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

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

Does Michael offer a free consultation?

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

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

Can Michael take my case if I'm outside Long Beach?

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

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

Is Michael accepting new car accidents clients right now?

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

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Michael John Eyre, Car Accidents Attorney in Long Beach, California

Over 38 years of legal practice · focused on Car Accidents, Dog Bites, and Estate Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 6 verified client reviews

MemberatLaw Offices of Michael J. Eyre

Long Beach, CA

Practicing car accidents in Long Beach since 1988.

38+: Years practicing
5.0 ★: 6 client reviews
3: Bar admissions

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Michael John Eyre is a member based in Long Beach, CA. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, Dog Bites, and Estate Litigation. Michael has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of Michael J. Eyre. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 6 client reviews.

Based in: Long Beach, CA
Experience: over 38 years
Known for: Car Accidents · Dog Bites · Estate Litigation

Handles Car Accidents, Dog Bites, and Estate Litigation matters from Long Beach, CA.
Over 38 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with AV Preeminent.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Michael John Eyre

Michael concentrates on car accidents, dog bites, estate litigation, general, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Michael handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Car Accidents cases in Long Beach, California

Michael takes car accidents matters in Long Beach, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Michael agrees to represent you.

Dog Bites cases in Long Beach, California

Michael takes dog bites matters in Long Beach, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Michael agrees to represent you.

Estate Litigation cases in Long Beach, California

Michael takes estate litigation matters in Long Beach, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Michael agrees to represent you.

General cases in Long Beach, California

Michael takes general matters in Long Beach, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Michael agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Long Beach, California

Michael takes litigation matters in Long Beach, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Michael agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Michael John Eyre — Over 38 years of California car accidents experience

Michael John Eyre is a lawyer practicing general practice, wrongful death, personal injury and 7 other areas of law. Michael received a degree from California State University at Long Beach in 1983, and has been licensed for 38 years. Michael practices at Law Offices of Michael J. Eyre in Long Beach, CA.

How Michael handles car accidents matters

The kind of cases Michael takes

Michael reviews new inquiries case-by-case for car accidents, dog bites, and estate litigation matters in Long Beach and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Michael John Eyre's legal education and bar admissions

Western State University College of Law
J.D. · 1987
California State University at Long Beach
Postgraduate Studies · 1983

Jurisdictions

Michael's state bar admissions

California
1988 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1988 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1988 · ACTIVE

Michael studied at J.D. in Western State University College of Law and Postgraduate Studies in California State University at Long Beach.

Law school and academic background

Michael completed J.D. in Western State University College of Law and Postgraduate Studies in California State University at Long Beach. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Michael runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Michael John Eyre

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

AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Michael's professional memberships and bar associations

Long Beach, Los Angeles County and Orange County Bar Association State Bar of California American Bar Association Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles Joseph A
membership
Ball/Clarence S
membership
Hunt Inn of Court
membership

Locations

Michael John Eyre's office in Long Beach

Michael's primary office is at The Wall Street Building, 4000 Long Beach Boulevard, Suite 218, Long Beach, CA, 90807-2617. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Law Offices of Michael J. Eyre

The Wall Street Building, 4000 Long Beach Boulevard, Suite 218

Long Beach, CA 90807-2617

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Michael John Eyre — 5.0/5 rating from 6 verified client reviews

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

5.0

6 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Michael John Eyre — 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 Michael usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a car accidents attorney in Long Beach, California

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 Michael

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Michael'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 Michael John Eyre

How much does it cost to hire Michael for a car accidents case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Michael walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Michael offer a free consultation?
Michael charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Michael's office. Some car accidents attorneys offer free consults — check Michael's current terms during booking.
How long do car accidents cases in California 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. Michael gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Michael take my case if I'm outside Long Beach?
Michael is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Michael 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 Michael?
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. Michael will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Michael accepting new car accidents clients right now?
Michael'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 Long Beach, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California

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

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