Michigan Auto Law recognized on US News Best Law Firms 2021 List Michigan Auto Law has again been recognized on the US News Best Law Firms 2021 list as one of the Best Law Firms in the U.S. for 2021 by U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers,® receiving the highly coveted “Tier 1” …
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A tire blowout accident is always dangerous and deadly. While poorly maintained trucks are the leading cause of deadly tire blowouts, passenger cars with under-inflated and worn tires are also major causes, as are tire defects, potholes, and overloaded vehicles. Most of these crashes are preventable. What is a tire blowout accident? A tire blowout …
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Car accidents can be caused by prescription drugs. Side effects of many medications can affect our ability to drive safely, increasing our risk of being involved in a crash. Common side effects of prescribed medication include drowsiness and blurred vision, impaired judgment, and slower perception and reaction times. There are many car accidents caused by …
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There is no uniform or legally-mandated hourly rate for attendant care in Michigan. “Reasonableness” is the determinative factor. The amount is based upon the injury and the assistance required, and is either litigated or voluntarily agreed upon by the insurance company and the provider. The new fee schedule takes effect in 2021 and will now …
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Hearing loss and tinnitus after a car accident requires immediate medical attention. It can be caused by the trauma of the car crash, physical impact, noise trauma or brain injury. Symptoms can include ringing or clicking sounds. An experienced lawyer can protect your legal rights to compensation and benefits. What is hearing loss and tinnitus …
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It still surprises me how often this happens: someone hits a parked car in Michigan, and then just drives off without leaving a note or any contact information. Unfortunately, it raises the question of what exactly you should do if this scenario occurs. What our attorneys tell people is that it is very important to …
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Knowing what to do after a car accident when it’s not your fault is important. Seek medical attention right away and make sure to document all of your injuries and where you feel pain. File a police report. Contact your insurance company and file an Application for Benefits. Talk with an experienced car accident lawyer. …
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Leg pain after a car accident is common. It is most often caused by a herniated disc in the lower back that is impinging on a nerve. It can also be caused by a broken bone, such as the femur, a torn ACL, a torn meniscus, or other injuries caused by the trauma of the …
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The Michigan teen driving laws are based on graduated licensing to eventually obtain a full driver’s license without driving restrictions. Most teenagers begin with driving restrictions, a temporary driving instruction permit, and a driving examination. As this is National Teen Driver Safety Week, there is no better time than now to talk about the Michigan …
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