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Chain-reaction truck accident on I-75
We may think that our area of the state and country is a bit safer than other parts, especially when it comes to our roadways. However, regardless of where one lives, even here in Sterling Heights. This was demonstrated in a recent truck accident on I-75 that involved...
How can estate planning help keep my secrets, secret?
This is a judgment free blog post. Most Michiganders have things in their lives or past that they would rather other not know. Perhaps, there is a folder on one’s phone that they would not want their mother to open, or a website membership they would rather their wife...
The worst states in which to get charged with DUI
While drinking and driving has been against the law in every U.S. state for several decades, it was not until relatively recently that lawmakers, police and prosecutors began taking DUI seriously. Over the last 30 to 40 years, states have passed laws that increasingly...
What are the costs associated with a spinal cord injury?
One of the most serious injuries a person in Michigan can suffer in a car accident is a spinal cord injury. Spinal cord injuries can be physically catastrophic, as they often leave a person paralyzed to some extent. However, spinal cord injuries can also be...
On what basis can I challenge a loved one’s will in court?
When a person in Michigan executes a will, they do so with the intention that their wishes will be followed regarding the distribution of assets to their chosen heirs through the probate process. However, things do not always run so smoothly especially if an heir...
How to handle the family home during estate administration
For many people, the home that they live in is the biggest asset that they ever purchase in their life. As such, the family home may be the largest single asset that someone includes in their estate plan or last will. If you are the executor of an estate and must deal...
How many drivers in Michigan don’t have insurance on their car?
When it comes to motor vehicle insurance, Michigan is one of the most notorious states for having high-cost policies. The no-fault insurance law in Michigan means that drivers pay more than they do for minimum coverage in Michigan than they would in other states....
How to effectively deal with your insurance company after an accident
A motor vehicle accident will turn your life upside down. From injuries to the impact on your job and finances, you have a lot to worry about. On the plus side, you can file an insurance claim with the idea of obtaining the compensation that’ll help you get your life...
Who pays the debts of a deceased person?
There are many things that family members have to deal with when they have a loved one who passes away. One of the tasks that some individuals might need to handle is the estate of the decedent. They may be concerned about what should happen with the person’s debts....
Bringing up estate planning with your parents
Worried that your parents have not done their estate planning? Unsure how to bring it up with them? You’re not alone. Most people in the United States have not done any estate planning. Children know this, even as their parents continue to put it off. However, it’s a...
