michael walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Michael offer a free consultation?
Michael charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Michael's office. Some car accidents attorneys offer free consults — check Michael's current terms during booking.
How long do car accidents cases in Oklahoma typically take?
Simple car accidents 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. Michael gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Michael take my case if I'm outside Tulsa?
Michael is licensed in Oklahoma. Matters governed by Oklahoma law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Michael 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 Michael?
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. Michael will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Michael accepting new car accidents clients right now?
Michael's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Car Accidents attorneys serving Tulsa, Oklahoma City and Edmond in Oklahoma

Michael handles car accidents matters throughout Oklahoma. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified car accidents attorneys in that community.

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