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Studies show the poor are more likely to choose a lawyer based on legal advertising; here are some very real and tragic examples of what happens next My series on the good and bad of injury lawyer legal advertising has tended to take on the ugly side of how some law firm “mills” are using …
Gov. Snyder approved bills to increase freeway speed limit to 75 and highway speeds to 65; also allowing trucks over 10,000-lbs and school buses to drive faster The need for speed has prevailed with Michigan’s new speed limit law. Despite significant and credible research – not to mention common sense – showing that higher speed …
What you need to know on the Michigan Mini Tort maximum recovery limit, getting your car fixed and paid for, what do do if you’re in a crash with an uninsured driver, time limits to file a claim Now that winter is upon us, our attorneys are seeing a sharp increase in questions and phone …
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Prior lawsuits may haunt car accident victims, as Court approves State Farm’s use of Wayne County crash victim’s previous legal actions to show ‘fraud scheme’ and justify insurer’s denial of No Fault insurance benefits Can you sue someone more than once? It’s actually a common question that I hear quite often as an auto accident …
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Learn the proper way to adjust your seat belt to accommodate your pregnancy’s growing belly and how to protect you and your unborn child in case of a car accident I received a question the other day from a friend of mine who’s pregnant. It’s about a concern that effects so many, but one we …
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To avoid ‘silent fraud,’ let your insurance company know who else is driving your car at car insurance renewal time. Here’s what can happen if you don’t, according to Dewley v. Pioneer State Mutual Be careful next time you renew – or make changes to – your Michigan No Fault auto insurance policy, as absent-mindedly …
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Part 1 of my blog series on the consequences of personal injury lawyer advertising and commercials when they’re done without regard for accident victims I recently wrapped up a blog series on how to truly choose the most qualified lawyer in Michigan to help you and your family after a serious auto accident. In the …
Volvo says ‘yes.’ The U.S. DOT acknowledges it’s worth considering. So why did Michigan lawmakers steer clear of the issue in our driverless car bills (SB 995-997)? Yesterday, I talked about Michigan’s driverless car legislation and how it fell short of the “Federal Automated Vehicles Policy,” which says manufacturers who want to road-test their self-driving …
In Nolen v. Hastings, MCOA rules an Oakland County jury must decide whether auto accident victim is entitled to legal compensation for not being able to ride a motorcycle, fly a plane and golf as he did before the crash Is an Oakland County car accident victim entitled to legal compensation if his injuries prevent …
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