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Why Michigan Head-On Crashes Are Most Dangerous and Fatal

Key Points of This Article: Michigan Head-On Car Crashes Are Rare, But Also the Most Dangerous According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, head-on collisions only account for about 2% of all accidents in the U.S. Head-on collisions happen most often in rural areas, where vehicles are traveling at high speeds. In Michigan, the U.S. Census Bureau […]

How Parking Lot Accidents Happen and Who Is At Fault

Key Points of This Article: According to The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, an average of 91,000 people will be injured annually in parking lot accidents, and 35% are nonoccupants. Parking lot accidents should be treated like any other car, truck, bicycle, or pedestrian accident when injuries are sustained, or property is damaged. Some people will […]

Serious Impairment of Body Function – MCL 500.3135(5) – Plaintiff in Wayne County Car Accident Fails to Meet Threshold

Just because you are injured in a car accident caused by a negligent driver in Michigan does not mean you are entitled to compensation. Michigan is a no-fault state and with that comes special rules that other states don’t follow. One of these special rules involves an injured person from a Michigan car collision proving […]

Car Accidents Caused by Texting Continues to Concern Safety Officials

Texting While Driving Remains Risky Behavior Since drivers of all ages are increasingly ignoring responsibilities behind the wheel and playing the role of distracted motorist quite well these days, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has named April as National Distracted Driving Awareness month. Distracted driving is any activity that takes away someone’s attention […]