Category: Car Insurance

A lost wages claim after a car accident in Michigan provides a financial lifeline for victims whose injuries have disabled them from returning to work.

In Michigan, short term disability insurance benefits after a car accident may affect your No-Fault wage loss benefits. If you have a coordinated auto policy, then wage loss will kick in only after your short term benefits have been exhausted. If you have an uncoordinated policy, then No-Fault may be the primary payor. These issues …

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Cure auto insurance is not good for Michigan drivers. They charge a 25% “deposit” on top of their premium. They may second-guess your doctor and refuse to pay for your surgery. They give horrible advice to drivers to under-insure, leaving them personally exposed to crushing medical bills. And if you have to file a claim? …

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Car insurance for teenagers in Michigan is required whether they are driving with a learner’s permit or a driver’s license. In Michigan, if teenagers drive their own vehicle, they will be the “named insured.” If they drive their parents’ car, they will likely be a “named driver” on their parents’ car insurance policy. There is …

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Non-Michigan residents who regularly drive their own motor vehicles in Michigan cannot rely on their out of state car insurance coverage to fully comply with Michigan law. Michigan law requires non-residents to maintain a valid No-Fault auto insurance policy on their vehicle if they drive in the state for more than 30 days per year. …

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If you have been injured in a car accident, your lawyer will need to show that you have suffered a serious impairment of body function in order for you to recover pain and suffering compensation from the at-fault driver under Michigan’s auto law. In order to prevail in an auto negligence lawsuit on your claim …

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The car insurance law regarding college students who are out-of-state attending college in Michigan and he or she is going to be driving the family vehicle here for more than 30 days in a calendar year, then a valid Michigan No-Fault auto insurance policy must be purchased and maintained on the vehicle. Few lawyers, let …

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It is essential that you know how to file an auto insurance claim against someone in Michigan if you have been in a car accident. The three potential claims that you may have are for No-Fault benefits to cover medical bills and lost wages, for pain and suffering compensation and for a mini tort recovery …

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How to hold a driver responsible for vehicle damage under the Michigan mini tort If the at-fault driver who damaged your car refuses pay on your mini tort claim, then you have two options for holding the driver accountable: (1) file a claim with his or her auto insurer if he or she has limited …

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