As Michigan residents are keenly aware, any auto accident can cause catastrophic injuries and loss of life. Some, however, are worse than others and this is due to the sheer size of the vehicle and the speeds at which they are traveling. Such is the case with a truck...
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Reasons to stay off social media during your car accident case
As you struggle to cope and recover from your car accident injuries, you’ll probably need an outlet for the frustrations that you’re experiencing. For many, social media is a great place to turn to connect with others and unload our emotional baggage. But if you’re...
Key parts of a personal injury trial
Most personal injury lawsuits resolve through settlement negotiations, meaning that both sides avoid trial. But sometimes agreement can’t be reached on settlement terms. When this happens, you need to be prepared to go to trial to fight for the compensation you...
Cost controls for victims of catastrophic motor vehicle accidents
If you have been involved in a catastrophic accident in Michigan and are hoping to recover compensation in a personal injury lawsuit, you should be aware of recent changes in the law. Back in 2019, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed into law a new measure that overhauled...
Claiming lost wages after a car accident
Michigan drivers face more than their share of dangers on the road. If you have recently been injured in an accident, your best bet will be to file a claim for lost wages. This is a claim that concerns the wages you lost while taking time off from work to recover. It...
Dealing with femur injuries after a car crash
A fractured femur is one of many injuries you might experience after a car accident while traveling on a Michigan road or highway. You may sustain a femur injury after making contact with a solid surface within the vehicle or because an object makes contact with that...
Summer driving is just as dangerous as winter driving
Michigan drivers do not have to worry about snow, sleet or ice in the summer months, but that does not mean they can be less vigilant. When the weather improves and daylight hours stretch into the early evening, motorists have to contend with different but just as...
5 common causes of car accidents in Michigan
Most drivers in Dearborn act carefully and responsibly behind the wheel. But no matter how safe of a driver you are, you cannot control what the person in the next vehicle over is doing. It only takes a mistake by one negligent person on the road to cause serious harm...
Five common mistakes people make after a car accident in MI
Being in a car accident is a traumatic experience for everyone involved. It is terrifying. It causes shock, anxiety and a feeling of helplessness, hopefully dissipating when the police arrive. At that moment, it is normal not to be thinking normally because a car...
Not all serious car accident injuries are immediately obvious
Sadly, serious car accidents are an all too common sight on the roadways of Michigan. When they happen, the drivers as well as the passengers can end up with serious life-long personal injuries. However, not all of these injuries may be immediately apparent. It may...