Detroit Car Accident Blog
Posted on May 22, 2013
Chrysler recently announced they will be issuing a worldwide vehicle recall of 469,000 SUVs, including Jeep Grand Cherokees built between February 11, 2004 and March 9, 2010, and Jeep Commanders built ...
Continue reading "Chrysler Recalling Nearly 500,000 Jeeps Due to Electrical Issue Which Could Cause the Vehicles to Shift into Neutral on Their Own" »
Posted on May 16, 2013
Car accidents can be devastating. Thousands of vehicle collisions occur each day across the United States, resulting in injuries, property damage, and sometimes even death. When you are involved in a ...
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Posted on May 15, 2013
According to local police, recently elected Monroe County Road Commissioner, Stephen Pace, was arrested on Saturday, May 1st after being involved in an apparent drunk driving accident. The accident ...
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Posted on May 9, 2013
Titus Young, former wide receiver for the Detroit Lions, was arrested early Sunday morning on suspicion of drunk driving after officers observed him drive his Ford Mustang into oncoming traffic and ...
Continue reading "Former Detroit NFL Player Arrested Twice in One Day for Car Related Violations" »
Posted on May 2, 2013
When you are driving a car, you want to rest assured you are safe in the vehicle. That is why car manufacturers put their vehicles through so many tests before letting them out on the road. ...
Continue reading "Nissan Recalls Altima Sedans for Tire Problems" »
Posted on Mar 31, 2013
The hit and run suspect who killed the N.Y. couple that was on their way to the hospital in early March of this year, was formally charged with three felony counts of vehicular homicide. The man had ...
Continue reading "Man Who Killed N.Y. Couple and Baby Charged with Homicide" »
Posted on Mar 28, 2013
Currently the state of Michigan enforces no-fault insurance, which means that accident victims can claim compensation from their insurance holder, even if it was the other person's fault. In some ...
Continue reading "Michigan Considering Car Insurance Reform" »
Posted on Mar 18, 2013
Earlier today, a Detroit retiree was given 10 months in jail for causing a car accident that killed a young man. Though offender, R.H., had never even had a traffic violation, he was nonetheless ...
Continue reading "Detroit Man At Fault for Fatal Crash" »
Posted on Mar 12, 2013
Around midnight on March 3, 2013 two parents were on their way to the hospital to have their first baby, when their cab was suddenly hit by a speeding driver. Both parents were killed at the scene, ...
Continue reading "Expectant Parents Killed En Route to Hospital" »
Posted on Mar 7, 2013
The fatal multi-vehicle pileup that took place on I-75 on January 31, 2012 claimed the lives of three individuals, two of them children. Thankfully, due to the quick action of a Michigan State ...
Continue reading "Michigan State Trooper's Quick Action Saves Life of 10-Year-Old Girl" »
Posted on Mar 2, 2013
Any type of car accident is capable of causing serious and life-threatening injuries, however, statistics have shown that the risk of injury in a car accident seems to increase as the height and size ...
Continue reading "The Dangers of SUV Rollovers" »
Posted on Feb 25, 2013
During the evening hours of February 1st, 2013 Detroit rock legend, Mitch Ryder, and his wife were returning to their home in South Lyon, following Ryder's performance at Callahan's Music Hall ...
Continue reading "Detroit Rock Legend Survives Head-On Collision With Suspected Drunk Driver" »
Posted on Feb 19, 2013
Toyota has started to settle an onslaught of claims that accused the automaker of defective cars. In recent years, many Toyota owners have reported that their vehicles accelerate unintentionally and ...
Continue reading "Toyota Begins Settlement of Wrongful Death Cases" »
Posted on Feb 12, 2013
Teen drug and alcohol use and abuse is a growing problem for parents and law enforcement. One of the valuable services that professionals can provide is reaching out to the community and becoming ...
Continue reading "Educating Michigan Parents and Teens on "Teens and the Law"" »
Posted on Feb 1, 2013
On January 31, 2012, at least 30 cars were involved in a massive car accident on the I-75 outside Detroit. A sudden blast of snow, called a whiteout, greatly decreased the visibility of the drivers, ...
Continue reading "Fatal Crash in Detroit Claims 3 Lives" »
Posted on Jan 4, 2013
As a result of modern technology, and the brilliant minds of inventors from generations past, we have the privilege of methods of transportation that don't require a saddle or hoofs. Automobiles ...
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Posted on Dec 28, 2012
It is probably no surprise that the number of car accidents, especially those involving drugs or alcohol, increase over the holiday season. This is true not only with the end of the year holidays, but ...
Continue reading "Holidays and Car Accident Statistics" »
Posted on Dec 21, 2012
A Williamston man was recently sentenced to between 5 years 11 months and 15 years in prison after being convicted of the DUI charge of operating while intoxicated causing death. According to ...
Continue reading "Williamston Man Sentenced in Fatal Car Accident" »
Posted on Dec 21, 2012
DBusiness, Detroit's Premier Business Journal, has named Attorney Jonathan D. Abrahams as one of the top lawyers of 2013, in the category of automobile accidents. When an attorney is needed to ...
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Posted on Dec 14, 2012
On November 6th, 2012 former NBA player, Duane Washington, was officially charged in a hit-and-run accident that took place along Michigan's I-96 back in September and left 70-year-old, Estella ...
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Posted on Dec 6, 2012
In the early morning hours of November 29th, 2012, both directions of I-94 had to be shut down for a time after the driver of an 18-wheeler apparently fell asleep at the wheel and crashed his truck ...
Continue reading "Dozing Truck Driver Causes Fiery Accident on I-94" »
Posted on Nov 29, 2012
Welcome to our new Abrahams Law website launch! It is our desire that both potential and current clients can feel at ease navigating around our site, finding the information they need in a clean and ...
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Posted on Jan 19, 2011
Every day as a top personal injury lawyer, it is common to represent Michigan residents who have sustained serious personal injury in a car accident. Should an incident occur, it is routine that both ...
Continue reading "Auto Injury Attorney - Know Your Auto Insurance Policy in 2011, Especially For UM/UIM" »
Posted on Jan 13, 2011
Celebratory events such as birthdays or holidays are among the most exciting of gatherings. Besides getting friends and family together, parties give everyone in attendance a chance to kick back and ...
Continue reading "MI Bus Accident - Fatal Michigan Party Bus Accident Claims Life of Davison Man" »
Posted on Jan 13, 2011
In the past year, Michigan lawmakers have taken a firm stance on distracted driving. Besides implementing the new “super drunk” law, which imposes tougher penalties on excessively ...
Continue reading "MI Safety Matters - Michigan Texting Ban: Good Idea, But Hard to Enforce" »