Do Red-Light Cameras Actually Cause More Accidents? While stoplights help avoid car accidents and unnecessary traffic, it might not work for everyone. Some people may feel that these lights do not bind them, and so they violate the law anyway. As such, governments take the extra mile to ensure full compliance, like putting in money…
DetailsThe Pros and Cons of Seat Belts in School Buses The use of seat belts in vehicles like cars and trucks is absolutely necessary. Michigan law states that all vehicles should have properly-functioning seat belts. All the riders must be buckled in at all times. It is an uncontested fact that they save lives in…
DetailsCar Accidents Due to Drivers Impaired by Prescription Medication Some people rely on prescription medication to be able to function. Unfortunately, these drugs could cause dangerous side effects that can lead to impairment. If you have been in a car accident and the driver that hit you was impaired from prescription medication, consider hiring a…
DetailsCommon Workers Compensation Myths Back in 1912, Michigan’s State Legislature enacted laws for the purpose of protecting employees who suffer an injury while on the job. What is now known as Michigan’s Workers’ Disability Compensation Act provides injured employees with compensation for the payment of medical bills as well as loss of income. The Workers’…
Details9 Common Reasons Why Bicycle Accidents Happen in Michigan As the summer season gets rolling, more and more people hang up their car keys and choose to ride on two wheels to get to work, to run errands, or to simply ride for fun and relaxation. For others, it’s a greener and healthier transportation alternative…
DetailsAround 2 a.m. of July 11 this year, a boat traveling northbound on Lake Michigan hit a jetty and subsequently capsized. A massive search and rescue operation involving dive teams, boats and helicopters ensued. Due to the impact, a 28-year-old woman was thrown out of the boat. She was then found approximately 400 meters away…
DetailsEmployability & Wage Earning Capacity : A Full Analysis One of the top concerns of a worker who incurred an injury at work that resulted in physical impairment is whether they are still eligible to continue their job or able to collect workers compensation. An injury is serious if it has rendered him incapacitated to…
DetailsSeatbelts and Their Effectiveness The state of Michigan has a law that requires the use of seatbelts. Traffic enforcers and police can stop and penalize motorists that do not use their seatbelts. There are also special requirements regarding the age or the seating position of the passenger. These include the following: The driver and other…
DetailsAccording to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 5,987 pedestrians died in the U.S. in 2016. Even more people suffer on a day-to-day basis in non-fatal pedestrian accidents. Studies even show that pedestrians are more likely to be killed in car crashes compared to passengers. Pedestrian accidents happen in both broad daylight and at night.…
DetailsWhen walking in the street, you can’t really control who or what you encounter. No matter how cautious you are, no one is truly safe from accidents. All the more if it involves things you can’t control like a pedestrian accident caused by a driver. In Michigan, crashes have been consistent over the past years.…
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