Truck accidents – (248) 588-3333 – The difference between car and truck accidents . . What is a “truck” in this context, and why is it distinct from a car or a motorcycle? To the extent that trucks receive distinct treatment/analysis in terms of motor vehicle accidents, “trucks” refers to commercial trucks such as semis, 18-wheelers, and big rigs. It also includes specialized vehicles such as dump trucks and cement mixers. There are some relatively precise distinctions that are used … Read More
The difference between truck and car accidents
When You Should File For Divorce [Video]
Divorce – (248) 588-3333 – When You Should File For Divorce . . Statistics show that close to half of all marriages will end in a divorce. If you determine that the best course of action for you is to file for divorce, then that is when you should retain the services of an attorney to assist you with the process. There are a number of strategies that are involved that will help you increase your chances of getting the … Read More
Common law dog bite liability
Dog bites – (248) 588-3333 – Common law liability . . Common Law Liability for Dog Bites and Other Injuries What is “common law”, and when would I use it? If, for whatever reason, your case does not qualify under the dog bite statute, you may still bring a lawsuit for a dog bite or other injury caused by a dog. “Common law” simply means judge made law. It refers to the rules and standards that Michigan civil courts have … Read More
The Michigan dog bite statute
Dog bites – (248) 588-3333 – Michigan dog bite statute . . Michigan dog bite statute Dog bites in Michigan are governed by the Michigan dig bite statute. Furthermore, Michigan uses a strict liability standard when determining dog bite liability. Strict liability means that the dog’s owner can be liable even if they were not aware of any tendency towards aggression or other warning that a bite was imminent. If your dog bites someone, you can be liable even if … Read More
Basic facts about dog bites
Dog bites – (248) 588-3333 – Basic facts . . Dog Bites While they have more than earned the distinction of being called man’s best friend”, dogs are still animals capable of doing harm to humans. A poorly trained or contained dog presents an elevated risk of injury to its owners and other people. This chapter is intended to help the victims of dog bite injuries, dog owners facing lawsuit, and responsible pet owners seeking to avoid future liability. What … Read More
An overview of boating accidents
Personal Injury – (248) 588-3333- Boating accidents . . Boat Accidents Dozens of people are injured in boating accidents every year. These accidents cost hundreds of thousands of dollars and can even be fatal to those involved. If you or your loved ones are planning to visit the beach, ride in a boat, or have already experienced a boating accident; then it is highly advisable that you read this blog post. How is liability determined for a boating accident? Boating … Read More
What You Should Do If You’re Involved In A Motorcycle Accident [Video]
Motorcycle Accident – (248) 588-3333 – What You Should Do If You’re Involved In A Motorcycle Accident . . Motorcycle accidents have a tendency to be more serious than automobile accidents for the obvious reason that the operator of the motorcycle doesn’t have the protection that one would have while operating a car. In a number of cases where there is a motorcycle accident, there is a greater chance that there is a fatality or a near fatality because the … Read More
Useful info about motorcycle accidents
Motorcycle accidents – (248)-588-333 – Useful info . . Motorcycle Accidents While less common than auto accidents, it is still important to be aware of certain important details when you are involved with a motorcycle accident. This is especially important given the key differences between motorcycle and automobile accidents. How do motorcycle accidents differ from car accidents? Well, for one thing, motorcycle accidents are not usually covered by most of the provisions of the Michigan No-Fault statute. This is because … Read More
What to do after a car accident in Michigan?
Car accident – (248)-588-3333- What to do . . What can I do to make sure my car is repaired quickly following the accident? Your best bet is to make sure that your car insurance includes collision coverage. That way, you are not dependent on the other driver’s insurance company in order to get your car repaired. With collision coverage, your own insurance will cover it, and your insurance company may or may not try to get the other insurance … Read More
Overview of Car Accident Cases in Michigan
Car accidents – 248-588-3333 Auto Accidents Auto accidents happen often and can be expensive. You might have to pay for damages and injuries, and you could lose the use of your car for a while. This can make life harder and might affect your ability to work. If the accident was someone else’s fault, it’s important to make sure they pay for the damage to you or your car. How Is Liability for Auto Accidents Determined in Michigan? Michigan uses … Read More