Category: Personal Injury

Posted by Haque Legal November 30, 2022 Auto Accident

Basic Provisions for No-Fault Insurance in Michigan

This article answers questions that individuals may have with no-fault insurance through the provisions of the laws in Michigan.  Mandatory Insurance MCL 500.3101(1) provides for Security for Payment of Benefits which provides: “The owner or registrant of a motor vehicle required to be registered in [Michigan] shall maintain security for payment of benefits under personal…
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Posted by Haque Legal November 28, 2022 Personal Injury

Revisiting McCormick v Carrier in Michigan

The case of McCormick v Carrier is a case that was decided by the Michigan Supreme Court on August 1, 2010. According to some legal analysts, it is the decision that restored the use of common sense to Michigan’s auto accident law.  McCormick established the new definition of “serious impairment of body function”. Three different…
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Posted by Haque Legal November 24, 2022 Auto Accident

Rules For Independent Medical Examination in Michigan Auto Accidents

In case of an accident, it is important to keep in mind that your insurer may require you to have an independent medical examination related to your accident. In this article, we will look at the independent medical examination (IME) requirement in Michigan.  Can the insurer require a person injured to undergo a medical examination?…
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Posted by Haque Legal November 22, 2022 Personal Injury

Dog Licensing in Michigan

Michigan has strict licensing when it comes to dogs. If you have a dog who is of a certain age, you need to look at the requirements that come with owning that dog.  In this article, let us look at some information about dog licensing in Michigan and what dog owners ought to know. Diving…
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Posted by Haque Legal November 18, 2022 Auto Accident

Independent Medical Examination in Insurance Claims in Michigan

In the previous article, we discussed attending a mental and physical examination as a way to filter out fraudulent claims in the State of Michigan and insurance claims.  We have discussed Michigan Court Rule 2.311 which provides that when the mental or physical condition of a person is in controversy, the court may order the…
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Posted by Haque Legal November 16, 2022 Personal Injury

Dog Leash Laws in Michigan

Michigan dog leash laws should be known by dog owners in Michigan.  Most dog owners in the State of Michigan should be very careful about the way that they let their dogs out and off their leashes in public. Usually, there is not a problem but when there is, it is better to be prepared. …
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Posted by Haque Legal November 12, 2022 Auto Accident

Attending a Mental or Physical Examination as a Tool Critical to Filtering out Fraudulent Claims

Filtering out fraudulent claims is an important task that insurance companies in the State of Michigan are required to do. Filtering out fraudulent claims has been the subject of a lot of jurisprudence in the State of Michigan.  With that, let us discuss some of the tools that are critical to filtering out fraudulent claims….
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Posted by Haque Legal November 10, 2022 Personal Injury

Strict Liability and Negligence in Michigan Dog Bite Cases

Negligence is one of the most used grounds in dog bite cases in Michigan. It can be based on different factors that affect the dog owner’s right over the dog.  Generally, negligence in Michigan dog bite cases can be based on anyone’s unreasonable actions or the unreasonable failure to take an action.  What is negligence…
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Posted by Haque Legal November 8, 2022 Personal Injury

Exceptions To Michigan Personal Injury Statute of Limitations

If you or a loved one sustain an injury caused by another individual, business, or government entity, you may be able to recover compensation for your losses. However, these claims must be filed within a certain time frame, called the statute of limitations. In this state, the usual personal injury statute of limitations is three…
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Posted by Haque Legal November 8, 2022 Personal Injury

Important Questions To Ask Your Personal Injury Lawyer

If you have been injured as a result of the careless or negligent actions of another individual or entity, then you may be looking to recover compensation for your losses. Recovering compensation often means dealing with insurance carriers or even filing a personal injury lawsuit in civil court. It is crucial to have an attorney…
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