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Personal Injury Results

$15.3 MILLION | AUTO ACCIDENT (WAYNE COUNTY, MI)

$6.5 MILLION | MEDICAL MALPRACTICE (OAKLAND COUNTY, MI)

$3 MILLION | PEDESTRIAN ACCIDENT (INGHAM COUNTY, MI)

$2.1 MILLION | PREMISES LIABILITY (OAKLAND COUNTY, MI)

$2 MILLION | TRUCK ACCIDENT (OAKLAND COUNTY, MI)

$1.9 MILLION | AUTO ACCIDENT (WAYNE COUNTY, MI)

Barry Goodman

Barry Goodman Named to AIOPIA 10 Best in Michigan List

Goodman Acker P.C. is pleased to announce that Detroit Personal Injury Attorney and Firm Partner Barry J. Goodman has been selected among the 10 Best in Michigan for 2017 by the American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys (AIOPIA). This is the third consecutive year Attorney Goodman has been named to the AIOPIA 10 Best list. The American […]

How Do I Apply for Disability Benefits?

Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is the social safety net that can make the difference for individuals who are unable to engage in substantial gain activity and earn an income due to a physical disability or mental impairment. Because SSDI is essential to providing the financial support people need when recovering from a temporary disability […]

How Do I Appeal My SSDI?

Those who go through the process of applying for Social Security or SSI disability often get denied on their first try. Taking the time to appeal, however, greatly increases one’s chances of receiving these benefits. If your disability claim has been denied, it is important to become acquainted with how the appeals process works. The most important […]

Pedestrian Deaths Have Skyrocketed in Last 5 Years

When you hear the term “traffic fatality,” most people think of a major car accident which resulted in a driver or passenger being killed from the impact, not necessarily a pedestrian. But over the last five years, pedestrians have seen the sharpest rise in fatalities of any group, increasing by double-digit margins. According to an […]

Can You Work With SSDI?

Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is a program that provides wage supplementation benefits to help you financially when a disability impacts your ability to work. While some disabilities may certainly be severe, permanent, and cause for preventing any form work, other disabilities may still allow a person to engage in some type of employment. Whether […]

SSDI Benefits: How Much Should I Expect?

The first question most people ask regarding their Social Security benefits is “Am I eligible to receive them?” The second question they usually ask is “How much can I receive?” This is not a straightforward answer, but is one which can be calculated through a bit of careful research and reflection on your personal finances. […]

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Barry Goodman

Barry Goodman Named to AIOPIA 10 Best in Michigan List

Goodman Acker P.C. is pleased to announce that Detroit Personal Injury Attorney and Firm Partner Barry J. Goodman has been selected among the 10 Best in Michigan for 2017 by the American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys (AIOPIA). This is the third consecutive year Attorney Goodman has been named to the AIOPIA 10 Best list. The American […]

How Do I Apply for Disability Benefits?

Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is the social safety net that can make the difference for individuals who are unable to engage in substantial gain activity and earn an income due to a physical disability or mental impairment. Because SSDI is essential to providing the financial support people need when recovering from a temporary disability […]

How Do I Appeal My SSDI?

Those who go through the process of applying for Social Security or SSI disability often get denied on their first try. Taking the time to appeal, however, greatly increases one’s chances of receiving these benefits. If your disability claim has been denied, it is important to become acquainted with how the appeals process works. The most important […]

Pedestrian Deaths Have Skyrocketed in Last 5 Years

When you hear the term “traffic fatality,” most people think of a major car accident which resulted in a driver or passenger being killed from the impact, not necessarily a pedestrian. But over the last five years, pedestrians have seen the sharpest rise in fatalities of any group, increasing by double-digit margins. According to an […]

Can You Work With SSDI?

Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is a program that provides wage supplementation benefits to help you financially when a disability impacts your ability to work. While some disabilities may certainly be severe, permanent, and cause for preventing any form work, other disabilities may still allow a person to engage in some type of employment. Whether […]

SSDI Benefits: How Much Should I Expect?

The first question most people ask regarding their Social Security benefits is “Am I eligible to receive them?” The second question they usually ask is “How much can I receive?” This is not a straightforward answer, but is one which can be calculated through a bit of careful research and reflection on your personal finances. […]

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Barry Goodman

Barry Goodman Named to AIOPIA 10 Best in Michigan List

Goodman Acker P.C. is pleased to announce that Detroit Personal Injury Attorney and Firm Partner Barry J. Goodman has been selected among the 10 Best in Michigan for 2017 by the American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys (AIOPIA). This is the third consecutive year Attorney Goodman has been named to the AIOPIA 10 Best list. The American […]

How Do I Apply for Disability Benefits?

Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is the social safety net that can make the difference for individuals who are unable to engage in substantial gain activity and earn an income due to a physical disability or mental impairment. Because SSDI is essential to providing the financial support people need when recovering from a temporary disability […]

How Do I Appeal My SSDI?

Those who go through the process of applying for Social Security or SSI disability often get denied on their first try. Taking the time to appeal, however, greatly increases one’s chances of receiving these benefits. If your disability claim has been denied, it is important to become acquainted with how the appeals process works. The most important […]

Pedestrian Deaths Have Skyrocketed in Last 5 Years

When you hear the term “traffic fatality,” most people think of a major car accident which resulted in a driver or passenger being killed from the impact, not necessarily a pedestrian. But over the last five years, pedestrians have seen the sharpest rise in fatalities of any group, increasing by double-digit margins. According to an […]

Can You Work With SSDI?

Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is a program that provides wage supplementation benefits to help you financially when a disability impacts your ability to work. While some disabilities may certainly be severe, permanent, and cause for preventing any form work, other disabilities may still allow a person to engage in some type of employment. Whether […]

SSDI Benefits: How Much Should I Expect?

The first question most people ask regarding their Social Security benefits is “Am I eligible to receive them?” The second question they usually ask is “How much can I receive?” This is not a straightforward answer, but is one which can be calculated through a bit of careful research and reflection on your personal finances. […]

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Consultation

Free Consultation, No Obligation.

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Barry Goodman

Barry Goodman Named to AIOPIA 10 Best in Michigan List

Goodman Acker P.C. is pleased to announce that Detroit Personal Injury Attorney and Firm Partner Barry J. Goodman has been selected among the 10 Best in Michigan for 2017 by the American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys (AIOPIA). This is the third consecutive year Attorney Goodman has been named to the AIOPIA 10 Best list. The American […]

How Do I Apply for Disability Benefits?

Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is the social safety net that can make the difference for individuals who are unable to engage in substantial gain activity and earn an income due to a physical disability or mental impairment. Because SSDI is essential to providing the financial support people need when recovering from a temporary disability […]

How Do I Appeal My SSDI?

Those who go through the process of applying for Social Security or SSI disability often get denied on their first try. Taking the time to appeal, however, greatly increases one’s chances of receiving these benefits. If your disability claim has been denied, it is important to become acquainted with how the appeals process works. The most important […]

Pedestrian Deaths Have Skyrocketed in Last 5 Years

When you hear the term “traffic fatality,” most people think of a major car accident which resulted in a driver or passenger being killed from the impact, not necessarily a pedestrian. But over the last five years, pedestrians have seen the sharpest rise in fatalities of any group, increasing by double-digit margins. According to an […]

Can You Work With SSDI?

Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is a program that provides wage supplementation benefits to help you financially when a disability impacts your ability to work. While some disabilities may certainly be severe, permanent, and cause for preventing any form work, other disabilities may still allow a person to engage in some type of employment. Whether […]

SSDI Benefits: How Much Should I Expect?

The first question most people ask regarding their Social Security benefits is “Am I eligible to receive them?” The second question they usually ask is “How much can I receive?” This is not a straightforward answer, but is one which can be calculated through a bit of careful research and reflection on your personal finances. […]

Free
Consultation

Free Consultation, No Obligation.

Name(Required)

Barry Goodman

Barry Goodman Named to AIOPIA 10 Best in Michigan List

Goodman Acker P.C. is pleased to announce that Detroit Personal Injury Attorney and Firm Partner Barry J. Goodman has been selected among the 10 Best in Michigan for 2017 by the American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys (AIOPIA). This is the third consecutive year Attorney Goodman has been named to the AIOPIA 10 Best list. The American […]

How Do I Apply for Disability Benefits?

Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is the social safety net that can make the difference for individuals who are unable to engage in substantial gain activity and earn an income due to a physical disability or mental impairment. Because SSDI is essential to providing the financial support people need when recovering from a temporary disability […]

How Do I Appeal My SSDI?

Those who go through the process of applying for Social Security or SSI disability often get denied on their first try. Taking the time to appeal, however, greatly increases one’s chances of receiving these benefits. If your disability claim has been denied, it is important to become acquainted with how the appeals process works. The most important […]

Pedestrian Deaths Have Skyrocketed in Last 5 Years

When you hear the term “traffic fatality,” most people think of a major car accident which resulted in a driver or passenger being killed from the impact, not necessarily a pedestrian. But over the last five years, pedestrians have seen the sharpest rise in fatalities of any group, increasing by double-digit margins. According to an […]

Can You Work With SSDI?

Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is a program that provides wage supplementation benefits to help you financially when a disability impacts your ability to work. While some disabilities may certainly be severe, permanent, and cause for preventing any form work, other disabilities may still allow a person to engage in some type of employment. Whether […]

SSDI Benefits: How Much Should I Expect?

The first question most people ask regarding their Social Security benefits is “Am I eligible to receive them?” The second question they usually ask is “How much can I receive?” This is not a straightforward answer, but is one which can be calculated through a bit of careful research and reflection on your personal finances. […]

Free
Consultation

Free Consultation, No Obligation.

Name(Required)

Barry Goodman

Barry Goodman Named to AIOPIA 10 Best in Michigan List

Goodman Acker P.C. is pleased to announce that Detroit Personal Injury Attorney and Firm Partner Barry J. Goodman has been selected among the 10 Best in Michigan for 2017 by the American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys (AIOPIA). This is the third consecutive year Attorney Goodman has been named to the AIOPIA 10 Best list. The American […]

How Do I Apply for Disability Benefits?

Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is the social safety net that can make the difference for individuals who are unable to engage in substantial gain activity and earn an income due to a physical disability or mental impairment. Because SSDI is essential to providing the financial support people need when recovering from a temporary disability […]

How Do I Appeal My SSDI?

Those who go through the process of applying for Social Security or SSI disability often get denied on their first try. Taking the time to appeal, however, greatly increases one’s chances of receiving these benefits. If your disability claim has been denied, it is important to become acquainted with how the appeals process works. The most important […]

Pedestrian Deaths Have Skyrocketed in Last 5 Years

When you hear the term “traffic fatality,” most people think of a major car accident which resulted in a driver or passenger being killed from the impact, not necessarily a pedestrian. But over the last five years, pedestrians have seen the sharpest rise in fatalities of any group, increasing by double-digit margins. According to an […]

Can You Work With SSDI?

Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is a program that provides wage supplementation benefits to help you financially when a disability impacts your ability to work. While some disabilities may certainly be severe, permanent, and cause for preventing any form work, other disabilities may still allow a person to engage in some type of employment. Whether […]

SSDI Benefits: How Much Should I Expect?

The first question most people ask regarding their Social Security benefits is “Am I eligible to receive them?” The second question they usually ask is “How much can I receive?” This is not a straightforward answer, but is one which can be calculated through a bit of careful research and reflection on your personal finances. […]

Free
Consultation

Free Consultation, No Obligation.

Name(Required)

Barry Goodman

Barry Goodman Named to AIOPIA 10 Best in Michigan List

Goodman Acker P.C. is pleased to announce that Detroit Personal Injury Attorney and Firm Partner Barry J. Goodman has been selected among the 10 Best in Michigan for 2017 by the American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys (AIOPIA). This is the third consecutive year Attorney Goodman has been named to the AIOPIA 10 Best list. The American […]

How Do I Apply for Disability Benefits?

Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is the social safety net that can make the difference for individuals who are unable to engage in substantial gain activity and earn an income due to a physical disability or mental impairment. Because SSDI is essential to providing the financial support people need when recovering from a temporary disability […]

How Do I Appeal My SSDI?

Those who go through the process of applying for Social Security or SSI disability often get denied on their first try. Taking the time to appeal, however, greatly increases one’s chances of receiving these benefits. If your disability claim has been denied, it is important to become acquainted with how the appeals process works. The most important […]

Pedestrian Deaths Have Skyrocketed in Last 5 Years

When you hear the term “traffic fatality,” most people think of a major car accident which resulted in a driver or passenger being killed from the impact, not necessarily a pedestrian. But over the last five years, pedestrians have seen the sharpest rise in fatalities of any group, increasing by double-digit margins. According to an […]

Can You Work With SSDI?

Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is a program that provides wage supplementation benefits to help you financially when a disability impacts your ability to work. While some disabilities may certainly be severe, permanent, and cause for preventing any form work, other disabilities may still allow a person to engage in some type of employment. Whether […]

SSDI Benefits: How Much Should I Expect?

The first question most people ask regarding their Social Security benefits is “Am I eligible to receive them?” The second question they usually ask is “How much can I receive?” This is not a straightforward answer, but is one which can be calculated through a bit of careful research and reflection on your personal finances. […]

Free
Consultation

Free Consultation, No Obligation.

Name(Required)

Barry Goodman

Barry Goodman Named to AIOPIA 10 Best in Michigan List

Goodman Acker P.C. is pleased to announce that Detroit Personal Injury Attorney and Firm Partner Barry J. Goodman has been selected among the 10 Best in Michigan for 2017 by the American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys (AIOPIA). This is the third consecutive year Attorney Goodman has been named to the AIOPIA 10 Best list. The American […]

How Do I Apply for Disability Benefits?

Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is the social safety net that can make the difference for individuals who are unable to engage in substantial gain activity and earn an income due to a physical disability or mental impairment. Because SSDI is essential to providing the financial support people need when recovering from a temporary disability […]

How Do I Appeal My SSDI?

Those who go through the process of applying for Social Security or SSI disability often get denied on their first try. Taking the time to appeal, however, greatly increases one’s chances of receiving these benefits. If your disability claim has been denied, it is important to become acquainted with how the appeals process works. The most important […]

Pedestrian Deaths Have Skyrocketed in Last 5 Years

When you hear the term “traffic fatality,” most people think of a major car accident which resulted in a driver or passenger being killed from the impact, not necessarily a pedestrian. But over the last five years, pedestrians have seen the sharpest rise in fatalities of any group, increasing by double-digit margins. According to an […]

Can You Work With SSDI?

Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is a program that provides wage supplementation benefits to help you financially when a disability impacts your ability to work. While some disabilities may certainly be severe, permanent, and cause for preventing any form work, other disabilities may still allow a person to engage in some type of employment. Whether […]

SSDI Benefits: How Much Should I Expect?

The first question most people ask regarding their Social Security benefits is “Am I eligible to receive them?” The second question they usually ask is “How much can I receive?” This is not a straightforward answer, but is one which can be calculated through a bit of careful research and reflection on your personal finances. […]

Free
Consultation

Free Consultation, No Obligation.

Name(Required)

Barry Goodman

Barry Goodman Named to AIOPIA 10 Best in Michigan List

Goodman Acker P.C. is pleased to announce that Detroit Personal Injury Attorney and Firm Partner Barry J. Goodman has been selected among the 10 Best in Michigan for 2017 by the American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys (AIOPIA). This is the third consecutive year Attorney Goodman has been named to the AIOPIA 10 Best list. The American […]

How Do I Apply for Disability Benefits?

Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is the social safety net that can make the difference for individuals who are unable to engage in substantial gain activity and earn an income due to a physical disability or mental impairment. Because SSDI is essential to providing the financial support people need when recovering from a temporary disability […]

How Do I Appeal My SSDI?

Those who go through the process of applying for Social Security or SSI disability often get denied on their first try. Taking the time to appeal, however, greatly increases one’s chances of receiving these benefits. If your disability claim has been denied, it is important to become acquainted with how the appeals process works. The most important […]

Pedestrian Deaths Have Skyrocketed in Last 5 Years

When you hear the term “traffic fatality,” most people think of a major car accident which resulted in a driver or passenger being killed from the impact, not necessarily a pedestrian. But over the last five years, pedestrians have seen the sharpest rise in fatalities of any group, increasing by double-digit margins. According to an […]

Can You Work With SSDI?

Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is a program that provides wage supplementation benefits to help you financially when a disability impacts your ability to work. While some disabilities may certainly be severe, permanent, and cause for preventing any form work, other disabilities may still allow a person to engage in some type of employment. Whether […]

SSDI Benefits: How Much Should I Expect?

The first question most people ask regarding their Social Security benefits is “Am I eligible to receive them?” The second question they usually ask is “How much can I receive?” This is not a straightforward answer, but is one which can be calculated through a bit of careful research and reflection on your personal finances. […]

Free
Consultation

Free Consultation, No Obligation.

Name(Required)

Barry Goodman

Barry Goodman Named to AIOPIA 10 Best in Michigan List

Goodman Acker P.C. is pleased to announce that Detroit Personal Injury Attorney and Firm Partner Barry J. Goodman has been selected among the 10 Best in Michigan for 2017 by the American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys (AIOPIA). This is the third consecutive year Attorney Goodman has been named to the AIOPIA 10 Best list. The American […]

How Do I Apply for Disability Benefits?

Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is the social safety net that can make the difference for individuals who are unable to engage in substantial gain activity and earn an income due to a physical disability or mental impairment. Because SSDI is essential to providing the financial support people need when recovering from a temporary disability […]

How Do I Appeal My SSDI?

Those who go through the process of applying for Social Security or SSI disability often get denied on their first try. Taking the time to appeal, however, greatly increases one’s chances of receiving these benefits. If your disability claim has been denied, it is important to become acquainted with how the appeals process works. The most important […]

Pedestrian Deaths Have Skyrocketed in Last 5 Years

When you hear the term “traffic fatality,” most people think of a major car accident which resulted in a driver or passenger being killed from the impact, not necessarily a pedestrian. But over the last five years, pedestrians have seen the sharpest rise in fatalities of any group, increasing by double-digit margins. According to an […]

Can You Work With SSDI?

Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is a program that provides wage supplementation benefits to help you financially when a disability impacts your ability to work. While some disabilities may certainly be severe, permanent, and cause for preventing any form work, other disabilities may still allow a person to engage in some type of employment. Whether […]

SSDI Benefits: How Much Should I Expect?

The first question most people ask regarding their Social Security benefits is “Am I eligible to receive them?” The second question they usually ask is “How much can I receive?” This is not a straightforward answer, but is one which can be calculated through a bit of careful research and reflection on your personal finances. […]

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Consultation

Free Consultation, No Obligation.

Name(Required)