Detroit Injury Lawyer Blog

After an auto accident, it is the responsibility of each party to exchange information and wait for the police if they have been called. Unfortunately, some people ignore these responsibilities and drive off after an accident. This is incredibly frustrating for a person, especially if they have been injured by this negligent driver. They may…

Some people assume that they can handle a personal injury case on their own. They think they can get a similar settlement and, without having to pay attorney’s fees, will actually have extra money left over. It is certainly a person’s right to handle their own case, but it should be noted that it’s generally…

Insurance companies will fight to do everything possible to delay your case. It’s part of their business model and is an inevitable part of any case. A personal injury attorney can do everything they can do keep the case moving forward, but the client has certain steps they can take to prevent these delays as…

There are times when an insurance company jumps in after an accident and makes an offer. Often, they tell the injured person that this is the best they can expect. They also tell the injured person that if they don’t accept it, they may not receive any money whatsoever. This pressure is extremely difficult for…

When a person suffers an injury due to the negligence of another, there are certain elements they will need to prove in order to successfully recover damages. A personal injury attorney will look at your case to make sure it satisfies the following elements. If it is does, they will aggressively fight to get you…

According to the government, distracted driving caused thousands of injuries and thousands of fatalities over the past several years. Accidents that involve a large truck are especially dangerous and can be much more catastrophic. Anyone injured in such an accident may want to discuss their situation with a Detroit truck accidents attorney who can fight…

One of the most difficult damages to calculate for an injured person is future medical. Because people aren’t experts at calculating damages, this is an area where a person can leave money on the table if they try to negotiate a settlement on their own. This is bad because there is no second bite at…

People are trained to pass on things that sound too good to be true. This means that some people hesitate to contact an attorney because they worry they will be charged. They hear “free consultation,” but assume there must be some kind of catch. In reality, there is no catch to a free consultation with…

When a person is injured in an accident, it is very important to see a doctor right away and continue seeing that doctor until you have reached maximum medical improvement. This continuity makes it very easy for a personal injury lawyer to prove causation and show that the injuries were related to the accident in…

Traumatic brain injuries, even mild ones, need to be taken seriously. As a Detroit auto accidents attorney, I know many of these types of injuries can occur in an auto accident. It is important to know the signs and know what you should do if you suffer from any type of TBI. TBIs are more…