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

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

Does Samuel offer a free consultation?

Samuel charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Samuel's office. Some car accidents attorneys offer free consults — check Samuel'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. Samuel gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Samuel take my case if I'm outside Kalamazoo?

Samuel 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 — Samuel 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 Samuel?

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

Is Samuel accepting new car accidents clients right now?

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

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Samuel T Field, Car Accidents Attorney in Kalamazoo, Michigan

Over 48 years of legal practice · focused on Car Accidents, General, and Personal Injury · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatField & Field, P.C.

Kalamazoo, MI

Practicing car accidents in Kalamazoo since 1978.

48+: Years practicing
5.0 ★: 1 client review
2: Bar admissions

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Car Accidents General Personal Injury Product Liability Slip & Fall Wrongful Death

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Samuel T Field is a member based in Kalamazoo, MI. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, General, and Personal Injury. Samuel has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Field & Field, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in: Kalamazoo, MI
Experience: over 48 years
Known for: Car Accidents · General · Personal Injury

Handles Car Accidents, General, and Personal Injury matters from Kalamazoo, MI.
Over 48 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with AV Preeminent.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Samuel T Field

Samuel concentrates on car accidents, general, personal injury, product liability, and slip & fall. Each area below outlines the kind of case Samuel handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Car Accidents cases in Kalamazoo, Michigan

Samuel takes car accidents matters in Kalamazoo, 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 Samuel agrees to represent you.

General cases in Kalamazoo, Michigan

Samuel takes general matters in Kalamazoo, 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 Samuel agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Kalamazoo, Michigan

Samuel takes personal injury matters in Kalamazoo, 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 Samuel agrees to represent you.

Product Liability cases in Kalamazoo, Michigan

Samuel takes product liability matters in Kalamazoo, 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 Samuel agrees to represent you.

Slip & Fall cases in Kalamazoo, Michigan

Samuel takes slip & fall matters in Kalamazoo, 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 Samuel agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Samuel T Field — Over 48 years of Michigan car accidents experience

Samuel T Field is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, automobile law, negligence law and 5 other areas of law. Samuel received a B.G.S. degree from University of Michigan in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years. Samuel practices at Field & Field, P.C. in Kalamazoo, MI.

How Samuel handles car accidents matters

The kind of cases Samuel takes

Samuel reviews new inquiries case-by-case for car accidents, general, and personal injury matters in Kalamazoo and the surrounding Michigan area.

Credentials

Samuel T Field's legal education and bar admissions

University of Michigan
J.D. · 1977
University of Michigan
B.G.S. · 1974

Jurisdictions

Samuel's state bar admissions

Michigan
1980 · ACTIVE
New York
1978 · ACTIVE

Samuel studied at J.D. in University of Michigan and B.G.S. in University of Michigan.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Samuel T Field

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

AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Samuel's professional memberships and bar associations

Kalamazoo County, New York State and American Bar Associations State Bar of Michigan The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Michigan Trial Lawyers Association Kalamazoo Trial Lawyers Association
President, 1994— · membership

Locations

Samuel T Field's office in Kalamazoo

Samuel's primary office is at 248 West Michigan Avenue, Kalamazoo, MI, 49007. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Field & Field, P.C.

248 West Michigan Avenue

Kalamazoo, MI 49007

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Samuel T Field — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire Samuel T Field — 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 Samuel usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a car accidents attorney in Kalamazoo, 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 Samuel

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Samuel'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 Samuel T Field

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

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

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