The scene of an automobile or motorcycle accident is terrifying and chaotic. Most people think they know the steps to take after an accident, but applying them when your stress level and adrenaline is high is a different matter entirely. You might not be thinking clearly and for this reason, it’s important that you know…
DetailsWhat Should Pedestrians Do After Being Hit by a Vehicle? As a pedestrian, whenever you walk through traffic, you open yourself up to a lot of risks. While there are designated areas such as crosswalks and sidewalks, a passerby may still be subject of an accident caused by a reckless driver. Though it is always…
DetailsWhen a car accident happens, the at-fault driver’s goal is simple: they want to pay out no compensation if possible. If they have to, they want to pay as little money as possible to the victim. One day, you will get a call from someone else’s insurance company. If it’s not your insurance, what should…
DetailsWhat Self-Driving Trucks Mean for Personal Injury Cases Developments in driving technology are creating a lot of novel solutions for everyday commuting problems. However, new driving technology is also the cause of different legal debates and issues on accountability. The advent of self-driving trucks and cars is bringing up a lot of discussion about safety,…
DetailsWhat Must I Prove to Win My Motorcycle Accident Lawsuit? Motorcycles are a great way to travel. They’re fast, affordable, maneuverable, and convenient. This is the reason why motorcycles are so widespread. In fact, a survey estimates that there are around 200 million motorcycles in use globally. That’s one motorcycle for nearly two-thirds of the…
DetailsIn 2018 alone, a total of 4,136 people died in crashes involving large trucks. In this number, 16% are truck occupants, 67% were occupants of other vehicles, and 15% were pedestrians or cyclists. Truck driver fatigue is one of the top causes of truck crashes. Along with it are driving under the influence, over speeding,…
DetailsMichigan is a no-fault state, but it also provides what is called limited property damage for all drivers in Michigan. This limited property damage is also referred to as a mini tort claim. The purpose of this loophole is to help drivers pay for damage done to your own vehicle, but unfortunately this protection is…
DetailsTaking Care Of Your Health First The first step after an auto accident is almost always going to be worrying about whether everyone is alright. An accident happens so fast and usually comes so unexpectedly that you don’t get a lot of time to think. Mostly you end up reacting. You might have to go…
DetailsA traffic accident is a terrifying and upsetting event. This is particularly so if the crash was not caused by you. In any accident, it is critical to determine who is at fault because whoever caused the incident is usually legally liable for the aggrieved driver’s damages. In some rare circumstances, multiple parties could cause…
DetailsIf you were involved in a car accident in Michigan and filing a claim, you could be asked to submit to an independent medical exam (IME) requested by the insurance company. What Is The purpose of an Independent Medical Exam? Insurance companies typically require claimants to undergo a medical evaluation by a doctor to determine…
Details
