Boating Accidents: Alcohol is Still a Leading Cause
September 14, 2020 in Personal Injury,Boating Accidents It’s a beautiful day to be on the water. The sun is shining and the kids are having a great time. Then another boater puts you family in danger, and you find out later that alcohol was to blame. Alcohol is nothing to...
What are the Rules for Trampoline Owners (and Users) in Michigan?
August 26, 2020 in Personal Injury,As summer sets in, people are spending more time outside enjoying the nice weather. Both adults and children are spending more time participating in outdoor activities such as using trampolines. Trampolines are one source of fun for all ages. However, in spite of their attraction,...
7 Legal Requirements of Public Swimming Pool Owners
August 24, 2020 in Personal Injury,Every year more than 3,500 people die from drowning. It is the fifth most common cause of accidental death. Worse, it can take less than two minutes for a person to drown. Your child can drown in less time than it takes to go to...
What Boating Safety Equipment is Required on the Lake?
August 11, 2020 in Personal Injury,Boating Safety equipment Summer is here and the sun is shining. But before you hit the water, it pays to remember what equipment you need on your boat for a beautiful day on the lake (beyond a cooler of ice cream sandwiches). We’re talking about...
The Top 5 Most Common Causes of Boating Accidents
August 11, 2020 in Personal Injury,Boating Accidents You’ve spent countless summers on the water. It’s like another home, the place you practically live when summer comes knocking. But with summer around the corner and boating on the horizon, it’s time to refresh your knowledge of boating safety. After all, if...
SAFE BOATING – KNOW BEFORE YOU GO!
August 11, 2020 in Personal Injury,SAFE BOATING - KNOW BEFORE YOU GO! Summer is underway and boats are abound on our beautiful Michigan lakes and rivers. Before you head out to enjoy fun on the water, make sure that you and your guests have the necessary safety equipment on board...
The Top 20 Most Dangerous Intersections in Michigan
July 29, 2020 in Personal Injury,Top 20 Most Dangerous Intersections in Michigan In late July, the annual report of the most dangerous intersections in Michigan was released. Unfortunately for motorcyclists and car drivers in the Detroit area, most of the intersections in the top 20 list are in metro Detroit. ...
Motorcyclists & the Dangers of Summer: What Riders Need to Know
July 29, 2020 in Personal Injury,summer motorcycle safety You know your bike like you built it yourself, and you’ve been riding long enough that you’re confident in your ability to ride safely. So when the Michigan summer sun rises and the heat turns up, you want to hit the road...
Avoid Class Action, Retain Your Own Attorney: Navigating Your Lawsuit After the Midland Area Flood
May 28, 2020 in Personal Injury,Note from Robert Giroux: With words like "class action" being thrown around, it's important to remember your loss is unique. We highly recommend each person and business retain their own attorney. All victims have suffered varying degrees of destruction and should be individually evaluated in...
Keep Your Paws Off: How to Stop a Dog from Biting
May 08, 2020 in Personal Injury,During these difficult times, nothing is more refreshing than asking your dog, “Do you want to go for a walk?” and taking a spin around the neighborhood. Your dog is delighted to spend work time playing with their favorite person and you’re soothed by the...