Many Michigan residents are beyond age 65 and in good health. Sadly, many people in this age group have chronic adverse health conditions that require daily medication or assistance to help them function. Many of these conditions involve personal injury. Two types of...
Insurance payouts versus injury claims following a collision
If another Michigan motorist hits your vehicle, you may be in for an arduous recovery, especially if you suffer moderate to severe injuries. Many misguided people think that an insurance payout will take care of all their needs following a collision. Even if you have...
The most common mistakes people make during a personal injury claim
After experiencing an accident that has resulted in a personal injury, it's easy to get overwhelmed by the process of filing a claim. Unfortunately, many people make mistakes that can hurt their case and result in a lower settlement or no compensation at all. Here are...
Understanding Michigan’s car accident laws
In 2021, more than 282,000 car accidents happened on Michigan roads. Of those, nearly 52,000 caused injuries, and more than 1,100 resulted in fatalities. It’s important to understand the state’s laws regarding car accidents and obtaining financial relief so that one...
Crash with Jeep kills bicyclist
Many people in Michigan ride bicycles, whether for recreation or out of necessity for getting from one place to another. Although bicyclists have the same right to the road as vehicle drivers, they are sometimes hard to see, which can lead to collisions with cars....
2-vehicle crash claims 3 lives
Sometimes, drivers in Michigan feel the need to speed. Perhaps they are running late or just don’t like to drive the posted speed limit. Whatever the reason, speeding drivers endanger the lives and safety of everyone on the road, and they can cause serious car...
Young student killed riding bicycle
Losing a loved one in a preventable accident is never easy, but when the victim is a small child, the horror and grief surviving family feel are often too much to bear. Sadly, one young boy lost his life recently in Michigan after being struck by a vehicle while he...
2 crashes at intersection claim 1 life, injure several others
Intersections are notoriously dangerous sections of roads in Michigan and elsewhere. Even with traffic lights and stop signs, anyplace where traffic crosses or converges creates a substantial level of risk. Nowhere is this more evident than at one intersection in Van...
Multi-vehicle crash claims 2 lives
Many people suffer serious or fatal injuries in car crashes in Ohio. Sometimes, the accident itself does not cause the injuries, but an incident that happens afterward. For instance, when motorists involved in a crash exit their vehicles to survey the damage and wait...
Truck accident injures 2 in Livingston County
Commercial trucks are important in carrying goods throughout Michigan. However, their large size and heavy weight mean they cannot stop quickly to avoid collisions. Unfortunately, trucks cause many accidents across the state each year, and two people were recently...