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Catastrophic injuries test the limits of Michigan no-fault. The PIP level you chose in 2020 or later can decide whether lifetime care is covered. Here is what to understand.
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Michigan holds dog owners strictly liable for bites. You do not have to prove the owner knew the dog was dangerous. Here is how the law works and what it takes to recover.
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Motorcycles are treated differently under Michigan no-fault. Whether you can get PIP benefits depends on whether a car was involved. Here is how motorcycle claims actually work.
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Michigan wrongful death claims are filed by the estate's personal representative, not the family directly. Here is who can recover, what the claim covers, and the deadline that applies.
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A slip and fall is not automatically the property owner's fault. Michigan changed its rules in 2023. Here is when an owner is liable and what the open and obvious change means for your claim.
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Michigan's no-fault auto insurance is unique. Here is what PIP covers, what the coverage levels mean, how to sue an at-fault driver, and what trips people up.
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Yes. You do not have to prove your spouse did anything wrong to get divorced in Michigan. Here is what no-fault actually means, and where fault still matters.
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For years, no Michigan DUI could be cleared from your record. A 2021 law changed that for a first-offense OWI. Here is who qualifies and what the process takes.
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Dearborn's older housing stock and Wayne County's recording process create title issues that newer markets don't see. Here's what to check before closing.
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Michigan's Construction Lien Act has hard deadlines that don't bend. Miss the 90-day window and the lien is dead. Here's the timeline for Wayne County contractors.
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First-offense OWI in Michigan can mean fines, license suspension, and up to 93 days in jail. Here is what the penalty structure actually looks like and which defenses tend to work.
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"Equitable" is the operative word, and it does not mean 50/50. How Michigan courts actually decide who gets what in a divorce.
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Michigan's no-fault system is its own animal. The first 24 hours after a crash matter more than people realize. Here is the order of operations.
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