Many parents and guardians of teenagers are not prepared when it comes to their child getting behind the wheel. It can be a very frightening time for parents and understandably so – car accidents are in fact the leading cause of death in the U.S. among teens. What Factors Put Teen Drivers At Risk For Car Accidents? […]
Under the Michigan no-fault law, a person injured in a Michigan car accident is entitled to payment of their medical mileage expenses from their insurance company, regardless of who was at fault for the accident. These benefits are not only available to a driver or passenger injured in a Michigan auto accident, but also those […]
Under the Michigan no-fault law, a person injured in a car accident who is unable to work as a result of their injuries is entitled to work loss benefits, or lost wages or earnings. Work loss benefits or lost wages benefits are paid under the provisions of the Michigan no-fault law by the auto insurance […]
Being involved in a deer crash is not uncommon in the State of Michigan. More often than not, you or your loved one may be driving along a road or highway when a deer runs out in front of your vehicle and you hit the deer while driving. Not only may the accident by costly […]
At the law firm of Goodman Acker P.C, our Detroit back injury lawyers frequently represent clients suffering from a herniated disc as a result of a personal injury accident, including an automobile or car accident, truck accident, slip and fall accident, work injury accident, sport injury accident or more. Back injuries like herniated discs require immediate attention and can […]
The aerodynamic bicycle helmets manufactured by Louis Garneau has recently been recalled due to the product being an injury hazard. Our personal injury lawyers at the law firm of Goodman Acker P.C. recommend that if you or your child currently own a Louis Garneau bicycle helmet that you stop using it immediately. The recall involves […]
The Southfield personal injury law firm of Goodman Acker is happy to announce its first ever Driver Safety Scholarship contest. The scholarship is a part of the firm’s commitment to the community and dedication to making the roads and highways safer for both drivers and passengers. Texting and driving poses a serious safety hazard to all […]
According to the Michigan Traffic Crash Facts, hit and run car accidents comprise of approximately 10 percent of all Michigan motor vehicle crashes. In fact, in cities such as Detroit, Pontiac and Flint, the numbers are substantially higher due to the fact that as many as 50 percent of drivers on the road are driving cars […]
No one ever plans on being involved in an accident, however, they can happen at any time and to anyone. And unfortunately for many victims and their families, the after-effects of a motorcycle accident can be life-altering, even fatal. If you ride, you should know what to do in the immediate aftermath should you be […]
Motorcycle accidents cause a much higher incidence of death and injury per crash than do vehicle accidents. In fact, if you are involved in a collision and you are on a motorcycle, you are three times more likely to be injured and fourteen times more likely to be killed. In the State of Michigan, fatalities […]
