Auto Injury
DO NOT OPT OUT OF PIP COVERAGE WHEN YOU BUY AUTO INSURANCE
The new changes to the Michigan No Fault Act does not require you to buy medical coverage. You still have to buy insurance for your vehicle to legally drive it on the road, but the insurance companies have lobbied long and hard to reduce their exposure for medical bills resulting from car accidents. Under the…
Read MoreTHE VICTIM’S PARTICIPATION IN A LAWSUIT – FAQ
At Macomb Injury Lawyers, we understand that most people have not been personally involved in a lawsuit before. That is why our experienced attorneys are here to put your mind at ease and guide you through it every step of the way. In that spirit, below are some FAQs about what you can expect in…
Read MoreWHO PAYS FOR MY INJURIES IN AN AUTO ACCIDENT
Michigan law is clear that for an at-fault driver to be liable for noneconomic damages (pain and suffering) to a car accident victim, the injured person must have “suffered death, serious impairment of body function, or permanent serious disfigurement.” Whether an injured person falls into one of the latter two prongs often requires an…
Read MoreYOUR AUTO INSURANCE COMPANY IS LIABLE FOR PERSONAL PROTECTION BENEFITS REGARDLESS OF WHO IS AT FAULT FOR THE ACCIDENT
If you have sustained an accidental bodily injury arising out of the ownership, operation, maintenance or use of the motor vehicle as a motor vehicle, your auto insurance company is liable to pay benefits. Even if you are at fault for the accident, you are still entitled to have those benefits such as medical bills,…
Read MoreFirst 10 Things you do when you are in an Auto Accident – Michigan
As I’m sure you’ve noticed, there seems to be more auto accidents these days. People today are more distracted and generally not paying attention. If you are involved in an accident due to the fault of someone else, here are the first 10 things that you should do: 1. Don’t move until the car comes…
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