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Your Trusted Personal Injury Law Firm in Grand Blanc
Jakeway Injury Law has provided trusted legal counsel in Flint and Grand Blanc for over 50 years. Founded in 1961 by Edwin Jakeway, the firm has grown into a respected personal injury practice with a focus on wrongful death, product liability, and serious injury cases. Our attorneys, including Craig and Morgan Jakeway, bring decades of combined experience in state and federal litigation, representing clients in aviation, construction, medical malpractice, and motor vehicle accidents.We prioritize personalized service, thoroughly investigating each case with the help of private investigators and legal professionals. Our AV-rated firm maintains an extensive law library and research staff to ensure efficient case preparation. Active in community organizations and professional associations, we combine deep local roots with a national reputation for results-driven representation.
Services
Car Accidents
Medical Malpractice
Wrongful Death
Boating Accidents
Aviation Accidents
Premises Liability
Product Liability
Motorcycle Accidents
Details
- Year established: 1961
Highlights and features
- Over 55 years of combined legal experience in personal injury cases
- AV-rated by Martindale-Hubbell for legal ability and ethical standards
- Personalized service with direct attorney communication throughout your case
- No fee unless we win your case (contingency-based representation)
- Active community involvement and local expertise in Michigan law
Associations and certifications
- Martindale-Hubbell AV-rated
What people say
Kindness and compassion
100% communication
Attentive, caring
Fair and honest
Guidance and knowledge
Services
Car Accidents
Our car accident attorneys help clients recover compensation for injuries caused by negligent drivers. We handle claims involving medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering. With Michigan's no-fault laws, we ensure clients receive proper insurance coverage without unnecessary fees. Our team investigates collisions to determine liability and pursues maximum compensation.
Medical Malpractice
We represent clients harmed by medical professionals' negligence, including misdiagnosis and surgical errors. Our attorneys analyze medical records, consult specialists, and prove breaches in care standards. We handle complex cases against hospitals and clinics while navigating Michigan's strict affidavit requirements and damage caps to secure fair settlements.
Wrongful Death
Our firm assists families seeking justice for loved ones lost to negligence or defective products. We file claims under Michigan's Wrongful Death Act, proving liability against responsible parties. We help recover funeral costs, lost income, and emotional damages while providing compassionate support during difficult legal proceedings.
Boating Accidents
We represent clients injured in Michigan's watercraft accidents, including jet ski and boat collisions. Our team investigates operator negligence, alcohol use, and safety violations. As experienced boaters ourselves, we understand complex insurance issues and pursue compensation for medical treatment, rehabilitation, and lost wages from at-fault parties.
Aviation Accidents
Our aviation attorneys handle commercial and private plane crash cases, investigating pilot error, maintenance failures, and design defects. We work with federal regulations experts to pursue claims against airlines, manufacturers, and FAA-regulated entities. We secure compensation for catastrophic injuries while navigating complex jurisdictional requirements in these high-stakes cases.
People
Edwin W. Jakeway
Managing Partner
Edwin Jakeway established the firm in 1971 after practicing law since 1961. He focuses on personal injury litigation with trial experience in state and federal courts. His career spans decades of representing clients in high-profile cases.
Craig E. Jakeway
Partner
Craig Jakeway joined the firm in 1994, bringing extensive trial experience to personal injury cases. He specializes in complex litigation involving serious injuries and wrongful death claims across Michigan.
Morgan H. Jakeway
Partner
Morgan Jakeway represents clients in personal injury and wrongful death cases with compassionate advocacy. He focuses on building strong client relationships while pursuing maximum compensation through settlements or litigation.
Questions
What types of cases does Jakeway Injury Law handle?
We specialize in personal injury cases including car accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, boating accidents, aviation accidents, premises liability, and product liability.
How much does it cost to work with your firm?
We operate on a contingency fee basis - you pay nothing unless we win your case. Our fees are only collected from successful settlements or verdicts.
Will my case go to trial?
Most cases settle before trial, but our attorneys prepare every case for litigation. We'll pursue the best strategy to maximize your compensation.
What if I can't afford medical treatment while my case is pending?
We help clients access necessary medical care and can assist in coordinating treatment while pursuing compensation from insurance providers.
How long do I have to file a personal injury claim in Michigan?
Michigan generally allows three years for injury claims and two years for wrongful death cases, but specific circumstances may affect these deadlines.
