Michigan is one of the best places for adventure seekers who want to go boating or camping with friends and family. To have the best experience, bringing along your RV or boat is recommended. Before you drive to your favorite lake or campground, you should know that the state of Michigan has trailer towing laws…
DetailsAs we all know, oxygen is one of the essential requirements for a human to survive. Depriving the body of oxygen for even a few minutes can be catastrophic. The brain is one of the body parts that suffer the most because of oxygen deprivation. Even if a person is properly breathing, oxygen flow to…
DetailsMost traffic accidents in Michigan are due to driver errors, such as failure to stop or over-speeding. However, there may be instances when a faulty seat belt and airbag may cause injuries. These components should help keep you safe but may cause fatal seat-belt and airbag injuries once they malfunction. Studies have repeatedly emphasized that…
DetailsNews reports about car crashes caused by wrong-way driving in the United States can be disturbing. Consider the following wrong-way car crashes: March 27, 2022: A 22-year-old woman drove southbound on the northbound lane near 28th street in Grand Rapids, The vehicle crashed head-on into a northbound Volkswagen driven by a 21-year-old woman. A tanker…
DetailsIf you were involved in a car accident in Michigan and filing a claim, you could be asked to submit to an independent medical exam (IME) requested by the insurance company. What Is The purpose of an Independent Medical Exam? Insurance companies typically require claimants to undergo a medical evaluation by a doctor to determine…
DetailsBoating is a fun Michigan activity to do solo, with family, or with friends. However, as with all vehicular activities, whether by land, sea, or air, one must ensure to follow safety rules, procedures, and practices. Safe riding is a must, no matter what the vehicle is. Understanding Boating in Michigan The U.S. Coast Guard…
DetailsThe National Library of Medicine defines seat belt syndrome as a group of common injuries from using seat belts. The injuries you can get from using a seat belt can range from abrasions to intra-abdominal injuries. It’s no doubt that seat-belts saves lives. In fact, seat belts have saved around 374,276 lives from 1975 to…
DetailsDriving while impaired is risky and reckless. Yet, according to a 2015 study by the GHSA, 43% of drivers caught up in fatal incidents in the United States were under the influence of legal or illegal drugs. Studies also suggest that the increased chance of being involved in a car accident is notably connected with…
DetailsMichigan residents who own an ATV or golf cart may ask: are they ever legally allowed to run on the streets? Before delving into the legality of taking a golf cart or ATV out on the streets, it is best to define what sets them apart from other vehicles. What are ATVs, UTVs, and Golf…
DetailsImagine a scenario wherein you are driving at moderate speed with your family down the road. The other car suddenly crashed into the rear of your vehicle. You feel like you have no control over what is happening behind you on the road. This precarious situation makes you feel anxious about the safety and well-being…
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