Nolan Erickson has developed extensive experience with all phases of trial and pre-trial resolution of personal injury matters, including major auto accident, medical malpractice, and other serious injury cases.
Current System Provides Necessary Care to Critically Injured Auto insurance is something most people don’t like to think about, but if you are injured in a motor vehicle crash you want your benefits to be there when you need them. Michigan’s no-fault insurance system is…
Automakers are in the news again lately for vehicle safety recalls. General Motors announced this week that 800,000 of its popular Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra full-size pickups may have faulty power steering systems that could cause drivers to lose control. Last month, Honda recalled…
If you’ve driven past one of the large electronic information signs along a Michigan highway, chances are you’ve noticed a tally of traffic crash deaths. These displays are part of the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) Toward Zero Deaths campaign. MDOT’s participation is part of…
No one likes to think about being in a motor vehicle crash, but auto accidents are one of the leading causes of injury in the United States. In Michigan, vehicle owners are required to purchase insurance to help cover the costs associated with injuries caused…
School’s out for summer, days are longer, and adventure is calling. If your family is taking to the roadways this summer to enjoy some leisure time, be sure to spend some time reviewing this summer road trip checklist: Make sure your vehicle is in good,…
Over the last decade, auto crash fatalities nationwide had been declining to record-low numbers. From 2009 to 2014, traffic deaths hovered around 32,000 to 33,000 per year, significantly below the 51,000 deaths per year in 1979 and 1980. But over the last two to three…
Like much of the Midwest and Northeast, Michigan residents woke to several inches of fresh new snow today. Heavy snowfall is common in Michigan, and our county road commissions and state…
I’m a huge football fan. And, like most fans, I understand that football isn’t just a contact sport, it’s a “collision” sport. Part of what has made the game so…
About two months ago, Michigan governor Rick Snyder and the state legislature repealed the state law requiring all motorcycle operators and riders to wear helmets. Under the new law,…
The city of Grand Rapids, Michigan is in the early stages of investigating whether to incentivize or require interior sprinklers in new homes. Although early studies indicate fire suppression is…
Last week, the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) released its most recent Highway Bridge Report. The report details the condition of Michigan’s 4,396 highway bridges and is an…
I’ve lived in Michigan my whole life, so our recent weather doesn’t surprise me much. About the only constant with Michigan weather is the fact that it’s constantly changing….