Hit-and-run accidents are sadly common in Michigan, and they often leave injured parties wondering what steps to take in the aftermath. Because of this, those who are caught after fleeing an accident may face severe consequences. A recent post from MLive.com discusses a woman who found herself involved in a hit-and-run incident. The 48-year-old lady,…
DetailsStarting in August 2012, the Michigan Worker’s Compensation Appellate Commission will merge with the Michigan Employment Security Board of Review. This new state agency comes as a result of an executive order that was recently signed by Michigan Governor Rick Snyder. The new commission will focus on appeals that are related to Michigan workers comp…
DetailsThe motorcycle certainly occupies an interesting place in American culture. The actor James Dean and the film Easy Rider are but a few of the iconic images that come to mind when thinking about two-wheeled motor vehicle. The motorcycle is associated with freedom and rebellion, but also with risk and tragedy. We hear their unmistakable…
DetailsWhat if we told you that the difference between receiving the compensation you deserve and walking away empty-handed could come down to the personal injury lawyer you choose? Selecting the right legal representation is crucial in ensuring the best possible outcome for your case. In this blog post, we’ll guide you through the most important…
DetailsLansing’s roads and highways are critical transportation routes for commercial trucks, but they also pose serious dangers for drivers. With high-speed interchanges, heavy freight traffic, and frequent construction zones, certain roads in Lansing are hotspots for truck accidents. When a large commercial truck collides with a passenger vehicle, the results can be devastating leading to…
DetailsWorkplace accidents and injuries can happen regardless of profession, but some jobs in Lansing pose more significant risks than others. Employees in high-risk industries often face hazardous conditions that increase the possibility of injuries. When workers are hurt on the job, they may be eligible for workers’ compensation benefits. Workers’ compensation helps victims focus on…
DetailsAccording to residents, police reports, and news coverage, there are 2 intersections located in Eaton County, MI that are the most dangerous. They have the most crashes, injuries, and deaths of any intersections over the last few years including multiple personal injury lawsuits and deaths. Island Highway and Stewart Street (42°34’03.5″N 84°46’06.9″W) Eaton County, Michigan…
DetailsRiding a motorcycle is one of the most exhilarating activities you can do. The feeling of traversing an open road on two wheels is like flying! Unfortunately, motorcycle riders have less protection on the road. The risk of dying in a fatal crash is 28 times higher than those traveling in passenger cars. Motorcycle accidents…
DetailsThe Most Common Causes of Commercial Vehicle Accidents Vehicular accidents cause numerous injuries and casualties every year. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is in charge of monitoring these incidents. According to the NHTSA, more than 37,000 people died in the U.S. in 2016 because of vehicular accidents. This places the average at more…
DetailsBirth asphyxia is a serious medical condition that occurs when a baby does not receive enough oxygen before, during, or immediately after birth. While some infants recover with little to no complications, others suffer long-term neurological damage that can impact their physical and cognitive development for life. In severe cases, birth asphyxia can lead to…
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