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

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

Does Dean offer a free consultation?

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

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

Can Dean take my case if I'm outside Bloomfield Hills?

Dean 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 — Dean 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 Dean?

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

Is Dean accepting new car accidents clients right now?

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

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Dean M. Googasian, Car Accidents Attorney in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan

Over 28 years of legal practice · focused on Car Accidents, Civil Rights, and Class Action · 5.0/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews

PartneratThe Googasian Firm, P.C.

Bloomfield Hills, MI

Practicing car accidents in Bloomfield Hills since 1998.

28+: Years practicing
5.0 ★: 4 client reviews
1: Bar admission

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Dean M. Googasian is a partner based in Bloomfield Hills, MI. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, Civil Rights, and Class Action. Dean has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Googasian Firm, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.

Based in: Bloomfield Hills, MI
Experience: over 28 years
Known for: Car Accidents · Civil Rights · Class Action

Handles Car Accidents, Civil Rights, and Class Action matters from Bloomfield Hills, MI.
Over 28 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Dean M. Googasian

Dean concentrates on car accidents, civil rights, class action, general, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Dean handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Car Accidents cases in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan

Dean takes car accidents matters in Bloomfield Hills, 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 Dean agrees to represent you.

Civil Rights cases in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan

Dean takes civil rights matters in Bloomfield Hills, 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 Dean agrees to represent you.

Class Action cases in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan

Dean takes class action matters in Bloomfield Hills, 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 Dean agrees to represent you.

General cases in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan

Dean takes general matters in Bloomfield Hills, 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 Dean agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan

Dean takes litigation matters in Bloomfield Hills, 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 Dean agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Dean M. Googasian — Over 28 years of Michigan car accidents experience

Dean M. Googasian is a lawyer practicing catastrophic injury, wrongful death, auto injury claims and 6 other areas of law. Dean received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1992, and has been licensed for 28 years. Dean practices at The Googasian Firm, P.C. in Bloomfield Hills, MI.

How Dean handles car accidents matters

Who Dean represents

Dean reviews new inquiries case-by-case for car accidents, civil rights, and class action matters in Bloomfield Hills and the surrounding Michigan area.

Credentials

Dean M. Googasian's legal education and bar admissions

Wayne State University Law School
J.D. · 1997
University of Michigan
B.A. Economics · 1992

Jurisdictions

Dean's state bar admissions

Michigan
1998 · ACTIVE

Dean studied at J.D. in Wayne State University Law School and B.A. Economics in University of Michigan.

Law school and academic background

Dean completed J.D. in Wayne State University Law School and B.A. Economics in University of Michigan. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Dean runs in Michigan is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Dean M. Googasian

Dean has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Locations

Dean M. Googasian's office in Bloomfield Hills

Dean's primary office is at 6905 Telegraph Road, Suite 140, Bloomfield Hills, MI, 48301. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

The Googasian Firm, P.C.

6905 Telegraph Road, Suite 140

Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Dean M. Googasian — 5.0/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Dean. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing car accidents attorneys in Bloomfield Hills.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Dean M. Googasian — 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 Dean usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a car accidents attorney in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan

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 Dean

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Dean'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 Dean M. Googasian

How much does it cost to hire Dean for a car accidents case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Dean walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Dean offer a free consultation?
Dean charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Dean's office. Some car accidents attorneys offer free consults — check Dean's current terms during booking.
How long do car accidents cases in Michigan 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. Dean gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Dean take my case if I'm outside Bloomfield Hills?
Dean 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 — Dean 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 Dean?
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. Dean will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Dean accepting new car accidents clients right now?
Dean'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 Bloomfield Hills, Detroit and Grand Rapids in Michigan

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

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