Drivers in Michigan are required to carry no-fault insurance in addition to basic liability coverage. No-fault personal injury protection (PIP) coverage means that anyone injured in a collision can use their personal insurance policy after a crash instead of relying...
Roundabouts, as their name suggests, are a type of intersection with a circular shape. Their geometric angle has a slowing effect, forcing drivers to operate at a slower speed that reduces the number of or the gravity of car accidents. In comparison, traditional...
Motorcycle riders often enjoy a solo cruise. But sharing it with loved ones elevates the experience. However, riders must be wary of how Michigan’s emphasis on motorcycle safety extends to passengers. Knowing what specific laws to observe can help keep the roads safer...
An underride accident is one of the most dangerous types of truck accidents that a motorist in a passenger car can be involved in, and very often leads to severe injuries and even fatalities. All accidents involving semi-trucks and small passenger cars are dangerous...
Brain injuries can manifest in various forms after a car crash, including concussions, contusions and diffuse axonal injuries. Each type presents unique challenges related to diagnosis, as symptoms may not manifest immediately. The truth is that even minor collisions...
In the fast-paced world of transportation, truck drivers play a vital role in keeping goods flowing across the country. However, the long hours on the road can take a toll on their health and safety. One of the most significant concerns in the trucking industry is...
Most people recognize that distracted driving is dangerous, as there have been many campaigns intended to raise awareness about the hazard of mobile devices used by those driving vehicles. However, distraction remains a consistent safety concern that causes thousands...
In the fast-paced world of today, it’s not uncommon for people to find themselves battling exhaustion and stress. Unfortunately, the consequences of sleep deprivation can extend far beyond “mere” fatigue. Sleep is a fundamental biological need and without it, one’s...
Before embarking on an adrenaline-packed ride to bask on Michigan’s scenic routes or to simply run quick errands, some motorcyclists tend to test their limits by wearing whatever clothing they want. However, failure to wear the appropriate protective gear only leaves...
Car and truck accidents can be devastating for victims, especially in the case of Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI). These injuries can have far-reaching effects on a person's mental health, making everyday tasks difficult and leaving them vulnerable to mental health...