Wednesday, July 5, 2017

Injured Unloading Your Car? Michigan Supreme Court Weighs In on Coverage



Not all car accidents happen on the road. Some people are seriously injured by accidents involving parked motor vehicles. But will your PIP insurance pay for that? The Michigan Supreme Court recently weighed in on what happens when you are injured unloading your car.

Wednesday, June 28, 2017

Car Repossessed? Watch Out for Debt Collectors


If you have fallen behind on your auto loan, you could end up having your car repossessed. You may assume that will be the end of your problems. But in fact, debt collectors could force you to pay thousands more on a car you no longer own.

Wednesday, June 21, 2017

5 Michigan Consumer Protection Laws that Protect You and Your Car

 
Purchasing a new or used vehicle is a big deal. So how do you know the dealership is treating you right? Here are 5 Michigan consumer protection laws that protect you and your car.

Wednesday, June 14, 2017

Michigan Court Decision Puts Patients In the Middle



After an auto accident the last thing an injured motorist wants to think about is medical bills. The Michigan No Fault Act is supposed to ensure they are paid, but a new Michigan Supreme Court decision could put patients in the middle between medical providers and their money.

Wednesday, June 7, 2017

Blue Water Bridge Injury Case Dies Over Deadlines


For many people, filing paperwork isn’t at the top of their list after a serious personal injury accident. But a recent Michigan Court of Appeals decision in a Blue Water Bridge injury case shows how important it is to get notices filed before the state-imposed deadlines expire, especially when the government gets involved.

Wednesday, May 31, 2017

Financial CHOICE Act Splits Michigan Representatives



Since 2010, the Dodd-Frank Act and the federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau have protected American consumers from unfair financial practices. But now the Financial CHOICE Act could, in President Trump’s words, be a “major haircut” to the organization and its ability to protect citizens.

Wednesday, May 24, 2017

When No Fault Auto Insurance Is Not Enough



Michigan’s no-fault auto insurance is designed to cover your medical expenses after a car crash. But it doesn’t cover everything. Find out what you can do when no-fault auto insurance is not enough.