Dealing with the effects of your injuries after a car accident in Michigan can be a serious issue. You may be dealing with a wide range of possible effects. These can include symptoms such as blurred vision. This is an effect that can manifest after you have sustained...
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What to know about blind spot crashes
Vehicles of all sizes have blind areas where you can't see other people, objects or cars. Although there are steps that you can take to spot objects that might be in your blind spots, taking these actions may not eliminate the risk of a crash. Michigan law requires...
Common injuries caused by airbags
Nobody expects to get into a car accident on Michigan roads, but it happens. Certain factors are more likely to lead to a collision, but it can happen to anyone. Unfortunately, even though your airbag is meant to protect you, it can hurt you. These are the most common...
What can you do if your car’s totaled?
In Michigan, after the stress of being in a car accident, you might have to endure the additional trauma of having your car "totaled" by the insurance company. However, you have some options for dealing with this situation and can make it work to your benefit....
Dealing with injuries from a car accident
Car accidents are unfortunately all too common in Michigan, and being involved in one can be traumatic. If you are injured in such a mishap, it is important to take certain steps to protect your health and your legal rights. Seek medical attention Your first priority...
Reckless driving likely the cause of rising road deaths
Figures released by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration show that traffic accidents in Michigan and around the country claimed 42,915 lives in 2021. That is the highest number of road deaths the agency has reported in almost 20 years. This alarming rise...
T-bone accidents and the injuries they cause
Side impact collisions, which are also called T-bone accidents, account for almost a quarter of the traffic accident fatalities in Michigan and around the country. These accidents are particularly dangerous because the striking vehicle is usually traveling at high...
Shocking road rage statistics
Aggressive driving has increased in Michigan in recent years. While that fact shouldn't surprise you, the statistics surrounding road rage may. Identifying road rage and the resulting incidents it can produce may help you from escalating a bad situation and turning it...
What injuries are often hidden immediately after a car accident?
Car accidents are always traumatic events for Michigan residents. Even those you think are minor could leave you harmed. Some car crash injuries can be deceiving and only begin to show symptoms later. These are some of the most common. Concussions A concussion is a...
Avoiding common car accidents
Michigan statistics show that there were more than 280,000 car crashes in the state in 2021. Although you can’t always avoid an accident, safe driving reduces your chances of being a victim of one. Here’s a look at some types of car accidents and how to possibly avoid...