Golf carts seem harmless, but they can just as dangerous as auto accidents. We use it for recreation to go to and from one golf course to another, yet we do not see that it can be a hazard. Golf carts do not run as fast as regular cars do, but they can also be…
DetailsBoating Accident Lawsuit: How to File a Claim and Recover Michigan offers beautiful waterways suitable for recreational boating. For this reason, boating is one of the favorite pastimes of many Michigan residents. However, with recreational activities come unavoidable accidents. In the case of boating, accidents can lead to costly medical bills and property damages. To…
DetailsThe Michigan State Police reports that in 2017, the state had 314,921 car accidents. 57,263 of these accidents caused injuries while 937 ended with a fatality. It’s a good thing that Michigan law requires its citizens to own an automobile insurance policy. But owning an insurance policy does not exempt you from experiencing an accident.…
DetailsHow Motorcycle Defects Can Lead to Serious Motorcycle Crashes For motorcycle riders and enthusiasts, safety is a priority. They know that riding a two-wheeled vehicle is riskier than driving a car. Motorcycle accidents are more likely to result in severe injuries, even death. The best way to avoid becoming a casualty of a vehicular crash…
DetailsAccording to the Center for Diseases Control and Prevention, one of the most common motor disabilities is cerebral palsy. In a 2008 study conducted by the Autism and Developmental Disabilities Monitoring Network, the prevalence of cerebral palsy in childhood is 3 for every 1000 8-year-old children. It is clear that cerebral palsy will always be…
DetailsHow Many Beers is .08? How many beers is .08 is asked often to attorneys because it can be the difference between a drunk driving charge, being negligent for a car accident, and in general just breaking the law. Reaching a .08 level on the blood alcohol concentration scale is going to differ on many…
DetailsAccording to the 2021 report from the Michigan State Police, 282,640 crashes occurred by the end of the year. This was a 15% increase from 2020, which recorded 245,432 crashes. Given the high number of car accidents in Michigan, the duration of a car accident lawsuit will vary. Add to this the fact that some…
DetailsHow Injury Symptoms in Kids Linger After a Concussion Brain injuries are incredibly complex, especially in growing children as their brains are not yet fully mature. Dealing with concussions and other traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) in children can be overwhelming for many adults, leading to missed diagnoses, poor management, and even simple medical negligence. Different…
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…
DetailsSafety is becoming a more significant concern in vehicles as time passes by. Even braking, which was manual only a few years before, is now better due to new technology. We’re talking about automatic braking systems, which are a common car feature these days. Many vehicle watchdogs claim that automatic braking could prevent thousands of…
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