If you have driven on Michigan roadways lately, you surely have encountered a large number of potholes. Potholes are emerging as a major problem late this winter and they are only going to get worse as the weather warms this spring. The conditions of Michigan roads are without a doubt poor at best and there…
DetailsIf you live in Michigan, the answer is yes – unless you are a licensed medical professional or emergency first responder. Every year many people face lawsuits after trying to help a victim on the scene of a car accident. No matter how good your intentions, the victim may sue you if they suffer additional…
DetailsA Lock Box to Prevent Distracted Driving Driving, in general, has always been a pervasive and dangerous problem. According to the National Safety Council, at least nine Americans die nationwide, with a hundred injured from distracted driving. The dangers of distracted driving have gone so far as for the National Safety Council to April as…
DetailsMedical malpractice is not a new term. You might have heard of medical malpractice court cases from the news and other sources. That’s because anyone can be a victim of medical malpractice. When the health care service goes below the standards of practice, this can be called medical malpractice. It means that a health care…
DetailsCan a Car Accident Result in PTSD For Children? A car accident is a devastating event, more so when there are injuries and fatalities involved. Anyone who has ever been involved in a car accident will experience confusion and shock. This is especially true for children. Young children have sensitive senses, and all the noises…
DetailsPrior to 1973, a person involved in an automobile accident in Michigan would sue the person who was “at fault” for the accident for all the damages caused. These damages would include damages to the automobile, payment for lost wages and lost earning capacity, medical bills and pain and suffering caused by the accident include…
DetailsMichigan is one of 12 states in the country that have adopted a no-fault auto insurance system. This means that in most cases you end up suing your own insurance company to cover your medical expenses and other out of pocket costs. Most people assume that you are able to simply sue the negligent driver…
DetailsIf you incur an injury at work, you would likely make a worker’s compensation claim. If your company disputes your claim, they will ask you to undergo independent medical exams. But are these objective and fair? Can you expect them to give you an equal treatment that can help your dispute? The Truth About Independent…
DetailsMichigan Republicans are once again attempting for Michigan Auto Insurance Reform. They attempted a similar strategy last year to change no fault auto insurance but support for their efforts lacked. It’s a well known fact that Michigan auto insurance rates are high, but there is no real evidence to support a need to abolish lifetime…
DetailsGeneral Motors has had to deal with a battery of issues relating to the safety of its vehicles, and it seems that the trend is not stopping anytime soon. General Motors had recently come to Washington to defend their company practices before Congress. The newest issue with General Motors concerns the recall of SUVs for…
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