Uninsured Motorist Benefits – Michigan Car Insurance There are over 3 million commercial and private vehicles in Michigan. Although liability insurance is mandatory in Michigan, unfortunately due to its high cost many of these vehicles are not insured. In fact, in some areas of the state it is estimated more than 30% of private vehicles […]
Michigan car insurance can be confusing. The insurance policies and the declaration page that accompanies the policy can be equally confusing. Each policyholder who purchases Michigan car insurance receives both an insurance policy and a declaration page. Understanding what a declaration page means is important because it describes the financial protections and coverage you have […]
Michigan Car Accident Injury Litigation – Pain and Suffering A very important part of being a Michigan car accident lawyer is following the decisions that come down from the Michigan Court of Appeals. An important issue that gets lots of attention is the way our courts analyze Michigan pain and suffering cases arising out of […]
No matter where you live car insurance rates keep increasing. A recent report showed a 14% annual increase in car insurance costs across the country in 2022. The average annual cost of insurance for a car is now $2,014. In many states, like Michigan, the cost is much higher. In 2019, Michigan made drastic changes […]
10 Ways You Can Help Your Car Survive a Michigan Winter If you are starting to notice the colder weather, we are betting your car is too. And it’s never a good idea to be driving your vehicle around in a Midwest winter if you haven’t had the preventative maintenance or car care checks recommended […]
Key Points of This Article: Michigan Road Construction Puts Drivers on Alert for Crash Prone Areas In Michigan, the Office of Highway Safety Planning reports the number of fatal crashes and injuries that occur in construction, maintenance, and utility work zones in 2019 included 5,808 work zone crashes and 17 work zone fatalities. And again, this summer and […]
Key Points of This Article: What Should I Do If Injured in a Hit-and-Run in Detroit, Michigan? Any time you are involved in a car or truck crash as a motorist, pedestrian, or bicyclist, it is likely to be a scary and frustrating experience. This is especially true when the driver responsible speeds away from […]
Key Points of This Article: Distracted Drivers and Speeding Drivers Are More Likely to Severely Injure Michigan Bicyclists Bicycle riding in Michigan is becoming more and more popular, with new bike lanes built in communities like Detroit, Grand Rapids, and Ann Arbor over the last decade. In Detroit alone, the city has constructed 145 miles […]
Drivers in Michigan pay an average of $3,356 per year for full auto insurance coverage. Although not the highest, Michigan does have some of the highest auto premiums in the United States. Why does Michigan have some of the highest auto insurance costs in the country? More importantly, how does this impact you if you’re […]
A common question we get at the Lee Steinberg Law Firm is can I sue the other driver after a car accident in Michigan? The answer is much more complex than one would think. First, there can be several different defendants. Second, there are rules about injuries and insurance that must be followed. Also, the […]
