Whether it’s caused by a careless smoker, candles left burning, the furnace, electrical problems, your chimney or fireplace, the fact is that each year household fires take the lives of more than 2,500 people and cause millions of dollars in damage. While recent awareness of fire safety techniques has saved a great number of lives,Read More
Maintaining your walkways, steps and driveway for safety purposes is a responsibility of all home owners. When we think of sidewalk and driveway safety, we may first think that mostly applies to winter months when the snow and ice builds up. As a homeowner, you realize that your mail carrier expects safe access to yourRead More
Maintaining one’s lawn and landscape is a pleasurable pastime for many people who take pride in their yards and enjoy the never ending hard work it takes to keep them looking perfectly groomed. Everyone knows that some of the tools we use in the landscaping process can be dangerous yet every year, thousands of peopleRead More
In Michigan, you have three years to file your case before time begins to work against you. Typically, the time limit, or statute of limitations, begins on the date of your accident. If your injuries from the accident don’t become immediately apparent, the statute of limitations for your particular case may begin on the dateRead More
Michigan drivers love their expressways, whether heading Up North, commuting to work, or cruising to a concert in Detroit. In a response to traffic patterns, Michigan has approved a speed limit increase from 70mph to 75mph on 600 miles of interstate highways in rural areas, and an increase from 55mph to as high as 65mphRead More
Michigan Governor Rick Snyder made history when he signed the nation’s first driverless car bill into law in November 2016. The controversial new law allows autonomous cars to be tested and operated on Michigan roads. Autonomous cars have no steering wheels, brake pedal or accelerator. saying “Michigan put the world on wheels and now weRead More
When the Michigan legislature partially repealed the state’s helmet law in 2012, motorcyclists aged 21 or older were free to ride without a helmet as long as they held a valid motorcycle license and had carried the required $20,000 vehicle insurance supplement to provide aid in the event of injury. The law was designed toRead More
During firearm deer hunting season and throughout the sporting year, the key to hunting and outdoor safety is awareness. Knowing what conditions you may encounter, what equipment you need, and having an understanding of where hunting is allowed before you head out will go a great distance toward ensuring a safe and enjoyable trip. HereRead More
