Telemedicine has transformed how people across Michigan access healthcare. With just a few taps on your phone or clicks on your computer, you can now talk to a doctor, get a prescription, and receive follow-up care without leaving home. It's convenient,...
Personal Injury
Dram-Shop Liability After Drunk-Driving Crashes: Holding Bars and Restaurants Accountable
When a drunk-driving accident happens, most people focus on the driver. But what if a bar, restaurant, or party host played a role in letting things get out of hand? In Michigan, dram-shop laws allow victims of drunk-driving crashes to hold alcohol-serving...
Quantifying Pain and Suffering: A Technical Approach to Calculating Non-Economic Damages in Michigan
When you're injured in an accident, the impact goes far beyond medical bills, rehabilitation costs, and lost wages. Often, the most lasting impact is the pain you feel every day or the joy you lose from not being able to live your life the same way. These types of...
Evaluating Comparative Fault: Strategies for Maximizing Motorcycle Accident Compensation
Motorcycle accidents often result in serious injuries, high medical costs, and lost wages. When you're the one dealing with these challenges, getting the compensation you deserve becomes a top priority. But in Michigan, how much compensation you receive doesn't just...
Uber, Lyft, and Rideshare Accidents: Untangling Liability and Insurance Coverage
Rideshare services, such as Uber or Lyft, have transformed the way you get around the city. Instead of standing on a curb trying to hail a taxi, you simply use an app, request a ride from a driver who has signed up with a rideshare company, and the driver arrives in...
Maternal Health and Birthing Injuries: Pursuing High-Stakes Malpractice Cases
Birth injuries are physical traumas that happen during labor or delivery. These injuries can affect both mother and child. In many cases, the harm is mild, but at other times, complications can be severe and life-altering. According to the current statistics, around 7...
When Workers’ Compensation Isn’t Enough: Pursuing Additional Claims for Workplace Injuries
Workplace injuries can happen in an instant. One minute, you're performing your regular duties, and the next, you're facing unexpected medical bills, lost wages, and a possible fight for the benefits you deserve. In many cases, workers' compensation is designed to...
The Critical Role of Expert Witnesses in Wrongful Death Cases
Losing a loved one due to someone else's negligence is one of the most devastating experiences you can go through. Wrongful death claims aim to hold responsible parties accountable and provide some measure of financial relief for grieving families. However, proving...
How Medical Liens Impact Michigan Car Accident Settlements
If you've been injured in a Michigan car accident, you already know how stressful it can be. There are insurance claims to sort out, medical bills to pay, and paperwork to fill out. What many people don't realize, though, is that medical liens can come into play and...
The Eggshell Plaintiff Rule: How Pre-Existing Conditions Affect Injury Claims in Muskegon
Imagine you already have a sore knee from a past sports injury, and then you get into a Michigan car accident that worsens your knee problem. Should you be entitled to compensation for the full extent of your knee issues or only for a portion of it simply because you...