There’s nothing quite like cruising along Michigan highways on your bike. The freedom that comes with getting on a motorcycle is unmatched, but it’s important to make sure you have the proper coverage in case of an accident. Many accidents are avoidable when you follow road rules and safety tips,…
Michigan is a great place for motorcycle riders. Its positioning among the Great Lakes offers miles of shoreline and picturesque scenery. Along the way, bikers can take advantage of the state’s inns, wineries, and attractions. But motorcyclists are only as safe as those they share the road with, and a…
Christensen Law is now sponsoring the Mid-Michigan Biker podcast! The Mid-Michigan Biker Podcast is hosted by Eric “Big E” Kruer and informs Michigan bikers about events, rides, rallies, clubs, and general biker life information 🏍️ New episodes drop EVERY THURSDAY on all major streaming platforms (Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts…
Compensation for a motorcycle collision depends on various factors unique to the accident and the injured party. Therefore, the average settlement for motorcycle accidents can range widely based on the case’s circumstances. Motorcycle riders are more vulnerable to injuries because bikes are less visible than cars and lack the protection…
You do not need a motorcycle license in Michigan, but you do need a motorcycle endorsement. Drivers as young as 16 can get an endorsement with the proper permitting and testing, although requirements will vary based on a few factors. You can face jail time and financial penalties for riding…
Motorcycling is a popular hobby in Michigan. If you travel on the state’s roads regularly, you’ve likely seen someone riding a motorcycle with three wheels, also called a “motor trike.” Many believe they are safer than traditional two-wheeled motorcycles while offering a similar riding experience. But are motor trikes safer…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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