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Erik Maris Bergmanis, Personal Injury Attorney in Amery, Wisconsin

Over 36 years of legal practice · 4.5/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Practicing personal injury in Amery since 1990.

36+
Years practicing
4.5 ★
1 client review
2
Bar admissions

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Erik Maris Bergmanis is a member based in Amery, WI. The practice focuses on Personal Injury. Erik has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Novitzke, Gust, Sempf, Whitley & Bergmanis. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Amery, WI
Experience
over 36 years
Known for
Personal Injury
  • Handles Personal Injury matters from Amery, WI.
  • Over 36 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Erik Maris Bergmanis: Erik Maris Bergmanis is a member based in Amery, WI. The practice focuses on Personal Injury. Erik has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Novitzke, Gust, Sempf, Whitley & Bergmanis. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Erik Maris Bergmanis

Erik concentrates on personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Erik handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Personal Injury cases in Amery, Wisconsin

Erik takes personal injury matters in Amery, Wisconsin. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Erik agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Erik Maris Bergmanis — Over 36 years of Wisconsin personal injury experience

Erik Maris Bergmanis is a member based in Amery, WI. The practice focuses on Personal Injury. Erik has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Novitzke, Gust, Sempf, Whitley & Bergmanis. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Atty. Erik Maris Bergmanis is a lawyer practicing personal injury. Erik received a B.A. degree from University of Minnesota in 1985, and has been licensed for 36 years. Erik practices at Novitzke, Gust, Sempf, Whitley & Bergmanis in Amery, WI.

How Erik handles personal injury matters

Atty. Erik Maris Bergmanis is a lawyer practicing personal injury. Erik received a B.A. degree from University of Minnesota in 1985, and has been licensed for 36 years. Erik practices at Novitzke, Gust, Sempf, Whitley & Bergmanis in Amery, WI.

The kind of cases Erik takes

Erik reviews new inquiries case-by-case for personal injury matters in Amery and the surrounding Wisconsin area.

Credentials

Erik Maris Bergmanis's legal education and bar admissions

  • William Mitchell College of Law

    J.D. · 1990

  • University of Minnesota

    B.A. · 1985

Jurisdictions

Erik's state bar admissions

  • Wisconsin

    2006 · ACTIVE

  • Minnesota

    1990 · ACTIVE

Erik studied at J.D. in William Mitchell College of Law and B.A. in University of Minnesota.

Law school and academic background

Erik completed J.D. in William Mitchell College of Law and B.A. in University of Minnesota. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Erik runs in Wisconsin is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Erik Maris Bergmanis

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

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

Erik's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Ramsey County, Minnesota State and American Bar Associations Minnesota Trial Lawyers Association

    membership

Locations

Erik Maris Bergmanis's office in Amery

Erik's primary office is at 314 N. Keller Ave., Ste. 200, Amery, WI, 54001. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Novitzke, Gust, Sempf, Whitley & Bergmanis

314 N. Keller Ave., Ste. 200

Amery, WI 54001

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Erik Maris Bergmanis — 4.5/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Erik. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing personal injury attorneys in Amery.

4.5

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Hiring guide

How to hire Erik Maris Bergmanis — 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 Erik usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a personal injury attorney in Amery, Wisconsin

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 Erik

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Erik'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 Erik Maris Bergmanis

  • How much does it cost to hire Erik for a personal injury case?

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

  • Does Erik offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do personal injury cases in Wisconsin 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. Erik gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Erik take my case if I'm outside Amery?

    Erik is licensed in Wisconsin. Matters governed by Wisconsin law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Erik 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 Erik?

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

  • Is Erik accepting new personal injury clients right now?

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

Areas served

Personal Injury attorneys serving Amery, Milwaukee and Madison in Wisconsin

Erik handles personal injury matters throughout Wisconsin. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified personal injury attorneys in that community.

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