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Personal Injury Results

$15.3 MILLION | AUTO ACCIDENT (WAYNE COUNTY, MI)

$6.5 MILLION | MEDICAL MALPRACTICE (OAKLAND COUNTY, MI)

$3 MILLION | PEDESTRIAN ACCIDENT (INGHAM COUNTY, MI)

$2.1 MILLION | PREMISES LIABILITY (OAKLAND COUNTY, MI)

$2 MILLION | TRUCK ACCIDENT (OAKLAND COUNTY, MI)

$1.9 MILLION | AUTO ACCIDENT (WAYNE COUNTY, MI)

Who Can I Sue For a Truck Accident in Michigan?

When you’re dealing with the physical, financial, and emotional hardships following a truck accident, it can be easy to put the idea of taking legal action in the back of your mind. However, it is a real situation that should be addressed so you can focus on your recovery after sustaining an injury. Legal action […]

Drawing of parts of skeleton with drawing of spinal cord prominently displayed on a clipboard

What are the Different Types of Spinal Cord Injuries?

The spinal cord is a soft column of tightly bundled nerve cells that extends from the lower part of the brain down through the lower back, and it is the path of communication between the brain and all parts of the body. Spinal cord injuries can result from damage to the actual spinal cord and […]

Michigan No-Fault Law Changes

Michigan’s No-Fault Laws: Your Ultimate Guide

Driving on any road, street, or highway can be deadly. Michigan is experiencing an increase in traffic fatalities from 2018 to 2022 of 15%. The total number of auto accidents has risen 4% last year. These increases lead to a rise in drivers’ auto insurance premiums. Part of the problem is Michigan’s no-fault laws that […]

Why You Should Stay in Your Car After an Accident

After a car wreck, some drivers and passengers make the mistake of getting out of their vehicle to check the damage or direct traffic. However, this is a dangerous and even fatal action. The dangers of stepping outside your car after a crash are why the Michigan State Police often advise drivers to remain in […]

Dents in front right of silver hybrid car after car accident

How Is Fault Determined in a Car Accident?

Determining fault in a Michigan auto accident is more complex than you might assume. Assigning liability can be more challenging when more than two vehicles are involved in the accident. Since every collision is different, determining fault requires thorough investigation, sometimes using experts. This blog delves into how fault is determined in multiple-car accidents. If […]

Workers Comp Lawyers Grand Rapids

Goodman Acker Welcomes 2 Seasoned Attorneys

Nicole McCarthy and Scott Fanzini join the quickly growing team Goodman Acker announces the addition of two new attorneys to their ever-growing team: Scott Fanzini and Nicole McCarthy. Their expertise and reputation in the state of Michigan will allow the firm to serve a greater pool of clients and partners. “We’re thrilled to have Scott […]

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How Much Does a Social Security Disability Attorney Cost?

Most people know Social Security as a federal program that provides retirement income. Another important part of the social insurance provided by Social Security is for people who suffer disabling injuries that prevent them from working in whole or in part. The Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) programs are designed […]

Disability Lawyer Michigan

How Do I Find a Good Disability Lawyer in Michigan?

If you have a disability keeping you out of work, you likely checked your eligibility and applied for disability benefits. It is important to remember that state agencies commonly deny applicants’ first submission. After a denial, you have the opportunity to begin the appeal process. There are no requirements to have legal representation in disability […]

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Who Can I Sue For a Truck Accident in Michigan?

When you’re dealing with the physical, financial, and emotional hardships following a truck accident, it can be easy to put the idea of taking legal action in the back of your mind. However, it is a real situation that should be addressed so you can focus on your recovery after sustaining an injury. Legal action […]

Drawing of parts of skeleton with drawing of spinal cord prominently displayed on a clipboard

What are the Different Types of Spinal Cord Injuries?

The spinal cord is a soft column of tightly bundled nerve cells that extends from the lower part of the brain down through the lower back, and it is the path of communication between the brain and all parts of the body. Spinal cord injuries can result from damage to the actual spinal cord and […]

Michigan No-Fault Law Changes

Michigan’s No-Fault Laws: Your Ultimate Guide

Driving on any road, street, or highway can be deadly. Michigan is experiencing an increase in traffic fatalities from 2018 to 2022 of 15%. The total number of auto accidents has risen 4% last year. These increases lead to a rise in drivers’ auto insurance premiums. Part of the problem is Michigan’s no-fault laws that […]

Why You Should Stay in Your Car After an Accident

After a car wreck, some drivers and passengers make the mistake of getting out of their vehicle to check the damage or direct traffic. However, this is a dangerous and even fatal action. The dangers of stepping outside your car after a crash are why the Michigan State Police often advise drivers to remain in […]

Dents in front right of silver hybrid car after car accident

How Is Fault Determined in a Car Accident?

Determining fault in a Michigan auto accident is more complex than you might assume. Assigning liability can be more challenging when more than two vehicles are involved in the accident. Since every collision is different, determining fault requires thorough investigation, sometimes using experts. This blog delves into how fault is determined in multiple-car accidents. If […]

Workers Comp Lawyers Grand Rapids

Goodman Acker Welcomes 2 Seasoned Attorneys

Nicole McCarthy and Scott Fanzini join the quickly growing team Goodman Acker announces the addition of two new attorneys to their ever-growing team: Scott Fanzini and Nicole McCarthy. Their expertise and reputation in the state of Michigan will allow the firm to serve a greater pool of clients and partners. “We’re thrilled to have Scott […]

Social Security written on chalkboard

How Much Does a Social Security Disability Attorney Cost?

Most people know Social Security as a federal program that provides retirement income. Another important part of the social insurance provided by Social Security is for people who suffer disabling injuries that prevent them from working in whole or in part. The Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) programs are designed […]

Disability Lawyer Michigan

How Do I Find a Good Disability Lawyer in Michigan?

If you have a disability keeping you out of work, you likely checked your eligibility and applied for disability benefits. It is important to remember that state agencies commonly deny applicants’ first submission. After a denial, you have the opportunity to begin the appeal process. There are no requirements to have legal representation in disability […]

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Who Can I Sue For a Truck Accident in Michigan?

When you’re dealing with the physical, financial, and emotional hardships following a truck accident, it can be easy to put the idea of taking legal action in the back of your mind. However, it is a real situation that should be addressed so you can focus on your recovery after sustaining an injury. Legal action […]

Drawing of parts of skeleton with drawing of spinal cord prominently displayed on a clipboard

What are the Different Types of Spinal Cord Injuries?

The spinal cord is a soft column of tightly bundled nerve cells that extends from the lower part of the brain down through the lower back, and it is the path of communication between the brain and all parts of the body. Spinal cord injuries can result from damage to the actual spinal cord and […]

Michigan No-Fault Law Changes

Michigan’s No-Fault Laws: Your Ultimate Guide

Driving on any road, street, or highway can be deadly. Michigan is experiencing an increase in traffic fatalities from 2018 to 2022 of 15%. The total number of auto accidents has risen 4% last year. These increases lead to a rise in drivers’ auto insurance premiums. Part of the problem is Michigan’s no-fault laws that […]

Why You Should Stay in Your Car After an Accident

After a car wreck, some drivers and passengers make the mistake of getting out of their vehicle to check the damage or direct traffic. However, this is a dangerous and even fatal action. The dangers of stepping outside your car after a crash are why the Michigan State Police often advise drivers to remain in […]

Dents in front right of silver hybrid car after car accident

How Is Fault Determined in a Car Accident?

Determining fault in a Michigan auto accident is more complex than you might assume. Assigning liability can be more challenging when more than two vehicles are involved in the accident. Since every collision is different, determining fault requires thorough investigation, sometimes using experts. This blog delves into how fault is determined in multiple-car accidents. If […]

Workers Comp Lawyers Grand Rapids

Goodman Acker Welcomes 2 Seasoned Attorneys

Nicole McCarthy and Scott Fanzini join the quickly growing team Goodman Acker announces the addition of two new attorneys to their ever-growing team: Scott Fanzini and Nicole McCarthy. Their expertise and reputation in the state of Michigan will allow the firm to serve a greater pool of clients and partners. “We’re thrilled to have Scott […]

Social Security written on chalkboard

How Much Does a Social Security Disability Attorney Cost?

Most people know Social Security as a federal program that provides retirement income. Another important part of the social insurance provided by Social Security is for people who suffer disabling injuries that prevent them from working in whole or in part. The Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) programs are designed […]

Disability Lawyer Michigan

How Do I Find a Good Disability Lawyer in Michigan?

If you have a disability keeping you out of work, you likely checked your eligibility and applied for disability benefits. It is important to remember that state agencies commonly deny applicants’ first submission. After a denial, you have the opportunity to begin the appeal process. There are no requirements to have legal representation in disability […]

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Who Can I Sue For a Truck Accident in Michigan?

When you’re dealing with the physical, financial, and emotional hardships following a truck accident, it can be easy to put the idea of taking legal action in the back of your mind. However, it is a real situation that should be addressed so you can focus on your recovery after sustaining an injury. Legal action […]

Drawing of parts of skeleton with drawing of spinal cord prominently displayed on a clipboard

What are the Different Types of Spinal Cord Injuries?

The spinal cord is a soft column of tightly bundled nerve cells that extends from the lower part of the brain down through the lower back, and it is the path of communication between the brain and all parts of the body. Spinal cord injuries can result from damage to the actual spinal cord and […]

Michigan No-Fault Law Changes

Michigan’s No-Fault Laws: Your Ultimate Guide

Driving on any road, street, or highway can be deadly. Michigan is experiencing an increase in traffic fatalities from 2018 to 2022 of 15%. The total number of auto accidents has risen 4% last year. These increases lead to a rise in drivers’ auto insurance premiums. Part of the problem is Michigan’s no-fault laws that […]

Why You Should Stay in Your Car After an Accident

After a car wreck, some drivers and passengers make the mistake of getting out of their vehicle to check the damage or direct traffic. However, this is a dangerous and even fatal action. The dangers of stepping outside your car after a crash are why the Michigan State Police often advise drivers to remain in […]

Dents in front right of silver hybrid car after car accident

How Is Fault Determined in a Car Accident?

Determining fault in a Michigan auto accident is more complex than you might assume. Assigning liability can be more challenging when more than two vehicles are involved in the accident. Since every collision is different, determining fault requires thorough investigation, sometimes using experts. This blog delves into how fault is determined in multiple-car accidents. If […]

Workers Comp Lawyers Grand Rapids

Goodman Acker Welcomes 2 Seasoned Attorneys

Nicole McCarthy and Scott Fanzini join the quickly growing team Goodman Acker announces the addition of two new attorneys to their ever-growing team: Scott Fanzini and Nicole McCarthy. Their expertise and reputation in the state of Michigan will allow the firm to serve a greater pool of clients and partners. “We’re thrilled to have Scott […]

Social Security written on chalkboard

How Much Does a Social Security Disability Attorney Cost?

Most people know Social Security as a federal program that provides retirement income. Another important part of the social insurance provided by Social Security is for people who suffer disabling injuries that prevent them from working in whole or in part. The Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) programs are designed […]

Disability Lawyer Michigan

How Do I Find a Good Disability Lawyer in Michigan?

If you have a disability keeping you out of work, you likely checked your eligibility and applied for disability benefits. It is important to remember that state agencies commonly deny applicants’ first submission. After a denial, you have the opportunity to begin the appeal process. There are no requirements to have legal representation in disability […]

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Consultation

Free Consultation, No Obligation.

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Who Can I Sue For a Truck Accident in Michigan?

When you’re dealing with the physical, financial, and emotional hardships following a truck accident, it can be easy to put the idea of taking legal action in the back of your mind. However, it is a real situation that should be addressed so you can focus on your recovery after sustaining an injury. Legal action […]

Drawing of parts of skeleton with drawing of spinal cord prominently displayed on a clipboard

What are the Different Types of Spinal Cord Injuries?

The spinal cord is a soft column of tightly bundled nerve cells that extends from the lower part of the brain down through the lower back, and it is the path of communication between the brain and all parts of the body. Spinal cord injuries can result from damage to the actual spinal cord and […]

Michigan No-Fault Law Changes

Michigan’s No-Fault Laws: Your Ultimate Guide

Driving on any road, street, or highway can be deadly. Michigan is experiencing an increase in traffic fatalities from 2018 to 2022 of 15%. The total number of auto accidents has risen 4% last year. These increases lead to a rise in drivers’ auto insurance premiums. Part of the problem is Michigan’s no-fault laws that […]

Why You Should Stay in Your Car After an Accident

After a car wreck, some drivers and passengers make the mistake of getting out of their vehicle to check the damage or direct traffic. However, this is a dangerous and even fatal action. The dangers of stepping outside your car after a crash are why the Michigan State Police often advise drivers to remain in […]

Dents in front right of silver hybrid car after car accident

How Is Fault Determined in a Car Accident?

Determining fault in a Michigan auto accident is more complex than you might assume. Assigning liability can be more challenging when more than two vehicles are involved in the accident. Since every collision is different, determining fault requires thorough investigation, sometimes using experts. This blog delves into how fault is determined in multiple-car accidents. If […]

Workers Comp Lawyers Grand Rapids

Goodman Acker Welcomes 2 Seasoned Attorneys

Nicole McCarthy and Scott Fanzini join the quickly growing team Goodman Acker announces the addition of two new attorneys to their ever-growing team: Scott Fanzini and Nicole McCarthy. Their expertise and reputation in the state of Michigan will allow the firm to serve a greater pool of clients and partners. “We’re thrilled to have Scott […]

Social Security written on chalkboard

How Much Does a Social Security Disability Attorney Cost?

Most people know Social Security as a federal program that provides retirement income. Another important part of the social insurance provided by Social Security is for people who suffer disabling injuries that prevent them from working in whole or in part. The Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) programs are designed […]

Disability Lawyer Michigan

How Do I Find a Good Disability Lawyer in Michigan?

If you have a disability keeping you out of work, you likely checked your eligibility and applied for disability benefits. It is important to remember that state agencies commonly deny applicants’ first submission. After a denial, you have the opportunity to begin the appeal process. There are no requirements to have legal representation in disability […]

Free
Consultation

Free Consultation, No Obligation.

Name(Required)

Who Can I Sue For a Truck Accident in Michigan?

When you’re dealing with the physical, financial, and emotional hardships following a truck accident, it can be easy to put the idea of taking legal action in the back of your mind. However, it is a real situation that should be addressed so you can focus on your recovery after sustaining an injury. Legal action […]

Drawing of parts of skeleton with drawing of spinal cord prominently displayed on a clipboard

What are the Different Types of Spinal Cord Injuries?

The spinal cord is a soft column of tightly bundled nerve cells that extends from the lower part of the brain down through the lower back, and it is the path of communication between the brain and all parts of the body. Spinal cord injuries can result from damage to the actual spinal cord and […]

Michigan No-Fault Law Changes

Michigan’s No-Fault Laws: Your Ultimate Guide

Driving on any road, street, or highway can be deadly. Michigan is experiencing an increase in traffic fatalities from 2018 to 2022 of 15%. The total number of auto accidents has risen 4% last year. These increases lead to a rise in drivers’ auto insurance premiums. Part of the problem is Michigan’s no-fault laws that […]

Why You Should Stay in Your Car After an Accident

After a car wreck, some drivers and passengers make the mistake of getting out of their vehicle to check the damage or direct traffic. However, this is a dangerous and even fatal action. The dangers of stepping outside your car after a crash are why the Michigan State Police often advise drivers to remain in […]

Dents in front right of silver hybrid car after car accident

How Is Fault Determined in a Car Accident?

Determining fault in a Michigan auto accident is more complex than you might assume. Assigning liability can be more challenging when more than two vehicles are involved in the accident. Since every collision is different, determining fault requires thorough investigation, sometimes using experts. This blog delves into how fault is determined in multiple-car accidents. If […]

Workers Comp Lawyers Grand Rapids

Goodman Acker Welcomes 2 Seasoned Attorneys

Nicole McCarthy and Scott Fanzini join the quickly growing team Goodman Acker announces the addition of two new attorneys to their ever-growing team: Scott Fanzini and Nicole McCarthy. Their expertise and reputation in the state of Michigan will allow the firm to serve a greater pool of clients and partners. “We’re thrilled to have Scott […]

Social Security written on chalkboard

How Much Does a Social Security Disability Attorney Cost?

Most people know Social Security as a federal program that provides retirement income. Another important part of the social insurance provided by Social Security is for people who suffer disabling injuries that prevent them from working in whole or in part. The Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) programs are designed […]

Disability Lawyer Michigan

How Do I Find a Good Disability Lawyer in Michigan?

If you have a disability keeping you out of work, you likely checked your eligibility and applied for disability benefits. It is important to remember that state agencies commonly deny applicants’ first submission. After a denial, you have the opportunity to begin the appeal process. There are no requirements to have legal representation in disability […]

Free
Consultation

Free Consultation, No Obligation.

Name(Required)

Who Can I Sue For a Truck Accident in Michigan?

When you’re dealing with the physical, financial, and emotional hardships following a truck accident, it can be easy to put the idea of taking legal action in the back of your mind. However, it is a real situation that should be addressed so you can focus on your recovery after sustaining an injury. Legal action […]

Drawing of parts of skeleton with drawing of spinal cord prominently displayed on a clipboard

What are the Different Types of Spinal Cord Injuries?

The spinal cord is a soft column of tightly bundled nerve cells that extends from the lower part of the brain down through the lower back, and it is the path of communication between the brain and all parts of the body. Spinal cord injuries can result from damage to the actual spinal cord and […]

Michigan No-Fault Law Changes

Michigan’s No-Fault Laws: Your Ultimate Guide

Driving on any road, street, or highway can be deadly. Michigan is experiencing an increase in traffic fatalities from 2018 to 2022 of 15%. The total number of auto accidents has risen 4% last year. These increases lead to a rise in drivers’ auto insurance premiums. Part of the problem is Michigan’s no-fault laws that […]

Why You Should Stay in Your Car After an Accident

After a car wreck, some drivers and passengers make the mistake of getting out of their vehicle to check the damage or direct traffic. However, this is a dangerous and even fatal action. The dangers of stepping outside your car after a crash are why the Michigan State Police often advise drivers to remain in […]

Dents in front right of silver hybrid car after car accident

How Is Fault Determined in a Car Accident?

Determining fault in a Michigan auto accident is more complex than you might assume. Assigning liability can be more challenging when more than two vehicles are involved in the accident. Since every collision is different, determining fault requires thorough investigation, sometimes using experts. This blog delves into how fault is determined in multiple-car accidents. If […]

Workers Comp Lawyers Grand Rapids

Goodman Acker Welcomes 2 Seasoned Attorneys

Nicole McCarthy and Scott Fanzini join the quickly growing team Goodman Acker announces the addition of two new attorneys to their ever-growing team: Scott Fanzini and Nicole McCarthy. Their expertise and reputation in the state of Michigan will allow the firm to serve a greater pool of clients and partners. “We’re thrilled to have Scott […]

Social Security written on chalkboard

How Much Does a Social Security Disability Attorney Cost?

Most people know Social Security as a federal program that provides retirement income. Another important part of the social insurance provided by Social Security is for people who suffer disabling injuries that prevent them from working in whole or in part. The Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) programs are designed […]

Disability Lawyer Michigan

How Do I Find a Good Disability Lawyer in Michigan?

If you have a disability keeping you out of work, you likely checked your eligibility and applied for disability benefits. It is important to remember that state agencies commonly deny applicants’ first submission. After a denial, you have the opportunity to begin the appeal process. There are no requirements to have legal representation in disability […]

Free
Consultation

Free Consultation, No Obligation.

Name(Required)

Who Can I Sue For a Truck Accident in Michigan?

When you’re dealing with the physical, financial, and emotional hardships following a truck accident, it can be easy to put the idea of taking legal action in the back of your mind. However, it is a real situation that should be addressed so you can focus on your recovery after sustaining an injury. Legal action […]

Drawing of parts of skeleton with drawing of spinal cord prominently displayed on a clipboard

What are the Different Types of Spinal Cord Injuries?

The spinal cord is a soft column of tightly bundled nerve cells that extends from the lower part of the brain down through the lower back, and it is the path of communication between the brain and all parts of the body. Spinal cord injuries can result from damage to the actual spinal cord and […]

Michigan No-Fault Law Changes

Michigan’s No-Fault Laws: Your Ultimate Guide

Driving on any road, street, or highway can be deadly. Michigan is experiencing an increase in traffic fatalities from 2018 to 2022 of 15%. The total number of auto accidents has risen 4% last year. These increases lead to a rise in drivers’ auto insurance premiums. Part of the problem is Michigan’s no-fault laws that […]

Why You Should Stay in Your Car After an Accident

After a car wreck, some drivers and passengers make the mistake of getting out of their vehicle to check the damage or direct traffic. However, this is a dangerous and even fatal action. The dangers of stepping outside your car after a crash are why the Michigan State Police often advise drivers to remain in […]

Dents in front right of silver hybrid car after car accident

How Is Fault Determined in a Car Accident?

Determining fault in a Michigan auto accident is more complex than you might assume. Assigning liability can be more challenging when more than two vehicles are involved in the accident. Since every collision is different, determining fault requires thorough investigation, sometimes using experts. This blog delves into how fault is determined in multiple-car accidents. If […]

Workers Comp Lawyers Grand Rapids

Goodman Acker Welcomes 2 Seasoned Attorneys

Nicole McCarthy and Scott Fanzini join the quickly growing team Goodman Acker announces the addition of two new attorneys to their ever-growing team: Scott Fanzini and Nicole McCarthy. Their expertise and reputation in the state of Michigan will allow the firm to serve a greater pool of clients and partners. “We’re thrilled to have Scott […]

Social Security written on chalkboard

How Much Does a Social Security Disability Attorney Cost?

Most people know Social Security as a federal program that provides retirement income. Another important part of the social insurance provided by Social Security is for people who suffer disabling injuries that prevent them from working in whole or in part. The Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) programs are designed […]

Disability Lawyer Michigan

How Do I Find a Good Disability Lawyer in Michigan?

If you have a disability keeping you out of work, you likely checked your eligibility and applied for disability benefits. It is important to remember that state agencies commonly deny applicants’ first submission. After a denial, you have the opportunity to begin the appeal process. There are no requirements to have legal representation in disability […]

Free
Consultation

Free Consultation, No Obligation.

Name(Required)

Who Can I Sue For a Truck Accident in Michigan?

When you’re dealing with the physical, financial, and emotional hardships following a truck accident, it can be easy to put the idea of taking legal action in the back of your mind. However, it is a real situation that should be addressed so you can focus on your recovery after sustaining an injury. Legal action […]

Drawing of parts of skeleton with drawing of spinal cord prominently displayed on a clipboard

What are the Different Types of Spinal Cord Injuries?

The spinal cord is a soft column of tightly bundled nerve cells that extends from the lower part of the brain down through the lower back, and it is the path of communication between the brain and all parts of the body. Spinal cord injuries can result from damage to the actual spinal cord and […]

Michigan No-Fault Law Changes

Michigan’s No-Fault Laws: Your Ultimate Guide

Driving on any road, street, or highway can be deadly. Michigan is experiencing an increase in traffic fatalities from 2018 to 2022 of 15%. The total number of auto accidents has risen 4% last year. These increases lead to a rise in drivers’ auto insurance premiums. Part of the problem is Michigan’s no-fault laws that […]

Why You Should Stay in Your Car After an Accident

After a car wreck, some drivers and passengers make the mistake of getting out of their vehicle to check the damage or direct traffic. However, this is a dangerous and even fatal action. The dangers of stepping outside your car after a crash are why the Michigan State Police often advise drivers to remain in […]

Dents in front right of silver hybrid car after car accident

How Is Fault Determined in a Car Accident?

Determining fault in a Michigan auto accident is more complex than you might assume. Assigning liability can be more challenging when more than two vehicles are involved in the accident. Since every collision is different, determining fault requires thorough investigation, sometimes using experts. This blog delves into how fault is determined in multiple-car accidents. If […]

Workers Comp Lawyers Grand Rapids

Goodman Acker Welcomes 2 Seasoned Attorneys

Nicole McCarthy and Scott Fanzini join the quickly growing team Goodman Acker announces the addition of two new attorneys to their ever-growing team: Scott Fanzini and Nicole McCarthy. Their expertise and reputation in the state of Michigan will allow the firm to serve a greater pool of clients and partners. “We’re thrilled to have Scott […]

Social Security written on chalkboard

How Much Does a Social Security Disability Attorney Cost?

Most people know Social Security as a federal program that provides retirement income. Another important part of the social insurance provided by Social Security is for people who suffer disabling injuries that prevent them from working in whole or in part. The Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) programs are designed […]

Disability Lawyer Michigan

How Do I Find a Good Disability Lawyer in Michigan?

If you have a disability keeping you out of work, you likely checked your eligibility and applied for disability benefits. It is important to remember that state agencies commonly deny applicants’ first submission. After a denial, you have the opportunity to begin the appeal process. There are no requirements to have legal representation in disability […]

Free
Consultation

Free Consultation, No Obligation.

Name(Required)

Who Can I Sue For a Truck Accident in Michigan?

When you’re dealing with the physical, financial, and emotional hardships following a truck accident, it can be easy to put the idea of taking legal action in the back of your mind. However, it is a real situation that should be addressed so you can focus on your recovery after sustaining an injury. Legal action […]

Drawing of parts of skeleton with drawing of spinal cord prominently displayed on a clipboard

What are the Different Types of Spinal Cord Injuries?

The spinal cord is a soft column of tightly bundled nerve cells that extends from the lower part of the brain down through the lower back, and it is the path of communication between the brain and all parts of the body. Spinal cord injuries can result from damage to the actual spinal cord and […]

Michigan No-Fault Law Changes

Michigan’s No-Fault Laws: Your Ultimate Guide

Driving on any road, street, or highway can be deadly. Michigan is experiencing an increase in traffic fatalities from 2018 to 2022 of 15%. The total number of auto accidents has risen 4% last year. These increases lead to a rise in drivers’ auto insurance premiums. Part of the problem is Michigan’s no-fault laws that […]

Why You Should Stay in Your Car After an Accident

After a car wreck, some drivers and passengers make the mistake of getting out of their vehicle to check the damage or direct traffic. However, this is a dangerous and even fatal action. The dangers of stepping outside your car after a crash are why the Michigan State Police often advise drivers to remain in […]

Dents in front right of silver hybrid car after car accident

How Is Fault Determined in a Car Accident?

Determining fault in a Michigan auto accident is more complex than you might assume. Assigning liability can be more challenging when more than two vehicles are involved in the accident. Since every collision is different, determining fault requires thorough investigation, sometimes using experts. This blog delves into how fault is determined in multiple-car accidents. If […]

Workers Comp Lawyers Grand Rapids

Goodman Acker Welcomes 2 Seasoned Attorneys

Nicole McCarthy and Scott Fanzini join the quickly growing team Goodman Acker announces the addition of two new attorneys to their ever-growing team: Scott Fanzini and Nicole McCarthy. Their expertise and reputation in the state of Michigan will allow the firm to serve a greater pool of clients and partners. “We’re thrilled to have Scott […]

Social Security written on chalkboard

How Much Does a Social Security Disability Attorney Cost?

Most people know Social Security as a federal program that provides retirement income. Another important part of the social insurance provided by Social Security is for people who suffer disabling injuries that prevent them from working in whole or in part. The Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) programs are designed […]

Disability Lawyer Michigan

How Do I Find a Good Disability Lawyer in Michigan?

If you have a disability keeping you out of work, you likely checked your eligibility and applied for disability benefits. It is important to remember that state agencies commonly deny applicants’ first submission. After a denial, you have the opportunity to begin the appeal process. There are no requirements to have legal representation in disability […]

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Free Consultation, No Obligation.

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