Dangerous driving

Proving Negligence in a Wrongful Death Case

  Losing a loved one due to someone else’s negligence is a devastating experience that unfortunately occurs all too often. In Ontario, nearly 500 people die in car accidents alone each year, leaving loved ones to deal with the emotional and financial damages of the accident.  Although no amount of money can replace a life, wrongful death claims provide […]

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How to Stay Alert and Avoid Drowsy Driving on Long Road Trips

  Setting out on a long road trip can hold the promise of adventure and new experiences; however, the safety of you and others on the road should never be compromised. The longer the road ahead of you, the greater the risk of nodding off or losing focus while driving. Concerningly, roughly two-thirds of drivers have reported

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Does the Waze traffic app make us more unsafe?

  Does the Waze traffic app make us more unsafe? by Steven M. Gursten While Waze is great with navigation, the app also poses serious public safety concerns, like enabling speeders and distracted driving Waze is a really good traffic app. I use it, especially when I’m in a pinch during construction traffic (where is

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Slow Left Lane Drivers: The Law And Why It’s Dangerous

  Slow Left Lane Drivers In Michigan: The Law And Why It’s Dangerous March 16, 2016 by Steven M. Gursten   Slow left lane drivers who use the left lane for general travel rather than for the limited purpose of overtaking and passing slower vehicles in the right lane may be violating the Michigan Vehicle Code

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Dangers of driving under the influence of prescription drugs

  Dangers of driving under the influence of prescription drugs January 22, 2019 by Steven M. Gursten Attorney Brandon Hewitt talks to WZZM of Grand Rapids about what people need to know about how to prevent driving under the influence of prescription drugs     Driving under the influence of prescription drugs is a big problem.

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Keyless Ignition Danger: Carbon Monoxide Poison,Dangerous

  Keyless Ignition Danger: Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Due To Engines Not Shutting Off July 9, 2019 by Steven M. Gursten   Attorney Tom Baker Discusses The Danger of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning From Keyless Ignitions Michigan Auto Law attorney Tom Baker talked to WZZM 13 Grand Rapids about the keyless ignition danger that is causing carbon monoxide poisoning. Specifically,

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SPEED/AGGRESSIVE DRIVING

SPEED/AGGRESSIVE DRIVING   The Dangers of Illegal and Unsafe Speeding Each year, illegal or unsafe speed is a leading contributing factor in Minnesota fatal crashes. On average, speed contributes to: Drive Minnesota Nice Higher Speeds, Bigger Problems If Confronted with an Aggressive Driver: Increased stopping distance: Resources• DPS Speed Commercial• DPS Speed PSA  Speed played a role

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