If you’re going to be taking a road trip outside of Michigan, it is important to know what your legal rights are in the event that you are involved in an out-of-state auto accident.
Can you sue the at-fault driver who...more
4/29/2022
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Car Accident ,
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Lost Wages ,
Medical Bills ,
No-Fault Insurance ,
Pain and Suffering ,
PIP Coverage
Personal liability and property damage auto insurance – which is also more commonly known as PLPD – describes the minimum amount of car insurance that a vehicle owner must have in order to comply with the auto insurance...more
3/1/2022
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Bodily Injury ,
Car Accident ,
Economic Damages ,
Lost Wages ,
Medical Bills ,
Pain and Suffering ,
Personal Liability ,
PIP Coverage ,
Property Damage ,
Uninsured and Under-Insured Motorists
Medicaid is expected to cover auto accident injuries in Michigan under the new No-Fault law. The reason: once a car accident victim’s medical bills reach his or her No-Fault PIP medical benefits coverage limit and No-Fault...more
People often ask me “how much car insurance do I need?”
Never has this question been more important than now. Michigan drivers now face the biggest changes in auto No-Fault insurance since the No-Fault Act was enacted in...more
1/29/2020
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Liability Insurance ,
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Mini-Tort Laws ,
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New Legislation ,
No-Fault Insurance ,
PIP Coverage ,
Policy Terms ,
Property Damage ,
Uninsured and Under-Insured Motorists
Now is not the time to be placing new limits on insurance agent liability.
Think of insurance agents as the foot soldiers for the new Michigan auto insurance law. Insurance agents are now – more than ever before – tasked...more
12/20/2019
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Civil Liability ,
Damages ,
Errors and Omissions Policy ,
Exceptions ,
Insurance Agents ,
Insurance Industry ,
Liability Caps ,
Negligence ,
New Legislation ,
No-Fault Insurance ,
PIP Coverage ,
Special Relationship ,
Standard of Care ,
Updated Forms
Catastrophically injured car crash victims are concerned about how the new, rushed, and poorly drafted No-Fault law could affect the vital medical benefits coverage they receive through the Michigan Catastrophic Claims...more
Michigan’s new No-Fault auto insurance law, which took effect on June 11, 2019, affects car accidents with pedestrians in a very specific way.
Even if you own a car, at one time or another we’re all walking around on foot....more
7/23/2019
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Car Accident ,
Lost Wages ,
Medical Expenses ,
Negligence ,
New Rules ,
No-Fault Insurance ,
Pain and Suffering ,
Pedestrian Accidents ,
PIP Coverage ,
Private Right of Action
There are big changes coming to what is required for motorcycle insurance in Michigan under the new No-Fault law. These changes take place July 1, 2020, and involve the following four important areas...more
Now that we have a new Michigan No-Fault insurance law, most people will be disappointed that Auto No-Fault reform will fail to deliver any meaningful, long-term savings. Politicians – the Republicans in the Legislature,...more
The new Michigan No-Fault law was passed by the Michigan Legislature today.
Lawmakers in the House of Representatives voted 94 to 15 in favor the No-Fault reform plan in Senate Bill 1 and the Senate concurred by a vote of 34...more
5/28/2019
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Instead of providing specifics, Senate Republicans use Senate Bill 1 to grandstand on auto No-Fault reform -
Senate Bill 1 was introduced by Sen. Aric Nesbitt (R-Lawton) on Tuesday.
But in reality Senate Bill 1 is...more
1/21/2019
/ Auto Insurance ,
Bodily Injury ,
Car Accident ,
Catastrophic Impairment ,
Elder Issues ,
Insurance Rates ,
Insurance Reform ,
Legislative Agendas ,
No-Fault Insurance ,
PIP Coverage ,
Political Parties