Injured in a Truck Accident? Our Truck Accident Lawyers Can Protect Your Legal Rights

For more than 50 years, the truck accident lawyers at Michigan Auto Law have been protecting people injured in serious truck crashes. Our experienced truck accident lawyers have recovered the largest reported truck accident jury verdicts and settlements in Michigan on behalf of our clients.

Warning: Truck Accidents are Different

If you've been injured in a serious truck accident in Michigan, it's important that you contact an experienced truck accident attorney now.

Today, many larger trucking companies employ "rapid response teams" that arrive at the scene of a truck crash within hours – aiming to minimize damaging evidence, hamper legal investigations and avoid responsibility after they've caused preventable accidents. Michigan truck companies can also legally destroy critical evidence if they do not receive notice from an attorney to preserve it in time.

Call (800) 777-0028 for a free consultation with one of our truck accident lawyers.

Below, we've organized several sections of legal resources to inform truck accident injury victims about important legal rights, including time-sensitive information on securing important evidence in truck accident cases, help and advice.

What You Must Know About Truck Accident Cases
Our truck accident lawyers provide the most critical to-dos to ensure the best possible outcome for anyone suffering from a crash in Michigan, including what to do at the scene and how to file a lawsuit.

How to Find the Best Truck Accident Lawyer
We've shed light on the dishonest tactics some trucking companies use to defend themselves, and the qualifications a truck accident lawyer must have to overcome those hurdles.

Michigan Truck Accidents From A to Z
Why are there so many truck accidents? Our lawyers give staggering statistics and insight on this public safety crisis, as well as a special report on more than 1,000 trucking companies in Michigan that are breaking federal safety laws.

Support for Injured Truck Drivers
The lawyers of Michigan Auto Law also offer support for commercial truck drivers; from help for those who’ve been in serious truck accidents to insurance protection and safety tips.

When Motor Carriers Break the Law
There was a time when the requirements to be a truck driver were nothing more than a commercial truck and the willingness to drive it. But times have changed. So we're providing the nuts and bolts of Michigan’s truck safety laws and regulations.

Help for Attorneys Handling Truck Accident Cases
When a commercial truck causes a serious accident in Michigan, there are state and federal laws that apply, which are different than those that apply to regular car accidents. To help other lawyers better handle truck accident cases, Michigan Auto Law has provided a wealth of information on the intricacies of this type of lawsuit.

Michigan Auto Law and your Truck Accident Lawyer

Michigan Auto Law has successfully helped people who were told they had no case or that their case was too old. Call us for a free consultation at (800) 777-0028 - anytime. You can also use the free consultation form. There is absolutely no fee or obligation.

Michigan Auto Law is only paid if we win your case. Keep in mind, more than 98 percent of our truck accident cases resolve in substantial settlements, and we have an excellent trial record that trucking companies and insurance adjusters pay to avoid.

Contact Lawrence E. Gursten or Steven M. Gursten 1-800-777-0028

AV Peer Review Rated

Michigan Auto Law is an AV RATED law firm, the highest possible rating for legal ability and ethics. Very few lawyers and law firms in Michigan have been selected with this top rating.

American Association for Justice

Steve Gursten is Chair for the 2008 Interstate Truck Litigation Group for the American Association for Justice (AAJ). Michigan Auto Law has been a long standing member and contributor to the American Association for Justice (AAJ), formerly the American Trial Lawyers Association (ATLA).

Michigan Super Lawyer

Top 5% of Attorneys in Michigan

Michigan Super Lawyer features only the Top 5% of attorneys in Michigan.

3 Michigan Auto Law attorneys
have been featured as

Michigan Super Lawyer:
Lawrence E. Gursten - 2007, 2006
Leonard M. Koltonow - 2007
David E. Christensen - 2007

Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers

Only 5% of Law Firms in the U.S. Qualify

Only 5% of all U.S. law firms qualify to be included in the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, making Michigan Auto Law one of the most distinguished and respected in the country.

Michigan Lawyer of the Year

Steven M. Gursten was selected as "Lawyer of the Year" for 2005, by Michigan Lawyers Weekly, the state's largest legal periodical. Steve was selected after winning a $9 million dollar pain and suffering settlement for one of his clients - the largest settlement for pain and suffering in Michigan in over ten years.

Michigan Trial Lawyers Association (MTLA)

Robert M. Raitt of Michigan Auto Law is President for the Michigan Trial Lawyers Association (MTLA) for 2008. The attorneys at Michigan Auto Law are well-respected members of the Michigan Trial Lawyers Association (MTLA), dedicated to helping Michigan families seek justice when they are injured by another person's negligence.