After a serious semi-truck crash, victims are often left shaken and unsure of what to do next. In the confusion that follows, it is easy to make small decisions that can have big consequences for a future claim. From saying the wrong thing to the insurance company to skipping a medical exam, even honest mistakes…
DetailsDistracted driving isn’t just a problem among everyday motorists. It’s now one of the fastest-growing causes of serious truck crashes across Michigan. When an 80,000-pound semi-truck drifts out of its lane because the driver looked down for just a few seconds, the results can be devastating. Victims in smaller vehicles rarely walk away without catastrophic…
DetailsWhen a semi-truck crashes, the aftermath is often chaotic and uncertain. Drivers give conflicting accounts, witnesses remember events differently, and physical evidence can disappear within hours. Yet one source of information often holds the most accurate version of what really happened, the truck’s black box. This electronic data recorder quietly tracks everything that occurs inside…
DetailsThe rise of online shopping has turned Michigan’s roads into nonstop delivery routes. Every day, thousands of Amazon, UPS, and FedEx trucks race to meet demanding schedules across highways and neighborhoods. This fast-moving system keeps goods flowing, but it has also fueled a sharp increase in serious crashes involving delivery vehicles. Drivers are often under…
DetailsMichigan’s highways move billions of pounds of freight every year, connecting the Midwest’s largest manufacturing and logistics hubs. Semi trucks dominate major routes like I94, I75, and I96, hauling goods between Lansing, Detroit, Chicago, and beyond. But the same network that powers Michigan’s economy has also become one of its greatest traffic dangers. Thousands of…
DetailsWhen a loved one dies because of someone else’s negligence, families expect the legal process to be about justice and accountability. Unfortunately, insurance companies often see these cases as nothing more than financial risk. They respond quickly, not out of compassion, but to limit how much they may have to pay. Adjusters are trained to…
DetailsDog bites are more than just a painful injury. They are a growing public safety concern in Michigan, leading to costly medical treatment, emotional trauma, and complex legal disputes. Each year, victims file hundreds of claims across the state, and the numbers reveal a troubling trend: payouts are climbing while the severity of injuries continues…
DetailsIn Okemos, you generally have three years from the date of injury or death to file most personal injury claims. Why Choose The Clark Law Office The Clark Law Office is trusted for 30+ years of trial experience, multi-million dollar results, direct attorney attention, and a no-fee-unless-you-win promise. Top Reasons to Choose The Clark Law…
DetailsOne of the biggest questions riders ask after a crash is how long the legal process will take. The truth is that every motorcycle accident case is different, but most follow a predictable sequence of stages. Some parts move quickly, such as emergency treatment and the first call from an insurance adjuster. Others, like medical…
DetailsMotorcycle accidents are among the most serious crashes on Michigan roads. Riders face unique risks, complex insurance rules, and life changing injuries when a crash occurs. Navigating the claims process can feel overwhelming, especially when families are focused on recovery. This guide was created as a complete resource for Michigan motorcyclists and their families. Inside,…
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