What every aspiring lawyer should know: Learn to be a trial lawyer
August 16, 2013
Attorney Steve Gursten gives advice to law students on lawcrossing.com Steven Gursten, head of Michigan Auto Law, provided a guest column for the legal publication lawcrossing.com with advice for law school students. Gursten discussed how he developed his trial skills as an auto accident attorney with record-breaking verdicts and settlements: “Like all new lawyers, I […]
Detroit: The city where no one has car insurance
August 2, 2013
Attorney Steven M. Gursten was featured in a story on carinsurance.com about the insurance crisis in Detroit, where No Fault auto insurance is so expensive that drivers go without and put themselves at great risk if they’re injured in a crash. Gursten said it’s a matter of putting food on the table for Detroiters who […]
No movement on No Fault reform bill HB 4612
July 18, 2013
Michigan Auto Law attorney gives Michigan Lawyers Weekly a No Fault reform update Michigan Lawyers Weekly interviewed Michigan Auto Law on the status of HB 4612, which would drastically change the state’s No Fault insurance law to the detriment of auto accident victims and drivers. HB 4612 would replace No Fault’s current guarantee of unlimited […]
Status of Michigan No Fault reform: HB 4612 on deck after recess
Michigan Lawyers Weekly interviews Michigan Auto Law on the status of pending legislation to “reform” Michigan No Fault insurance. House Bill 4612 would cap the current unlimited benefits for catastrophic No Fault claims at $1 million, among other changes to the system that would devastate crash victims and leave Michigan taxpayers footing the bill – instead […]
Michigan Auto Law trial lawyers give back
July 16, 2013
American Association for Justice features Michigan Auto Law for its Trial Lawyers Care program The American Association for Justice recently published a story on charitable endeavors from Michigan Auto Law for its Trial Lawyers Care project. The American Association for Justice is the nation’s largest injury attorney group, with more than 50,000 lawyer members working […]
Lawyer Steven Gursten editorial: Stopping “ambulance chasing” lawyers
July 8, 2013
Michigan Lawyers Weekly features article by lawyer Steven Gursten on halting attorney solicitation with HB 4770-71 Lawyer Steven M. Gursten, head of Michigan Auto Law, has been speaking out against the unscrupulous practice of attorney solicitation. Michigan Lawyers Weekly recently featured an article by Gursten on why stopping attorney solicitation is an important safety issue for […]
Attorney Todd Berg talks No Fault “reform” on Independent Radio
June 27, 2013
Attorney Todd Berg is the featured guest on Independent Underground Radio LIVE, a podcast about national and state politics. Todd was interviewed by Monica Ross Williams, during an in-depth report on the dangers of proposed No Fault “reform” measures in Michigan, such as House Bill 4612. HB 4612 would reduce the lifetime maximum amount of […]
Bills to stop attorney solicitation in Michigan moving quickly
June 24, 2013
Lawyer Steven Gursten in Michigan Lawyers Weekly on proposed laws that would stop lawyers from contacting crash victims within first 30 days Steven Gursten, attorney and head of Michigan Auto Law, is featured in a Michigan Lawyers Weekly story on the status of House Bills 4770-4771, which would prohibit attorneys – and other special interests […]
Plaintiff’s PTSD not covered by Michigan No Fault
May 24, 2013
Attorney Steven Gursten weighs in on Michigan Lawyers story analyzing controversial Michigan Court of Appeals case Steven M. Gursten, who is head of Michigan Auto Law, was interviewed by Michigan Lawyers Weekly on a Michigan Court of Appeals case called Overweg v. Thomas that involves post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). In Overweg, the Court threw out a PTSD […]
No Fault overhaul bill HB 4612 may be in jeopardy
Michigan Auto Law was interviewed by Michigan Lawyers Weekly on what may come of Gov. Snyder’s drastic No Fault “reform” bill, HB 4612. Opponents, mainly Democrats, health care organizations and injury lawyers, have squared off against proponents that mainly include Republicans and the auto insurance industry. The bill would cap the current unlimited medical benefits […]
Lawyer Steve Gursten on NPR: How much will No Fault reform really cost drivers?
May 16, 2013
Steven M. Gursten, head of Michigan Auto Law, was recently a guest on the Lester Graham Show, on NPR Michigan Radio. Steve and Mr. Graham discussed Gov. Rick Snyder’s efforts to enact No Fault “reform” to the Michigan auto insurance system through House Bill 4612. Steve told Mr. Graham that the current No Fault reform […]
Traverse City Record Eagle: Bill would cap auto insurance coverage
May 10, 2013
Attorney Todd Berg of Michigan Auto Law is interviewed by the Traverse City Record Eagle on a new No Fault Insurance reform bill, House Bill 4612. HB 4612 would have devastating effects on auto accident victims, including capping No Fault medical benefits and dismantling the Michigan Catastrophic Claims Association. For more information about HB 4612, check […]