How To Get A Police Report For A Car Accident In Michigan October 7, 2022 by Steven M. Gursten In Michigan, to get a police report for a car accident you were involved in, you can request a copy of the UD-10 Traffic Crash Report from the state police or the local department that […]
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Michigan Hit And Run Accident Law: What You Need To Know November 4, 2022 by Steven M. Gursten Under the Michigan hit and run accident law, it is a crime to leave the scene of an automobile crash. If the driver causes a fatality and flees the scene of the crash, he or she
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How Is Fault Determined In A Car Accident? January 10, 2023 by Steven M. Gursten In Michigan, there are many factors that determine fault in a car accident. It can be determined from the scene of the crash, such as the vehicle damage, video, or “black box” ECM data. Admissions, such as from the
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What is Auto Negligence? February 23, 2023 by Steven M. Gursten Auto negligence is the term used when a driver fails to use ordinary care, also known as negligence, and this failure to use ordinary care results in a car accident causing vehicle damage, personal injury, or wrongful death. People injured due negligent driving may be
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Suing Someone After A Car Accident In Michigan: FAQs Answered April 4, 2023 by Steven M. Gursten Michigan is both a No-Fault insurance state and a tort threshold state, meaning Michigan has a crash injury threshold and special rules that apply to suing someone after a car accident. These unique requirements apply to filing
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Car Accident Without Insurance And Not At-Fault: Can I Sue? April 26, 2023 by Steven M. Gursten You cannot sue for a car accident if you’re without insurance even if you were not at-fault driving your vehicle in Michigan. You cannot sue for pain and suffering compensation, medical bills, lost wages or vehicle damage
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How Dangerous Are Motorcycles: Accident Statistics Explained May 4, 2023 by Steven M. Gursten Riding motorcycles is dangerous. Motorcyclists account for 14% of all crash-related fatalities in the U.S., even though they are only 3.5% of the vehicles on the road. Motorcyclists are 24 times more likely than passenger-vehicle occupants to die in a
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Can You Insure A Car You Don’t Own? May 16, 2023 by Steven M. Gursten You can insure a car you don’t own in Michigan. The auto No-Fault law doesn’t require that auto insurance be personally purchased by a vehicle’s owner. If there’s a valid No-Fault policy on a vehicle – regardless of who
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Someone Hit My Parked Car In Michigan: What You Need To Know May 16, 2023 by Steven M. Gursten It still surprises me how often this happens: someone hits a parked car in Michigan, and then just drives off without leaving a note or any contact information. Unfortunately, it raises the question of what
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Insurance Company Settlement Tactics To Beware May 17, 2023 by Steven M. Gursten Dirty insurance company settlement tactics are used every day to trick car accident victims into “settling” injury claims for pennies on the dollar. But once your case is “settled,” it’ll be too late to show the “settlement” was inadequate and only
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