Law Day Recap
The 2025 Scott Goodwin Law/WMUZ/WCHB Law Day was full of fun, and most importantly, lots of people in the community received legal guidance from our dedicated attorneys. See more about the event at WMUZ and stay tuned for Law Day 2026!
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How does Michigan law handle dog bite injuries?
Dog bites cause serious injuries, and knowing your rights under Michigan law helps you understand what to expect if a dog bites you. Dog bites can affect more than your skin—they can impact your daily life and create medical and financial burdens. This blog explains...
Free Legal Advice – Scott Goodwin Law Day 2025 In Birmingham MI
Join us for Law Day, happening on Saturday, June 7 from 11-3PM at Scott Goodwin Law office. This annual event offers family fun, free helmets for children, giveaways, food, and free legal advice. Get your chance to consult with one of 30 attorneys who practice in...
Can you file a personal injury claim for emotional distress?
Emotional distress is a significant concern for many people after accidents or traumatic events. While physical injuries are easier to identify, emotional distress can be more complex. In Michigan, it’s important to understand when you can seek compensation for...
Can I still recover money if I’m partly at fault for an accident?
After a car crash, things get confusing fast. Everyone has their own version of what happened. Sometimes, people don't realize they made a mistake, or they downplay their part in the accident. However, figuring out who is at fault is extremely important, especially if...
Concerns rising over distracted and angry drivers
You're not imagining it – driving has become more dangerous since the pandemic. At least nearly half of Americans believe so. A significant number of people say drivers in their communities are less safe now compared to five years ago. A recent Pew Research Center...
Balancing safety and independence for elderly drivers
As we get older, we often think of the wisdom and experience that comes with age. However, when it comes to driving, age can actually be a hindrance by increasing the risk of accidents on Michigan roads. Many of us have elderly parents or know someone who is...
Common Causes of Injuries for Demolition Workers
Demolition work is an important part of the construction industry. Whether it’s removing an existing building or clearing land to make room for a new building development project or working to support an infrastructure improvement project, demolition workers play a vital role in helping important new projects come to fruition. Construction work of any kind involves a lot of potential…
The Road Ahead: Talking to aging parents driving in Michigan
As our parents age, we may notice changes in their physical and cognitive abilities that can affect their driving. Initiating conversations about driving safety can be challenging, but it's a crucial step in ensuring their well-being and the safety of others on the...
Common Causes of Brain Injuries in Newborns
Even in the best situations, giving birth will always be a complex process. There will always be a chance that something unexpected could happen during labor or delivery which could injure either the mother or the baby. But when those unexpected events occur, it’s not necessarily always something that was simply unavoidable. Unfortunately, many birth injury cases involve injuries that…