Michigan moped laws have specific licensing, registration and insurance requirements that riders need to know about. Riders also need to know the rules of the road to safely operate a moped so they can avoid accidents with cars or pedestrians and what their legal rights are if they are involved in an accident with a …
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Truck rollover accidents are often preventable and are most commonly caused by speeding, driver distraction or inattention, overly aggressive or reckless steering (overturning) and unsafe loading of the tractor trailer. Prevention should focus on better education and training. One of the very first tractor trailer crash cases I litigated about 25 years ago involved a …
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Traumatically-induced dizziness after a car accident can be a serious and debilitating condition that can prevent you from working and resuming your normal life. It can also be a symptom or a sign of TBI, concussion, TMJ, or a neck injury such as whiplash. For all of these reasons, seeking prompt medical attention is important. …
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Michigan is both a No-Fault insurance state and a tort threshold state, meaning Michigan has a crash injury threshold and special rules that apply to suing someone after a car accident. These unique requirements apply to filing a lawsuit against the at-fault driver who causes a crash for pain and suffering compensation, lost wages, medical …
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You can’t sue for a car accident if you were not at-fault driving your own vehicle without insurance but you can be sued if you caused injury to someone.
To get a police report for a car accident that you were involved in, you can request a copy of the UD-10 Traffic Crash Report from the Michigan State Police or from the local department that investigated the crash. You will need the date and incident number. You will also likely have to pay a …
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The Michigan parking lot accident laws protect drivers, pedestrians and vehicle owners when they are injured and/or their vehicles are damaged in a crash.
Emotional trauma and distress after a car accident are serious injuries that can be just as debilitating and life-altering as physical injuries.
Most IME doctors are not fair. They’re biased in favor of the insurance companies that hire them paying them a lot of money to do one-time exams on people.