Are Motor Trikes Safer Than Motorcycles: What You Need To Know
September 18, 2025
Better traffic visibility is a motor trike safety plus. But with different aerodynamics than traditional motorcycles, 3-wheelers have their own unique dangers
Michigan Motorcycle Laws For Minors: What You Need To Know
September 10, 2025
May is Motorcycle Safety Month and National Youth Traffic Safety Month, which is a fitting time to talk about the Michigan motorcycle laws for minors. It sounds counterintuitive to allow teens and even children to ride motorcycles and motorized vehicles, but it is actually legal. But being legal and safe are two different things. As […]
How To Find The Best Motorcycle Accident Lawyer In Michigan
June 18, 2025
To find the best motorcycle accident lawyer in Michigan, look for one who has handled hundreds of cases, specializes in this area of law, has a track record of success, has thousands of 5-star reviews, and is known for taking cases to trial when the insurance company refuses to make a reasonable and fair settlement […]
Crotch Rocket Motorcycle Death Statistics: What You Need To Know
May 6, 2025
Crotch rocket motorcycle death statistics show that these supersport bike riders are 4 times more likely to die than riders of other types of motorcycles. 20% of motorcyclist deaths in the U.S. involve supersport motorbikes. Nearly 50% of the fatally injured supersport riders are under 30 years of age. And, speed is a factor in […]
How Dangerous Are Motorcycles: Accident Statistics Explained
April 22, 2025
Riding motorcycles is dangerous. Motorcyclists account for 14% of all crash-related fatalities, even though they are only 3% of the vehicles on the road.
Medical Coverage For Motorcycle Accident: What To Know
August 9, 2024
If you are involved in a motorcycle accident and injured in a crash with a car or truck, medical coverage for your injuries will likely come from: (1) No-Fault PIP from the insurance company of the driver who caused the crash; or (2) first-party medical benefits in your motorcycle insurance policy. Unfortunately, the reality is […]
Motorcycle Accident Without Insurance: What You Need To Know
August 5, 2024
In Michigan, if you are driving your own motorcycle when you are injured in a motorcycle accident without insurance and the crash involved a car or truck, you will be denied No-Fault PIP benefits to cover your medical expenses and lost wages. You may also receive a fine and be sent to jail for up […]
May 2024 Is Michigan Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month
May 1, 2024
May 2024 is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month and is the time to make everyone aware of how dangerous it is for motorcyclists on roadways in the US and Michigan. In the US, motorcyclist deaths went up nearly 5% from one year to the next. And in Michigan, motorcyclist deaths shot up nearly 30% over a […]
Michigan Motorcycle Accident Settlement FAQs
October 30, 2023
Many factors will affect a Michigan motorcycle accident settlement. Key settlement amount drivers include the nature and seriousness of injuries, past treatment and future medical needs, how your injuries have affected your life, and the at-fault driver’s liability policy limits. You can be certain that a fair settlement will often be far more than what […]
Motorcycle Insurance in Michigan Under New No-Fault Law
July 15, 2019
Learn what is changing when it comes to motorcycle insurance in Michigan under the new auto No-Fault law which goes into effect July 2, 2020.
Attorney Brandon Hewitt talks to WZZM 13 about motorcycle safety
April 12, 2019
Michigan Auto Law attorney Brandon Hewitt talked to WZZM 13 in Grand Rapids about what motorists and motorcyclists can do to make the roads safer for motorcycles
Motorcycle helmet use prevents neck injuries
April 24, 2018
Researchers show cervical spine injury and fractures double after motorcycle accidents involving unhelmeted riders; study debunks myth that motorcycle helmet use can cause neck injuries