Major car crashes often have a double impact on your financial security. You will probably miss work while recovering from your injuries, meaning that you may lose income. At the same time, you are going to have substantial bills related to any medical treatment that...
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Can you avoid estate taxes?
As you look to the future when considering your estate planning, one element to keep in mind is the administration process left to your loved ones in Michigan. Part of that may be the potential for estate taxes. The thought that after working throughout your life to...
3 ways a broken bone from a crash can be a major injury
Despite the pain and negative effect on mobility, people sometimes consider broken bones minor injuries after a car crash. In theory, compared to the devastating impact of a spinal cord injury that causes tetraplegia or a brain injury that leaves someone on life...
Truck crash evidence may not be at the scene
The collision points on the vehicles, the skid marks on the road and the testimony of witnesses are all part of what a person should try to document with photos, videos and notes at the scene. However, when a large truck crashes, the reasons for the crash may not be...
Facing life with a crush injury after a wreck
Many motorists often worry about their risk of suffering a neck or head injury in a crash. That's not the only thing that they should be concerned about, though. A crush injury isn't just an injury that individuals who work around heavy equipment have to worry about....
How should your executor prepare to close your estate?
While planning for estate administration, you keep thinking about the person in charge of closing your affairs. What tips should you consider for yourself and your executor? Kiplinger offers guidance on how estate creators and their executors may prepare for the...
How does Michigan’s helmet law affect you after a motorcycle crash?
Motorcyclists in Michigan don't always have to wear a helmet. Every rider gets to decide for themselves whether they want to wear a helmet when they go out on the road. To legally operate a motorcycle in Michigan without a helmet, however, the motorcyclist needs to...
Should I put my adult child’s name on the deed to my home?
One of the overarching goals of estate planning is to help your heirs avoid probate. Avoiding probate can be desirable for many reasons, including the fact that assets may sit for years in probate depending on the situation, and probate is a public process. Many...
Can you get compensation for lost wages after a car accident?
Heading home from work on a Thursday evening, you get T-boned by a driver who was intoxicated and who ran a stop sign. It’s pretty clear that they caused the accident, and the police wasted no time assigning blame. You’re injured, and they take you to the hospital,...
Why can’t you remember your car crash?
If you were involved in a serious car crash and are having difficulty remembering parts or even all of it, you’re not alone. Memory loss can occur after a traumatic event like a crash. Memory loss can also be one symptom of a traumatic brain injury (TBI). If you have...
