Deer standing at side of road. Deer crossing can injuries and fatalities among both deer and humans. Risk of deer traffic accidents rises in fall/winter.

Watch for Deer: Fall and Winter Bring Increased Risk for Deer Traffic Accidents

According to the AAA Auto Club, car-deer crashes are most likely to occur during the months of October, November, and December, during deer mating season. The likelihood of a deer traffic accident increases again in the spring when young deer begin t… Read More
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Hunting Injuries and Product Liability: Suing for Injuries Caused by Defective Hunting Tree Stands

Hunting season is upon us, and while most Michigan hunters will return home safely with tales of pursuing and successfully taking game, some will unfortunately be seriously injured. Contrary to popular belief, shooting accidents are not the primary c… Read More
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Michigan Hunting Injuries: How Accidental Shootings Happen and Who’s Liable

Hunting in Michigan is a cherished and time-honored activity. People hunt for recreation, tradition, food, or the challenge of tracking game. For many, hunting represents a way to connect with nature or bond with family and friends. For others, hunti… Read More
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Elderly man with dysphagia. Elderly choking incidents are a serious risk in nursing homes.

Elderly Choking Incidents: Are Nursing Homes Doing Enough?

Choking and Suffocation Are Leading Risks for Seniors in Long-Term Care Muscle strength naturally declines with age, making chewing and swallowing food increasingly difficult and raising the risk of choking. Among people aged 65 and older, the risk o… Read More
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Beautiful fall colors for leaf peeping trips to Michigan.

Leaf Peeping this Fall? Watch Out for Wet Leaves, Rain, and Road Hazards.

Autumn in Michigan is breathtaking, with its vibrant colors, fresh cider, and crisp apples. Unfortunately, seasonal hazards can make leaf peeping in Michigan a dangerous time of year for drivers, motorcycles, and bicyclists. If you were hurt in a Mic… Read More
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What to Expect During a Personal Injury Deposition

When you have been injured in an accident that was not your fault, you are entitled to compensation for your injuries. Most personal injury claims are resolved without a trial, and many are settled out of court. But if the insurance company does not… Read More
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Michigan Legislation Expands Legal Remedies for Sexual Abuse Survivors

What Michigan’s New Law Means for a Sexual Abuse Survivors Survivors of childhood sex abuse, sexual assault, sexual battery, or sexual harassment often experience traumatic physical and psychological injuries and lifelong emotional scars. While no… Read More
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Michigan School Bus Stop Laws

Michigan School Bus Stop Laws Under Michigan school bus traffic laws, drivers are prohibited from passing a school bus that is stopped with its red lights flashing. Drivers must stop at least 20 feet away and cannot resume driving until the school bu… Read More
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Injured by a Gas Grill Explosion? Know Your Legal Rights in Michigan

When Backyard BBQs Go Wrong Summer goes hand-in-hand with the sounds of burgers and dogs simmering on the grill. But did you know that every year in Michigan grills cause more than 6,000 fires, 5 fatalities, and over 170 injuries? Gas grills alone ac… Read More
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Use Caution When Driving Near Semi-Trucks - Be Aware of Blind Spot & No Zone Accidents

Driving near a semi-truck can be nerve-wracking, especially when you are passing and must drive through the semi-truck blind spots. These blind spots, also known as the “semi-truck no zone,” are the areas around the truck where the driver cannot… Read More
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