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Apr262014
While cruising a Michigan highway, the driver juggles a smartphone in one hand and a coffee cup in the other—a combination that often causes car accidents.

The Top 5 Causes of Car Accidents in Michigan

Car AccidentsBy Matthew ClarkApril 26, 2014

The latest statistics shows that car accidents in Michigan are responsible for over 800 deaths and 70,000 injuries each year. Most people may not have realized this, but it’s worth noting that, driving, despite it being an adventurous and fun to many, is actually a dangerous activity. It does not matter whether one is a…

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How Do I Handle Talking to an Insurance Adjuster Myself?

Car AccidentsBy Matthew ClarkApril 18, 2014

Car accidents occur at an alarming rate. Avoid these car accidents at all cost. You can do this by taking certain precautions such as servicing your car on a regular basis. These precautions may not always prevent a car accident. This is why you should learn how to deal with car accidents once they occur.…

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Apr182014
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Apr72014
Self Driving Dashboard

Will Self Driving Cars Affect Auto Accident Laws?

Car AccidentsBy Matthew ClarkApril 7, 2014

A few years ago, self driving cars were just a dream. They are now a reality and companies such as Google are currently operating self driving cars in Nevada and California. There is a growing increase in this new technology because they are considered safer than conventional cars. Some people believe these cars will address…

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3 Common Driver Distractions Leading To Accidents

Car AccidentsBy Matthew ClarkApril 1, 2014

In today’s fast paced world, even the slightest distraction can cause an auto accident that can have devastating or even fatal results. Incidents as simple as a motorcycle that veers into a different lane unexpectedly or a child who runs into the street while trying to fetch a ball can pose serious risks to all…

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Apr12014
A woman in a car holds a phone, her attention divided, as she looks forward. Meanwhile, a man walks across the street ahead—an all-too-common scenario that contributes to driver distractions and accidents.
Feb272014
Cars are lined up in heavy traffic on a Michigan highway under a cloudy sky, with distant hills in the background, illustrating the impact of the recent No Fault Reform on drivers' experiences.

Another Push For Michigan No Fault Reform

Car AccidentsBy Matthew ClarkFebruary 27, 2014

Michigan Republicans are once again attempting for Michigan Auto Insurance Reform.  They attempted a similar strategy last year to change no fault auto insurance but support for their efforts lacked.  It’s a well known fact that Michigan auto insurance rates are high, but there is no real evidence to support a need to abolish lifetime…

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Can I Be Reimbursed For Pothole Damage in Michigan?

Car AccidentsBy Matthew ClarkFebruary 24, 2014

If you have driven on Michigan roadways lately, you surely have encountered a large number of potholes.  Potholes are emerging as a major problem late this winter and they are only going to get worse as the weather warms this spring.  The conditions of Michigan roads are without a doubt poor at best and there…

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Feb242014
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Nov232013
Amidst a backdrop of stone columns, this statue features a seated figure gripping a golden sword and a small golden-winged companion. Its timeless presence captures the spirit of perseverance akin to Michigan's diligent senior drivers navigating the roads with wisdom and care.

House Bill 4959 Would Take Advantage of Senior Drivers in Michigan

Car AccidentsBy Matthew ClarkNovember 23, 2013

Michigan is a no-fault state which requires all drivers to purchase no-fault auto insurance which includes lifetime benefits for serious auto injuries.  It is currently the only state in the U.S to have these unlimited benefits.  Republican Jeff Farrington (Utica) introduced HB 4959 in early September and he is attempting to exclude senior citizens from…

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Speed Limits in Michigan Changing To 80 Miles Per Hour?

Car AccidentsBy Matthew ClarkAugust 28, 2013

I’ve seen and read a few articles from several news outlets that Michigan is proposing to increase driving speeds on interstate highways.  It turns out that Senator Jones is already putting a proposal together to do just that.  Based on the comments on message boards, it easy to tell this is going to be a…

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Aug282013
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Apr232013
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Traumatic Brain Injuries & The Closed Head Injury Exception

Car AccidentsBy Matthew ClarkApril 23, 2013

(TBI) Traumatic Brain Injuries Don’t Need To Pass “Injury Threshold” There is no doubt that injuries received from an auto accident tend to be severe and the likelihood of a brain injury increases substantially when compared to other accidents or other common causes of injuries. Believe it or not, there are millions of brain injures…

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MI Catastrophic Claims Association Raises Rates 6% Yet Again

Car AccidentsBy Matthew ClarkMarch 28, 2013

Michigan No-Fault Law has recently come under heavy scrutiny by republican lawmakers claiming that reform is required to stave off insolvency to the Michigan Catastrophic Claims Association Fund.  As a reminder, the MCCA fund is created through residents taxes and is responsible for paying injured car accident victims’ medical expenses once the medical costs rise…

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Mar282013
Experience the thrill from a car hood zipping down a curved, blurred road amidst lush greens and rugged rocks, as swift and dynamic as fluctuating rates influenced by the MI Catastrophic Claims Association.
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