There was a story in the paper recently about a Tuscola County car accident. The car accident took place on Sunday, May 30th, around 2 p.m. According to the sheriff’s department, a 20 year old male was driving west on M-25 near Vassar Road when he struck another vehicle going eastbound. The vehicle going easbound was driven by a woman from Kawkawlin. In the car with the woman were three of her family members. Everyone involved in the car accident suffered injuries and was transported to the hospital. Alcohol is considered to be a factor.

I am very sorry to hear about this accident and hope all of the individuals injured recover form this car accident without any permanent damages or injuries. 

Our Michigan car accident lawyers advise car accident victims of their legal rights. For this type of  auto accident in Michigan, the injured individuals can submit a claim for Michigan No-Fault insurance benefits. No-Fault benefits will cover their medical expenses, lost wages, attendant care, replacement services, and other benefits related to injuries suffered in the accident. The injured parties can claim these benefits even if they did not have a Michigan automobile insurance policy.

In addition, the car accident injury victims may also have claims for personal injuries against the driver determined to be at fault. The insurance company for the negligent driver typically pays a settlement for this type of case. In this lawsuit, the injured victims can claim damages and compensation for the injuries suffered in the accident.

If alcohol is considered to be factor of the negligent drivers behavior, another possible claim for anyone injured by the alleged drunk driver would be a potential Michigan dram shop case against the seller or furnisher of the alcohol before the accident. At the very least, they should hire the best possible lawyer to look into these possibilities.

There was a story in the news recently about a construction worker injured in a Lansing accident. The accident took place on May 16th around 2 a.m. According to police, a car struck a 22 year old construction worker while he was working on highway construction on eastbound M-6 near U.S. 131, near Grand Rapids. The construction worker was transported to Saint Mary’s Health Care. The driver who hit the young man is believed to be driving under the influence at the time of the accident.

I am very sorry to hear about this accident and hope the construction worker recovers from this accident without any permanent damages or injuries.

Our Michigan car accident lawyers advise car accident victims of their legal rights. For this type of construction accident in Michigan, the injured individual can submit a claim for Michigan No-Fault insurance benefits. No-Fault benefits will cover their medical expenses, lost wages, attendant care, replacement services, and other benefits related to injuries suffered in the accident. The injured person can claim these benefits even if they did not have a Michigan automobile insurance policy.

In addition, the injured construction worker may also have claims for personal injuries against the driver determined to be at fault. In this particular case, it would be the drunk driver. The insurance company for the negligent driver typically pays a settlement for this type of case. In this lawsuit, the injured victims can claim damages and compensation for the injuries suffered in the accident.

Another possible claim for anyone injured by the alleged drunk driver would be a potential Michigan dram shop caseagainst the seller or furnisher of the alcohol before the accident. At the very least, they should hire the best possible lawyer to look into these possibilities.

There was a tragic story in the news today about a Benton Harbor hit and run accident. The accident took place on Sunday, April 9th around 2 a.m. According to police, two women were walking down Empire Avenue when they were struck by man driving a van. One woman was pronounced dead at the scene, while the other accident victim was transported to Lakeland Hospital. The man responsible for the pedestrian accident attempted a hit and run but was found less than half a mile away. Police state the man was driving under the influence.

Our Michigan car accident lawyers advise accident victims of their legal rights. For this type of Michigan pedestrian car accident, the family members of the deceased woman may be able to make a claim for Survivor Loss Benefits. This can include payment of funeral expenses, lost wages, and loss of other services. Also, the family members of the deceased woman may have a claim for a Michigan wrongful death lawsuit against the driver that police determine was negligent and caused the accident.

The injured woman can submit a claim for Michigan No-Fault insurance benefits. No-Fault benefits will cover their medical expenses, lost wages, attendant care, replacement services, and other benefits related to injuries suffered in the accident. The injured parties can claim these benefits even if they did not have a Michigan automobile insurance policy.

In addition, the car accident injury victim may also have claims for personal injuries against the driver if determined to be at fault in this auto pedestrian accident. The insurance company for the negligent driver typically pays a settlement for this type of case. In this lawsuit, the injured victims can claim damages and compensation for the injuries suffered in the accident.

Another possible claim for anyone injured by the alleged drunk driver would be a potential Michigan dram shop caseagainst the seller or furnisher of the alcohol before the accident. At the very least, they should hire the best possible lawyer to look into these possibilities.

On April 28, 2010 at the Radisson Hotel in Livonia, Mothers Against Drunk Driving, Southeast Michigan chapter, held an award ceremony to honor all law enforcement officers from Macomb, Oakland and Wayne counties for their arrests in drunk driving offenses. MADD is dedicated to eliminating drunk driving on our roads and highways. Our Michigan drunk driving accident lawyers were a proud Champion Sponsor of the event.

Many officers from Oakland, Macomb, and Wayne counties along with MADD members, survivors, and individuals who have lost a family member or friend due to a Michigan drunk driving accident attended. Hosting the ceremony was Fox 2 News anchor, Ron Savage. With over 200 people attending and Fox 2 news coverage, the Life Saver Awards ceremony turned out to be a success and showed the impact of how much our law enforcement is going beyond the call of duty to do all they can to take impaired drivers off the roadways.

 Our Michigan drunk driving accident attorneys were a happy to be involved in such a ceremony and will continue to promote awareness and support for MADD’s mission. The firm is dedicated to eliminating drunk driving accidents in Michigan and specializes in representing victims of drunk driving accidents.

There was a story in the news today about a woman seriously injured in a Kalamazoo pedestrian car accident. The accident took place on Friday, April 16th around 11 p.m.  According to police, the 40 year old woman was struck by a car at Vine Portage Roads while walking and was transported to Bronson hospital for her injuries. The driver was beleived to be intoxicated and driving under the influence.

Our Michigan car accident lawyers advise accident victims of their legal rights. For this type of pedestrain car accident in Michigan, the injured woman can submit a claim for Michigan No-Fault insurance benefits. No-Fault benefits will cover their medical expenses, lost wages, attendant care, replacement services, and other benefits related to injuries suffered in the accident. The injured parties can claim these benefits even if they did not have a Michigan automobile insurance policy.

In addition, the car accident injury victim may also have claims for personal injuries against the driver if determined to be at fault in this auto pedestrian accident. The insurance company for the negligent driver typically pays a settlement for this type of case. In this lawsuit, the injured victims can claim damages and compensation for the injuries suffered in the accident.

Another possible claim for anyone injured by the alleged drunk driver would be a potential Michigan dram shop case against the seller or furnisher of the alcohol before the accident. At the very least, they should hire the best possible lawyer to look into these possibilities.