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Charles Edward Boyk
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Chuck Boyk has been licensed to practice law in Ohio since 1983. His major areas of practice involve plaintiff personal injury, including car accidents, wrongful death, medical malpractice, slip and falls (premises liability), and construction accidents. Chuck's other areas of practice include workers compensation, criminal defense and general civil litigation.
Chuck is licensed in all Ohio courts and the Eastern District of Michigan in Federal Court. During the past 20 years, Chuck has acted as counsel or co-counsel in numerous cases in other states, including California, Florida, Indiana, South Carolina, Michigan and New York. Chuck Boyk is a lifelong resident of Ohio.
He was born in Toledo, Ohio and graduated from Start High School in 1976. He attended Bowling Green State University on a debate scholarship and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Communication with a specialization in Political Science. After college, Chuck went directly to the University of Toledo College of Law and graduated with a Juris Doctorate Degree in 1983. While in law school, Chuck's activities included moot court participation and in the Prosecutor's clinic in Perrysburg, Ohio. As a legal intern, Chuck participated in numerous judge and jury trials before becoming an attorney. Chuck is a member of the Toledo Bar Association, Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers, and the Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Chuck resides in rural Bowling Green, Ohio with his wife and four children. His hobbies include running and taking care of his dogs and horses.
Have you been in a car accident or injured at work? Toledo’s Hometown Legal Team is here to help!
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Personal Injury
45%
43 years
Car Accident
15%
43 years
Workers Compensation
15%
43 years
Wrongful Death
15%
43 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Awards
2018 2017 2016
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Licenses
Licensed in Ohio for 42 years
State: Ohio
Acquired: 1983
No misconduct found
Location
Charles E. Boyk Law Offices, LLC
(419) 241-8731
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405 Madison Avenue, Suite 1200, Toledo, OH, 43604
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(419) 241-8731
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121 E. Wooster Street, Suite 255, Bowling Green, OH, 43402
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110 W. Airport Highway, Suite 208, Swanton, OH, 43558
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123 E. Jackson Street, West Unity, OH, 43570
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(419) 241-8731
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612 Main Street Suit, Suite 101, Findlay, OH, 45840
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Charles Edward Boyk's Reviews
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Posted by David | November 5, 2025 | Consulted Attorney
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Great
Yes very helpful very nice and laid back polite easy to talk to as well Always got back to me with out waiting very long as well
Posted by Michael | October 24, 2022 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Trust Charles E. Boyk law office!
I was in a bad car accident while at work. My family knew someone who worked for Charles E. Boyk law office. From the very first appointment they made me feel important. The Boyk law office made this entire process easy for me, they were always there to answer any questions or concerns that I had. I’...
Posted by anonymous | October 30, 2021 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Best lawyer in Toledo
Patience is virtue! Never question what this man has done for almost 40 years. Great team, caring & will work for you. The staff is amazing & very caring.
Posted by Kim | August 8, 2020 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Highly recommend
Charles Boyk was referred to me after my daughters terrible accident. It has been a pleasant experience since day one. Him and Nancy provided quick responses to my questions, made my daughter and I feel comfortable in the process and really fought for us. They explained all of our options and helped...
Posted by Susan | March 17, 2020 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Best in compassion and caring !
After being in a hit and run accident; I had the license plate. Chuck took my case, and the team took off to locate the person who hit me, and totaled my car. My case manager Fred Boyk was excellent and determined to get me justice. They worked hard , and I never had to call to check on my case ...
Charles Edward Boyk's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Chuck brings exceptional leadership and a keen eye for detail to our firm. His dedication and care for others are inspiring traits."
"Chuck Boyk has established a reputable and high-quality firm here in Toledo. He is a leader in his field and in his community."
"Chuck Boyk is an experienced attorney who has created a great practice here in Ohio. His dedication to his community is notable, and his care and respect for his clients is evident in everything he does."
"Chuck is a great asset to the legal community. He combines legal skills with freely giving away valuable information. If you have been in any type of personal injury, check out Chuck's website and you'll find a ton of useful information. Books, articles, and videos are just the beginning. I know you'll be very happy to reach out to Chuck's office if you need any help. John Watts"
"I endorse Charles. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"There are those people in our profession that consistently model excellence and leadership and success and Chuck is definitey one of them. He is extremely personable and generous and constantly refining his methods such that we model many of our own law firm methods and practices on his many impressive law firm management and practice building successes. I am proud to be part of a profession with outstanding personal injury lawyers like Chuck Boyk. I wholeheartedly endorse Chuck."
"I've gotten a chance to get to know Charles personally, and I really think he is admirable, both as a person and as an attorney. His law practice focuses on helping injured victims, but he does more than that. He helps the community learn from these past injury cases, and helps them develop a way to prevent injuries like this from happening again by increasing awareness of situational hazards. Plus, he has written and published guides that will help those in Ohio who need good information about what to do if they are injured, and best of all, he provides them free of charge. So if you're looking for an attorney to handle your Ohio accident case, look no further."
"Chuck Boyk has built a reputation for excellence in helping his clients get their problems solved. He is committed to working on behalf of the injured in Ohio. He is who I would call if I needed a great personal injury lawyer in Ohio."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Charles Boyk is an experienced and very dedicated trial attorney. Charles is a highly competent lawyer who aggressively represents his clients. If you or a loved one have been seriously injured, I highly recommend Charles for your legal needs."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I know Chuck Boyk as part of a nationwide group of personal injury attorneys devoted to developing practice management systems that produce results and lead to the highest client satisfaction. Chuck is a true leader and an inspiration to me. Most recently, I had the opportunity witness the latest accomplishments at his firm and I was truly amazed at his extrordinary high level of execution. Moreover, Chuck is a leader in the community, his charity work second to none. Chuck is truly one-of-a-kind in the personal injury field, setting an example for the practice that we all hope to achieve, and I wholeheartedly endorse him, without reservation."
"I endorse Charles Boyk.I have had the opportunity to work with him in national legal organization to which we both belong. He is thoughtful, smart and conscientious. He is truly devoted to justice."
"I endorse this lawyer. Not only is he a skilled attorney, he cares very much about the people in his community."
"Charles Boyk is an excellent personal injury attorney. I definitely consider him to be an expert in his field. His practice is exceptional."
"I proudly endorse this lawyer. Attorney Boyk is highly respected in our legal community and i am confident that prospective clients will be very pleased with his representation."
"Chuck is a true pro. He is an outstanding attorney who works tirelessly for his clients and his community. If you're in the Toledo area, you should look no further than Chuck."
"I strongly endorse Chuck Boyk and his team of professionals . Chuck Boyk is a nationally known excellent franchise attorney. He pays attention to detail and is extremely organized. If anyone I know needs a franchise attorney I recommend him."
"I have known Charles Boyk for many years and can assure you he is the type of lawyer that you want on your side if you have been injured due to the negligence of someone else. Charles does something most lawyers sadly don' t do - he provides you with up to date useful information that allows you, the injured individual or family member, to make the right decision about what you need to do, before signing any papers or committing to a relationship that is not right for you. Your in good hands with the Boyk Law Firm!."
"Chuck is an extremely intelligent attorney with a lot to offer his clients. He provides a wealth of information to his clients, so they can understand the process and what he does for them. He enjoys what he does and it shows. He has a successful practice which says a lot about his ability to zealously advocate for his clients."
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Experience
Honors
2012
Invited Member, American Lawyer Academy
2011
Honored By Mayor for Good News Good People, Mayor Mike Bell
2011
Invited Member, American Lawyer Academy
2011
Invited Member, American Bar Association
2011
Preeminent Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2011
Best Law Firm Site, Best Law Firm Site - Hriing a Great Lawyer
1983
Moot Court, University of Toledo College of Law
1983
College Debate, Bowling Green State University
1983
Awarded admission, Federal Court in Ohio
1983
Awarded Admission to Federal Court, Eastern Detroit of Michigan Federal Court
1983
Invited Member, Ohio State Bar Association
1983
Dean's List, University of Toledo College of Law
1982
Dean's List, University of Toledo College of Law
1981
Dean's List, University of Toledo College of Law
Work Experience
1983 - Present
Owner, Charles E. Boyk Law Offices, LLC
1982 - 1983
Law Clerk, Perrysburg Municipal Court
1980 - 1982
Labor Law Clerk, Gallon, Kalniz, Iorio Law offices
Associations
2000 - Present
Ohio Academy for JusticeInvited Member
2000 - Present
Ohio State Bar AssociationInvited Member
1983 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
1983 - Present
American Association for JusticeMember
1983 - Present
Ohio State Bar AssociationInvited Member
1983 - Present
Eastern Detroit of Michigan Federal CourtInvited Member
2005 - 2011
Toledo Bar AssociationInvited Member
2000 - 2005
Ohio State Bar AssociationInvited Member
2000 - 2005
Toledo Bar AssociationInvited Member
1995 - 2000
Ohio State Bar AssociationInvited Member
1990 - 1995
Ohio State Bar AssociationInvited Member
1990 - 2000
Ohio Academy for JusticeInvited Member
1983 - 2011
Toledo Bar AssociationInvited Member
1983 - 1990
Ohio Academy for JusticeMember
1983 - 1990
Ohio State Bar AssociationInvited Member
Sample of Legal Cases
$340,000 - Car Accident Leaves Man Needing Inpatient Physical Theapy
$340,000
$220,000 - Elderly Couple Hit In Ohio Car Accident
$220,000
$450,000 - Father & Husband is wrongly diagnosed, loses his life a week later
$450,000
$500,000 - Truck driver is struck by drunk driver, suffers brain damage and severe back injuries
$500,000
Education
1983
University of Toledo College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1980
Bowling Green State University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2011
Press Conference with Toledo, Ohio's Mayor Mike Bell
Good News, Good People Program
2011
Lawyer Segment
Wrongful Death Pursuing of Case
2011
Lawyer Segment
How Facebook Can Hurt Your Case
2011
General Personal Injury Law
Daily Motion Videos Online
2011
American Lawyer Academy Member Meeting
About Personal Injury
2011
Accident App Information
Charles E. Boyk Accident App | Toledo's 13ABC News Reel
2010
WTOL - TV Appearance
What are your legal rights for nursing students
2009
WTOL 11 - Lawyer Segment
Child Accidents in Ohio
2009
WNWO - Lawyer Segment
Pit Bull Biting
2008
National Business Institute
Advanced Personal Injury
2007
National Business Institute
Obtaining The Best Settlement
2007
National Business Institute
Plaintiff's Personal Injury
2006
National Business Institute
Settling Uninsured & Underinsured
2005
National Business Institute
Legal Ethics/Professionalism
2004
National Business Institute
Legal Ethics/Professionalism
2002
National Business Institute
Personal Injury Settlements
2002
National Business Institute
A Practical Refresher On Litigation
2001
National Business Institute
Personal Injury Settlements
2001
National Business Institute
Adjusting The Automobile Injury
2000
National Business Institute
Trial Advocacy in Ohio
1999
National Business Institute
Annual New Lawyers' Trial Practice
1998
National Business Institute
Adjusting The Automobile Injury
1998
National Business Institute
Trying The Soft Tissue Injury Case
1997
National Business Institute
Trying The Soft Tissue Injury
1996
National Business Institute
Trying The Soft Tissue Injury
1995
National Business Institute
Trying The Soft Tissue Injury
1994
National Business Institute
Damages In OH Civil Trial Practice
Publications
2012
The Ohio Medical Malpractice Book
The Ultimate Guide to Medical Malpractice Claims in Ohio
2011
Boyk Law Firm
Ohio Accident Book General Personal Injury Law
2011
Boyl Law Firm
Ohio Child Accident Book Blog
2010
Boyk Law Firm
Ohio Motorcycle Accident Blog
2010
Hiring a Great Lawyer
Best Law Firm Site
2009
The Ohio Motorcycle Accident Book
The Ohio Motorcycle Accident Book:The Ultimate Guide to Motorcycle Accidents in Ohio
2009
Little Kids, Big Accidents
Little Kids, Big Accidents:The Ultimate Guide to Child Injury Cases in Ohio
2008
National Business Institute Seminar
Advanced Personal Injury
2008
The Ohio Work Injury Book
The Ohio Work Injury Book: Know Your Options, Protect Your Rights
2008
The Ohio Dog Bite Book
The Ohio Dog Bite Book: Don't Let Insurance Companies Get Their Teeth Into You
2008
The Ohio Wrongful Death Book
The Ohio Wrongful Death Book: A Ray of Hope During a Time of Tragedy
2007
The Ohio Accident Book
The Ohio Accident Book: Don't Get Caught in Insurance Company Traps
2007
National Business Institute Seminar
Obtaining The Best Settlement
2007
National Business Institute Seminar
Plaintiff's Personal Injury
2006
National Business Institute Seminar
Settling Uninsured & Underinsured
2005
National Business Institute Seminar
Legal Ethics/Professionalism
2004
National Business Institute Seminar
Legal Ethical/Professionalism
2003
National Business Institute Seminar
A Practical Refresher On Litigation
2002
National Business Institute Seminar
Personal Injury Settlements
2001
National Business Institute Seminar
Personal Injury Settlements
2000
National Business Institute Seminar
Trial Advocacy In Ohio
1999
National Business Institute Seminar
Annual New Lawyers' Trial Practice
1999
National Business Institute Seminar
Adjusting The Automobile Injury
1998
National Business Institute Seminar
Trying The Soft Tissue Injury Case
1997
National Business Institute Seminar
Trying The Soft Tissue Injury
1996
National Business Institute Seminar
Trying The Soft Tissue Injury
1995
National Business Institute Seminar
Trying The Soft Tissue Injury
1994
National Business Institute Seminar
Damages In OH Civil Trial Practice
Languages
English