When the school year arrives, yellow buses return to Michigan roads, and so do the risks that come with distracted, hurried, or uninformed drivers. As auto accident attorneys serving communities across Michigan, we see the aftermath when motorists ignore or misunderstand Michigan’s school bus laws. The stakes are high: a…
CHRISTENSEN LAW AUTO ACCIDENT ATTORNEYS NEW RESOURCES FOR HEALING At Christensen Law, we know that the effects of injuries after an an auto, truck, or motorcycle accident can extend far beyond the courtroom. Trauma, stress, and grief touch every part of life. Not just for our clients, but also for…
Let’s be honest: we’re all probably guilty of distracted walking. The smartphone alone has given Americans no shortage of diversions while walking. But is it contributing to more pedestrian accidents and deaths? The research is unclear. There’s no question that distracted walking is dangerous. The National Safety Council reports that…
What Governmental Immunity Means to Your Pedestrian Injury Lawsuit When a pedestrian accident happens, there can be a lot of players involved. The pedestrian, the motorist, but what about the city? Sometimes poorly maintained sidewalks put pedestrians in harm’s way, causing serious accidents. But that doesn’t mean you will necessarily…
Crosswalk accidents have been on the rise throughout the nation with The Governors Highway Safety Association reporting that 6,227 pedestrians were killed by motor vehicles in 2018. Although not all of these deaths occurred at crosswalks, it’s safe to assume that a large majority of them did. Intersections are one of the most high-risk…
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