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

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

Does Thomas offer a free consultation?

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

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

Can Thomas take my case if I'm outside Philadelphia?

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

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

Is Thomas accepting new car accidents clients right now?

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

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Thomas Bernard Kiernan III, Car Accidents Attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Over 29 years of legal practice · focused on Car Accidents, Construction, and Litigation

AssociateatKenneth M. Rodgers

Philadelphia, PA

Practicing car accidents in Philadelphia since 1997.

29+: Years practicing
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Based in: Philadelphia, PA
Experience: over 29 years
Known for: Car Accidents · Construction · Litigation

Handles Car Accidents, Construction, and Litigation matters from Philadelphia, PA.
Over 29 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Thomas's practice areas in Philadelphia

Thomas concentrates on car accidents, construction, litigation, personal injury, and product liability. Each area below outlines the kind of case Thomas handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Car Accidents cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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

Construction cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Thomas takes construction matters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Thomas agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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

Personal Injury cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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

Product Liability cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Thomas takes product liability matters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Thomas agrees to represent you.

Biography

Thomas Bernard Kiernan III, car accidents attorney serving Philadelphia

Thomas Bernard Kiernan III is an associate based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, Construction, and Litigation. Thomas has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kenneth M. Rodgers. Thomas works from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and takes on car accidents matters across the region.

Thomas Bernard Kiernan III is a lawyer practicing personal injury, wrongful death, automobile accidents and injuries and 6 other areas of law. Thomas received a B.A. degree from Holy Family College in 1993, and has been licensed for 29 years. Thomas practices at Kenneth M. Rodgers in Philadelphia, PA.

Working with Thomas on a car accidents matter

Clients Thomas works with

Thomas reviews new inquiries case-by-case for car accidents, construction, and litigation matters in Philadelphia and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Thomas studied and practices

Ohio Northern University
J.D. · 1996
Holy Family College
B.A. · 1993

Jurisdictions

Thomas's state bar admissions

Pennsylvania
1997 · ACTIVE

Thomas studied at J.D. in Ohio Northern University and B.A. in Holy Family College.

Law school and academic background

Thomas completed J.D. in Ohio Northern University and B.A. in Holy Family College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Thomas runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Thomas's professional memberships and bar associations

Philadelphia and American Bar Associations
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Locations

Thomas Bernard Kiernan III's office in Philadelphia

Thomas's primary office is at 1818 Market St., 13th Fl., Philadelphia, PA, 19103. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Kenneth M. Rodgers

1818 Market St., 13th Fl.

Philadelphia, PA 19103

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Hiring guide

How to hire Thomas Bernard Kiernan III — 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 Thomas usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a car accidents attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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 Thomas

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Thomas'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 Thomas Bernard Kiernan III

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

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