Am I Required to Take the Witness Stand in an Auto Accident Case? Immediately after a car accident, the first thing to do is to make sure that everyone is safe and to report the incident. Next step is to determine whether a settlement is possible. But, if and when a car accident happens and…
DetailsIn Michigan, it is not guaranteed that you will receive any compensation for damage to your vehicle after a car accident. Because Michigan is a no-fault state, the at fault party does not pay for the damage to your vehicle. (except the mini-tort, and other exceptions – see below) The damage to your vehicle is…
DetailsCan You Drive a Golf Cart on The Road in Michigan? Customized golf carts are becoming increasingly popular in many cities across Michigan. They’re cheaper than other vehicles, quiet, and super convenient. We’ve received a large amount of questions regarding their legality, so we have put together this blog post to address most of…
DetailsWhen people are driving, they should do everything possible to ensure the safety of themselves and everyone else around. Lack of following safety procedures may lead to serious injury or worse. A recent article from Fox News discusses a car accident that recently occurred in Michigan. The accident produced an unusual effect on one of…
DetailsTakata, the company responsible for manufacturing faulty airbags, finally admitted that their product is defective and they recalling close to 34 million vehicles. It is now the largest auto recall in the history of the United States. The sheer amount of vehicles included in the recall will propose challenges in getting them all repaired. Finding…
DetailsPerhaps the most peaceful season of the year is winter. It is the best time to visit your family in Michigan. Indeed, it is a wonderful time to enjoy the holidays. However, the silent and foreboding winter hides very critical road hazards. These wintry dangers will not only pose challenges while you are driving. Road…
DetailsAccidents Can Happen to Even the Safest Motorcyclists Motorcycle accidents are one of the deadliest events out on the road. Even with the best safety gear and the most defensive driving techniques, you can still get caught in the middle of an accident. Out in the busy highways and streets of Michigan, no one is…
DetailsA recent post from the Macomb Daily discusses a tragic car accident that occurred in Roseville. A student of Lakeview High School died in a traffic accident after having gone to a bonfire. The student was one of eight passengers in an Expedition, traveling near 12 mile road. Aliyah Diorio, a 16-year old girl, who…
DetailsIn Michigan, rear-end crashes account for the 2,141 of 4,926 crashes in 2018. Michigan law dictates that the driver of the trailing vehicle is considered prima facie guilty of negligence. Despite the law about driving only within the speed that will allow a vehicle to stop within a considerable and clear distance ahead, rear-end collision…
Details9 Tips To Protect Yourself on a Run and Prevent Pedestrian Accidents Whether you’re heading out for an early morning run or jogging with the dog at sunset, you’re doing your best to be healthy. With consistent moving and personal exhaustion, you’ll have a limited attention span. The last thing on your mind will be…
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