Slow drivers: The left lane is for passing traffic, not passing time! November 22, 2016 by Steven M. Gursten Proposed law by Westland, MI lawmaker targets ‘left-lane squatters’ by forbidding slow poking in the ’extreme left lane’ when they’re being tailgated Don’t slow drivers in the left lane drive you crazy? Especially when somebody gets […]
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Should I disclose other drivers of my car to my auto insurance company? November 26, 2016 by Steven M. Gursten To avoid ‘silent fraud,’ let your insurance company know who else is driving your car at car insurance renewal time. Here’s what can happen if you don’t, according to Dewley v. Pioneer State Mutual Be
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Why elderly car accident victims should not be discounted December 13, 2016 by Steven M. Gursten Michigan Auto Law attorney Joshua Terebelo proves that elderly plaintiffs hurt in car accidents are entitled to the same pain and suffering damages as everyone else One of the most offensive arguments I hear from defense attorneys and claims
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Can you sue more than once if you’re hurt in a car accident? December 16, 2016 by Steven M. Gursten Prior lawsuits may haunt car accident victims, as Court approves State Farm’s use of Wayne County crash victim’s previous legal actions to show ‘fraud scheme’ and justify insurer’s denial of No Fault insurance benefits Can
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Top 9 Mini Tort facts for repairing car accident vehicle damage January 2, 2017 by Steven M. Gursten What you need to know on the Michigan Mini Tort maximum recovery limit, getting your car fixed and paid for, what do do if you’re in a crash with an uninsured driver, time limits to file a
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How can divorcing parents avoid No Fault problems with ‘joint physical custody’ of their children? March 1, 2017 by Steven M. Gursten No one thinks about a car accident when they are getting divorced. But they should. When divorce lawyers think about family law, they don’t think about Michigan’s auto No Fault insurance law or
Who are you going to sue after a driverless-car accident? Who’s going to pay? March 2, 2017 by Steven M. Gursten Will there be – as one expert predicts – ‘a shift in blame for a crash from the at-fault driver to the automotive industry and … manufacturers and software developers who design and update
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Can a wife sue her husband for ‘underinsured motorist’ benefits? March 7, 2017 by Steven M. Gursten Maybe. Or not. Michigan’s No Fault auto insurance law doesn’t require drivers to have uninsured or underinsured coverage, so coverage will depend on policy language When Robert Perry rear-ended a car, he injured his passenger in the process.
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Can driving dehydrated be as dangerous as driving drunk? June 8, 2017 by Steven M. Gursten A new study shows driving errors doubled (!) when driving dehydrated. This includes reduced concentration and alertness and judgment Got water? If you are getting behind the wheel, that’s something you need to start to ask yourself — because driving
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Avoid road work accidents: Don’t see red when there’s orange June 9, 2017 by Steven M. Gursten Construction zone and road work accidents are increasing, according to MDOT. Do your part to keep yourself and highway workers safe As fun and relaxing as summer can be, for exasperated commuters the season is always an exercise
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