Making and opposing motions for summary disposition on serious impairment of body function
February 1, 2001
Michigan personal injury lawyer gives plaintiff and defense ideas for making and defending motions on “serious impairment” – in State Bar of Michigan Negligence Law Section Quarterly Steve Gursten analyzes the controversial No-Fault Law, MCL 500.3135, in an article for all personal injury lawyers in Michigan. He says, “Several decisions seem to contradict each other […]
GM pays $4.25 million jury verdict for mild brain injury from car accident
January 28, 2000
Traumatic brain injury attorney Steve Gursten tells Michigan Lawyers Weekly the personal injury is key “When most lawyers are trying to get some playing time, Steven M. Gursten is already tearing it up in the big leagues – with a $4.25 million dollar verdict on a $100,000 defense offer.” – Michigan Lawyers Weekly Traumatic brain injury […]
Pre-lawsuit demand letter to insurance adjuster can speed auto accident settlement
November 2, 1998
Larry Gursten tells Michigan Lawyers Weekly that auto accident lawyer tactics must be used properly for effectiveness Auto accident lawyer Larry Gursten is interviewed by Michigan Lawyers Weekly on settling a car accident case. He said sending properly constructed pre-lawsuit demand letters to auto insurance adjusters is often the best and most efficient way to […]
Soft-tissue car accident injury case settles for five times insurance policy limit
September 28, 1998
Car accident lawyer Steve Gursten tells Michigan Lawyers Weekly that commitment is key to successful negotiations Steven M. Gursten is interviewed by Michigan Lawyers Weekly after his soft-tissue injury car accident case settled for five times the defendant’s auto insurance policy limit – even though Allstate normally offers nothing to settle soft-tissue cases. Gursten, who […]
Are soft-tissue injury cases creating super trial lawyers?
August 17, 1998
Michigan personal injury attorneys say soft-tissue lawsuits are forced to litigation Personal injury attorney Steve Gursten tells Michigan Lawyers Weekly that lawyers handling soft-tissue injury car accident claims are gaining lots of courtroom experience – because some insurance companies offer no settlements for soft-tissue cases and force them to trial. “There is no question I’m […]