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Two cars collided on a rural road near Lansing. A woman in a plaid shirt sits distressed in one car, while a man examines the damage to the other. Debris from the car accident is scattered across the ground, highlighting the cost of unexpected mistakes.

Top 7 Mistakes to Avoid After a Car Accident in Lansing

LansingBy Matthew ClarkApril 4, 2025

Even a minor car accident in Lansing can have long-term consequences if you’re not careful about what you do in the moments and days that follow. Between dealing with insurance adjusters, medical appointments, and the stress of it all, it’s easy to make a mistake that could hurt your ability to recover full compensation. Unfortunately,…

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Top 7 Common Mistakes New Teen Drivers Make

Car AccidentsBy Matthew ClarkSeptember 19, 2019

Being a new driver and owning your first car can be exciting times. There is the joy of being behind the wheel and the freedom that it entails. However, driving is a privilege, and it must be done responsibly. The road is not a place to play. It’s not a place to show off. It’s…

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Sep192019
Top 7 Common Mistakes New Teen Drivers Make
Jun182024
Close-up of a heavily damaged blue car with a crumpled front wing and exposed internal components, starkly highlighting the importance of measures that prevent traffic accidents in 2024.

Top 5 Most Common Traffic Accidents in 2024 and How to Prevent Them

Car AccidentsBy Matthew ClarkJune 18, 2024

Curious about the most common traffic accidents? This article highlights the leading causes of automobile accidents, the top types, and gives practical advice on avoiding them. Key Takeaways Rear-end collisions, often caused by distracted driving and tailgating, are the most common type of car accident. These car accidents can be prevented by maintaining a safe…

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Top 11 Tricks Auto Insurance Companies Use To Deny Claims

Car AccidentsBy Matthew ClarkJanuary 8, 2018

Insurance Companies Put Profits Ahead of Policy Holders The general public still feels that auto insurance companies exist to help injured car accident victims when they need financial help after an accident.  This is how it should be in the real world but unfortunately, this is simply not the truth at all.  The auto insurance…

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Jan82018
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A man in a white shirt and blue tie kneels next to a damaged silver car, writing notes about the car accident in a black folder, as he carefully documents the scene to avoid mistakes.

Top 10 Mistakes People Make After a Car Accident Injury

Car AccidentsBy Matthew ClarkJuly 23, 2015

Getting involved in a car accident is a frightening experience. Even the most experienced and seasoned drivers make basic mistakes after they have been involved in a traumatic event. It is better to have the right comprehension of the common mistakes that people make after being involved in a car accident, since understanding them will…

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Tips for Hiring a Personal Injury Lawyer in 2023: A Comprehensive Guide

Personal InjuryBy Matthew ClarkJune 28, 2023

Navigating the complexities of a personal injury case can be daunting, but finding the right lawyer to represent your interests shouldn’t be. With the right guidance and approach, you can confidently choose a personal injury lawyer who will diligently advocate for your rights and help you seek the compensation you deserve. In this comprehensive guide,…

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Oct62014
A majestic deer with large antlers stands gracefully in a frosty field at sunrise, surrounded by trees. This serene scene is a sharp contrast to the bustling Michigan roads nearby, known for frequent accidents during dawn when wildlife cross unexpectedly.

Tips for Avoiding Accidents with Deer on Michigan Roads

Car AccidentsBy Matthew ClarkOctober 6, 2014

Deer pose a great danger to Michigan drivers. In 2013 alone, there were over 49,000 car accidents with deer in the state. Because many deer-related crashes are not reported, the number of these accidents is actually estimated to be much higher. In 2013, over a thousand of these accidents resulted in injury to the driver…

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Time Limit For Car Accident Lawsuits in Michigan

Car AccidentsBy Matthew ClarkMarch 9, 2019

Pain and Suffering Claim (Third party) – Three years You have three years to file a lawsuit against the driver that caused your injuries in Michigan.  This period of time is known as the statute of limitations and is governed by MCL 600.5805(2).  This means that you have three years from the date of the…

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Time Limit For Car Accident Lawsuits in Michigan
Jan142020
Things You Need To Know About Car Accident Settlement Agreements

Things You Need To Know About Car Accident Settlement Agreements

Car AccidentsBy Matthew ClarkJanuary 14, 2020

According to the report by the Michigan State Police, there are a total of 312,978 car crashes across MI in 2018. It accounts for about 857 accidents in a single day, in Michigan alone. Of these crashes in 2018, about 974 individuals died, 75,838 got injured, and 256,553 caused property damages. These statistics does not…

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Things to Remember When Suing for a Car Accident Injury Claim

Car AccidentsBy Matthew ClarkSeptember 14, 2023

You might be asking if you can sue for a car accident injury claim after being in a car crash. Before taking legal action, it is important that you talk to an experienced personal injury attorney to know what your options are. When suing for a car accident injury claim, timelines are crucial, and legal…

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