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Our Michigan Auto Regulation auto accident attorneys need to thank our purchasers for the distinction of serving to you and for putting your belief in us; We completed a lot collectively in 2022

Thanks to our purchasers and to our associates for serving to to make 2022 such an amazing yr and making it potential for us to assist so many fantastic folks this yr. Beneath I’ve written an replace of the previous yr for our annual Michigan Auto Regulation Yr In Overview weblog publish.

To our purchasers and associates, we thanks for placing your belief in us and permitting us to make an actual distinction for you and your loved ones.

You’re the motive we do what we do.

For over 50 years, Michigan Auto Regulation has specialised solely in automotive accident legislation. In contrast to different legislation companies who declare to deal with a dozen or extra completely different areas of non-public damage legislation, our auto accident attorneys have devoted their careers and practices to focusing solely on serving to individuals who have been injured in automotive, truck or bike accidents.

In contrast to different legislation companies, we don’t should make up clearly fictitious and absurd settlement numbers. We don’t have to say “a billion {dollars} recovered!” or different such silliness as a result of yearly our attorneys really get well actual outcomes for the folks we’re honored to assist.  And these auto accident outcomes, yr in and yr out, are higher than another legislation agency in Michigan.  

In 2022, this included:

• We recovered a $14.3 million jury verdict in a case the place the insurance coverage firm’s highest supply was solely $25,000.  
• We recovered a $1.3 million verdict in a case the place the insurance coverage firm’s highest settlement supply was $0 earlier than trial and solely $100,000 throughout trial.
• We recovered a $1.025 million arbitration award in a automotive crash case the place the insurance coverage firm’s highest settlement supply was $150,000.

Outcomes like these be certain that our purchasers get the assistance and compensation for his or her accidents that they deserve.

However these outcomes additionally ship an essential message to insurance coverage firms who’ve grown too accustomed to getting away with making low-ball settlement provides to different legislation companies.

This is a crucial motive why general our auto accident attorneys are in a position to settle instances quicker and for considerably more cash than different attorneys and legislation companies in Michigan.  

Beneath are a few of our Michigan Auto Regulation attorneys’ different accomplishments from 2022.

A Dedication to Shopper Service

Our whole legislation agency is totally dedicated to offering really distinctive consumer service for our purchasers. That’s why we once more acquired the celebrated “Shopper’s Alternative” award from Avvo for extraordinary consumer service within the authorized area for 2022.

Our dedication to caring and wonderful communication is the rationale why we’ve so many excellent opinions from our purchasers, now numbering practically 2,000 actual opinions from actual folks we’ve helped all through Michigan.  

High Auto Accident Settlements and Trial Verdicts Yr after Yr

We imagine there’s a great motive why extra attorneys and legislation companies in Michigan and all through the nation refer auto accident damage instances to our legislation agency than to another within the state. We’ve not solely recovered the best ever reported trucking settlement and auto accident settlement of any Michigan lawyer or legislation agency, however we’ve additionally recovered extra million-dollar settlements and trial verdicts for car accidents than any Michigan legislation agency. We’ve additionally recovered the best trial verdicts on document for folks harm in car accidents in a number of counties all through the state.

Why is that this so essential? Confirmed trial outcomes result in automotive accident settlements which might be considerably larger and quicker for our purchasers.

However what we do for our purchasers isn’t just about settlements and verdicts. More often than not, we’re devoting our experience, sources, and energies to only making certain that the folks we assist have the assistance – the lifeline they want – whether or not meaning insisting they get the wage loss advantages they’re due as a result of their accidents have disabled them from working to earn their paycheck or serving to them safe transportation to get them to the physician for wanted medical therapy and care when insurance coverage firms are busy erecting roadblocks.

Our auto accident attorneys work tirelessly to guard folks injured in automotive accidents and to push again towards insurance coverage firm abuses. We at all times have and we at all times will.

2022 Authorized Management

Our dedication to being leaders within the authorized area continued in 2022:

• Steve Gursten served his third yr as President of the American Affiliation for Justice’s Distracted Driving Litigation Group, educating attorneys all through America how one can litigate car accidents attributable to distracted driving. Our attorneys additionally volunteer and communicate at excessive faculties and to mother or father teams all through Michigan on educating teenagers and fogeys concerning the risks of texting whereas driving. Michigan Auto Regulation additionally sponsors an annual faculty scholarship in honor of Kelsey Raffaele, the younger teen driver who misplaced her life as a consequence of distracted driving and for whom Michigan’s teen distracted driving legislation, Kelsey’s Regulation, is called.
• Steve Gursten additionally serves on the Michigan Affiliation for Justice Auto No-Fault Committee,  advising the MAJ on insurance coverage points and the Michigan’sNo-Fault legislation.
• Brandon Hewitt continues to serve on the Government Board of the Michigan Affiliation for Justice.
• Brandon additionally serves because the Chair of the MAJ committee on Autonomous Autos.
• Jordan Jones continues to serve on the Government Board of the American Affiliation for Justice (AAJ) Trucking Litigation Group and the Bus Litigation Group.
• Steve is a past-President of the AAJ Trucking Litigation Group and the Traumatic Mind Damage Litigation Group. Steve can also be a past-President of the Melvin Belli Society and the Motor Car Trial Legal professionals Affiliation.  

• For the eleventh straight yr, Michigan Auto Regulation is acknowledged by U.S. Information & Greatest Legal professionals’ annual “Greatest Regulation Corporations” listing for wonderful private damage litigation in Metro Detroit.
• Michigan Auto Regulation’s attorneys had been once more chosen among the many prime 5% of attorneys within the U.S. — for the 14th yr in a row — within the annual Tremendous Legal professionals and Rising Stars lists. 
• 9 Michigan Auto Regulation attorneys had been chosen in 2022 as Tremendous Legal professionals – greater than another private damage legislation agency in Michigan. 
• Steve Gursten, Larry Gursten, Kevin Seiferheld, and Tom James had been once more named to “The Greatest Legal professionals in America.”
• Jordan Jones and Jordan Barkey had been each acknowledged within the 2023 version of The Greatest Legal professionals in America: Ones to Look ahead to Private Damage Litigation – Plaintiffs. This award acknowledges “essentially the most elite rising authorized expertise within the nation.”
• For 11 straight years, Steve Gursten has been voted among the many prime 50 attorneys in your entire state of Michigan, out of over 65,000 attorneys, in line with Tremendous Legal professionals.   
• Steve Gursten, Larry Gursten, Kevin Seiferheld, Tom James, Josh Terebelo, Jordan Jones, Chris Hunter, and Alex Kemp had been chosen by DBusiness Journal as 2023 Metro Detroit High Legal professionals.
• Brandon Hewitt, Rick Houghton, Tom Baker, Tim Holland and Jeremy Tiedt had been chosen as High Legal professionals by Grand Rapids Journal for 2022.  

Authorized Seminars and Training

Our attorneys communicate at authorized seminars and authorized conferences all through the U.S. yearly. Try our Seminars and Talking Engagements web page for a full listing of the over 400 seminars, talking engagements, displays and authorized conferences that our attorneys have taught.

Michigan Auto Regulation thanks you!

All of us at Michigan Auto Regulation need to thanks and allow you to know we take nice delight in serving to and defending individuals who have been injured in automotive, truck and bike accidents – and doing so higher than another legislation agency in Michigan yr in and yr out.

We’re at all times right here for you.

Could you and your households have a contented, productive and protected 2023.

Need assistance discovering the correct lawyer? Name Michigan Auto Regulation first

In case you or a beloved one has been injured in a automotive accident and you’ve got questions on your authorized rights to ache and struggling compensation, financial damages and auto No-Fault insurance coverage advantages, you may name us toll free anytime 24/7 at (866) 323-2546 for a free session with one among our skilled auto accident attorneys. There may be completely no price or obligation. It’s also possible to get assist from an skilled damage legal professional by visiting our contact web page or chat characteristic on our web site.