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- November 27
- Personal Injury
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Attorney Jordan B. Acker Interviewed Regarding Hit-and-Run Case
- November 8
- Firm News In the News News Personal Injury
Our team at Goodman Acker P.C. recently took on a hit-and-run case that has received a lot of media attention. The case began on a September afternoon. After visiting her mother, our 67-year-old client was crossing Greenfield at 10 Mile Road. The walk sign was on, but after she continued past the median in the road, […]
What Documents Should I Save After a Car Accident?
- October 28
- Car Accidents Personal Injury
When you are involved in a car accident claim, there is no such thing as too much evidence. A variety of different things could be used as proof of another driver’s fault, and result in you recovering compensation. There are certain documents you should hold onto that will help build your case. Medical Records and Photographs Demonstrating […]
[Infographic] Breaking Down Hours of Service Regulations
- October 18
- Personal Injury Truck Accidents
Of all the regulations pertaining to the trucking industry, Hours of Service regulations are designed to keep truck drivers and all others on the road free from significant harm. It prevents fatigued driving and allows truck drivers to receive the proper rest they need to continue working. It’s imperative to understand the Hours of Service […]
Can I Switch Attorneys During My Personal Injury Case?
- October 14
- Attorneys Personal Injury
Do I have the right to change lawyers in the middle of my case? You have the right to change lawyers at any time. Although an attorney may assert a lien on the work they’ve performed so far, your new attorney may be able to work through the details with you—especially if they experienced this […]
What to Do if You are Involved in a Single Vehicle Collision
- October 11
- Car Accidents Personal Injury
It’s entirely possible to be the only person who is injured in a car accident. Of course, there are multiple instances of a driver being injured in a collision and another driver walking away unscathed, but in some cases, only one car is involved — for example, a driver who slips on ice or drives into […]
Elements of a Car Accident Claim that Can Impact Your Settlement
- October 4
- Car Accidents Personal Injury
When you are injured in a car accident, you may feel confident in your ability to recover compensation. In your opinion, the other person’s fault seems obvious. However, there are multiple layers to a collision that can affect the outcome of a claim — some of these elements are out of your control, while others depend […]
Understanding the Changes to Michigan’s “No-Fault” Car Insurance Laws
- October 2
- Car Accidents Insurance Michigan Law Personal Injury
Although the state prohibits insurers from charging “excessive rates,” residents of Michigan pay some of the highest insurance rates in the United States. This is due, in part, to the state’s “no-fault,” coverage requirement. In an effort to reduce costs for consumers, the Michigan Insurance Commissioner has issued a new law to remove the necessity […]
Goodman Acker Groundbreaking Spot Thanks Detroit While Changing the Way Personal Injury Firms Advertise
- October 1
- Firm News Goodman Acker P.C. Personal Injury
Goodman Acker, the respected Detroit-area personal injury firm, is celebrating its 25th anniversary with a special ‘thank you’ ad that pays tribute to the many faces that are helping bring life back to city we call home. Goodman Acker and its creative team at Mindfield debuted the new ad during the NFL Kickoff game on September 5, […]
My Newborn Has Acidosis. Do I Need to Seek Help?
- September 16
- Birth Injuries Brain Injury Personal Injury
Doctors throw a lot of highly technical terms around right after a birth, but if you hear the phrase “fetal acidosis” you should listen up. Caused by a lack of oxygen, acidosis occurs when carbonic acid (formed from excess CO2) builds up in the fetus’ blood rather than being passed back to the mother in […]