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Attorney Tim Dinan on Drunk Driving, Michigan

Attorney Tim Dinan on Drunk Driving, Michigan
Getting Your Driver’s License Back
Losing your Michigan Driver’s License is a disabling event no matter what the reason. Southeastern Michigan has no public transportation, commuting to work (if you can still work) becomes more complicated and people begin to avoid your, “Can you give me a ride?” requests. Your driver’s license is freedom; it’s your independence.
There are a number of reasons one loses his or her driving privileges, but mostly they come down to two basic reasons: two or more drunk driving convictions or a medical/physical disability that prevents you from safely operating your car.
Medical/Physical Disability
In order to have a Michigan Driver’s License, you must meet all the statutory requirements. Driver’s education, passing the knowledge test and the road test is part of challenge. You must also meet the physical requirements for vision, hearing and demonstrate …

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Michigan Horseback Riding Equestrian Injury Lawyers & Claims

Michigan Horseback Riding Equestrian Injury Lawyers & Claims
Michigan equestrian injury lawyers and horseback riding lawyers representing clients injured in equestrian activities, like horseback riding and other events at horse stables, must have a complete knowledge and understanding of the laws regarding those types of lawsuits. The types of injuries from these incidents are often severe, like traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, and serious orthopedic injuries.
In many cases, the injured person cannot file a claim because the legislature has made horse stables and owners of horses “immune” from lawsuits. There are certain exceptions to these laws that do permit lawsuits. The State of Michigan has specifically addressed and provided specific immunities to Defendants who are sued as a result of horse riding injuries to others. The Michigan Equine Activities Liability Act provides in pertinent part that:
The Michigan Equine Activities Liability Act provides in pertinent part that: “Except as otherwise provided …

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Grand Rapids Michigan Top Ten High Crash Roads and Accident Resources

Grand Rapids Michigan Top Ten High Crash Roads and Accident Resources
With another Michigan winter underway, Grand Rapids auto accident attorneys want to make West Michigan area drivers aware of auto crash statistics when driving on high crash roads in Kent County.  West Michigan is always one of the first places in the state to get heavy snow, especially with the dramatic lake effect.  The Michigan State Police recently published 2008 data for Michigan’s top 100 high-crash roads and number five on that list was Alpine Ave between 4 Mile Road and Henze Drive.  Based on this new data, the Grand Rapids lawyers of Michigan Auto Law have consolidated the list of Michigan’s high crash roads to identify the Grand Rapids area top ten high crash roads based on the number of car crashes reported to police in Kent County:
1. Alpine Ave. NW between 4 MILE Road NW AND HENZE Dr. …

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