There will be a new law in effect very soon for the state of Michigan to protect teen drivers from themselves. A recent study shows that of the 846 fatal car crashes in Michigan 177 were caused by teen drivers. It is common knowledge that individuals under the age of 25 make less efficient decisions…
DetailsWhether it is for an emergency or an errand, we have all been in the situation where a friend or family member is in need of a vehicle. And unfortunately, sometimes these borrowers get into an accident, either by being negligent, or through no fault of their own. It is extremely important to understand how…
DetailsTexting While Driving: The Facts It is no secret that a distracted driver is an unsafe driver. Texting while driving is no doubt a distraction, as it takes your eyes, hands, and mind off of the very important and delicate task of operating a vehicle. The U.S. Government reports that the average person takes his…
DetailsCar Accidents Due to Drivers Impaired by Prescription Medication Some people rely on prescription medication to be able to function. Unfortunately, these drugs could cause dangerous side effects that can lead to impairment. If you have been in a car accident and the driver that hit you was impaired from prescription medication, consider hiring a…
DetailsCushioning people in the event of a crash, airbags are among the most notable safety innovations of recent decades. Frontal airbags have saved 50,457 lives from 1987 to 2017. However, in the past years, there are reports of airbags failing to inflate during a crash. In an investigation by the NHTSA, there are about 12.3…
DetailsDrivers run from the scene of an accident for various reasons. These include unpaid fines, an outstanding warrant, fear of having to pay for damages and not having car insurance. Not having auto insurance is common in hit-and-run accidents. And it’s easy to see why. Michigan has some of the highest auto insurance rates in…
DetailsCan You Put A Carseat in The Front Seat of A Truck? If you own a single cab truck and have children, you are probably curious to know if you can legally use a car seat in 2023. Most people assume that this isn’t possible, but there are ways that you can install them safely…
DetailsAre You Allowed to Take a Left During a Red Light in Michigan? It’s already clear that turning right during a red light is permitted depending on the signage and intersection. Unfortunately, there’s still debate when it comes to turning left. Is there an instance wherein this is permitted? It’s not that complex, but people…
DetailsZantac, one of the most popular medicines taken to address several illnesses such as peptic ulcer disease, Zollinger- Ellison syndrome, and GERD or gastroesophageal reflux disease, has been recalled recently because of its supposed link to a certain carcinogen making it a dangerous drug. Its generic counterpart is ranitidine and is available in tablet, powder,…
DetailsAmong the things that police look for from motorists in Michigan is if you currently have auto insurance. Before you even go behind the wheel, it’s your responsibility, by law, to have valid insurance. Lacking insurance documents or falsifying it is against the law, which counts as a misdemeanor offense. It can result in as…
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