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Proving Liability in a Slip and Fall or Trip and Fall Case

A slip and fall or trip and fall injury claim is a type of premises liability case that arises when a person falls and is injured because of a hazardous condition on someone else’s property. A fall can lead to serious, sometimes permanent injuries.… Read More
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Bike vs. Car Accidents in Ann Arbor, Michigan

Ann Arbor is a bicycle-friendly community with more than 270 miles of bike lanes and shared-use paths. When using shared roadways, motorists and bicyclists must both take care to avoid a collision. Unfortunately, when cars and bikes collide, the cycl… Read More
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Michigan Slip Trip and Fall Law – The Basics of Premises Liability

Every year, more than one million Americans receive emergency room care because of injuries suffered in slips, trips and falls. While some of these accidents happen because of simple clumsiness, many are caused by hazards such as slippery floors, icy… Read More
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The Four Elements Needed to Prove Negligence In a Personal Injury Claim in Michigan

When someone has been seriously injured in an accident in Michigan, they often suffer physical pain and emotional distress. In addition, many people struggle financially after a severe accident. Medical treatment is expensive, and the more serious yo… Read More
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Deadly Michigan Home Explosion

In late December, a house explosion in Northfield Township, Michigan, left four people dead and sent two others to the hospital. According to AP reports, the explosion could be heard nine miles away. The fire destroyed the building, leaving only the… Read More
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Statute of Limitations in Wrongful Death Cases: Don't Miss Your Chance for Justice

Losing a loved one can be a devastating experience. But that tragedy is made even worse when your loved one’s death was caused by someone else’s negligence or wrongful acts. If you want to pursue justice by filing a wrongful death lawsuit, it is… Read More
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A fallen tree has downed a power line and barricaded the street in a small town after a storm.

A Downed Power Line Can Be Downright Dangerous

In the United States, there are over 400 electrocutions and more than 4,000 non-fatal electrical injuries every year. The highest fatality rates are due to contact with a downed power line. If you were injured or someone you love was killed by electr… Read More
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How Much Is My UM / UIM Claim Worth?

After a car accident, an injured person in Michigan can recover no-fault Personal Injury Protection (PIP) benefits from their own insurance carrier, regardless of who caused the accident. An injured driver can also pursue financial recovery from the… Read More
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What To Expect in a Personal Injury Trial

When an accident causes a personal injury, you begin your claim by notifying the other party’s insurance company and working to resolve your case. If settlement negotiations are unsuccessful or the other party disputes who was at fault for causing… Read More
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Truck Driver Fatigue: Drowsy Truck Drivers Put Others at Risk

Truck driver fatigue is one of most common causes of trucking accidents in Michigan. When truck drivers are tired, they increase the risk of causing an accident. To address the issue, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), which reg… Read More
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