Business Details
Trusted Legal Representation in Independence, OH
With over 25 years of dedicated legal practice, our firm provides personalized legal representation tailored to each client's unique needs. Specializing in personal injury, social security disability, probate law, workers' compensation, and victim of crimes cases, we prioritize clear communication and transparency throughout every legal process. Our commitment to client relationships is demonstrated through prompt call responses, regular case updates, and free initial consultations conducted in-person, at hospitals, or at clients' homes when necessary.We operate on a contingency fee basis for injury cases, ensuring our success aligns with our clients' outcomes. Our practice emphasizes accessibility, with the attorney personally handling each case from consultation through resolution, while maintaining expertise in navigating complex legal systems including probate courts and social security administration procedures.
Services
Personal Injury
Social Security Disability
Probate & Estates
Workers' Compensation
Victim of Crimes
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of dedicated legal experience in Ohio courts
- Our attorney personally handles each case from start to finish
- Free initial consultations with home or hospital visit options
- Contingency fee basis ensures no payment until case success
- Commitment to timely communication with same-day call responses
What people say
Personalized service
Timely communication
Successful outcomes
Free consultations
Home visits available
Services
Personal Injury
We represent clients injured through others' negligence in auto accidents, workplace incidents, and defective product cases. Our contingency fee structure ensures payment only after successful case resolution. We handle all aspects of injury claims including medical expense recovery, lost wage compensation, and permanent disability claims.
Social Security
Our firm assists clients with Social Security Disability applications and appeals. We navigate complex government processes to secure benefits for clients unable to work due to medical conditions. Services include case documentation, hearing preparation, and ongoing claim management through the multi-year resolution process.
Probate Estates
We provide comprehensive probate and estate planning services including wills, trusts, and advanced directives. Our expertise covers Ohio probate laws, asset distribution, and business succession planning. We assist with both contested and uncontested estate matters while minimizing family conflicts.
Workers' Compensation
We advocate for injured workers' rights through Ohio's workers' compensation system. Our services include claim filing, medical treatment coordination, and appeals for denied benefits. We represent clients facing permanent disabilities, wage loss, or employer retaliation following workplace injuries.
Victim of Crimes
We assist victims of violent crimes and their families in obtaining compensation through Ohio's Victims of Crime fund. Our representation covers drunk driving incidents, assault cases, sexual crimes, and wrongful death claims. We navigate the adversarial process against the Ohio Attorney General's office to secure rightful compensation.
People
Carl McMahon
Attorney
With over 25 years of legal experience, Carl McMahon personally handles each case focusing on personal injury, social security disability, and probate law. He emphasizes client communication, providing free consultations and home visits while maintaining a contingency fee structure that aligns his success with client outcomes.
Questions
What areas of law do you specialize in?
We specialize in personal injury, social security disability, probate law, workers' compensation, and victim of crimes cases with over 25 years of experience in Ohio courts.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide free initial consultations with options for in-person meetings, hospital visits, or home appointments to accommodate client needs.
How are your fees structured?
Most cases operate on a contingency fee basis - we only receive payment when we successfully resolve your case through settlement or trial.
What if I can't visit your office?
We offer flexible meeting options including home visits, hospital consultations, and virtual appointments to ensure accessibility for all clients.
How long do I have to file a claim?
Statutes of limitations vary by case type. We recommend immediate consultation to ensure timely filing and preservation of your legal rights.
