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When you face the aftermath of an accident, navigating through your personal injury claim can feel overwhelming and complex while trying to heal from physical injuries. At Logeman & Iafrate, P.C., in Ann Arbor, we understand the physical, emotional and financial toll an injury can take on you and your family. That is why we dedicate ourselves to advocating for your rights and securing the compensation you deserve.
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We handle personal injury law cases in Michigan. We take on the tough cases other firms pass on.
Personal Injury Settlements for Minor Children in Michigan
There are special rules that govern personal injury settlements involving minors in Michigan. A minor is a person under the age of eighteen.
Protect Yourself From Automobile Negligence Lawsuits – Ann Arbor
When the new lower personal injury protection cap levels take effect on July 1, 2020, drivers injured in Michigan automobile accidents will be able to sue for medical costs arising from the accident.
Personal Injury Lawsuits Involving Head Injuries with a Brain Bleed
Unfortunately, a brain bleed can cause significant damage if it is not treated emergently. Sometimes symptoms of a brain bleed will not appear immediately after a head trauma and therefore, a hospital will not suspect a...
Personal Injury Lawsuits and the Michigan Seat Belt Law
Michigan has a primary seat belt law, which means that law enforcement can stop and ticket drivers solely for not being buckled up. (See MCL 257.
Personal Injury Cases Involving Out-Of-State Residents
Before the amendment of the Michigan No-Fault Law in 2019 (effective June 11, 2019), a non-resident involved in a Michigan motor vehicle accident would be entitled to Michigan no-fault insurance benefits if the...
Pedestrian Accidents Causing Personal Injury to College Students
Pedestrian accidents involving college students are a growing public health concern. There are more than 150,000 pedestrians injured each year in the United States alone in motor vehicle-pedestrian crashes.
No-Fault Benefit Coverages Under the New No-Fault Law – Starting July 2, 2020
Consumers can continue to purchase lifetime, uncapped PIP allowable expense coverage that has been mandatory coverage under the original No-Fault Law.
Michigan Car Accident Laws | Personal Injury Lawyers Ann Arbor
Michigan car accident causes of action, deadlines for filing a car accident lawsuit, rules on shared fault for a crash, and drivers' legal duties to report a car accident in Michigan.
Legal Options for Injuries Caused by Defective Traffic Signals
Traffic signals are supposed to keep the roads safe for drivers, cyclists and pedestrians. But what happens when they do not work? Malfunctioning traffic signals can create serious accidents on Michigan roads.
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We handle personal injury law cases in Michigan. We take on the tough cases other firms pass on.
Michigan's New No-Fault Reform Legislation
The recent amendment to the Michigan No-Fault Law is a windfall to the insurance industry and will cause tremendous harm to victims of motor vehicle accidents. The new legislation will take immediate effect as of June 11, 2019 (many provisions will not become effective until later dates as stated in the legislation). Supporters of the...
Michigan Supreme Court Restores Rights for Injured Consumers
The Michigan Supreme Court has overturned a 20-year-old legal precedent that made it nearly impossible for injured consumers to seek compensation from negligent businesses. In a landmark 5-2 decision, the Court ruled that the "open and obvious" doctrine no longer bars premises liability claims, restoring common sense protections for shoppers and business visitors injured due to property owner negligence.
Michigan Court of Appeals States Insurance Company Cannot Dictate Medical Care
Another great result for our clients! The Michigan Court of Appeals affirmed the Washtenaw County Trial Court's finding that Farm Bureau Insurance unreasonably denied no-fault benefits for an accident victim and that sanctions were warranted against Farm Bureau. Of most significance was the Court's statement that an insurance company could not control the medical care...
Legal Decision Regarding No-Fault Fee Caps
Chief Judge Carol Kuhnke of Washtenaw County Circuit Court ruled that Michigan's no-fault insurance fee schedule under MCL 500.3157(7) is unconstitutional, finding it violates equal protection under the law. This September 2022 decision represents an important victory for accident victims in Michigan.
Michigan Court of Appeals Rules in Favor of Injured Passenger
The Michigan Court of Appeals ruled in favor of an injured passenger riding a SMART bus who sued the Michigan Department of Transportation, setting an important legal precedent for public transportation injury cases.
Distracted Driving Is the Leading Cause of Personal Injury Accidents
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), distracted driving is the leading cause of fatal and serious injury car crashes. Learn about Michigan's distracted driving laws and safety tips to protect yourself and others on the road.
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We represent clients in personal injury, wrongful death, auto accidents, premises liability, medical malpractice, and nursing home abuse cases throughout Michigan. Our attorneys have decades of experience fighting for injured victims and their families.
No. We work on a contingency basis, meaning you pay nothing unless we recover damages for you. We believe in our cases and stand behind our clients.
Every case is different. Some settle quickly while others require trial. We will keep you informed at every step and work at the pace that serves your interests best.
We are prepared to take your case to trial if necessary. Many cases settle before trial, but we never back down from fighting in court when it serves you best.
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