This guy was the worst pile of garbage. I don't even know how he is still practicing. He kept…read moreblowing me off and then he got super rude with me on the phone when I tried to ask him a question about something and hung up on me so I got rid of him and went to a much better lawyer!!! I would not recommend this person to represent anyone I was also told by about 15 other people that he screwed them over as well!!! I have seen him come to my place where I work as a customer and he expects us to give him free shit too!!!! Not when I'm running the show, he won't be getting nothing for free !!!

Garbage attorney. Run. He will lie to you and not file things. Surprised he still can practice. He…read morehad a recent tragedy but it's karma for this guy as he screws his clients even though he charges them premium lawyer rates

I've had the pleasure of knowing John for almost 20 years. In addition to being a wonderful human…read morebeing, he is an outstanding lawyer. When we worked together, he would take new lawyers (including me) under his wing and train us in the things we didn't learn in law school--courtroom decorum, writing tips, and so on. Many lawyers are too competitive, too selfish, or just plain too mean spirited to do something like this but John was more than happy to share his expertise with us. John is hardworking, dedicated and trustworthy. If ever I found myself in a legal jam, I would not hesitate to contact this superior lawyer.

hired him to file a simple will, two month could not get in…read morecontact with him because he or secretary never in office, while this happening inheritance being stolen by brother girlfriend , when i did get ahold of him he wouldnt even file restraining order on her , had to file C&D on her which she ignored inventory stolen and fraud on vehicle titles done by her son in law. found out from clerk he never filed will, lost over 240,000 in estate assets he's been suspended by bar for malpractice several time and just got license back in march 2025. look on sbm website

Terrible, tbis man has lied to my doctors about PIP settlements, though I requested him to pay them…read more6 months ago. His accounting for over 100,000$ is in the form of run on sentences, of which his math has changed by over 13,000 in one day span, he will not provide a transparent bank ledger. Under his holding of my money and refusal to do his job has harmed my estate Tens of thousands of dollars. The mr Scamland even had the nerve too ask for a good review, before he was found to be lying to my care providers !!!! STAY AWAY STAY AWAY

As to Jerard Scanlan…read more Would not recommend. I place little to no value in his ability or his dedication. After more than two years of signing the contract and very shortly before trial he demanded additional money and to alter our contract in order to continue his representation. Attempted to withdraw his representation and did not tell me when. Thankfully, I checked that status of the case every day on https://micourt.courts.michigan.gov/ and was able to object before the Judge. Refused to submit most of the evidence I provided. Refused to submit my witness list. Refused to ask questions that I insisted upon and yelled at me in court in front of the Judge and Jury. If I could do it over, I would rather have represented myself.

i was seeking legal advice for an identity theft when I found Mr. Nykiel; recognizing his name as a…read moreformer local judge, I contacted him regarding a free consultation. he's not only gave me a free consultation but he gave me excellent advice on how I could move forward. I would like to thank him for his time and advice and I look forward to working with him in the future should I need his assistance. He was very personable and knowledgeable having had the experience of being both a lawyer and a judge, his advice is extremely valuable.