Personal Injury Lawyers in Detroit

Put 75+ Years of Experience on Your Side

At Goodman Acker P.C., our focus is on you. We understand the impact that a personal injury accident can have on you and your family, knowing that a full recovery can take weeks, months, or even years. As a result, you may be dealing with not only the physical pain of an injury, but also the financial distress caused by medical bills, an inability to work, and the nuisance of insurance companies.

In addition to the stress caused by the aftermath of an accident, it can be difficult to know how to best protect you and your family’s rights. This includes getting answers to your questions and choosing the right personal injury attorney to represent you. Fortunately, Goodman Acker P.C. can help! No matter how you have been injured, count on our team to use more than 75 years of experience to your advantage.

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Dedicated Personal Injury Lawyers

We will keep doing what's important - getting you the money you deserve.

We've Secured Million Dollar Results.

Learn More by Reviewing Our Successes.
  • $15 Million Auto Accident - Wayne County, MI
  • $8 Million Products Liability - Livingston County, MI
  • $3 Million Pedestrian Accident - Ingham County, Michigan
  • $2 Million Negligence - Oakland County, MI
  • $2 Million Premises Liability - Oakland County, Michigan
  • $2 Million Pedestrian vs. Motor Vehicle - Wayne County, MI
  • $2 Million Motor Vehicle Accident - Wayne County, Michigan
  • $2 Million Motorcycle Accident - Wayne County, Michigan
  • $1 Million Truck Accident - Macomb County, Michican
  • $1 Million Medical Malpractice - Wayne County, Michigan
  • $1 Million Medical Malpractice - Oakland County, Michigan
  • $1 Million Bicycle Accident - Macomb County, Michigan
  • $1 Million Car Accidents - Westland, Michigan
  • $900 Thousand Pedestrian Accident - Wayne County, Michigan
  • $890 Thousand Multi-Vehicle Accident - Ann Arbor, Michigan
  • $875 Thousand Breach of Contract Wayne County, Michigan
  • $875 Thousand Auto Accident Wayne County, Michigan
  • $800 Thousand Pedestrian Accident - Wayne County, Michigan
  • $760 Thousand Auto Negligence - Wayne County, Michigan
  • $750 Thousand Bicycle Accident – Wayne County, Michigan
  • $750 Thousand Products Liability - Wayne County, Michigan
  • $735 Thousand Wrongful Death - Wayne County
  • $735 Thousand Medical Malpractice - Wayne County, Michigan
  • $700 Thousand Medical Malpractice - Washtenaw County, Michigan
  • $593 Thousand Medical Malpractice - Wayne County, Michigan
  • $550 Thousand Pedestrian Accident - Ann Arbor, Michigan
  • $525 Thousand Motorcycle Accident - Macomb County, Michigan
  • $519 Thousand Premises Liability / Construction Site Accident - Livingston County, Michigan
  • $480 Thousand Medical Provider Settlement
  • $450 Thousand Burn Injury - Ypsilanti, Michigan
  • $402 Thousand Premises Liability - Otsego County, Michigan
  • $400 Thousand Premises Liability - Wayne County, Michigan
  • $400 Thousand Medical Provider Settlement
  • $375 Thousand Taxi Cab Accident - Wayne County, Michigan
  • $365 Thousand Slip & Fall Premises Liability - Oakland County, Michigan
  • $360 Thousand Insurance Underpayment - Oakland County, Michigan
  • $338 Thousand Medical Malpractice - Wayne County, Michigan
  • $325 Thousand Auto Accident - Macomb County, Michigan
  • $300 Thousand Auto Accident - Wayne County, Michigan
  • $300 Thousand First-Party / No-Fault - Wayne County, Michigan
  • $300 Thousand Motorcycle Accident - Wayne County, Michigan
  • $250 Thousand Medical Provider Settlement
  • $250 Thousand Auto Accident Herniated Disc
  • $250 Thousand Auto Accident Herniated Disc Settlement
  • $250 Thousand Auto Accident - Detroit, Michigan
  • $225 Thousand Auto Accident - Oakland County, Michigan
  • $225 Thousand Medical Malpractice - Washtenaw County, Michigan
  • $220 Thousand Premises Liability - Oakland County, Michigan
  • $195 Thousand No-Fault First Party Settlement for Auto Accident
  • $180 Thousand Medical Provider Settlement
  • $176 Thousand No-Fault Insurance Settlement – Wayne County, Michigan
  • $145 Thousand Nursing Home Negligence - Oakland County, Michigan
  • $138 Thousand Medical Malpractice - Washtenaw County, Michigan
  • $115 Thousand Premises Liability - Gratiot County, Michigan
  • $102 Thousand Premises Liability - Oakland County, Michigan
  • $100 Thousand Medical Malpractice - Wayne County, Michigan
  • $100 Thousand Dog Bite Injury - Oakland County
  • $40 Thousand Dog Bite - Wayne County, Michigan
  • $10 Thousand Medical Provider Settlement

Delivering First-Hand Attention Since 1994

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We're in the Business of Rebuilding Lives, One Case at a Time

We devote our full attention to every case that we represent. Starting with a free and confidential consultation, you will speak to a Detroit personal injury lawyer who will be with you for the entire duration of your case – not a paralegal. We are able to do this by maintaining a “small firm philosophy.” We also pride ourselves on the personal relationships we form with our clients, offering a complete set of client guarantees.
  • First-Hand Attention
  • No Upfront Costs
  • No Fees Until You Win
  • 75+ Years of Experience
  • We Maximize Your Settlement
  • We Help People & Families
  • Multiple Million Dollar Results
  • 99% Success Rate
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Our Testimonials

Complete Satisfaction of Countless Clients

If you need help resolving a personal injury matter, we can assist you regardless of its complexity. We handle personal injury cases on a contingency fee basis, which means that we do not charge out-of-pocket legal fees unless we successfully recover compensation for a client.
  • “If you want a winning law firm, choose Goodman Acker!”

    Allisa S.

  • “You are an excellent group of people to work with!”

    Blanchie D.

  • “I shall definitely recommend your firm to anyone I know who needs a great attorney!”

    Darryl S.

  • “I thank you for your kindness, empathy and for always letting me know you had my best interest in mind.”

    Tim G.

  • “Barry Goodman is the best!”

    Dr Ghatta

  • “I would really recommend Goodman Acker as they truly care about the client.”

    Valecia M.

  • “I am so grateful for the Goodman Acker law firm. I was treated with respect And anytime I have a question they had the answers Larry Maitland and the entire staff were great and getting back with me I suggest anybody looking for a law firm to contact G”

    Joseph Cochran

  • “Thank you & your wonderful team for your service!”

    Raine G.

  • “I would highly recommend you and your firm to anyone looking for an honest law firm.”

    Kenneth B.

  • “Love Goodman Acker Law Firm!”

    Danette

  • “"Goodman Acker Law Firm"”

    Linda

  • “They have the knowledge, experience and drive to help you!”

    Chad & Tamara A.

  • “THANK YOU BRAD PERI”

    CARL MICHAEL TRUITT

  • “After my car accident, I turned to Goodman Acker and Jerry Acker and all the staff there took such amazing care of me.”

    Tiffany J.

  • “You’ve made this past year a little easier to bear.”

    John & Judy L.

Trusted By:

  • top lawyers 2017
    top lawyers 2017
  • Fox 2 Detroit
    Fox 2 Detroit
  • Avvo Rated 10.0 Top Attorney - Gerald H. Acker
    Avvo Rated 10.0 Top Attorney - Gerald H. Acker
  • Avvo Rated 10.0 Top Attorney - Barry J. Goodman
    Avvo Rated 10.0 Top Attorney - Barry J. Goodman
  • Lawyers of Distinction
    Lawyers of Distinction
  • BBB
    BBB
  • CBS Radio
    CBS Radio
  • MRCC
    MRCC
  • UFCW
    UFCW
  • MNA
    MNA
  • MEA
    MEA
  • SEIU
    SEIU
  • 10 Best
    10 Best
  • CBS
    CBS
  • Michigan's Top Attorneys
    Michigan's Top Attorneys
  • Detroit's Premier Business Journal
    Detroit's Premier Business Journal
  • Michigan Lawyers Weekly
    Michigan Lawyers Weekly
  • The Detroit News
    The Detroit News
  • Local 4 Clickon Detroit
    Local 4 Clickon Detroit
  • AV Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell
    AV Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell
  • Super Lawyers
    Super Lawyers
  • Leaders in the Law
    Leaders in the Law

We're Backed By a 99% Success Rate

Working For You From Start To Finish

When someone who is considering retaining our representation asks why they should hire us as opposed to another firm, the answer is simple: we work for you. We bring the knowledge, resources, and skills we have accumulated over the years to every case we handle. Our team has plenty of experience with insurance companies, and we are not afraid to fight for our clients to ensure they do not settle for an amount that is less than what they deserve. We are extensively familiar with courtroom proceedings, and have obtained a track record of success over the years.

Having a team that is familiar with the specifics of your case, coupled with our expertise and knowledge of the law, gives us the perfect formula for obtaining the best possible results. We have secured million-dollar settlements and verdicts for our clients, and we are not afraid to go to trial to pursue maximum compensation. We have handled thousands of personal injury lawsuits throughout the state of Michigan, and more than 99% of them have settled successfully. Knowing that you have a hard-working team on your side will put you at ease so you can focus on your recovery.

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