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Formula created by Court Of Appeals in Agnone v. Home-Owners short-changes high-wage earning auto accident victims Wage loss reimbursement is one of the many essential No Fault (also known as PIP) insurance benefits that Michigan auto accident victims are guaranteed under Michigan’s No Fault law. No Fault benefits provide a critical lifeline for many people …
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Surprise! Humans are still way more dangerous than autonomous cars The media went crazy for about 24 hours with stories about the first injury-producing car accident involving a Google car. But, it turns out it was a human who caused the crash. After 1.9 million miles of test driving Google cars, these miraculous vehicles – …
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MI House passes 3 of 4 bills addressing issues ranging from ‘primary’ auto insurance for drivers, to coverage limits, to limits on passengers’ No Fault claims The pressure is building in Michigan for Uber and similar app-based, ride-sharing programs such as Lyft to provide auto insurance coverage for its drivers, passengers or others who could …
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Sen. Coleman Young II’s SB 346 proposes No Fault auto insurance companies ‘shall provide coverage for the medical use of marihuana’ Should a Michigan auto accident victim’s lawful use of medical marijuana be covered and paid for by Michigan No Fault insurance benefits? Sen. Coleman Young II (D-Detroit) thinks so. So do I. In …
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A look at how to protect drivers as Google reports the 12th crash of its autonomous vehicle Google has recently reported its 12th self-driving car accident, according to a recent post in autoblog.com. Google co-founder Sergey Brin said during the company’s annual shareholder meeting that the autonomous vehicle was stopped at a traffic light and …
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Why Mayor Duggan says Detroit billboard lawyers are driving up costs, even when they’re not from Detroit First, full disclosure: I was personally approached to be the Michigan-based law firm behind the billboards for “Motor City Accident Attorneys” several years ago. I believe I was the first law firm they contacted. After a few brief …
How a Michigan lawyer can sometimes add tremendous value to cases – that even competent Canadian lawyers wouldn’t know about With Windsor just over the border from Detroit and only 35 minutes away from our main law offices in Farmington Hills, there are a number of common and recurring legal issues I see arise over …
As an auto accident attorney, I often receive questions about car insurance, and how it works after a crash involving injury or property damage. Today I’m sharing a common question about what to do when you’ve been involved in an automobile accident and the other driver’s insurance company contacts you asking for money. Hope this …
Traffic enforcement cameras will likely reduce the number of auto accidents, but many worry about “big brother” intrusions Should Michigan allow speed cameras and red light cameras? These cameras, also known as automated traffic enforcement safety devices, or more aptly, speed cameras and red light cameras, are mounted by intersections. The aim in installing these …
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