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What is a third-party No Fault insurance claim in Michigan?
In Michigan, if a person is in a car accident and they are hurt, they may be entitled to compensation for their injuries. The two main ways a person can get compensated are by a first-party no-fault insurance claim or a third-party no-fault insurance claim. It is...
What is a first-party claim for No Fault in Michigan?
When someone is injured in a car accident in Michigan, there are two potential ways to recover money or sue for payment on your injuries. The two ways in Michigan are: first party no fault insurance claims (PIP) and third party no fault insurance claims. What is a...
What happens if I don’t have Healthcare Power of Attorney in Michigan?
Many people manage their own affairs whether that is paying the electricity bill, mowing the lawn, funding a retirement account, making sure that insurances are up to date, among other things. One area that many people neglect in Michigan is creating instructions on...
Is MIP really a civil infraction in Michigan? What you need to know
The law on Minor in Possession of Alcohol, also known as MIP, in Michigan was recently changed and goes into effect on January 1, 2018. Prior to the change all MIPs were considered misdemeanors. Depending on where the case was heard the sentences...
Open Intox aka Drinking in Public in Ann Arbor
It is illegal in Ann Arbor to drink alcohol, beer, wine, spirits, or what the government called "intoxicating substances" while on public property. If you are caught by the Ann Arbor Police Department drinking on public property, then you will get charged with a...
A car hit me while I was riding my bike. What are my options?
Bicycle injuries are becoming more and more common in Michigan. Some communities like Ann Arbor are more bike friendly than other communities don't have bike lanes or laws to protect bike riders. Some communities have narrow sidewalks that leave bike riders few...
What is OWVI in Michigan? Is it drunk driving?
There are several types of drunk driving charges in Michigan. One that is surprising to most is OWVI or Operating While Visibly Impaired. OWVI is a misdemeanor drunk driving charge where your blood alcohol level or BAC is at least .02, but less than .08. It sounds...
What is Retail Fraud in Michigan? Shoplifting
What is Retail Fraud in Michigan? Retail fraud is commonly referred to as shoplifting in Michigan. In other words it stealing things from stores or taking things that don't belong to you. There are several ways people get in trouble for retail fraud in Michigan that...
What to do after a car accident in Michigan
Car accidents can be a nerve-racking experience. So if you are in a car accident in Michigan, what do you do? Stay at the scene of the accident until the police arrive. If you leave, you may be charged criminally for leaving the scene of an accident. If someone is...
