A car accident can turn your life upside down in an instant. You might feel dazed, in shock, or panicked in the immediate aftermath of the crash. Feeling confused and unsure of your next steps is normal, particularly if you suffered serious injuries in the collision. Protecting your health and…
As a no-fault insurance state, Michigan motorists must first turn to their own insurers to collect compensation for expenses stemming from an auto accident. Personal injury protection (PIP) benefits pay for an injured party’s medical expenses, wage loss, attendant care, and replacement services after a crash. It doesn’t matter who…
You’ve been hit by an uninsured driver in Michigan. Now what? Most Michiganders involved in collisions can turn to their no-fault insurance policies to cover their medical bills and lost wages. But no-fault benefits aren’t always enough to cover the full extent of your losses after a serious wreck. Keep…
A rental car accident can interrupt important business trips and exciting vacation plans instantly. But unfortunately, they happen every day. Knowing what to do after a crash can help calm your nerves and protect your legal rights. Here are answers to some of the most common questions involving rental car…
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…
PENDING LEGISLATION WILL HURT ACCIDENT SURVIVORS – WE NEED YOUR HELP NOW TO CHANGE IT! Huge changes are taking place under the proposed No-Fault legislation due to go into effect on July 1st. There is an alternative bill that Dave Christensen helped write that would save the medical providers and…
Graveyard shift workers are three times as likely to be involved in a car accident or near-crash compared to other drivers, the results of a new study from the University of Missouri show. Researchers found millions of night workers suffer from shift work sleep disorder (SWSD), a chronic condition caused…
More than 90 percent of Michiganders drive or carpool to work every day. Because driving is such a regular part of our daily routine, it’s easy to forget just how dangerous it can be. Even the safest drivers are at risk of deadly accidents caused by the erratic or unexpected…
Even if you’ve never been in a car accident, you may already have a sense of what you should do after a crash. Check for injuries and call an ambulance if necessary. Call the police. Collect and exchange names and telephone numbers, license and registration information, and insurance company information….
Filing an insurance claim is the primary way to obtain compensation if you’re hurt in an accident. Insurance company representatives (called adjusters) will investigate the claim to determine how much money they believe it’s worth. But be warned: An adjuster is trained and paid by the insurance company. They’re out…
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