The news of the Columbus Blue Jackets player, Johnny Gaudreau, and his brother Matthew being recently killed at the hands of a drunk driver is numbing. As an auto accident attorney for over 30 years, I have sat with countless families who were mourning the loss of a loved one; a daughter or son, [...]
In the event of an accident, understanding your rights and responsibilities can be overwhelming, especially when it comes to insurance. If you reside in Michigan, you might have heard about the state’s unique “No-Fault” insurance system. But what does “No-Fault” really mean? In this blog, we’ll break down the concept of Michigan’s No-Fault Insurance and [...]
Golf carts are synonymous with leisurely weekends and sunny afternoons. But when a fun day turns into an unfortunate golf cart accident, it’s crucial to know what insurance benefits you’re eligible for and how to claim them. This blog will walk you through the insurance arena, ensuring you’re well-prepared to handle any mishaps. A [...]
As the school year commences and the roads become filled with the bright yellow beacons of school buses, it’s a perfect time to delve into Michigan’s school bus laws. These regulations are essential guidelines designed to protect our youngest and most vulnerable road users—our children. Understanding and adhering to these laws is a legal [...]
As most people know, when you are in an accident and are insured by a Michigan policy, you look to your own insurance company to cover your collision expenses. It is up to you, the insured, to have appropriate collision coverage on your vehicle. You can choose to have coverage or not, and if [...]
When you’re injured in a car accident due to someone else's negligence, a personal injury attorney becomes your shield. But amidst the multitude of personal injury auto lawyers throughout the state, how do you make the right choice? As attorneys specializing in auto accident cases, we strive to secure the maximum compensation for the pain [...]
Regardless of location, extreme weather conditions are one of the main causes of car accidents I handle. Common roadway annoyances such as construction and potholes become dangerous during a serious downpour. Therefore, as the seasons change and spring showers begin to fall, it is important that motorists keep in mind some helpful tips intended [...]
As the temps rise and the sun shows up a bit more here in Michigan, the time has come for motorcycle enthusiasts to hit the road. Michigan’s picturesque roads offer the perfect backdrop for riders to embrace the freedom and thrill of hitting the open road. However, sharing the road with motorcycles requires extra [...]
There are legal avenues to seek compensation if you've suffered an injury due to someone else's negligence. However, there are many intricacies in a successful personal injury lawsuit. At Abrahams Law, we can assist you every step of the way, from the initial claim to the final settlement. Every personal injury claim must be [...]
In Michigan, the state's drunk driving statute can be found under Section 257.625, operating motor vehicle while intoxicated (OWI), which means the same thing as driving under the influence or DUI. In Michigan, no person shall operate a vehicle upon a public highway within the state while the person is operating while intoxicated. Operating [...]
