Detroit Personal Injury Blog

How to Determine Who Is at Fault in a Car Accident

While Michigan requires drivers to have no-fault insurance that covers damages regardless of who caused an accident, you still must determine fault. You may need to file a personal injury lawsuit to cover losses above what your no-fault policy will cover.

One of the main challenges in a car accident lawsuit is proving who is at fault. Once you establish the other driver caused the accident, you hold them financially liable and get compensation from them to cover your damages.

What to Do After a Detroit Car Accident

Car accidents are sudden traumatic experiences that can leave you wondering what to do next. You might feel helpless if you or your loved ones were severely injured. However, you can take steps immediately after a crash and in the days following the wreck. These actions can help you move forward with life after a car accident and get the compensation you need from insurance companies.

10 Most Common Injuries Caused by Car Accidents

Because of the force exerted in a car accident, there is no limit on what type and how severe injuries may be. Everything from minor scrapes to significant trauma can occur. Many factors contribute to the kind of injury you may sustain. However, some car accident injuries are more common than others.

What to Do if Your Child is Hurt in a Car Accident in Detroit

Car accidents are always traumatic, but they can be even more overwhelming if your child is involved. Like when an adult is hurt, your child can get compensation for medical costs and other losses after a crash. However, there are some differences between how car accident claims are handled with minor children vs. adults.

How to Increase Your Personal Injury Settlement Value

You may have your heart set on a million-dollar personal injury settlement. However, many offers are much lower. No matter how much you’re hoping to get, you can take actions that will increase the value of your personal injury settlement.

Is the Michigan Dept. of Transportation at Fault for Accidents on Shoddy Roads?

Many people are quick to assume that motor vehicle accidents are always caused by unsafe or negligent driving. However, when the roads across Michigan are hazardous, broken, or otherwise dangerous to drivers and passengers alike, who should be held accountable? Government agencies responsible for road…

How to Prep for a Virtual Deposition in Your Injury Case

The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic had a significant impact on the Michigan legal system. For this reason, more work is being done remotely, which may mean you need to give a deposition virtually in your personal injury claim. Although attending a virtual deposition may…

Does Health Insurance Cover Car Accidents?

Health insurance may or may not cover your costs after a car accident in Michigan. Each accident is different and depends upon how much medical coverage your auto insurance offers. Keep reading to learn more about using health insurance after a car accident in Michigan….

Baby on Board: What To Know About Car Seat Laws in Michigan

Michigan has specific car seat laws to protect babies and children who travel in motor vehicles. When someone violates these laws and injures your child, you should know your rights to compensation and justice. When you need a Michigan car accident lawyer to fight for…

Who Can File a Wrongful Death Claim in Michigan?

Who can file a wrongful death claim? How much money can you get? These are questions you will have when a loved one dies. Davis Injury Lawyers, PLLC can answer your questions. Attorney Maurice Davis has worked with clients like you who need help understanding…