Lawyers who fail to follow these four rules risk “settling short” for their clients In December, I settled a $34 million truck accident case in Ohio. And last week, I settled a $7 million car accident lawsuit in Oakland County, Michigan. Both of these cases…
New study shows many people injured in car accidents are being “undertriaged” You would think when you’re admitted to a hospital for a car accident injury, that the doctors and nurses you see are competent and able to properly assess your medical situation so you…
I’ve seen the devastating effects prescription drugs have when people get behind the wheel in many of my cases as an auto accident injury attorney. Even when people take the prescribed prescription and think they’re doing the right thing, they can remain drowsy and groggy…
Vehicle technology is evolving so fast, that it’s hard to fathom what they’re now actually able to do. There are cars that can drive themselves. There are cars that can communicate with each other. And now there are transparent cars. This “transparent” car created by…
I’ve written on this legal blog about the many reasons truck insurance policy limits should be raised. Currently, the minimum liability insurance commercial trucks and buses must carry is $750,000. That means if a person is seriously injured in a crash with a commercial truck…
A recent medical study has found the severity of a child’s concussion symptoms did not necessarily explain how long it would take for these symptoms to go away. This study, if confirmed with adult populations with brain injury, has profound implications for how doctors manage…
Here’s why our attorneys believe these justices will best protect you and your families – and deserve your vote Your vote for the Michigan Supreme Court will be one of the most important votes you cast. Our highest court has the power to make –…
About the new California “Three Feet for Safety Act” to keep cyclists safe from cars A California law requiring drivers to maintain a distance of three feet when passing cyclists on the road is now in effect. The “Three Feet For Safety Act” is the…
The short answer is quite a bit. In Michigan, where I practice, the law is terrible. An elderly driver can get a license re-examination to determine if he is still fit to drive, but only if that driver has killed someone, caused three car accidents…
Advanced car accident lawyer seminar by 360 Advocacy Institute provides new, invaluable information for attorneys to better protect your clients Attorney Steven Gursten of Michigan Auto Law will be moderating and speaking at the first ever advanced legal seminar that solely focuses on auto accident…
New criteria for post traumatic stress disorder by DSM-5 opens the door for a new and better understanding of car accident victims who suffer from this often serious, disabling injury It’s not just soldiers returning home who suffer from PTSD. Often, it is auto accident…
