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

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

Does Terrence offer a free consultation?

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

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

Can Terrence take my case if I'm outside Pittsburgh?

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

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

Is Terrence accepting new car accidents clients right now?

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

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Terrence Ging, Esq., Car Accidents Attorney in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Over 34 years of legal practice · focused on Car Accidents, Criminal Defense, and Personal Injury

PartneratCarmody and Ging, Attorneys at Law

Pittsburgh, PA

Practicing car accidents in Pittsburgh since 1992.

34+: Years practicing
2: Bar admissions

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Car Accidents Criminal Defense Personal Injury Slip & Fall Wrongful Death Zoning

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Terrence Ging, Esq. is a partner based in Pittsburgh, PA. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, Criminal Defense, and Personal Injury. Terrence has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Carmody and Ging, Attorneys at Law.

Based in: Pittsburgh, PA
Experience: over 34 years
Known for: Car Accidents · Criminal Defense · Personal Injury

Handles Car Accidents, Criminal Defense, and Personal Injury matters from Pittsburgh, PA.
Over 34 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Terrence takes on

Terrence concentrates on car accidents, criminal defense, personal injury, slip & fall, and wrongful death. Each area below outlines the kind of case Terrence handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Car Accidents cases in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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

Criminal Defense cases in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Terrence takes criminal defense matters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Terrence agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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

Slip & Fall cases in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Terrence takes slip & fall matters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Terrence agrees to represent you.

Wrongful Death cases in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Terrence takes wrongful death matters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Terrence agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Terrence Ging, Esq. — car accidents lawyer in Pittsburgh

Born and raised in Pittsburgh as the youngest of nine children, Terry grew up in the Brookline neighborhood of Pittsburgh and graduated from Seton-LaSalle high school and completed undergraduate studies at the University of Pittsburgh. He received his law degree from Duquesne University in 1992 and was admitted to the Pennsylvania State Bar later that year.

Terry focuses his practice on representing injured persons in cases involving motor vehicle accidents, wrongful death, premises liability, dog bites and other types of personal injury claims. He has also represented business clients in litigation matters, assists families in estate administration proceedings and handles the firm’s criminal practice and zoning cases. Terry has represented the Emsworth Zoning Hearing Board for over fifteen years and currently represents the South Fayette Civil Service Commission and the Borough of Etna Zoning Hearing Board. Terry is licensed to practice in all Pennsylvania courts, including U.S. District Court of the Western District of Pennsylvania.

From 1992-1996, Terry worked as an Associate at the law office of Robert P. Ging, Jr., where he handled personal injury and environmental cases, arguing a significant environmental case before the Pennsylvania Supreme Court.

Terry has been marred to his wife Lori for 30 years. They have 3 children – Shane, Delaney and Ryan – and a dog, Dax. Terry has been heavily involved in local sports associations and has coached numerous baseball, softball, football, and wrestling teams over the years. Terry is an avid outdoorsman who enjoys hiking, biking, skiing, fishing, and hunting.

Working with Terrence on a car accidents matter

Who Terrence represents

Terrence reviews new inquiries case-by-case for car accidents, criminal defense, and personal injury matters in Pittsburgh and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

Duquesne University School of Law
J.D. · 1992
University of Pittsburgh
B.A. Administration · 1988

Jurisdictions

Terrence's state bar admissions

U.S. District Court
1992 · ACTIVE
Pennsylvania
1992 · ACTIVE

Terrence studied at J.D. in Duquesne University School of Law and B.A. Administration in University of Pittsburgh.

Law school and academic background

Terrence completed J.D. in Duquesne University School of Law and B.A. Administration in University of Pittsburgh. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Terrence runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Terrence's professional memberships and bar associations

Academy of Trial Lawyers of Allegheny County Allegheny County Bar Association
membership

Locations

Terrence Ging, Esq.'s office in Pittsburgh

Terrence's primary office is at Deutschtown Center, 801 Vinial Street, 3rd Floor, Pittsburgh, PA, 15212. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Carmody and Ging, Attorneys at Law

Deutschtown Center, 801 Vinial Street, 3rd Floor

Pittsburgh, PA 15212

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Hiring guide

How to hire Terrence Ging, Esq. — 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 Terrence usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a car accidents attorney in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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 Terrence

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Terrence'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 Terrence Ging, Esq.

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

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

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