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Michigan Electric Skateboard Laws: What You Need To Know

The electric skateboard laws in Michigan generally require riders to follow the same traffic laws that apply to cars and trucks, except that electric skateboards can be driven on both certain roads...

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How Long Does A Lawsuit Take For A Car Accident?

In general, a car accident lawsuit in Michigan will take between one to two years to resolve. There are several key dates during the lawsuit process that may result in an earlier settlement, such as...

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Flat Tire On Highway: Here’s What To Do

The most important thing to do if you get a flat tire on the highway is to get yourself, your passengers and your vehicle safely out of and away from traffic. Slow down, but do not stop in traffic....

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Michigan Comparative Negligence Law: What You Need To Know

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...

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Michigan Teen Driving Laws: What You Need To Know

The Michigan teen driving laws are based on graduated licensing to eventually obtain a full driver’s license without driving restrictions. Most teenagers begin with driving restrictions, a temporary...

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Michigan School Bus Traffic Laws: What You Need To Know

The Michigan school bus traffic laws prohibit drivers from passing a school bus that is stopped and has its red lights flashing. Drivers must stop at least 20 feet away and cannot resume driving until...

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Motorcycle Accident Without Insurance: What You Need To Know

In Michigan, if you are driving your own motorcycle when you are injured in a motorcycle accident without insurance and the crash involved a car or truck, you will be denied No-Fault PIP benefits to...

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Compensation For Death In Car Accident: What You Need To Know

There are two types of compensation for death in a car accident in Michigan. First, the deceased’s dependents may recover survivor’s loss benefits under Michigan’s auto No-Fault insurance law. Second,...

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No New Law On DOT Physical For Sleep Apnea

Despite the dangers for truck drivers and for the driving public, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has decided not to issue a new law on DOT physical...

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Serious Impairment of Body Function: What You Need To Know

If you have been injured in a car accident, your lawyer will need to show that you have suffered a serious impairment of body function in order for you to recover pain and suffering compensation from...

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Medical Coverage For Motorcycle Accident: What To Know

If you are involved in a motorcycle accident and injured in a crash with a car or truck, medical coverage for your injuries will likely come from: (1) No-Fault PIP from the insurance company of the...

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Michigan Roundabouts That Were The Most Dangerous In 2023

Before we get into our list of the Most Dangerous Michigan Roundabouts in 2023 we might as well state the obvious: Drivers either LOVE or HATE the traffic circles that have been popping up all over...

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Out Of State Car Insurance Coverage In Michigan: Here’s What To Know

Non-Michigan residents who regularly drive their own motor vehicles in Michigan cannot rely on their out of state car insurance coverage to fully comply with Michigan law. Michigan law requires...

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Car Insurance For Teenagers: Michigan Laws For Minors Explained

Car insurance for teenagers in Michigan is required whether they are driving with a learner’s permit or a driver’s license. In Michigan, if teenagers drive their own vehicle, they will be the “named...

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What Should You Do When Passing A Bicyclist In Michigan?

In Michigan, when passing a bicyclist you should allow a safe distance of at least 3 feet between your car or truck and the bicyclist. You should also drive at a careful and prudent speed such that...

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Lower Back Pain After Car Accident: Your Path To Recovery

Lower back pain after a car accident is very common and the onset of pain is often immediate and acute, but it can also be delayed over days or even weeks. Lumbar pain can be debilitating and can...

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How Long After a Car Accident Can Injuries Appear?

Symptoms of car accident injuries can appear immediately or delayed appearing within hours, days, weeks, or even months after a crash. The time frame often depends on the specific injury and it also...

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Is Cure Auto Insurance Good In Michigan?

Cure auto insurance is not good for Michigan drivers. They charge a 25% “deposit” on top of their premium. They may second-guess your doctor and refuse to pay for your surgery. They give horrible...

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Suing Someone After A Car Accident In Michigan: FAQs Answered

Michigan is both a No-Fault insurance state and a tort threshold state, meaning Michigan has a crash injury threshold and special rules that apply to suing someone after a car accident. These unique...

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Short Term Disability After Car Accident In Michigan: Here’s What To Know

In Michigan, short term disability insurance benefits after a car accident may affect your No-Fault wage loss benefits. If you have a coordinated auto policy, then wage loss will kick in only after...

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