There was a story in the paper today about a Lowell Township hit and run accident. The accident took place on Sunday, May 23rd, early in the a.m. hours. According to the Kent County Sheriff’s Department, a man was struck by a car after leaving a party in a hit and run accident along Lake Morse Avenue near 60th Street. The injured man’s body was discovered in the middle of the road by another driver at 5 a.m.

Our Michigan car accident lawyers advise accident victims of their legal rights. For this type of Michigan hit and run accident, the injured victim could make a claim for Michigan no-fault benefits even if they did not own a car or have a no-fault benefit insurance policy. This includes payment of medical expenses, prescription costs, and wage and income loss benefits if there are any.

In addition, the injured man may also have claims for personal injuries against the driver if the driver is found and determined to be at fault in the hit and run accident. The insurance company for the negligent driver typically pays a settlement for this type of case. In this lawsuit, the injured man can claim damages and compensation for the injuries suffered in the accident.

There was a story in the news today about two people seriously injured in a Grand Rapids auto accident. The accident took place on Wednesday, May 12th after 11 p.m. According to the police, the collision took place near Michigan and Grand Streets between a pickup truck and a minivan. The driver of the van suffered serious injuries that included several broken bones and internal injuries. Her two passengers also suffered injuries, one of them being a 5-year-old child. The drive of the pickup truck did not suffer serious injuries.

I am very sorry to hear about the accident and hope they all recover from this accident without any permanent damages.

Our Grand Rapids car accident lawyers advise accident victims of their legal rights. For this type of Michigan car accident, the car accident victim could make a claim for Michigan no-fault benefits even if they did not own a car or have a no-fault benefit insurance policy. This includes payment of medical expenses, prescription costs, and wage and income loss benefits if there are any.

Additionally, depending on who is determined at-fault, the injured victims, including the parents of the injured child, can also make a claim for personal injuries against the negligent driver. The insurance company for the negligent driver typically pays a settlement.

There was a story in the paper today two drivers seriously injured in a Paw Paw Township head-on car accident on February 13th in Berrien County. According to the police, a 40-year-old Grand Junction man in a Dodge Durango was driving southbound on 41 st Street when he allegedly crossed the center-line and collided head-on with Chevy pick-up truck, driven by a 21-year-old Paw Paw Man. Both drivers were transported to Bronson Hospital for treatment of their serious injuries. Police are still investigating this accident.

I am very sorry to hear about this accident and hope the injured parties have a complete and full recovery from their serious injuries.

If you would like more information about your rights after a Michigan car accident, you can order our FREE book, “The Ultimate Michigan Car Accident Handbook” by clicking on the book link. We will send it out immediately along with other important information.

An experienced Michigan car accident lawyer can assist the victims with this type of claim. Accident victims should not speak with the insurance adjuster for the negligent driver before consulting with an attorney.

For more information about Michigan car accident cases, visit our law firm web site at www.BuckfireLaw.com. If you would like to speak with one of our Michigan car accident attorneys about your case, feel free to call us anytime at (800) 606-1717 or simply submit this contact form and we will get back to you quickly.

There was a story in the paper today about one person killed and another hurt in a multiple vehicle accident in Coldwater on December 4 in Branch County. According to the Coldwater police, two cars and a commercial delivery truck allegedly collided on US-12 on Coldwater’s west end. One driver was killed and a passenger in one of the cars was seriously injured. Police are still currently investigating the accident.

I read a tragic story today about four people seriously injured in a Cooper Township Car Accident on Sunday in Kalamazoo County. According to police, the accident occurred when Esther Wolthius and her passenger were driving south on Douglas, near 16th Street in Cooper Township, when she allegedly crossed the center line and struck another vehicle, driven by Edith Deneau and passenger. Both drivers and passengers had to be rushed to local hospitals. Ms. Wolthius was in critical condition. Police are still investigating the accident.

I  am very sorry to hear about this tragic auto accident and wish all the injured people the fullest and speediest recovery possible. 

Our Michigan car accident lawyers advise accident victims of their legal rights. For this type of auto accident in Michigan, the injured parties can submit a claim for Michigan No-Fault insurance benefits.  No-Fault benefits will cover their medical expenses, lost wages, attendant care, replacement services, and other benefits related to injuries suffered in the accident.  The injured parties can claim these benefits even if they did not have a Michigan automobile insurance policy.