Car accidents can be one of the most frightening experiences in anyone’s life and often cause devastating injuries that can significantly impact people’s lives. While the severity of injuries depends on the circumstances of the accident, it is essential to be aware of...
Motor Vehicle Accidents
Truck Accidents 101: Common Causes And Injuries
Trucking accidents are often catastrophic. This is because big rigs are much heavier than traditional passenger vehicles. When the laws of physics are at work and a large, heavy, truck collides with a small, lighter, car, the energy from that truck transfers over to...
Can A Car Accident Cause Flat Affect?
Some crash victims suffer traumatic brain injury that impacts the frontal lobe of the brain. One of the symptoms of a frontal lobe injury may be an altered "affect," which makes the person who was injured-- maybe a family member or friend of yours-- seem less...
Motorcycle Accidents By The Numbers
Riding a motorcycle carries countless advantages. The ease of maintenance, not to mention fuel efficiency, are popular selling points. Yet, with freedom and convenience comes significant risks. Cyclists do not have the luxury of a steel enclosure that car and truck...
Detroit Receiving $24.8 Million To Fix Its Worst Streets For Car Accidents
To try to reduce death and serious injury in auto accidents in the U.S., the 2021 infrastructure law passed by Congress included $5 billion for cities to spend on improving dangerous intersections and roads. The first round of grants for this program, called Safe...
What Is A Serious Injury In A Car Accident?
When filing a lawsuit after a car accident, it is critical to understand the terms defined by the legislature. Words with one meaning to the general public may not have the same meaning under the law or insurance companies. Michigan defines a “serious injury” as an...