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Hopefully you’ll never have to experience the excruciating, lingering pain of whiplash – the damaging neck injury that occurs when your head is pushed forward by a powerful impact and instantly rebounds, whiplike, from the resulting reactive force in the opposite direction. Technically, doctors call whiplash a cervical acceleration/deceleration (CAD) trauma — it’s a painful, real-world...

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We’re a week into April – otherwise known as Distracted Driving Month – and we were wondering… have you been an April Fool? Take a moment to think about how many times this month you’ve driven while using a hand-held device. If you did this even once, you should know it may not be long...

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Warning: this article contains descriptions and video clips of auto accidents that may be disturbing to some readers. Being involved in an everyday car accident can be downright terrifying. Even worse are the disastrous crashes between relatively puny passenger vehicles and monstrous tractor-trailers. And if weather conditions are poor, massive multi-vehicle accidents involving dozens of...

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Anyone involved in an accident (whether you’re a driver, a passenger, or even a passerby), can serve as a witness for legal purposes. However, if you’re a relative or personal friend of the driver, your credibility could be called into question when you testify. Knowing that could happen, you want to be sure you’re able...

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Let’s start this article by posing a troubling question with a fairly obvious answer: Would your beloved grandmother want you to go bankrupt paying medical bills due to an accident she caused? The answer: Of course not. In fact, because she’s your grandma, she’d probably offer to dip into her precious retirement savings to help...

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Sometimes it’s a matter of life or death — taking an ambulance to the nearest emergency room after you’ve been involved in a major car crash can make the difference between your survival… or your loved ones being forced to attend your funeral. Fortunately, emergency medical technicians, paramedics, and other ambulance personnel are highly trained...

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Whether you’re behind the wheel when your car gets rear-ended… or you think you’re safely standing at a crosswalk as someone runs a red light and somehow knocks you from your feet… auto accidents are truly shocking incidents. But they happen to the best of us. And that’s why we’ve assembled this useful guide to...

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In July 2020, the state of Michigan instituted an amnesty program that eliminated penalty fees for uninsured drivers who reinstated lapsed car coverage. By facilitating easier access to auto insurance, this program helped increase the number of Michigan drivers who carry motor vehicle policies. And while the amnesty period concluded as of January 1st, 2022,...