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The nostalgic carol Auld Lang Syne encourages us all to remember days past, and to fondly toast the memories of our cherished and departed loved ones on New Year’s Eve. Sadly, some of those we’ve lost to the sands of time met their ends due to the careless drinking and driving that often seems to take place on...

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As personal injury attorneys we’ve seen it all – slip-and-fall incidents that cause horrible, debilitating pain, deadly car crashes resulting in tragic consequences to drivers and passengers alike, negligent workplaces where hardworking employees have been seriously hurt through no fault of their own, and the bad results of improper or inadequate care provided by unprofessional medical workers. Though we hate to say...

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There has been a lot of chatter recently about artificial intelligence (AI) and its potential impact on all of our lives. As personal injury attorneys, we are very interested in the promise – and the potential perils – of AI, not to mention how it might affect the legal system and perhaps benefit our clients. Before we...

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You don’t have to be a passenger in a rideshare vehicle like Uber or Lyft to get hurt in an accident involving one of these vehicles. Uber and Lyft drivers have killed innocent pedestrians, driven their cars over toddlers, crashed into other cars while driving drunk, and even been involved in oddball single-car accidents. But those aren’t the only potential...

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The holiday season should be filled with sentimental and nostalgic remembrances of happy days gone by, not to mention exciting plans for the upcoming new year. But accidents that take place during the holidays seem to come back to haunt both the victims and their families time and time again. And with literally millions of Michiganders taking to...

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Ever wondered how Michigan personal injury law works if you get hurt in an incident where more than one defendant is responsible? Well, you’ve come to the right place to learn more. But be prepared for a fairly complex explanation. We’ll do our best to make this as simple as possible… although multi-car crashes and the resulting...

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When any defective consumer product causes injury – or even wrongful death – it’s bad enough… but when an item that’s supposed to be helping you get well or improve your health is found to be defective, it’s even more egregious. We’ve all heard about recent incidents where people have been hurt or even died resulting from bad deli meat, bad...

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As we’ve noted in the past, it’s critically important to take steps to protect your privacy – not only to safeguard your financial assets and to help prevent identity theft, but also so you can preserve and enhance your ability to win in court if you ever find it necessary to file a personal injury lawsuit....

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The emotional distress resulting from an accident that’s not your fault is considered one of several legally defined elements of the pain and suffering many accident victims experience… pain and suffering for which they can be compensated by filing personal injury lawsuits against the people, companies, or organizations responsible for their injuries. Under Michigan law, pain and suffering awards...

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You’ve probably heard their reassuring slogans for years: catchy mottos like “You’re in good hands with Allstate,” or “Nationwide is on your side.” America’s insurance companies big and small do their best to put their policyholders’ minds at ease with these kinds of snappy catchphrases, not to mention such comforting logos as umbrellas and patriotic statues, or humorous gimmicks...