On a cold day in November, our client, a hardworking landscaping and construction manager, was making his typical early-morning commute. As he drove down 24 Mile Road in Macomb Township, the car in front of him suddenly began to fishtail. Before he knew it, his
Blackout Wednesday is one of the biggest bar nights of the year. With this influx of bar traffic and binge drinking comes a substantially increased risk for drunk-driving accidents in Michigan. In this guide, we will explain the origins of Blackout Wednesday, the risks that
Michigan winters present a number of different hazards to drivers. By preparing your vehicle and adjusting your driving habits, you can stay safe on the road all winter long. In this guide, we will explain the hazards associated with winter driving in Michigan, the steps
As our clocks fall back this November, several car accident risks will arise. By being prepared for these potential dangers, you can do your part in keeping our Michigan roadways safe. In this guide, we will explore the Michigan car accident risks associated with the
Although seeking personal injury protection (PIP) benefits after a snowmobile accident in Michigan is typically not possible, riders have other options for compensation. Depending on the circumstances of the accident, multiple different parties can be held liable. In this guide, we explain the steps to
Michigan drivers are entitled to no-fault benefits after an accident, regardless of who is at fault. That means personal injury protection (PIP) benefits are available following an accident with a parked car in Michigan. Also, depending on where the car was parked and whether another
From fairs to festivals to farmers markets, Michigan has a vibrant culture of seasonal outdoor attractions. However, when property owners fail to maintain their premises, serious injuries can ensue. This is exactly what happened in a recent case handled by our firm. On a typical
Michigan state law gives cars in a funeral procession the right-of-way over all other vehicles on the road (besides fire trucks, ambulances, and police officers) (MCL 257.654). If you encounter a funeral procession, you must wait for the entire line of cars to pass before
According to Michigan Law, if a school bus is stopped and its red lights are flashing, drivers must stop at least 20 feet from the bus (MCL 257.682(1)). Failure to abide by this law can result in a civil infraction and a fine of up
Flock cameras have recently garnered significant media attention across the United States. Flock Safety’s automated license plate reader (ALPR) cameras are being used nationwide to assist law enforcement agencies with criminal investigations. In this blog, we will discuss what Flock cameras are and how information
After a car accident in Michigan, your auto insurance company will very likely offer you an early settlement or a “buyout”. While it may be tempting to accept such an offer, doing so will potentially leave thousands of dollars of benefits on the table. “Put
Following a recent change to Michigan law, condominium owners are now able to take legal action against the condominium association to which they belong. In a recent case handled by Femminineo Law, we took advantage of this new legislation and secured a meaningful financial recovery
