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

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

Does Paul offer a free consultation?

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

How long do car accidents cases in Michigan 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. Paul gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Paul take my case if I'm outside Southfield?

Paul 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 — Paul 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 Paul?

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

Is Paul accepting new car accidents clients right now?

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

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Paul Whiting III, Car Accidents Attorney in Southfield, Michigan

Over 24 years of legal practice · focused on Car Accidents, Construction, and General

FounderatWhiting Law

Southfield, MI

Practicing car accidents in Southfield since 2002.

24+: Years practicing
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Based in: Southfield, MI
Experience: over 24 years
Known for: Car Accidents · Construction · General

Handles Car Accidents, Construction, and General matters from Southfield, MI.
Over 24 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Paul's practice areas in Southfield

Paul concentrates on car accidents, construction, general, medical malpractice, and motorcycle. Each area below outlines the kind of case Paul handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Car Accidents cases in Southfield, Michigan

Paul takes car accidents matters in Southfield, 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 Paul agrees to represent you.

Construction cases in Southfield, Michigan

Paul takes construction matters in Southfield, 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 Paul agrees to represent you.

General cases in Southfield, Michigan

Paul takes general matters in Southfield, 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 Paul agrees to represent you.

Medical Malpractice cases in Southfield, Michigan

Paul takes medical malpractice matters in Southfield, 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 Paul agrees to represent you.

Motorcycle cases in Southfield, Michigan

Paul takes motorcycle matters in Southfield, 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 Paul agrees to represent you.

Biography

Paul Whiting III, car accidents attorney serving Southfield

Paul Whiting III is a founder based in Southfield, MI. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, Construction, and General. Paul has over 24 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Whiting Law. Paul works from Southfield, Michigan and takes on car accidents matters across the region.

Paul Whiting, a Michigan native, is among the preeminent attorneys in the Detroit area and has been selected by his peers as one of the top personal injury lawyers under 40. He has represented hundreds of clients and their families and has obtained multiple awards in excess of one million dollars. Paul is always willing to take on the cause for the little guy; no matter the cost.As a husband and a father, Paul values his family and knows that when a family member is injured through no fault of their own, it is not only the injured who suffers, but also the family. With an aggressiveness that is unrivaled and an understanding that his clients have put their lives and future into his hands, Paul and his team will not rest until those responsible for the negligent acts are held accountable for their actions.

How Paul handles car accidents matters

The kind of cases Paul takes

Paul reviews new inquiries case-by-case for car accidents, construction, and general matters in Southfield and the surrounding Michigan area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Paul studied and practices

Wayne State University Law School J.D.
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University of Detroit Mercy B.A.
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Jurisdictions

Paul's state bar admissions

Michigan
2002 · ACTIVE

Paul studied at — in Wayne State University Law School J.D. and — in University of Detroit Mercy B.A..

Law school and academic background

Paul completed — in Wayne State University Law School J.D. and — in University of Detroit Mercy B.A.. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Paul runs in Michigan is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Paul's professional memberships and bar associations

Michigan Trial Lawyers Association
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Locations

Paul Whiting III's office in Southfield

Paul's primary office is at 28819 Franklin Road, Suite 200, Southfield, MI, 48034. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Whiting Law

28819 Franklin Road, Suite 200

Southfield, MI 48034

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Hiring guide

How to hire Paul Whiting III — 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 Paul usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a car accidents attorney in Southfield, Michigan

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 Paul

Paul 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. Paul confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Paul'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 Paul Whiting III

How much does it cost to hire Paul for a car accidents case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Paul walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Paul offer a free consultation?
Paul charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Paul's office. Some car accidents attorneys offer free consults — check Paul's current terms during booking.
How long do car accidents cases in Michigan 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. Paul gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Paul take my case if I'm outside Southfield?
Paul 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 — Paul 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 Paul?
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. Paul will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Paul accepting new car accidents clients right now?
Paul'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 Southfield, Detroit and Grand Rapids in Michigan

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