Hiring a personal injury attorney generally starts by scheduling an initial consultation. This meeting aims to serve two purposes. First, you’ll get the opportunity to assess the lawyer’s credentials and determine if he or she is equipped to take your case. Second, the attorney will be able to determine whether your claim has merit and, if so, how best to …
In SAMER BAHNAM V FARM BUREAU GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF MICHIGAN, Docket No. 347638 we successfully argued the application of the new Haydaw decision to secure a reversal of an unfairly dismissed case based on weak allegations of fraud. Our client made innocuous statements that were inconsistent with surveillance that resulted in the insurance company seeking summary disposition of the case. The lower court dismissed our …
Pratheep Sevanthinathan recently spoke at the Michigan Association of Justice No-Fault Institute. The topic at hand was that of “Medical Provider Fee Schedules.” The event was held virtually and attended by nearly 250 attorneys.
Distracted driving claims thousands of lives every year. While motorists must contend with dozens of things vying for their attention nowadays, texting is arguably the most dangerous because it’s a visual, manual, and cognitive distraction. It takes your eyes off the road, your hands off the wheel, and your focus off the traffic around you. If you were struck by …
Social media has become a pillar of modern life. It’s so commonplace, in fact, that roughly half of the world’s population has at least one account. Platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram have made people more inclined than ever to turn to their friends and loved ones online for support and encouragement. Gone are the days of writing a letter …