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Most Common Worker's Compensation Claims

Michigan Legal News | July 11, 2017 | Personal Injury

Overexertion A worker can sustain an overexertion injury when they lift, pull, throw, or push something, usually when it’s a heavy object. The individual pulls or strains a muscle or...

Michigan Enacts Law Protecting Cities from Slip-and-Fall Cases

Michigan Legal News | June 19, 2017 | Personal Injury

Suing your city in Michigan for falls sustained as a result of defective sidewalks is now going to be a lot harder than it was in the past. A new...

Are Americans Ready for Self Driving Cars?

Michigan Legal News | June 11, 2017 | Personal Injury

Self driving cars sound great in theory. The idea of being able to relax and read a book on the way to a destination sounds very appealing. While self driving...

Are You Receiving the Right Care After an Accident?

Chris Trainor | May 23, 2017 | DUI , Personal Injury

A serious car accident injury that sends you to the hospital is bad enough, but at least you can rely on proper and competent medical treatment. Or can you? According...

Smartphones: Suspect Behind Spike in Pedestrian Deaths in Detroit

Chris Trainor | May 20, 2017 | Personal Injury

Michigan drivers need to ask themselves if they think driving blindfolded would be a good idea. In essence, that's what many drivers are doing when they take their eyes off...

Common Plastic Surgery Mishaps

Chris Trainor | May 15, 2017 | Personal Injury

In the state of Michigan and in other states across the country, there are billions of dollars being spent on plastic surgery procedures. These are procedures that can change the...

Worker’s Compensation Claims: Filing, Eligibility and Compensation Benefits

Chris Trainor | May 3, 2017 | Personal Injury

An employee should be compensated for any work-related injuries or occupational diseases, regardless of whether his employer was at fault or not. However, workers like independent contractors and volunteers are...

What to Know Before Considering Plastic Surgery

Chris Trainor | April 28, 2017 | Personal Injury

As more celebrities go public with their plastic surgery, so too does its popularity rise. In 2015, over 1.3 million women got plastic surgery, with 12.5 million receiving procedures that...

Most Common Medical Malpractice Claims in Michigan

Chris Trainor | March 31, 2017 | Personal Injury

According to the American Bar Association, medical malpractice is negligence committed by a professional health care provider. This included doctors, nurses, dentists, technicians or hospitals. In general, doctors as well...

Motorcycle Head Injuries Climb after Repealing Helmet Law

Chris Trainor | March 5, 2017 | Personal Injury

While some laws are nationwide, there are others that can vary from state to state. Some state-specific laws dealing with motorcyclists include whether or not motorcyclists need to have insurance...

Can Pharmacists and Pharmacies Be Liable for Negligence?

Chris Trainor | February 28, 2017 | Personal Injury

Anyone getting a prescription filled is putting their trust in both the pharmacy and pharmacist to provide them with the exact medication they require safely and carefully. While all reputable...

Are Self-Driving Car Makers Immune From Product Liability?

Chris Trainor | January 16, 2017 | Personal Injury

Autonomous cars, also known as self-driving vehicles, could be subjects of mass tort litigation in the not-too-distant future if the software or components that allow these vehicles to operate independently...