The Yearly Motor Vehicle Crash Data on Fatal Car Crashes Dying from a motor vehicle accident is a reality. Recently, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) estimated that 9,330 people died in motor vehicle accidents for the first quarter of 2023. While this is considered 3.3% lower than the previous year, still, the chances…
DetailsRecording a Conversation Without the Consent of All Parties Have you ever wondered if the law allows you to record a conversation? You might have heard of the term “two-party consent,” wherein all participants give their permission. On the other hand, “one-party consent” allows recording if just one of the participants give their consent. The…
DetailsUnderstanding Delays: Why is My Lawyer Taking So Long to Settle My Case? Waiting for a legal settlement can feel like an eternity. If you’re wondering, “Why is my lawyer taking so long to settle my case?” know that your concern is valid. Factors such as in-depth investigations, negotiations, and legal formalities contribute to the…
DetailsHow Motorcycle Accident Lawyers Can Help The United States Centers for Disease Control (CDC) reports that thousands of motorcycle riders are killed or seriously injured in collisions every year. Over 5,500 motorcycle riders lost their lives in collisions in 2020, while around 180,000 received medical attention for their injuries. Victims and their loved ones suffer…
DetailsAn event data recorder (EDR), commonly known as the black box, is found in almost all cars today. This device is vital in a car accident since it gathers information before, during, and after a collision. The data collected is used during investigation and can be submitted as evidence in court cases. In this article,…
DetailsA Guide for Parents, Guardians, and Families With Children As absurd as it may seem, even amazing parents could unexpectedly leave their child unattended. During a hectic day, it isn’t impossible to think that a parent could accidentally leave their child in a car. However, the reasons behind leaving a child unattended in a vehicle…
DetailsWhat You Need to Know About Teen Driving Laws For those who are under eighteen, obtaining a normal Michigan driver’s license requires several processes. To apply for a license, one must use the Graduated Driver Licensing system. In addition, the applicant must provide documentation of citizenship, identity, and completion of specified driving education programs. There…
DetailsCan a Hit-and-Run Driver Be Caught? Seeing a huge dent in your car is infuriating especially if the offender didn’t care to leave a note. When this happens, it means you are a victim of a hit-and-run accident. Fortunately, modern technology makes it hard for hit-and-run drivers to escape the consequences. Devices like traffic cameras…
DetailsMaking The Vehicle or Airbag Manufacturer Pay When Airbags Didn’t Deploy Airbags are life-saving devices, especially in severe crashes. According to the NHTSA, airbags have saved around 50,457 lives from 1987 to 2017. Sadly, they can also lead to serious and fatal injuries, particularly if they malfunction. Airbag injury victims have legal rights, so it’s…
DetailsApproximately 30% of traumatic brain injuries in Michigan are due to car accidents. The impact of this head injury can result in devastating physical, emotional, and personal losses. With a severe traumatic brain injury, you can’t immediately return to work, leading to financial loss amidst rapidly increasing medical bills and fees. Michigan has the most…
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