A Guide to Michigan’s Personal Injury Statutes of Limitation
Victims have the right to seek compensation for injuries inflicted by the negligence or misconduct of others within the legal system. Nonetheless, a statute of limitations exists, establishing a time constraint for them to initiate such claims. A…
Michigan Supreme Court Appeals Ruling Impacts Slip-and-Fall Cases
For many years, property owners prevailed in slip-and-fall lawsuits with an argument that the condition causing the injury was “open and obvious.” However, the State Supreme Court of Michigan recently ruled that property owners are legally…
Michigan’s Recent Automobile Insurance Changes – What You Need to Know
Michigan's no-fault law has been in effect since October 1, 1973. The purpose of no-fault is to provide assured, adequate, and prompt payment of benefits to motor vehicle collision victims. However, the law has been dramatically changed, effective…
4 Things To Do After a Dog Bites You
When we think of man’s best friend, we don’t always consider that even the most docile canine can become aggressive and attack. In fact, millions of people are bitten by dogs each year causing serious harm to their health and finances. We have put…
5 Things To Do After a Semi-Truck Hits You
Picture this: you’re on the freeway heading to your parents’ home for the weekend. It’s a nice summer day — which also means construction season — so slowdowns are likely. You’re turning around a corner and see a posted sign that shows a…
5 Things To Do After a Motorcycle Accident
There’s a freedom to hopping on the back of a motorcycle — especially when it’s just you and the open road. While it’s always a great idea to travel with the proper protective gear, sometimes the unexpected can hit you out of nowhere. So, what do…
5 Reasons the Insurance Adjuster IS NOT Your Friend
If you were in an accident, you can almost guarantee a phone call with the insurance adjuster. You know, the person who tells you to take your car to this great dealer just down the street, or who can offer a settlement over the phone right at this…
5 Things To Do After an Accident
When you’re in an accident, it’s like time stands still. There’s a rush of emotions, a rush of panic, and a feeling of not knowing what to do. Then when the smoke clears, and the help arrives, what should you do next? Here are the five most…