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How Much Compensation Can I Expect For My Michigan Personal Injury Case?

Sustaining life-altering injuries from an accident or act of negligence often leads to overwhelming financial burdens. These can include thousands of dollars in medical bills, lost wages, and prescription costs. For many people in Michigan, managing these expenses out of pocket is simply impossible. As a result, individuals may turn to a personal injury attorney, […]

Slip and Fall on Black Ice – Can I Sue?

Michigan winters inevitably bring snow and ice. However, one of the most dangerous aspects of wintertime in Michigan is the black ice that forms on many walkways, parking lots, sidewalks, streets, and highways. By its very nature, black ice is difficult to see and causes many serious injuries. The law in Michigan is not easy […]

Can I File a Personal Injury Claim in Michigan if I’m Partially at Fault for My Accident?

Can you file a personal injury claim in Michigan if partially at fault? Learn how Michigan’s comparative negligence law affects your compensation and how a Michigan personal injury lawyer can help. After a car accident, one of the most common questions people ask is, “Can I still get compensated if I’m partially at fault?” Fortunately, […]

Will I Need to Go to Court After Filing a Personal Injury Claim in Michigan?

A common misconception of filing a Michigan personal injury claim is that it automatically means that you will need to attend court. The reality is, in most personal injury cases, going to court is rarely necessary. Instead, almost all cases reach a resolution outside of court, either through direct negotiation or alternative methods like facilitation, […]

What Is The Open and Obvious Doctrine?

Slip and fall cases and premises liability cases in general are not easy. These cases involve not only proving negligence on the part of the property owner, landlord or property manager, but also proving the injured person was not negligent in causing his or her own injuries. In Michigan, these cases are especially difficult due […]

5 Driving Risks That Target Teen Drivers Deadliest Days

Key Points of This Article: Thousands of teenage drivers from communities all across Michigan will be getting behind the wheel for the first time this summer. And, if you’re their parent, it is common to feel both excited but also anxious for this considerable feat. But sadly, driving-related crashes remain the leading cause of death […]

Halloween: Night of Treats or Terror?

Next week, all the neighborhood kids will be out in force, dressed as astronauts, firefighters, and kids’ favorite cartoon characters. This weekend, there will be costume parties, family gatherings, and pumpkin carving. For kids and those of us adults who love Halloween, it’s one of the best times of the year. There are, however, real […]