Over the last decade, many states across America have banned texting and driving for good reason. You have probably seen the nationwide advertisement campaigns such as the “It Can Wait” themed ads from AT&T attempting to make drivers more aware of the dangers and to make the roads safer. Unfortunately, these tactics don’t seem to…
DetailsMichigan Is Clearing The Path For Autonomous Vehicles In a clear attempt to lead the nation in policies that “clear the road” for self driving vehicles, 4 bills were signed into law that regulate autonomous driving in Michigan. The package of bills (Senate Bill 995-998) was signed by Governor Rick Snyder at the Automotive Hall…
DetailsLaw Student Krisly Zamor Wins Our 3rd Annual Legal Scholarship for 2016 Krisly’s essay was inspiring and eloquent along with a very strong and impressive academic performance while attending Fordham University School of Law. It is crystal clear that Krisly Zamor is talented, extremely motivated, and wants to be an inspiration to others in the…
DetailsThe No Fault Act in Michigan was modeled after Uniform Motor Vehicle Accident Reparations Act and the Motor Vehicle Basic Protection Insurance Plan. Many states have adopted the no fault system and many states since adopting the no fault system have gone back to the common law system due to the complex nature of the…
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…
DetailsIf you have been injured due to a car accident, then you might be suffering physically, emotionally, and even financially, and you might be entitled to financial compensation. Under the law, a person might be entitled to compensation for pain and suffering, and also an entitlement of no fault benefits which can include; payment…
DetailsGet The Truth About Auto Insurance Coverage in Michigan There are many articles discussing if and when to contact an attorney concerning an automobile accident case. They often speak about what to do after an accident, like the need to call the insurance carrier, get the police report, and call an attorney. All good advice. …
DetailsThere is no question that Seat Belts save lives in automobile accidents. In fact, they annually prevent as many as 15,000 car crash fatalities. Given the importance of this safety equipment, have you ever wondered why school buses don’t utilize this life saving technology? Why hasn’t the NHSTA made this a requirement for all school…
DetailsWhat can be seen as a new change to the Michigan’s No-fault Law may make it more difficult for people to obtain their no-fault benefits. In many instances a person involved in an automobile accident is severely injured. They are taken to the hospital where they might spend days or weeks becoming stabilized. Due to…
DetailsMichigan No Fault Law and First Party Benefits Explained If you are a resident of the state of Michigan, most of the time your medical bills will be paid by an automobile insurance carrier. Under the Michigan No Fault Auto Insurance law, the state of Michigan mandates that health insurance be a part of all…
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