Flying Ice: Are Trucks and Cars Responsible for Broken Windshields?

Every winter, there’s one question lots of Michigan drivers have: are we legally required to clear the snow off of our cars? The answer to this is yes, under Section 257.677a of the Michigan Vehicle Code. This part of the Michigan Vehicle Code plainly states that a person shall not remove, or cause to be
- Published in Michigan Law, Motor Vehicle Accidents
Is It Illegal to Drive with Foggy Windows? And How to Defog Them
- Published in Michigan Law, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Tips
Open & Obvious Doctrine: What it Means for Slip & Fall Cases

No matter what type of accident you’re injured in, there will be certain laws and legal concepts that apply to your case. For example, in many cases, there will very likely be a statute of limitations which restricts the amount of time you have to sue after an accident. But in certain types of cases,
- Published in Michigan Law, Personal Injury
What Does Obstructed View Mean in Michigan Traffic Law?

To drive safely, one of the most important things you can have is a clear view of the road. No matter how far you’ll be driving, it’s absolutely essential to see what’s going on around you on all sides. This is something that’s so important, most states have laws prohibiting obstructing vision through windshields and
- Published in Michigan Law, Motor Vehicle Accidents
Michigan Car Insurance Reform: How New No-Fault Law Changes Will Affect Drivers

Insurance coverage can be very confusing to understand, but it’s also something all Michigan drivers need to deal with. Recently, a series of changes to Michigan’s no-fault insurance law started going into effect which made some significant updates to a law that had been in place since the 1970s. So, what do these changes mean
- Published in Michigan Law, Motor Vehicle Accidents
Dealing with COVID-19 in Michigan

To say that the Coronavirus pandemic has completely disrupted society is a huge understatement. Everybody is experiencing changes in their life to some degree, whether it’s simply by working at home instead of in the office or not being able to attend an event you had been looking forward to. Unfortunately, many people are no
- Published in Michigan Law, Tips
How Long Do You Have to File a Birth Injury Lawsuit?
- Published in Birth Trauma, Michigan Law
How to Respond to Lights and Sirens on Emergency Vehicles

Emergency service workers like paramedics, police officers, and firefighters all have very hard jobs to do. But since a large part of their jobs involve spending time on the road and quickly responding to urgent, life-or-death situations, other drivers on the road can make their jobs even riskier. Every year, tens of thousands of car
- Published in Michigan Law, Motor Vehicle Accidents
Changes to Michigan’s Car Insurance Laws: What You Should Know

Michigan’s no-fault auto insurance laws have long been a hot topic amongst lawmakers and after years of ongoing debate, Governor Gretchen Whitmer recently officially signed a bill into law that will overhaul the state’s auto insurance laws. Since 1973, Michigan has had a unique system of no-fault auto insurance that was intended to lower costs
- Published in Michigan Law
Involved in a Trucking Accident? Who’s Liable?

If you’re ever in a car accident with a commercial truck, one thing you’re bound to quickly find out is that it isn’t like dealing with an ordinary car accident. When you’re in a car accident with another car, you’re typically only dealing with the driver/owner of the other car. But when you’re in an
- Published in Accident News, Michigan Law
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