Posts tagged car

• Dog Found Swimming in Gulf of Mexico Victim of Hit-and-Run Accident

  David Mittleman | January 15, 2012 10:00 AM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  In a heroic, yet tragic twist of fate, a dog found swimming in the Gulf of Mexico was apparently fleeing the scene of a hit-and-run accident that killed its master. The dog, Barney, was found by...

• What's Happened to Civility and Shared Sacrifice? Romney Pledges to Repeal Obama Care

  Mark Bello | January 11, 2012 5:43 PM | 7 CommentsFarmington Hills, MI Category: Miscellaneous
  

  I am almost 60 years old. I've lived through good times and bad, war and peace, conservative and liberal administrations. I've experienced periods of civility and compromise and periods...

• Auto No-Fault: Meet Katie and Katlin

  Timothy Smith | January 10, 2012 5:05 PM | 3 CommentsTraverse City, MI Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  A moving video piece put together by the Michigan Health and Hospital Association that puts a face to the reason why we can't change Michigan's Auto No-Fault...

• Winter Advisory: Don't Leave Kids Alone in the Car

  Mark Bello | January 10, 2012 3:27 PM | 0 CommentsFarmington Hills, MI Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  You often hear about children being left in cars in the middle of the summer, but did you know that it can be equally dangerous during the winter months? As tempting as it might be to leave your...

• Is Driving With a Cold as Dangerous as Driving While Drunk?

  David Mittleman | January 09, 2012 10:00 AM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  It may seem hard to believe, but driving around with a bad cold is as dangerous as driving after drinking four double whiskeys. At least that's according to British researchers that attached...

• HB 4936 - Putting Michigan's drivers in harm's way. Part 3

  Timothy Smith | January 06, 2012 12:21 PM | 0 CommentsTraverse City, MI Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  HB4936 – How HB 4936 in it’s current form will harm Michigan drivers In a nutshell, all that House Bill 4936 does is cap the exposure of auto insurance companies here in Michigan...

• Safety Tips for Winter Driving Conditions

  David Mittleman | January 06, 2012 9:00 AM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  In Michigan we've experienced an on-again off-again flurry of snowstorms in the past few months. The first one that happened around Thanksgiving left the roads pretty slick and there is...

• Are You Driving a Safe Rental Car?

  David Mittleman | January 04, 2012 10:00 AM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  Is that rental car you're driving really safe? You might be surprised to find out that when you rent a car there is a chance that the vehicle has been recalled at some point, but hasn't...

• Man Uses Cellphone to Stop Hit-and-Run Driver Who Killed Young Mother

  David Mittleman | January 01, 2012 10:26 AM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  Cellphones can do amazing things these days. Granted, I have written several times on the dangers of using a cellphone while driving, but cellphone technology can also be very useful after a car...

• Child Car Seat Safety Tips

  Timothy Smith | December 30, 2011 1:36 PM | 0 CommentsTraverse City, MI Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  Here in Michigan, there are laws that require parents to secure children younger than 4 years of age in a child seat in the rear seat of the vehicle. Parents are allowed to place the car seat in...