Thomas P Bobay, Personal Injury Attorney in Lansing, Michigan
Over 51 years of legal practice · focused on Personal Injury, SSD, and Workers Comp · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatThomas P. Bobay, PLLC
Lansing, MI
Practicing personal injury in Lansing since 1975.
- 51+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Thomas P Bobay is a member based in Lansing, MI. The practice focuses on Personal Injury, SSD, and Workers Comp. Thomas has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Thomas P. Bobay, PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Lansing, MI
- Experience
- over 51 years
- Known for
- Personal Injury · SSD · Workers Comp
- Handles Personal Injury, SSD, and Workers Comp matters from Lansing, MI.
- Over 51 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Thomas P Bobay: Thomas P Bobay is a member based in Lansing, MI. The practice focuses on Personal Injury, SSD, and Workers Comp. Thomas has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Thomas P. Bobay, PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Thomas's practice areas in Lansing
Thomas concentrates on personal injury, ssd, and workers comp. Each area below outlines the kind of case Thomas handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Personal Injury
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SSD
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Workers Comp
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Personal Injury cases in Lansing, Michigan
Thomas takes personal injury matters in Lansing, 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 Thomas agrees to represent you.
SSD cases in Lansing, Michigan
Thomas takes ssd matters in Lansing, 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 Thomas agrees to represent you.
Workers Comp cases in Lansing, Michigan
Thomas takes workers comp matters in Lansing, 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 Thomas agrees to represent you.
Biography
Thomas P Bobay, personal injury attorney serving Lansing
Thomas P Bobay is a member based in Lansing, MI. The practice focuses on Personal Injury, SSD, and Workers Comp. Thomas has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Thomas P. Bobay, PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Thomas works from Lansing, Michigan and takes on personal injury matters across the region.
Thomas P Bobay is a lawyer practicing workers compensation law, personal injury law, social security disability law. Thomas received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan, and has been licensed for 51 years. Thomas practices at Thomas P. Bobay, PLLC in Lansing, MI.
Thomas's approach to personal injury cases
Thomas P Bobay is a lawyer practicing workers compensation law, personal injury law, social security disability law. Thomas received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan, and has been licensed for 51 years. Thomas practices at Thomas P. Bobay, PLLC in Lansing, MI.
The kind of cases Thomas takes
Thomas reviews new inquiries case-by-case for personal injury, ssd, and workers comp matters in Lansing and the surrounding Michigan area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Thomas studied and practices
Wayne State University J.D.
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University of Michigan B.A.
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Jurisdictions
Thomas's state bar admissions
Michigan
1975 · ACTIVE
Thomas studied at — in Wayne State University J.D. and — in University of Michigan B.A..
Law school and academic background
Thomas completed — in Wayne State University J.D. and — in University of Michigan B.A.. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Thomas runs in Michigan is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Thomas's legal honors and published work
Thomas has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Thomas P Bobay's office in Lansing
Thomas's primary office is at 3626 Dunckel Rd., Lansing, MI, 48909. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Thomas P Bobay — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Thomas. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing personal injury attorneys in Lansing.
5.0
1 client review
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How to hire Thomas P Bobay — 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 Thomas usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Thomas charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Thomas'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; Thomas will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a personal injury attorney in Lansing, 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 Thomas
Thomas 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. Thomas confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Thomas'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 Thomas P Bobay
How much does it cost to hire Thomas for a personal injury case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Thomas walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Thomas offer a free consultation?
Thomas charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Thomas's office. Some personal injury attorneys offer free consults — check Thomas'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. Thomas gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Thomas take my case if I'm outside Lansing?
Thomas 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 — Thomas 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 Thomas?
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. Thomas will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Thomas accepting new personal injury clients right now?
Thomas's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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