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Who Pays for an Injured Motorcyclist’s Benefits Under Michigan’s New Auto Insurance Law?

Michigan’s new no-fault law, which will go into effect starting July 1, will affect all motorists, including motorcyclists. However, many motorcyclists are concerned that the law will pose new challenges that leave them vulnerable in the wake of their accidents. Under Michigan’s old no-fault law, motorcyclists who are injured in car accidents can acquire benefits […]

Tips to Avoid Motorcycle Accidents

Motorcycle accidents can result in more serious accidents than those involved in typical car accidents, due to the fact that motorcycle riders are not enclosed on all four sides. Injuries can include head and brain trauma, broken bones, internal bleeding, paralysis, and death, which is why it’s important that riders always seek medical attention after […]

Do Motorcyclists Qualify for No-Fault Insurance Benefits?

The Michigan no-fault insurance law helps injured motorists cover the cost of damages in most motor vehicle accidents. However, these laws don’t necessarily extend to all different types of vehicles on the road. Motorcycles, for one, are not covered under the Michigan no-fault law, which means motorcyclists may not receive compensation after a crash. If […]

What Causes Motorcycle Accidents?

Motorcycles can be exhilarating, but they can also be extremely dangerous under the right circumstances. Motorcycle accidents take the lives of nearly 5,000 people in the United States each year, and roughly 90,000 others are injured, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Because motorcyclists lack the same physical barriers individuals in passenger vehicles do, they are […]

Uninsured Motorist Benefits

Did you know that one out of every five drivers is not insured? This means that if you were to sustain injuries in an accident you might not be able to receive the help you need. However, if you add uninsured motorist coverage to your policy, you can avoid finding yourself in a terrible predicament. […]

Motorcycle Safety Tips

Motorcycles lack the outer protection other vehicles have, which can make them far deadlier in a crash. In fact, roughly 80% of all motorcycle accidents cause either death or an injury, whereas only 20% of car crashes cause such harm. In order to avoid such dangerous accidents, make sure you are doing what you can […]

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