The Risks of Drowsy Driving
The reasons drunk driving is so dangerous are well understood. Since alcohol impairs judgment, affects coordination, and slows down reflexes, it’s very dangerous for someone to be behind the wheel if they’ve been drinking. The same can also be said for some other types of substances, like marijuana and prescription or over-the-counter medications. But people
- Published in Motor Vehicle Accidents
What’s Causing an Increase in Pedestrian Accidents?
Over the years, a lot of progress has been made in finding ways to improve traffic safety. For example, new cars are getting increasingly more features to help drivers avoid car accidents and to protect occupants of a car if a crash does occur. But one type of traffic accident that has actually been increasing
- Published in Motor Vehicle Accidents
Are Golf Carts Street Legal in Michigan?
- Published in Michigan Law, Motor Vehicle Accidents
What is a No-Contact Motorcycle Accident?
When we talk about motorcycle accidents, people might think of a situation where there’s a direct collision between a motorcycle and a car or truck. But in some cases, a motorcycle accident can involve another vehicle, but without the two actually colliding. For example, a person on a motorcycle might lose control of their bike
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Do Car Airbags Cause Injuries?
Airbags have been a standard safety feature on new cars since the late 1990s and have been a common feature in cars for an even longer amount of time. According to the NHTSA, frontal airbags saved 50,457 lives between 1987 and 2017. However, for as long as airbags have been around, there have been concerns
- Published in Defective Products, Motor Vehicle Accidents
What is Underinsured Motorist Insurance Coverage?
Michigan law requires all drivers to have auto insurance, but that doesn’t necessarily mean all drivers have insurance with the same levels of coverage. When people are in the process of choosing their auto insurance policy, not only can they choose from different levels of coverage for personal injury protection (PIP) and bodily injury and
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A Tow Truck Damaged My Car. Who’s Responsible?
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Who is Responsible for Road Debris Damage?
Car accidents can potentially be caused by many different things. Often, they’re a result of human error and negligent actions like impaired driving, but they can also be caused by things like driving too fast for the conditions or a mechanical problem with the car. But they can also be caused by debris in the
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Food Delivery Drivers & Car Crashes: What to Know
- Published in Motor Vehicle Accidents, Workplace Woes
What to Do After a Bus Accident
Buses are big vehicles and the larger a vehicle is, the more damage it can potentially cause in a collision. According to the Michigan Office of Highway Safety Planning, 105 people in Michigan were killed in accidents involving big trucks and buses in 2022, with an additional 3,632 people injured. Whether you’re a passenger on
- Published in Motor Vehicle Accidents
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