Dog Knocked You Down Without Biting? Michigan Law Explained.

Dog Bite vs. Dog Attack Injuries: When a Dog Knocks You Down Without Biting

Someone else’s dog jumped on you, ran into you, or knocked you down. You were seriously injured, but the dog never actually bit you. Can you recover compensation for your injuries? Michigan’s dog bite statute specifically targets injuries caused… Read More
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Can Multiple Parties Share Responsibility in a Personal Injury Case.

When Multiple Parties Share Responsibility in a Personal Injury Case

You’re driving home when traffic suddenly stops in front of you. You stop, but the car behind you does not. The force from the collision pushes you into the car in front of you. Within seconds, you are involved in a multi-vehicle pileup. How do you… Read More
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How Life Care Plans Are Used in Catastrophic Injuries.

How Life Care Plans Are Used in Catastrophic Injury Cases

Someone who experienced a catastrophic injury may be unable to perform routine tasks like bathing, grooming, and feeding themselves. The cost of future care for injury-related expenses and other losses can run into the millions of dollars. A life car… Read More
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How Jury Selection Works in Personal Injury Trials.

How Jury Selection Works in Personal Injury Trials

Many trial lawyers consider jury selection the most important part of a trial. A sympathetic jury can increase the likelihood of a successful result, while the wrong jury can make a strong case more difficult to win. Jury selection in a personal inju… Read More
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Future Medical Expenses Are Factored Into Personal Injury Settlements.

How Future Medical Expenses Are Factored Into Personal Injury Settlements

A person who experiences a severe personal injury may require medical care and treatment for the rest of their lives. Calculating the cost of future medical care is one of the most challenging issues when resolving a claim for personal injuries. The… Read More
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What to Know About Michigan Comparative Negligence Law.

What to Know About Michigan Comparative Negligence Law

When an accident causes injuries, many people are concerned about what will happen if they share some of the blame. Under Michigan’s comparative negligence law, an injured person can still recover compensation, even if they were partially responsib… Read More
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Why Insurance Companies Hire Surveillance in Personal Injury Cases.

Why Insurance Companies Hire Surveillance in Personal Injury Cases

People who were injured in an accident may be surprised to learn that insurance companies can lawfully hire a private investigator to monitor them as they go about their daily lives. These recordings are attempts to protect the insurance companies’… Read More
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Confinement and Isolation as Forms of Elder Abuse.

Confinement and Isolation as Forms of Elder Abuse

Deciding to place a family member or loved one in a nursing home can be a difficult decision. Once you move them in, you expect the nursing home to care for your loved one and provide them with everything they need to be safe, healthy, and happy. You… 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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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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