As a major city, Grand Rapids sees its share of car accidents. From fender benders on Beltline to more serious collisions on 131, these incidents can leave lasting impacts on victims and their families. Understanding what to do after a car accident in Grand Rapids is not just helpful—it’s essential for protecting your health, your […]
Detroit’s busy streets and highways can be dangerous places. A question many people ask is, “Where do most car accidents occur in Detroit?” It’s important to understand the areas of the city that are more prone to car accidents to take precautions and stay safe. If you suffered injuries or lost a loved one in […]
After a car accident, you might be too shaken to take some steps. However, you must pull yourself together long enough to do some things like call 911, seek medical attention, get legal representation, and file a police report. You might wonder whether you must always file a police report and what should it contain. […]
After the confusion and trauma of a car accident, it is essential to prepare before a medical appointment and know what questions to ask so you can work with your doctor throughout the process. Asking the right questions can provide the information you need to understand your situation and the documentation to deal with insurance […]
After a car accident, insurance adjusters will work diligently to ensure you receive little to no compensation for your injuries. They might sound helpful or friendly, but these are tactics they use to get you to let your guard down so you can make comments that can potentially jeopardize your claim. Never allow them to […]
One common question car accident victims ask is, “How much should I settle for in my car accident case?” There is no clear-cut answer or hard figure that any lawyer can give you, as cases differ and several factors influence the settlement amount. This article discusses these factors and what you must do to maximize […]
“Michigan Lefts,” or turnarounds, are a common type of turn in Michigan. A Michigan Left replaces a left-hand turn and involves a vehicle making a U-turn at a median crossover instead of approaching an intersection and making a left turn when traffic clears or a traffic signal gives the go-ahead. Only some states have adopted […]
Understanding the rights of passengers following a car accident can be complex. People who were injured in a collision where passengers were involved often wonder how the expenses of passengers will be covered and their ability to file a claim. When considering liability for a car accident, passengers are rarely pointed to as the at-fault […]
After a car accident, it is a common practice to exchange insurance information with the other driver. However, in a no-fault state like Michigan, you can receive compensation for collision damages from your own insurance company. As such, you may be wondering if you must contact the other driver and their insurance company. Our attorneys […]
Rideshare companies have become increasingly popular across the U.S. for their affordability and convenience. However, more and more people realize that these handy ride services aren’t without their shortcomings or dangers. While rideshare companies like Uber and Lyft have insurance coverage to help with the costs of certain incidents, you may be surprised to learn […]
