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Louisville, Kentucky Accident Attorney Devoted To Protecting The Rights Of Kentucky Accident Victims

If you are the victim of a Kentucky car accident or other unfortunate event you have questions that need immediate answers:

• Can I go to the doctor?
• How will my medical bills be paid?
• Do I have to talk to the insurance adjuster?
• How will I pay my bills?
• Can I get paid when I miss work?
• Can I choose my own doctor?
• How does my car get fixed?
• Can I get a rental car?   
• Do I have a personal injury case?
• Should I settle my case if the insurance company makes an offer?
• How much time do I have to file a claim?
• How much is my Kentucky accident case worth?
• How do I find the right attorney?
• And the list goes on...

When you or a loved one is involved in an accident in Kentucky you have questions that you need answers to, and fast! You are feeling as if your life is spiraling out of control. Getting these questions answered can make the difference between you receiving the medical care you deserve. It can make the difference on you receiving the settlement you deserve. 

If you live in Kentucky and you or a loved one has been seriously injured in a vehicle accident of any kind, do NOT speak with any insurance company representative until you speak with a lawyer.

The clock is ticking and the decisions you make today on how you handle your accident will affect the rest of your life.

Be sure to see a personal injury law firm that really understands all vehicle accidents and focuses their law practice in this specialized area. If you’re in Kentucky, you’ll find that law firm in Louisville: The Schafer Law Office and Mike Schafer, Attorney-at-Law.

• Have you been injured in a Car Accident?
• Are you the victim of a Truck Accident?
• Has your life been devastated by a Motorcycle Accident?
• Has a loved one been in a Fatal Accident?
• Do you have a Wrongful Death claim?
• Have you been hurt in a Slip and Fall?
• Have you been in an accident on someone else’s Premises?
• Are you a Pedestrian who has been hit by a motor vehicle?
• Are you a Bicyclist who has been struck by a car or a truck?
• Have you been attacked or bitten by a Dog or other Dangerous Animal?
• Did your accident happen because of another person’s Negligence or even Malice?

Your injury may be serious enough to have put you in the hospital or even caused you some sort of disability. You are worrying about how to pay your bills while you’re unable to work. You are concerned about what will happen to your family.
You are at this website because you or a loved one has been seriously injured in a Kentucky accident.

You want to know your rights!

How to get the maximum fair settlement!

What can you expect from The Schafer Law Office?

• Free Consultation
• Free Book that will explain your rights
• All required forms completed and sent out for you. In other words you don’t have to worry about the paperwork!
• Immediate action to protect your rights
• We deal with the insurance company so you don't have to

The Schafer Law Office has been helping accident victims get their just compensation for more than 20 years. We are devoted to protecting your legal rights and your interests! Your case will be handled with compassion, personal attention, professionalism and aggressive legal advocacy. We know all of the challenges and pitfalls of accident cases and the tricks and tactics that the “other” side may use. Before Mike opened his practice in personal injury and accident law, Mike worked for an insurance defense firm! He was working for the other side.  He really knows all the tricks and tactics the insurance companies have up their sleeves.

Mike also has experience as an Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney and Special Assistant Attorney General. He was even a member of the Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Fatal Accident Support Team. In other words, he has plenty of trial experience, which is crucial for maximizing your chances at winning fair compensation.

At The Schafer Law Office we understand and realize that your case and situation is unique. You have your own problems and circumstances that need attention. This accident is affecting you in ways that you never dreamed of. We want to know how and why! We want to hear what happened to you! The Schafer Law Office wants to know how we can help you! We want to know how this accident has affected your life! The Schafer Law Office will use the legal system to help solve your unique problems.

What kinds of cases does The Schafer Law Office handle? Accidents of all kinds:

• Automobile Accidents,
• Truck Accidents,
• Motorcycle Accidents,
• Fatal Accidents,
• Wrongful Death Claims,
• Bicycle Accidents,
• Pedestrian Accidents.

We also handle most other types of personal injury cases, including:

• Dog Bite Cases,
• Slip and Fall Cases,
• Premises Liability Cases,
• Soft Tissue Injury Cases.
  

Attention From A Real Lawyer, Based Locally

Maybe you’re concerned about getting lost in an anonymous lawyer’s office. You’re afraid you’ll be just a number. As a client of The Schafer Law Office, you won’t have to worry about that!

Mike Schafer is personally involved in every case; Mike is a lawyer who will personally make sure everything is taken care of. Mike, your case manager and the rest of your legal team will personally return your phone calls when you have questions. The Schafer Law Office is committed to giving your case the best possible chance at winning you the compensation you deserve. The Schafer Law Office will work to get you the settlement you deserve.

What about the insurance companies? Perhaps you cringe at the thought of dealing with intimidating insurance adjusters. You won’t have to worry about that. With their extensive experience, The Schafer Law Office knows how to handle them. We will deal with them so you won’t have to. We want to make sure you won’t get hurt twice. All you need to do is concentrate on your recovery, go to the doctor and therapy and get better. The Schafer Law Office is there to take care of the rest. Once you are represented by The Schafer Law Office the insurance company will not call you. They won’t bother you or intimidate you. They will deal directly with us. They will need our permission before they can speak with you. Should we allow communication it will be on our terms.

So if you’re in pain, and you live anywhere in Kentucky, be it Louisville, LaGrange, Shepherdsville, Taylorsville, Shelbyville, Brandenburg, St. Matthews, Prospect, Middletown, Douglas Hills, or in Newberg, or even in Bullitt County, Oldham County, Shelby County, Hardin County, Spencer County, or Meade County, KY, Mike is there to help you.

OK, What Does This Kind Of Legal Help Cost?

But, what about the cost to you? Aren’t lawyers terribly expensive? Not for you! The first consultation is always free. When YOU and The Schafer Law Office decide to work together, The Schafer Law Office will help you on a contingency basis, which means we will get paid only if and when we win or settle your case.

In fact, we have a no recovery-NO FEE GUARANTEE!!!!!

Client satisfaction is very important to us. The Schafer Law Office wants you to have confidence in us, to know that we are there to help YOU.

One last thing: if you are hurt and have any questions at all, contact Mike at (502) 584-9511. Please don’t delay. Time is of the essence, especially in personal injury cases. The insurance company is already hard at work. You need to put someone to work for you. Someone who is on your side.

Call today for your free consultation: (502) 584-9511.

It’s bad enough that you got hurt. Call The Schafer Law Office, so you won’t get hurt twice! Your attorney makes a difference in you getting the compensation you deserve.

Auto Accidents

Mike Schafer's nearly two decades of representing auto accident victims in Kentucky has given him the hands-on experience that is priceless, along with a winning track record. Mike fights hard for his clients and his opponents know it. With Mike as your lawyer, you’ll know you’re in good hands, and you’ll know that your chances at recovering compensation are as good as they can possibly be.

Truck Accidents

Wrongful Death and Fatal Accidents

Kentucky Fatal Accident Attorney, Louisville, KY, Wrongful Death Lawyer, Louisville Kentucky Fatality Attorney, Michael A Schafer, (502) 584-9511. Helping clients who have had loved ones killed in motor vehicle accidents for 18 years. Free consultation

Motorcycle Accidents

A motorcycle accident attorney? Do you really need a lawyer specifically for motorcycle accidents? If you have been in a motorcycle accident, the answer is yes. And if you’re in Kentucky, your first choice should be Michael Schafer in Louisville, KY.

Bicycle Accidents

A bicycle accident attorney? Do you really need a lawyer specifically for bicycle accidents? If you have been in a bicycle accident, the answer is yes. And if you’re in Kentucky, your first choice should be Michael Schafer in Louisville, KY.

Pedestrian Accidents

Many different rules and laws apply to pedestrian accident cases. If you are a pedestrian injured in an accident and you worry about who is going to pay your medical bills and lost wages while you are off from work your first choice should be Michael A. Schafer in Louisville, Kentucky. Put your mind at ease and his 20 years of experience to work for you.

Slip and Fall/Premises Liability

If you live or suffered your injury in Kentucky, you’ll find that lawyer right here, in Louisville, KY: Michael A Schafer. Mike has more than 18 years of experience with helping his clients get compensated in slip and fall cases, premises liability cases, and a range of other personal injury cases.

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