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Injuries

Effects of Breathing Diesel Exhaust on Truckers: What You Need To Know

Exposure to diesel exhaust fumes has adverse long- and short-term health effects on truck drivers, such as serious respiratory complications and cancer

Michigan Slip And Fall Cases: Legal Update

Last Friday, the Michigan Supreme Court in Kandil-Elsayed v. F&E Oil, Inc., and Pinsky v. Kroger Company of Michigan, returned Michigan’s slip and fall law to a safer and saner version that will better protect Michiganders. I’d like to share a couple thoughts on these two incredibly important decisions.  Restoring decades of precedent prior to […]

Child brain injury lawyer: How injury symptoms in children linger after a concussion, TBI

As President of the American Association for Justice’s Traumatic Brain Injury Litigation Group, Steve Gursten is raising awareness of TBIs’ effect in children

Steve Gursten files carbon monoxide poisoning lawsuit on behalf of Hickory Hollow tenant

Attorneys file carbon monoxide poisoning lawsuit for tenant injured by broken down boilers and inadequate ventilation

Dementia risk is very real for brain injury survivors

Study of 2.8 million people in Denmark confirms what doctors and auto accident attorneys have seen for years: Dementia risk skyrockets after TBI; dementia long-term effect for many brain injury survivors; defense IME doctors and attorneys hurting brain injury survivors with how they defend TBI lawsuits

A blood test to detect brain injury after car accidents?

Blood test for traumatic brain injury – called the Banyan Brain Trauma Indicator – will help with early detection & treatment of TBI for car accident victims

How long does post-concussion syndrome last?

Study shows post-concussion syndrome after a car crash may be permanent if recovery doesn’t occur within 3 years. 73% of people do not recover

Distracted driving fatalities up 50% since 2015 and 200% since 2014

MI House Transportation Committee unanimously approves distracted driving bill, but how seriously will full House, Senate and Governor take this growing threat to public safety?

Think a car accident victim with preexisting injuries won’t have a case? Think again.

Attorney Jeffrey Feldman secures $1.925 million settlement for victim of truck accident with preexisting neck, back and spinal injuries In the last few weeks I’ve written about several multi-million verdicts and settlements that our attorneys secured for our clients in 2016, always with a lesson for Michigan lawyers and auto accident victims to use if […]

Low vehicle damage car accident in Macomb County, Michigan gets $1.485 million jury verdict

State Farm offers $0, bad faith case against State Farm is next Kevin Seiferheld, an excellent trial lawyer at Michigan Auto Law, recovered a $1.485 million jury verdict for his client in Macomb County. What is notable about this case is that the insurance company for the defendant, State Farm, offered $0 – that’s right […]

Who pays my PIP benefits if I’m injured in a car accident while in a limo, ambulance or shuttle bus?

Michigan’s No-Fault law delineates the insurance required to pay your PIP insurance benefits when occupying limousines, airport shuttles, etc. This is the third blog in my series about who pays No-Fault PIP benefits for people who are injured in auto accidents under different scenarios. Michigan has “priority” laws – rules contained in our No-Fault Act […]

‘Unlawful’ treatment claim against Michigan chiropractors: What is the law today?

Court rules that chiropractor was properly licensed to perform treatments rendered to Michigan auto accident victims Update as of May 8, 2015: Dr. Boris Zigmond has been arrested after allegedly running a $5.7 million pain pill ring that illegally funneled prescription drugs to addicts and dealers. While I like chiropractors, our office did not know […]