Have you been in a rear-end collision with another driver? Statistically rear-end collisions are the most common automotive accidents in the United States. According to the U.S. Department of Transportation, rear-end crashes account for nearly 29% of all crashes in...
Auto Accident
INFOGRAPHIC: Michigan Car Accidents
There's an old saying that “driving is a privilege, not a right,” because operating a vehicle involves a certain level of responsibility and focus. According to the Association for Safe International Road Travel, there are over 38,000 car accident deaths per year in...
Common Types of Car Accidents
Car accidents, whether major collisions or minor scrapes, are always unsettling experiences. In Michigan, the year 2019 alone saw a staggering 314,377 crashes, resulting in 54,539 injuries. Across the United States, the average number of accidents each year reaches...
Motorcycle Safety: Are Motorcycles Dangerous?
Motorcycles, often referred to as "choppers" or "hogs," inherently carry more risks compared to other vehicles, primarily due to their exposed nature and lack of standard safety features like seatbelts and airbags. According to the National Highway Safety...
Changes to Michigan Personal Injury Protection
Personal Injury Protection (PIP) is a no-fault insurance coverage that offers financial protection to Michigan auto accident victims, ensuring they receive timely medical care and support. It covers the medical expenses, rehabilitation costs, and lost wages of those...
2019 West Michigan Auto Accident Settles for 2.7 Million
A West Michigan auto accident was settled in 2019 for 2.7 million dollars by personal injury attorney David P. Shafer. Mr. Shafer is a long-standing personal injury attorney in Muskegon, MI, and previously secured the largest auto accident injury verdict in Muskegon...