Charges avoided because deputy was answering a work-related e-mail as he was driving I write often about the dangers of distracted driving. But in my quest to fight distracted driving, this case that I just read about recently is certainly one giant step back when…
Stories of abuse continue as public expresses disdain for insulting move by Adriana’s Insurance Service to elderly injured man – a lesson in how to stop insurance abuse in the future I just started writing about a client of Michigan Auto Law attorney Tom James,…
If you wouldn’t leave your child in a hot car in the summer, you shouldn’t leave your dog either But before you head out on the road with Fido or Fluffy this summer, here a few safety facts to keep in mind before leaving a…
Liability insurance for commercial motor carriers hasn’t been raised in 30 years – here’s why it needs to be changed Currently, the minimum liability insurance commercial trucks and buses must carry is $750,000. To many people, that sounds like a lot of money. And it…
Safety tips to prevent child heat stroke deaths in the car The temperatures are heating up fast. And while it may sound like common sense to tell people to never leave children in the car, it still happens all the time. The recent, tragic deaths…
And what people with TBI want you to know Brain injuries can happen anytime, to anyone. Car accidents, which I see as an injury attorney with the survivors of brain injury that I represent, are one of the top causes for TBI. Each year in…
Michigan 3-year-old dies after parent backs over her, use these tips to avoid terrible tragedy How do you truly keep children safe around cars? And what can you do to prevent children from being hit when a car is moving in reverse? It’s a tough…
Second year that insurer receives lowest ranking on study measuring consumers’ ‘auto auto insurance purchase experience’ It’s official (but it’s not surprising). Consumers are not happy with Progressive Insurance Company. Progressive recently received a below average rating in the J.D. Power 2014 U
After state motorcycle helmet repeal, more motorcyclists die without helmets Advocates for riding a motorcycle without a helmet will often tell you that it’s actually more safe to ride without one. I hear this all the time. These advocates claim that because a biker’s vision…
How to figure out whether it’s time for your elderly loved one to stop driving because it’s too unsafe – and tips to approach the talk about handing over the keys It’s a conversation we all dread. But there may come a time when it’s…
A list of recalled Evenflo car seats and what to do if you have one Have an Evenflo carseat? You definitely want to take a second look at the model and year, as the manufacturer is recalling more than 1.3 million child safety seat buckles.…
