Author: David E. Christensen

Money Brain Isolated On Black

Anyone who endures a hard blow or sharp jolt to the head could sustain a traumatic brain injury (TBI). Traumatic brain injuries can result in long-term or permanent brain damage, impairing a victim’s memory, personality, cognition, ability to move, and more. Traumatic brain injuries can be extraordinarily costly to treat….

Myths About Truck Blind Spots In Ann Arbor, MI

“They were in my blind spot.” At Christensen Law, that’s the defense we often hear from truckers, truck companies, and their insurers when we represent clients hurt in horrific tractor-trailer collisions. Our injury lawyers have one response to that argument: “Not good enough.” There’s no question that 18-wheelers are large,…

Sarah Stempky Kime promoted to Partner of Christensen Law MI

Sarah Stempky-Kime promoted to Managing Partner of Christensen Law Kime was currently serving as the Managing Attorney, a leadership role that she assumed in 2017. “We have been growing as a firm, and she’s always had a strong hand in decisions on how things might be improved,” says founder Dave…

Ways to Support Someone Recovering From a Serious Injury

Accident victims need and deserve our support. Even with the best medical treatment, serious injuries take time to heal. And while people are recovering, they need companionship, help, and care from their family and friends. At Christensen Law, we understand what accident victims are going through and how vital a…

FEATURING THE CHRISTENSEN LAW TEAM We’ve been excited to partner with Benny Gold, founder of of Lawyer Stories, who interviewed all our attorneys this summer! Check out Dave’s dulcet tones and story here: Sarah shares her personal experience with her baby’s son’s TBI and how it reframed her approach to…

motorcycle danger

Michiganders love motorcycling for many reasons: a more refreshing ride, the freedom of the road, fuel efficiency, and more. But the joys of riding also come with drawbacks. When motorcyclists are involved in collisions, they’re much more likely to sustain serious injuries. As bikers know, accidents often have more to…

Christensen Law 2021 Distracted Driving Scholarship Winner

6th Annual Distracted Driving Awareness Scholarship Contest This year, we received many really wonderful submissions — from funny to factual to highly technical and socially relevant — and they all met the challenge of raising awareness of the dangers of distracted/drunk/impaired driving.  The CLAW team thoroughly enjoyed our movie watch-party,…

Michigan Motorcycle Insurance

Motorcycle insurance is required in Michigan. But the rules for motorcycle insurance are different from the state’s no-fault auto insurance laws for cars and trucks. That’s because by law, motorcycles are not considered motor vehicles. What is a Motorcycle? The Michigan Vehicle Code defines a motorcycle as a vehicle with…

moped laws

Michigan moped laws outline the specific requirements that operators must meet to drive legally in the state. While riders are granted the same rights and responsibilities as other drivers, moped operators are subject to different rules regarding insurance, helmet use, and driving in various traffic situations. Understanding these rules is…