Stephen Kennedy
Kennedy & Partners
St Clair Shores, Michigan · 18 Years Experience
About Stephen Kennedy
Recognized as a top workers' comp attorney in Michigan, Stephen Kennedy has dedicated his 18-year career to helping injured workers navigate the complex claims process. Based in St Clair Shores, he handles cases throughout Michigan and is available 24/7 for initial consultations at no charge.
Practice Areas
- Workers Compensation
- Personal Injury
- Social Security Disability
Frequently Asked Questions
Stephen Kennedy works on a contingency fee basis, meaning you pay nothing unless you win. If your case is successful, the attorney's fee is a percentage of your settlement or award — typically 15–25% in Michigan. There are no upfront costs and no fees if you don't recover.
Stephen Kennedy handles all types of workers' compensation cases in Michigan, including Workers Compensation Appeals, Administrative Hearings, Denied Claims, denied claims, permanent disability ratings, and workers' comp appeals.
In Michigan, you generally must report your injury to your employer within 30 days and file a formal claim within 1–2 years of the injury date. These deadlines are strict — missing them can cost you your benefits. Contact Stephen immediately after any workplace injury.
Yes — claim denials are one of Stephen Kennedy's specialties. Insurance companies routinely deny valid claims hoping workers won't fight back. With 18 years of experience in Michigan workers' comp law, Stephen knows exactly how to appeal denials and fight for the benefits you're entitled to.
Stephen Kennedy primarily serves clients in St Clair Shores and the surrounding Michigan area, but handles cases throughout the state. If you're in Michigan and were injured at work, contact Stephen's office for a free consultation regardless of your location.
Education & Credentials
- J.D. University of Wisconsin School of Law
- Bar Michigan State Bar, admitted 2008
- Mbr Michigan Workers' Compensation Bar Association