Posted on September 17th, 2018 by Elizabeth
Some people use “birth injury” and “birth defect” interchangeably. But these terms couldn’t be more different. Birth injuries are entirely preventable, while a birth defect is typically caused by a genetic condition. Negligence, however, can be present in both situations.
Posted on September 14th, 2018 by Elizabeth
Life is a struggle for everyone at times. Challenges arise. Grief takes over. You just can’t get ahead. But what about the child who suffers a birth injury? The fight begins for this little one from the moment he or she takes their first breath – and the family of this infant lives every day […]
Posted on September 12th, 2018 by Elizabeth
While distracted driving is quickly gaining ground as the top cause of auto accidents, drunk driving still holds the number one spot as the cause of car crashes that end in fatalities. In their latest gathering of statistics, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration found that drunk driving deaths (nearly 10,500 fatalities) increased by 1.7 […]
Posted on September 10th, 2018 by Elizabeth
The fallout from a minor car accident is a hassle. The result of a serious or fatal car accident is life-altering. Whatever type of vehicle crash you’re in, if the other driver is underinsured, or they commit a hit-and-run, your underinsured motorist insurance coverage should protect you from being financially devastated. Unfortunately, not all insurance […]
Posted on September 7th, 2018 by Elizabeth
Quality control is a critical part of motor vehicle construction. Using crash test dummies allows car and truck manufacturers to see where safety mechanisms have failed and where they hold up under the most severe conditions. But it’s not just speed and simulated car crashes that need to be tested. Faulty car parts have been […]
Nearly six years ago, Lamont Johnson was fatally shot on the 14000 block of Tireman on Detroit’s west side. The shooters? Two Detroit police officers...
In December 2023, Michigan’s Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed a bipartisan bill that holds drug companies accountable for wrongdoing. People harmed by prescription drugs now have...
Fidgets are all the rage and come in many shapes and sizes. Some are squishy and quiet, others click and clack. And then there are...
