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The emotional distress resulting from an accident that’s not your fault is considered one of several legally defined elements of the pain and suffering many accident victims experience… pain and suffering for which they can be compensated by filing personal injury lawsuits against the people, companies, or organizations responsible for their injuries. Under Michigan law, pain and suffering awards...

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You’ve probably heard their reassuring slogans for years: catchy mottos like “You’re in good hands with Allstate,” or “Nationwide is on your side.” America’s insurance companies big and small do their best to put their policyholders’ minds at ease with these kinds of snappy catchphrases, not to mention such comforting logos as umbrellas and patriotic statues, or humorous gimmicks...

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You probably attend a rock concert or spend a weekend at a folk music festival expecting to have fun while making lifelong memories with friends and other folks who share similar devotion to some very talented musicians. At least that’s the plan. But, as many concert-goers have discovered over the past few years, that isn’t always...

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Let’s start out this article by making it very clear that the way we’ll be discussing “pre-existing conditions” here is a bit different from what you might ordinarily expect. Since the Affordable Care Act was enacted in 2010, one of its most popular aspects has been that it prevents insurance companies from withholding health coverage or benefits – or...

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You’ve probably heard about the virtual epidemic of fake fentanyl sweeping the nation. Tens of thousands of victims across America and, of course, many thousands here in Michigan are dying every year from overdoses caused by these dangerous drug duplicates. But the threat of deadly misrepresented drugs isn’t limited only to fentanyl. Just this month, attorneys here at Mike Morse...

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We are truly elated to announce that Mike Morse Law Firm has been recognized in the 31ˢᵗ edition of The Best Lawyers in America® and fifth edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America!  Inclusion in these esteemed publications is determined through a comprehensive peer-review survey of over 27 million evaluations, including a record breaking 4.2 million...

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It’s back-to-school time, and along with the return to classes comes the usual spate of sports and athletic injuries from high school, college, and professional sporting events. In one recent, viral example, Oscar-winning actor Gwyneth Paltrow probably had no idea that her seemingly minor 2016 collision with a retired optometrist at a Utah ski resort would result in a...

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As you probably know, major aerospace company Boeing has had more than its share of reliability problems in recent months, ranging from one of its jets apparently falling to pieces in flight near Denver as nearly 150 passengers watched in horror, to another of its aircraft experiencing the blowout of a faulty side panel while...

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You probably recall the high-profile electrocution of an American tourist in a hot tub at a Mexican beach resort that made national headlines last month. But it may come as a shock to learn that fatal electrocutions are also quite common right here in Michigan. Consider just a few such incidents where unsuspecting individuals suffered severe injuries or even tragically...

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You probably already know that if you get in an automobile accident Michigan law requires you and any other drivers involved in the incident to remain at the crash scene, and to exchange essential information such as your names, insurance providers and policy numbers, home addresses, driver’s license numbers, and car registration information. You’re also required to call...