A dog bite victim in the state of Michigan can file for compensation claims. The state law holds the owner of the dog liable for bites to a person on the following conditions: It was not provoked. The victim did not trespass the dog owner’s property (if the biting happened in the said property). The…
DetailsWhat Records Should I Keep After a Car Accident? Keeping records after a car accident might be the last thing on your mind. Your immediate reaction after a car accident is to make sure that you’re okay and if applicable, everyone else in the car with you is also okay. Remember, however, that keeping records…
DetailsWhen is Pneumonia Misdiagnosis Considered Medical Negligence? Pneumonia misdiagnosis happens when a physician makes a wrong diagnosis or delayed diagnosis of his patient’s condition. Consequently, when a patient suffers harm or injuries from such misdiagnosis, he may sue his doctor for medical malpractice. What is Pneumonia? Pneumonia is the inflammation of the alveoli. These are…
Details5 Head Injuries Resulting from a Car Accident Injuries are a common consequence of car accidents. Even something as simple as an abrupt brake can lead to rear end accidents, whiplash and brain injury. Without proper recognition and treatment, head injuries can lead to long-term consequences. While head injuries can bring permanent trauma, accident victims…
DetailsUsing Expert Witnesses to Help Prove Negligence in Medical Malpractice Cases A medical malpractice case needs an expert witness to make a credible explanation of what went wrong. A person who is not a medical professional will not be qualified to make observations on medical operations. Only a qualified medical professional can claim that the…
DetailsSymptoms of a Delayed Car Accident Injury The number of car accidents in Michigan last year amounted to 312, 798, which is around 857 accidents each day. The same report from the Michigan State Police also notes that 75, 838 of the crashes ended in injuries while 974 ended in fatalities. With such a high…
DetailsMultitasking While Driving and Other Distracted Driving Behaviors Apart from Texting Texting while driving is the common disease of negligent drivers. It’s the image of distracted driving that has taken over the public’s imagination. However, many drivers, passengers and even pedestrians across Michigan know that there are many other distractions that can lead to disaster…
DetailsFiling a Brain Injury Claim After a Car Accident: A Quick Guide The human brain is one of the most complex and sensitive parts of our body. A simple bump can lead to serious, life-long complications if not properly identified and managed. When it comes to brain injuries caused by car accidents, cognitive and physical…
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.…
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.…
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