Car accidents are a leading cause of death for children under the age of 14. In 2020, over 1,000 children in the United States died in traffic accidents. Of the children that were killed, 42% of them were not properly restrained or buckled up. Michigan car seat laws are good to know if you are […]
You are probably reading this because you have recently been involved in a traffic accident. You are not alone – in 2021, there were 282,640 motor vehicle accidents in Michigan, an increase of 15% over the previous year. You may be shaken, upset, and injured, possibly seriously. You may not even know the full extent […]
Key Points of This Article: If you are a driver who hit a pedestrian that was jaywalking or if you are the pedestrian who was hit, you may be wondering who is the one at fault, and thus responsible for the accident. When dealing with cases like this, determining who is at fault will generally […]
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 Points of this Article: If you enjoy riding a bike in Detroit but get frustrated when you have to pedal (or walk) up steep hills, or if you want to make faster short trips, you are the perfect target audience for electric bike manufacturers. People also buy or rent e-bikes to avoid using their […]
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 […]
Getting involved in a car accident with a commercial truck is different from other kinds of accidents. Not only are the damages and injuries often worse due to the size of commercial trucks compared to passenger vehicles, but the accident claims are often handled a bit differently. When a commercial truck driver is at fault […]
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 […]
