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Recent Motorcycle Accident Articles

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7 Steps to Take After a Motorcycle Accident

September 23, 2025 | Steven Matz

A motorcycle crash often leaves more than physical injuries. You might be missing work, facing medical bills you didn’t expect, and trying to navigate a confusing insurance process while still…

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How Dangerous Are Motorcycles: Michigan Accident Statistics

September 17, 2025 | Steven Matz

How Dangerous Are Motorcycles: Michigan Accident Statistics A motorcycle crash can change your life in seconds. One moment you’re enjoying the open road, and the next you’re facing painful…

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When Should You Go to Doctor after a Motorcycle Accident?

September 10, 2025 | Steven Matz

A motorcycle crash can disrupt your life in seconds. One moment you’re riding, and the next you may be facing shock, confusion, and uncertainty. It’s common to wonder whether hospital care is…

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Michigan Laws Surrounding Motorcycle Accidents

September 10, 2025 | Steven Matz

A motorcycle crash can change your life in moments. One careless move by a distracted driver or a missed pothole on a Michigan road can leave you with serious injuries, mounting medical bills, and…

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What Happens if You Are Hit by a Motorcyclist?

September 2, 2025 | Steven Matz

Imagine crossing the street or driving home when a motorcycle suddenly crashes into you. In that moment, everything changes. Victims often suffer serious injuries like broken bones, road rash,…

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Michigan Motorcycle Insurance Requirements Guide

February 12, 2025 | Steven Matz

From navigating complex coverage options to understanding the state’s no-fault laws, motorcycle riders in Michigan face unique insurance challenges. Without proper insurance, the consequences of an…

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Is Motorcycle Lane Splitting Legal in Michigan?

September 30, 2024 | Steven Matz

Riding a motorcycle comes with both the freedom to feel the breeze and enjoy the rush of adrenaline. They also have the benefit of being nimble enough to go around traffic. This is called lane…

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Michigan Average Injury Settlement for Motorcycle Accidents

September 25, 2024 | Steven Matz

Riding a motorcycle can be liberating, but getting in an accident can land you with serious injuries. These motorcycle accident injuries can be life-altering, and fighting through the legal system to…

What Causes Motorcycle Crashes in Michigan

What Causes Motorcycle Crashes in Michigan?

October 18, 2022 | Steven Matz

Riding a motorcycle comes with both the freedom to feel the breeze and enjoy the rush of adrenaline. It also comes with more dangers than those who choose alternative modes of transportation.…

Ride A Motorcycle When it is Snowing

Is it Safe to Ride a Motorcycle When it is Snowing?

October 15, 2022 | Steven Matz

One of the best things about riding a motorcycle is that riders feel free — like it is just them and the open road. It can be enjoyable and relieve stress. However, in Michigan, the open road can get…

Hit a Deer With My Motorcycle

I Hit a Deer With My Motorcycle. What Should I Do?

October 14, 2022 | Steven Matz

If you have noticed more roadkill on the side of the road lately while riding your motorcycle, you are not alone. Nearly 21 percent of all vehicle crashes in Michigan in 2020 involved deer. Striking…

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How Can Motorcyclists Protect Themselves in an Accident?

June 17, 2022 | Steven Matz

Motorcycles represent freedom to a lot of people, and many folks dream of cruising down the open road on their new cycle. Have you considered, however, how to protect yourself on the road? Other…

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Who Is at Fault in Most Motorcycle Accidents?

June 14, 2022 | Steven Matz

If you have been in a motorcycle accident, figuring out who caused it might be the last thing on your mind. This is especially true if your vehicle received damage or you suffered injuries. The fault…

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The Most Common Motorcycle Accident Injuries

June 14, 2022 | Steven Matz

Many motorcycle accidents lead to serious injury for victims. The outcome is nearly always significant, causing a long, hard recovery or, in some cases, permanent loss. For others, these accidents…