Who Is Liable In A Car Accident In Michigan?
June 5, 2026
Determining who is liable for a car accident in Michigan is essential to successfully bringing a lawsuit for pain and suffering compensation after you have been injured in a crash. The liable parties may include: (1) the at-fault driver, (2) the owner of the at-fault vehicle, (3) the at-fault driver’s employer, (4) governmental entities, and […]
Fatal Bicycle Accident In Wayland Township, MI Takes Bicyclist’s Life
June 2, 2026
A 65-year-old cyclist was killed in a fatal bicycle accident after being struck by a vehicle on 129th Avenue near 10th Street in Wayland Township, MI at approximately 10:30 p.m. on Monday, June 1, 2026. The bicyclist died at the scene. The driver was injured. Neither drugs nor alcohol were believed to be involved. The […]
Electric Scooter Accidents in Michigan: What You Need To Know
Electric scooter accidents are hurting more people every year. Scooter-related injuries are reportedly increasing by more than 45% annually. Electric scooter users hit by cars need to know their legal rights to get medical bills and lost wages paid and how they can receive pain and suffering compensation. As electric scooters continue to grow in […]
Michigan DoorDash Accident Claim: What You Need To Know
May 25, 2026
When you have been injured in a DoorDash accident in Michigan, you may be able to file a claim for pain and suffering compensation, excess medical expenses, excess lost wages and other economic damages against the at-fault food delivery driver. You may also be able to file a DoorDash accident claim for Michigan No-Fault benefits […]
What To Do After A Car Accident That’s Not Your Fault In Michigan
May 22, 2026
Knowing what to do after a car accident when it’s not your fault in Michigan 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 […]
What Is Auto Negligence?
May 21, 2026
Auto negligence is the term used when a driver fails to use ordinary care, and this failure to use ordinary care results in a car accident causing vehicle damage, personal injury, or wrongful death. People injured due to negligent driving may be able to sue for pain and suffering compensation, the cost of medical care and treatment, […]
Suing Someone After A Car Accident In Michigan: FAQs Answered
May 20, 2026
Navigating our state’s auto crash laws can feel confusing and stressful — especially when you’re already dealing with the physical and emotional toll of a crash. Michigan is both a No-Fault insurance state and a tort threshold state, which means there are specific injury thresholds and rules that apply to suing someone after a car […]
How Is Fault Determined In A Car Accident In Michigan?
May 19, 2026
In Michigan, fault in a car accident is determined using police reports, traffic violations, witness statements, photos, and insurance investigations. Our state’s modified comparative fault rules then assign each driver a percentage of blame, and if you’re found more than 50% at fault, you cannot recover damages. With our No-Fault insurance system, your own insurance […]
How Often Do Auto Accident Settlements Exceed The Policy Limits?
May 18, 2026
In Michigan, auto accident settlements rarely exceed the policy limits but it can happen under these three unique circumstances: 1) when a jury returns an over-policy-limits verdict, 2) where the at-fault driver has sufficient assets to pay in excess of his or her coverage, 3) when there is an insurer “bad faith.” An insurance bad […]
Types of Brain Injuries from Car Accidents: What To Know
May 15, 2026
Concussions are one of the most common types of brain injuries from car accidents. It is also common for automobile crash victims to suffer: (1) diffuse axonal injury; (2) hematomas and hemorrhages; (3) brain contusions; (4) edema; (5) skull fracture; (6) penetrating injuries; and (7) second impact syndrome. When you have suffered one of these […]
Michigan Hit And Run Accident Law: What You Need To Know
May 14, 2026
Under the Michigan hit and run accident law, it is a crime to leave the scene of an automobile crash. If the driver causes a fatality and flees the scene of the crash, he or she faces up to 15 years in prison and a $10,000 fine. If you are involved in a crash where […]
Colossus Personal Injury Calculator Explained: The What And How
May 13, 2026
The Colossus personal injury calculator is a computer claims software program that many auto insurance companies use to generate a range of what a settlement value is for an injury based on various factors and location. The premise behind claims assessment software is that settlement values can be continually driven lower over time by calculating […]