Michigan winters inevitably bring snow and ice. But one of the most dangerous aspects of wintertime in Michigan is the black ice that forms on many roadways, streets, parking lots and sidewalks. By its very nature, black ice is difficult to see and the cause of many serious injuries. But the law in Michigan is […]
Fatal car accidents are devastating. When you lose a loved one in an accident, you may feel sad, confused, overwhelmed, and even angry. While no amount of money can truly heal your pain, family members who have lost a loved one in a fatal car accident have the legal right to file a claim or […]
Car crashes and wrecks in Michigan are difficult to deal with. First, you have the damage of your car to contend with, which is expensive and stressful. Then you have the pain that can follow the accident, along with time missed from work and medical bills which only adds to the stress. In these situations, […]
Key Point of This Article: A traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a severe condition that should not be taken lightly. According to the CDC, around 176 people in America die from TBI-related injuries every day. Though some TBIs can be minor, it is still vital that anyone who suffers from this type of injury gets […]
The Michigan Court or Appeals just issued the much-anticipated decision of Andary v. USAA Casualty Insurance Company, docket no. 356487 (published on 08/25/2022). This case has been watched by families, doctors, rehabilitation centers, lawyers, judges and others throughout Michigan, in particular those affected by catastrophic claims and injuries as a result of a car accident. […]
Riding a bicycle has many benefits, from additional exercise to opting for a more environmentally friendly mode of transportation. Also, the cost of owning and maintaining a vehicle has only gone up over the years. It’s not hard to understand why more and more people are choosing to commute via bicycle rather than by car. […]
Work injuries and work accidents for construction workers in Michigan are all too common. However, if a person is injured on the job, they can’t sue their own employer for the injuries. Under Michigan law, they can file a worker’s compensation claim with their employer’s insurance company. Worker’s compensation pays for the medical bills and […]
What Should I Do After a Hit-and-Run Accident in Michigan? Hit-and-run accidents are very frustrating. Not only do you have a car or truck that must be repaired or is totaled, but the person responsible for the crash fled the scene and won’t be held accountable for what they did. In more serious situations, a […]
Key Points of this Article: Mothers who have lost their pregnancy after a car crash can file a wrongful death lawsuit against the at-fault driver for the collision. The state of Michigan allows mothers who have lost their pregnancy to recover loss of consortium damages. The Michigan no-fault law allows pregnant women who have suffered […]
Key Points of This Article: A head-on collision is rare but also one of the most severe car wrecks to be involved in. They happen quickly and can involve a car, truck, motorcycle, or stationary objects, such as a tree or roadside barrier. Last year, there were 245,432 total crashes in Michigan, of which about […]
