Riding a motorcycle can be a fun and exhilarating experience, especially if you are a thrill seeker. Some motorcycle riders are known for speeding and disobeying traffic rules. The downside of these actions is that they can lead to a motorcycle accident. While not all motorcycle accidents are the motorcyclist’s fault, and the injured rider […]
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 […]
During the birthing process, complications can arise. Mothers, fathers, other family members, and medical staff should be aware of any pain or conditions that do not seem normal when a baby is about to be born. Some labor and delivery complications can be resolved with medication or cesarean section (C-section) delivery. If not treated properly, […]
When you lose a loved one as the result of a negligent act in Michigan, you may be eligible to file a wrongful death claim. A successful claim means you can receive compensation, including money for the deceased’s burial and funeral expenses. However, not everyone can file a wrongful death. To be eligible to file […]
The Michigan State Police and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) often encourage all road users, including bicyclists and motorists, to obey traffic rules and respect each other’s right of way. However, not every bicyclist knows or applies the safety rules when on the roadway. This article looks at bicycle safety in Michigan and […]
More than half of all dog bite victims are children. This is an incredibly high number, considering that about 4.5 million people are bitten by dogs each year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Out of that number, more than 800,000 receive medical attention for dog bites. Based on a 2023 report, […]
“How much is my claim worth?” is a common question asked by personal injury victims. The value of a personal injury claim varies and is decided on a case-by-case basis. If you are pursuing compensation, keeping copies of medical bills, lost wages, and other economic damages is essential as they are helpful when calculating the […]
“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 […]
Spinal cord injuries are some of the most life-altering types of injuries that can happen to a person. When the spinal cord is injured, the damage can interfere with normal motor, sensory or autonomic functioning and produce changes in strength, sensation and other body functions below the site of the injury. As a result, Spinal […]
