Category: Car Accidents

April 27, 2022

The best strategy for how to win a car accident lawsuit is to avoid these common mistakes that can reduce an innocent crash victim’s ability to recover full compensation and damages. Remember also it is never a mistake to tell the truth and provide accurate information. You should avoid any lawyer who tells you otherwise. …

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April 14, 2022

A car accident in the rain is most often caused by a combination of bad weather conditions and unsafe driving. A driver is 34% more likely to be in a fatal crash during a rainstorm – and the risk more than doubles in a heavy downpour. While we cannot do much about heavy downpours causing …

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April 4, 2022

To escape from a car accident with power lines, you must know how to exit your vehicle when there is a downed wire on your vehicle and fire or smoke makes it unsafe for you to remain inside. You must also know how to shuffle or bunny hop to safety when there is a downed …

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March 10, 2022

The best way to protect yourself and your family from daylight savings time car accidents is to get enough sleep. Research shows that fatal car crashes increase 6% after daylight savings time kicks in. This is because when we lose 1 to 2 hours of our normal sleep, we are more likely to cause an …

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February 9, 2022

If your lawyer is not communicating with you about your case, you need to hire one who will. You deserve to have an attorney who answers your calls and emails, and always keeps you informed about your case. A good lawyer should always be there for you when you need help or have a question. …

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January 4, 2022

Concussions are one of the most common types of brain injuries from car accidents. It is also common for automobile crash victims to suffer: (1) diffuse axonal injury; (2) hematomas and hemorrhages; (3) brain contusions; (4) edema; (5) skull fracture; (6) penetrating injuries; and (7) second impact syndrome. When you have suffered one of these …

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November 22, 2021

The top 10 Michigan road segments with the most car accidents on I-696 from 2016 through 2020 are all located in Oakland county. Overall crashes continued to drop in 2020, but fatal crashes on the highway increased. The time of day with the most crashes is 4-6 pm. Driving on interstates, especially in congested traffic …

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October 20, 2021

Michigan’s comparative negligence law reduces a car crash victim’s pain and suffering compensation and economic damages by the amount that the victim was at fault. If the victim is found 10% at fault for an auto accident and is awarded $1 million in damages, comparative fault reduces this recovery by $100,000 (10% of $1M). However, …

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August 12, 2021

When you have been injured in a car accident while pregnant, you can file a lawsuit to recover pain and suffering compensation and economic loss damages from the at-fault driver who caused the crash. You can also file a wrongful death lawsuit if the crash results in a miscarriage of your pregnancy. It is hard …

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