Tag: Attorney Steven Gursten

October 9, 2006

New objectively manifested standard – car accident impairment must be visually apparent Steven M. Gursten is interviewed by Michigan Lawyers Weekly on the standard for determining whether an impairment from an auto accident is “objectively manifested” for purposes of the no-fault act’s “serious impairment of body function” threshold. Steve says the definition for objective manifestation …

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October 3, 2005

Steve Gursten in Michigan lawyer newspaper on mastering the fine art of referral fees Car accident lawyer Steve Gursten is interviewed by Michigan Lawyers Weekly on the practice of making and accepting referrals for personal injury cases. He says the clients are the ones benefiting from attorney fees: “Clients are best served because the referring attorney …

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September 12, 2005

Michigan Lawyers Weekly says Kreiner v. Fischer produces few wins for plaintiff auto accident victims, even fewer published car accident cases Auto accident lawyer Steven M. Gursten is interviewed by Michigan Lawyers Weekly on the binding precedent in the post-Kreiner v. Fischer era. Gursten says courts have missed the mark on the physician-imposed restrictions issue: “The …

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January 24, 2005

Truck accident attorney says accident victim hit by negligent trucker suffered neck injuries and back injuries Truck accident attorney Steven Gursten is listed in Michigan Lawyers Weekly for his top 2004 settlement, Buckner v. Hersch’s Lawn Spray. The auto negligence/truck accident case was confidential and resulted in a $1 million settlement for the plaintiff, who sustained personal …

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January 26, 2004

Auto insurance attorney says knowing how to advise No-Fault cases and when to refer them is critical Insurance attorney Steve Gursten is interviewed by Michigan Lawyers Weekly about the importance of lawyers having a basic understanding of auto insurance and Michigan’s No-Fault insurance system. He says such knowledge can help attorneys advise clients on insurance coverage …

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August 5, 2002

Auto lawyer Steve Gursten says uninsured motorist coverage is illusory, and insurance carriers are denying policy holders who have been in car accidents Auto lawyer Steven Gursten tells Michigan Lawyers Weekly that auto insurance carriers who provide underinsured motorist coverage (UIM) in Michigan are acting in bad faith by routinely denying policy holders permission to settle their …

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June 8, 2001

Personal injury attorneys Steven Gursten and Lawrence Gursten in the news for noteworthy award for TBI victim The car accident case of Butler v. Anchors Unlimited, Inc. is outlined in Michigan Lawyers Weekly. The traumatic brain injury victim received a $1.4 million settlement. Steve Gursten and Larry Gursten, traumatic brain injury lawyers for the plaintiff, were able to get …

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February 1, 2001

Michigan personal injury lawyer gives plaintiff and defense ideas for making and defending motions on “serious impairment” – in State Bar of Michigan Negligence Law Section Quarterly Steve Gursten analyzes the controversial No-Fault Law, MCL 500.3135, in an article for all personal injury lawyers in Michigan. He says, “Several decisions seem to contradict each other …

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January 28, 2000

Traumatic brain injury attorney Steve Gursten tells Michigan Lawyers Weekly  the personal injury is key “When most lawyers are trying to get some playing time, Steven M. Gursten is already tearing it up in the big leagues  – with a  $4.25 million dollar verdict on a $100,000 defense offer.” – Michigan Lawyers Weekly Traumatic brain injury …

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