Our Michigan child injury lawyers are reporting a story in the news today about a 12-year-old boy who was injured in a hit and run Commerce Township bicycle accident on BernsteinRoad south of Glengary. The accident took place on Sunday, May 29th around 11:30 a.m. The vehicle struck the boy and continued driving southbound down [...]
I read a story in the news yesterday about a 9 year old girl who was injured in a Muskegon accident. The young girl was struck by a car at the intersection of Jefferson Street and Houston Avenue while riding a bicycle. According to police, the girl was transported to a local hospital and treated [...]
Under Michigan law, all children between the ages of 0 and 3 years old are required to be properly secured in an approved child car seat. For children between the age of 4 and 7 years of age, the legal requirements vary based upon the size and weight of the child.
By far the most common type of injury accident involving children is one that also involves a motor vehicle collision. According to the National Center for Statistics and Analysis (NCSA), nearly 250,000 children are injured every year in car accidents.
