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 [...]
My legal career is based around representing individuals who have sustained serious or fatal injuries in an accident, and I take that responsibility very seriously. As Michigan temperatures warm up, I’m sure you are seeing that more bicyclists are taking to city streets and sidewalks. Although riding a bicycle is a common and fun [...]
Hit-and-run accidents are becoming more and more common and drivers who cause injury to others as a result of their own negligence, indifference or disregard for the safety of those around them need to be held liable for their actions. If you or someone you know has been injured in an accident caused by [...]
Driver distraction has become one of the most common causes of car accidents in Detroit and throughout the nation. Next to drunk drivers, distracted drivers pose the most dangerous risk to both themselves and the countless number of people having to share the roads with them. The most common driver distractions and dangerous driving [...]
I've written to you before about the change in the Michigan No-Fault Statute wherein you can now elect limited medical coverage as opposed to the unlimited coverage we have always had. Again, I strongly urge you to elect the unlimited medical coverage! Besides that choice, there are other aspects of your coverage that are [...]
It used to be a job reserved for teenagers and college students, but working as a delivery driver for companies such as Door Dash, Uber Eats and others has become an incredibly popular job for people of all ages over the past few years. Within hours or even minutes, you can be on your [...]
With GPS systems, smart phones, and in-dash radio and internet systems, there is no lack of distractions inside your vehicle. High-tech cars have all of the different amenities to keep you entertained, but do they keep you safe? The United States Department of Transportation has issued guidelines to help drivers steer clear of distractions [...]
It may not be conventional, but yes, you can sue your parent, child, or other family member if their negligence injures you! Several years ago, I represented a sweet, young 7-year-old girl who was severely injured when her mom ran a red light, and their car was hit broad-side. This young girl was ejected [...]
