We all can agree that drowsy driving kills. But did you know that accidents caused by driving while sleepy are preventable? There’s no telling exactly when sleep will come over a person. Falling asleep at the wheel is obviously dangerous, but being sleepy also affects your ability to drive safely, even if you don’t...
Read More
That’s a good question. Criminal law deals with crime and the legal punishment of criminal offenses. Some examples are theft, assault, robbery, trafficking in controlled substances, and murder. A defendant who’s found guilty is punished by incarceration and/or fines. Crimes are broken down into two categories—felonies and misdemeanors. On the other hand, civil law...
Read More
If you’re involved in an automobile accident, you’ll no doubt have many questions and concerns. There will be incalculable medical bills, damage to your car or truck, and lost wages. To add more to your aches are the constant calls from insurance companies. If you’re trying to recuperate, how will you address these issues?...
Read More
In a recent appeal, an insurance company argued that a trial court erred in denying its motion for summary disposition under MCR 2.116(C)(10) because there was no genuine question of fact that the plaintiff was unlawfully operating the car, and therefore wasn’t entitled to PIP benefits under the Michigan No-Fault Act,. Background Carlonda Swoope...
Read More
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, roughly one in 25 adult drivers report having fallen asleep while driving, and many more admit to driving when they were sleep-deprived. These stark figures show the prevalence of drowsy driving. What drivers may not know is the risk that drowsy driving puts them –...
Read More
