Many people picture slip-and-fall accidents when they think of premises liability, but wet floors are far from the only cause of premises liability for property owners in Michigan. Any time an owner's negligence or inaction directly leads to someone else getting hurt,...
In our time serving the hardworking men and women of Plymouth, Michigan, we have seen how a negligent personal injury affects all areas of their lives. When an injury is serious, it takes victims away from their jobs. This means they have few financial resources with...
Michigan's no-fault insurance system is notorious for having high costs. However, the no-fault program itself largely limits the risk people have by having each person's policy cover their losses regardless of the circumstances. Still, as you might expect, because of...
The Bee Gees said you could tell by the way they walk they were stayin’ alive. While you should be able to walk our streets without being injured or killed by a car, sadly, this is not the case. The way you walk affects your chances of avoiding a pedestrian accident....
As the summer warms up, it’s important to talk about safety on the roads. Motorcyclists, in particular, are at risk of being involved in collisions with other drivers. Other drivers may not think about the potential for motorcyclists to be on the roads. If they do see...
You live in an area where most people have a dog. Some of your neighbors have gotten dogs as protection. Others have them as pets that aren’t trained to lash out or attack on command. You often worried when you walked past your next-door neighbor’s home because he was...
As many Detroit-area bike enthusiasts know, there are few joys quite like setting out on the open road behind the handlebars of a motorcycle. As a biker, you feel the rush of wind, the roar of the motor and each movement of the bike. Furthermore, it’s not only an...
Michigan's no-fault insurance system is notorious for its high costs. Drivers, especially those in urban areas like Detroit, pay exceptionally high premiums for their insurance coverage. Despite the negativity associated with those high costs, the no-fault insurance...
If you pay for car insurance in Detroit, you know how expensive it is. Michigan has the highest car insurance policies of any state in the country for the seventh year in a row. It is more than three times higher than Maine (the cheapest state) and 90% higher than the...
If you ride a motorcycle in Southeast Michigan, you know how bad the driving here can be. Every time you fire up your bike, you need to be on high alert to the dangers around you. Car drivers can be a distracted bunch; sometimes, they never even see you. These are the...
