By: George T. Sinas On April 23, 2013, the new Auto No-Fault Reform Bill HB 4612 was introduced in the Michigan House of Representatives. The Bill imposes unprecedented dollar cap limitations on medical benefits and significantly restricts what treatment, services, and benefits are available to persons seriously injured in motor vehicle...
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Michigan Motorcycle Helmet Law Faces Renewed Opposition
No commentsJohn Barnes of MLive reported recently that the Michigan Motorcycle Helmet law giving motorcyclists a choice regarding whether or not to wear a bike helmet is receiving renewed pressure from opposition groups consisting of medical associations, law enforcement groups, and insurance companies. The law, which went into effect in Michigan on...
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Auto Accident Related Deaths for Teens on the Rise
No commentsThe number of teenage drivers dying in auto accidents is on the rise, according to a new study released this week. Specifically, 240 teen drivers died nationally between January and June of 2012, a jump of more than 19% from the 202 who lost their lives during that same period...
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NEW LAW SEEKS TO CRACK DOWN ON CHILD CAR SEAT REQUIREMENTS
No commentsA proposed bill making its way through the Michigan Senate is seeking to toughen Michigan’s laws regarding the use of car seats for children. Michigan Senate Bill 97 seeks to erase a provision in the Michigan Vehicle Code which currently requires Michigan Courts to waive fines and penalties for individuals...
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