Driving skills

Distracted driving accidents – They can happen to you

  Distracted driving accidents – They can happen to you by Steven M. Gursten   Q. What Is Distracted Driving?A. Distracted driving is defined as any non-driving activity a person engages in that has the potential to distract him or her from the primary task of driving and increase the risk of a car accident […]

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Preventing seatbelt entanglement

  Preventing seatbelt entanglement by Steven M. Gursten Readers of this blog know that from time to time, I invite guest blogs from accident lawyers I know throughout the country. Today, I’m posting a guest blog from Console Hollawell. This blog tackles an important subject: keeping our children safe in the car and preventing something terrible

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Safe driving tips for ORV (Off Road Vehicle) driving

  Safe driving tips for ORV (Off Road Vehicle) driving by Steven M. Gursten And what is the law if you are injured in an ORV accident in Michigan? For many people in Michigan, especially those who live near lakes, spring means a chance to get outdoors and start enjoying those ATVs, mopeds, golf carts

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15 ways that self-driving cars could transform our lives

  15 ways that self-driving cars could transform our lives By Brad Plumer  May 28, 2014, 12:35pm EDT On Tuesday, Google unveiled a stunning new prototype for a self-driving car. There’s no steering wheel. No pedals. You just sit back and let the car do the driving. SELF-DRIVING CARS COULD HAVE MAJOR BENEFITS — AND BIG DOWNSIDES Now,

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Why do traffic jams sometimes form for no reason?

  Why do traffic jams sometimes form for no reason? By Joseph Stromberg  Updated Aug 12, 2016, 1:21pm EDT If you’ve ever driven on a highway, you’ve probably seen it happen. Traffic slows to a crawl, then stops entirely. Minutes later, it begins to move again, and then suddenly, you’re moving at full speed. The weirdest part:

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Who’s the most dangerous driver – Texting, drunk, high or drowsy?

  Who’s the most dangerous driver – Texting, drunk, high or drowsy? December 14, 2015 by Steven M. Gursten Our Michigan Auto Law attorneys set the record straight, with a reminder to drive safe and smart this holiday season   Who’s the most dangerous on the road? Sure, everyone now knows about drunk driving, but it

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What do you do when you have a prior medical condition, and then get hurt in a car accident?

  What do you do when you have a prior medical condition, and then get hurt in a car accident? January 21, 2016 by Steven M. Gursten Defense attorneys and adjusters say auto accident-related personal injuries are from preexisting medical conditions, but this step will put a stop to this ugly tactic   In order to

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