On Behalf of Holmes & Wiseley, P.C. Winter driving in the Midwest can be daunting for even experienced drivers. Inclement weather can create icy or snowy road conditions, and December can mean congested roadways for those who are travelling for the holidays. Add in the thousands of delivery trucks trying to deliver holiday packages and […]

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On Behalf of Holmes & Wiseley, P.C. Michigan is a no-fault motor vehicle accident state. Michigan is alone in the entire United States with this law, and its reach and effects are particularly important to anyone who gets into an accident. The no-fault system — also called personal injury protection (PIP) or first-party claims — simply […]

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On Behalf of Holmes & Wiseley, P.C. If you’re lucky, you’ll never have to experience a car accident even once in your life, but most people will find themselves in that position at one point. It’s a high-stress moment, and how you react in it is important, but it’s not nearly as important as what […]

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On Behalf of Holmes & Wiseley, P.C. When a semitruck collides with a passenger vehicle, the occupants of the passenger vehicle are usually severely injured or killed. Semitrucks can cause significant damage in a collision because they weigh 20 to 30 times more than passenger vehicles weigh, and they have a greater ground clearance. The […]

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On Behalf of Holmes & Wiseley, P.C. The semi-trucks that carry the freight we need to live our daily lives are huge, massively powerful machines. Even a minor accident with a commercial truck can easily result in serious injury, a totaled vehicle and much worse. It is an unfortunate reality that alcohol and substance abuse […]

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On Behalf of Holmes & Wiseley, P.C. One of the dangers of being a resident of Michigan is having to deal with the brutal winters. Just how bad are the winters here, Michigan was recently ranked as the second most miserable state in the U.S. for its winter. One of the tragic results of living […]

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On Behalf of Holmes & Wiseley, P.C. It is an unfortunate reality that there is an element of danger every time you get behind the wheel. The average person suffers an auto accident every 10 years. This may seem high, but remember that even the safest, most attentive driver can’t account for another motorist causing […]

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On Behalf of Holmes & Wiseley, P.C. A walk in the park might be an easy and pleasant experience, but walking on or near U.S. roadways is anything but. Research into pedestrian safety around the country shows that pedestrians are in far greater danger than they were a few short years ago. From 2009 to […]

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On Behalf of Holmes & Wiseley, P.C. We’ve all heard the news stories. There’s a major crash on I-96 with two people killed and three sent to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. Imagine for a moment one of those injured people is a family member. It’s devastating to think about. A spinal cord injury may […]

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On Behalf of Holmes & Wiseley, P.C. | The number one cause of traumatic brain injury is automobile accidents. And while these kinds of injuries can be extremely frustrating to recover from, and expensive to treat, many people ignore the signs that something significant has occurred to them. Example: You are a passenger in a […]

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