On Michigan’s streets and highways, teens are increasingly posing risks to both themselves and other drivers. The facts are so concerning that some in the Great Lakes state are debating raising the minimum driving age to 18. If you have been involved in a car accident with a teenage driver in Michigan, or if your…
DetailsTalk and Die Syndrome Talk and die syndrome is when a person is hurt during a car accident suffering some type of head trauma but fails to seek medical attention immediately because they initially don’t feel any effects of the brain injury. This untreated condition can rapidly lead to severe neurological damage and subsequently death.…
DetailsMichigan Is Clearing The Path For Autonomous Vehicles In a clear attempt to lead the nation in policies that “clear the road” for self driving vehicles, 4 bills were signed into law that regulate autonomous driving in Michigan. The package of bills (Senate Bill 995-998) was signed by Governor Rick Snyder at the Automotive Hall…
DetailsSpeeding in Michigan: Is it Worse in the Day or at Night? Speeding is inevitable. Ask any driver, and their reasons will include any of the following: Running late for a meeting or work Need to attend to an emergency Eager for a thrill Regardless of the reason, going over the speed limit is something…
DetailsI’ve seen and read a few articles from several news outlets that Michigan is proposing to increase driving speeds on interstate highways. It turns out that Senator Jones is already putting a proposal together to do just that. Based on the comments on message boards, it easy to tell this is going to be a…
DetailsAmong the most common types of personal injuries from car accidents is whiplash. The speed of a vehicle’s movement never kills anyone, but the sudden stop does, and whiplash is the after-effect. While most people consider this to be more of the minor injuries out there, it can be super painful. If you suffered an…
DetailsTake a moment and imagine a victim of a car accident. What most people visualize at first is a victim with fractured or dislocated bones on certain parts of his or her body. One can also picture brain or spinal cord injuries that could leave them unconscious for a particular time. After all, these types…
DetailsAlmost everyone is on social media – be it Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, or Snapchat. The majority of Americans use different social media platforms, with Facebook being the most popular. It is not uncommon for people to post random happenings in their day to day lives. But what gets the most engagement are the significant events…
DetailsNo Distracted Driving Laws Cover Smartwatches Smart-watches are a trending technology item over the past several months especially now that Apple has joined the picture. Many states have enacted laws to to ban or curb the use of phones and smartphones, but this new watch technology proposes a new problem. As of now, it is…
DetailsCar accidents usually involve two or more vehicles. When the accident involves only one vehicle, it is called a single-car accident. These remain to be as dangerous as car accidents involving more vehicles than one because it can still result in deaths. There are many instances of single-car accidents, which includes when the car: hits…
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