Road Accidents

What You Need To Know

An overloaded truck accident in Michigan that results in injury or loss of life is a senseless tragedy that is almost always 100% preventable. Federal and state safety rules state the maximum weight for trucks. By ignoring these safety mandates…

What Is A Commercial Truck In Michigan?

If you or a family member was involved in a serious motor vehicle accident in Michigan, one of the first questions that needs to be answered is whether the at-fault driver was driving a “commercial truck.” If the answer is…

How To Apply For Car Insurance Michigan: Here’s What To Know

In Michigan, when you apply for car insurance, you MUST be accurate and truthful. If you’re not, then the insurance company will later try to use misstatements or omissions against you to try to deny your claim after you’ve been…

What You Need To Know

Michigan drunk driving accident statistics show that drivers with more than the legal limit of alcohol in their systems are 7 times more likely to be in a fatal crash and 6 to 17 times more likely to be killed….

Car Accident In Rain: What You Need To Know

A car accident in the rain is most often caused by a combination of bad weather conditions and unsafe driving. A driver is 34% more likely to be in a fatal crash during a rainstorm – and the risk more…

Car Accident While Pregnant In Michigan: Here’s What To Know

In Michigan, when you have been injured in a car accident while pregnant, you can file a lawsuit to recover pain and suffering compensation and economic loss damages from the at-fault driver who caused the crash. You can also file…

Telematics Car Insurance Discount: Is It Worth It?

The telematics car insurance discount will result in modest short-term savings. But giving your insurance company access to information about your driving and driving behaviors, it can also cause your insurance premiums to go up. It can also result in claims…

Michigan Pedestrian Accident Statistics 2023: Here’s What To Know

In Michigan, the pedestrian accident statistics for 2023 show that fatalities were the highest in 10 years. But pedestrian-involved crashes and the number of pedestrians involved in accidents were both the 4th lowest. However, crash-related pedestrian deaths in the U.S….

Why Is My Car Accident Settlement Taking So Long?

The three biggest factors on why your Michigan car accident settlement is taking so long include: (1) the extent and seriousness of your injuries; (2) the track record and reputation of your attorney; (3) the at-fault driver’s auto insurance company…

Most Common & Legal Rights

People who have been injured in car accidents frequently suffer serious injuries in which the most common include: (1) traumatic brain injury; (2) spinal cord injury; (3) injuries to the neck and back; and (4) catastrophic injuries. What is considered…

What You Need To Know

The best way to protect yourself and your family from daylight savings time car accidents is to get enough sleep. Research shows that fatal car crashes increase 6% after daylight savings time kicks in. This is because when we lose…

Police Car Causes Accident In Michigan: Can I Sue?

You may be able to sue if a police car causes an accident. Under Michigan’s auto law you will first need to prove: (1) an exception to governmental immunity applies; (2) the city and/or the police officer were negligent in…