You’re a college soccer player in Michigan, participating in one of the biggest games of the season. Late in the second half, you sprint toward the ball and plant your foot, only to catch your cleat in a deep rut on the worn-out turf. The field had been in bad shape for weeks, but complaints […]
Every person wants to be treated fairly when injured by the negligence of another person or company. Besides acknowledging the mistake, fair treatment towards the injured person is also reflected in the amount of pain and suffering compensation they get. In Michigan, there are no special rules to how much pain and suffering a person […]
When faced with a horrible situation such as an auto accident, motorcycle accident, slip and fall, or medical malpractice, instantly you are faced with what seems like a million questions: At the Lee Steinberg Law Firm, our goal is to make this transition as easy as possible for you. Here are 5 things to look […]
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 […]
Key Points of This Article: Accident Claim Deadlines for Injured Motorcyclists in Michigan In 2018, 36,560 people were killed in traffic crashes, of which 4,985 were motorcycle fatalities. And for the many more thousands who were injured while riding a motorcycle, their recovery has likely been long and challenging, often requiring costly rehabilitation, painful surgeries, […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
Automobile accidents happen to almost everyone at some point in our lifetime. Thankfully, most do not cause fatalities, but that doesn’t mean everyone walks away unscathed. Even minor injuries lead to significant medical expenses, lost wages, and a decreased ability to do the things you love. Becoming a skilled and attentive driver is the best way […]
Every year, tens of thousands of Michigan residents suffer serious injuries as a direct result of vehicular accidents. The severity of these crashes can vary greatly — some collisions may only cause minor scrapes and bruises, while others can result in catastrophic or even fatal injuries. If you were injured in a traffic accident and […]
