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Michigan Auto Law Blog

August 22, 2023

A soft tissue injury after a car accident can be very painful. In some cases, it can result in permanent pain and permanent disability. Someone who has suffered this type of injury may be entitled to compensation. Insurance companies have spent tens of millions over the last two decades to essentially “brainwash” the public into …

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August 21, 2023

You do not have to wear a seatbelt in the back seat in Michigan if you are 16 years of age or older. If you are between the ages of 8 and 15, then you must wear a safety belt in both the back and front seats. (MCL 257.710e(3)(b) and (5)) Children under 8 must …

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August 18, 2023

No, you don’t have to use the body shop the insurance company recommends. Your car accident repair rights allow you to choose the body shop of your choice.

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August 18, 2023

Hearing loss after a car accident is a condition that requires immediate medical attention. Not only could it be a sign that you have suffered a serious injury, but the failure to get treatment quickly could result in total or partial permanent deafness or chronic tinnitus. An experienced lawyer can help you recover the pain …

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August 16, 2023

When comparing PLPD insurance vs full coverage there is an important difference. Personal liability property damage insurance only covers medical bills, lost wages and liability (when someone sues you for causing a crash). Full coverage auto insurance also covers medical bills, wage loss and liability, but it also includes vehicle damage and pain and suffering …

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August 8, 2023

The Andary v. USAA Michigan Supreme Court ruling holds that the No-Fault fee schedule and attendant care limitations that were added to the No-Fault law in 2019 do not apply retroactively to car accident victims who were injured while covered by an insurance policy issued before June 11, 2019. Specifically, the Andary v. USAA Michigan …

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August 2, 2023

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 …

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July 25, 2023

American Association for Justice Bestows Honor for Commitment to Justice In Truck Accident Litigation Michigan Auto Law attorney Steven M. Gursten received the prestigious Hall of Fame Award from the American Association for Justice Trucking Litigation Group at its Annual Convention in Philadelphia, PA, on July 17, 2023. Steve is only the third lawyer in …

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July 23, 2023

Michigan car accident lawyer shares his auto insurance coverage recommendations for how much car insurance you need to purchase to ensure you are protected.

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