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Michigan Lawyers Weekly Honors Tom Sinas as a “Go-To Lawyer” in Negligence Law

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Sinas Dramis Law Firm is delighted to share that shareholder Tom Sinas has been recognized as a "Michigan Go-To Lawyer" in the field of negligence law by Michigan Lawyers Weekly. This prestigious honor acknowledges Tom's expertise, dedication, and contributions to the legal profession, particularly in the field of personal injury law in both West Michigan and across the state. The “Michigan’s Go-To Lawyers" program, now in its fourth year, spotlights attorneys who have earned the respect and admiration of their peers, who nominate them for recognition. These individuals are renowned for their in-depth knowledge of the law, allowing them to provide...

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West Michigan Drivers Lead the State in Distracted Driving Crashes

As a dedicated Grand Rapids Car Accident Law Firm, our commitment to road safety is unwavering. Distracted driving is a pressing issue that affects countless lives every year. Recent data reported from MLive.com based on statistics by Michigan State Police, sheds light on the concerning statistics surrounding distracted-driving crashes in West Michigan throughout 2022....

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Bryan Waldman Sworn Into American College of Trial Lawyers

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The Sinas Dramis Law Firm is proud to announce that firm president and partner Bryan Waldman has become a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers. The induction ceremony at which Bryan became a Fellow took place on September 23, 2023, in San Diego, California. Bryan is the first Lansing area plaintiff personal injury lawyer inducted into the organization. In his 31 years of practicing law, Bryan has received numerous honors. He is a past president of the Michigan Association of Justice (formerly Michigan Trial Lawyers Association), a council member of the State Bar of Michigan Negligence Section, and a member...

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Bryan Waldman Adds Fifth “Lawyer of the Year” Recognition By Best Lawyers 2024

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We are thrilled to announce that firm partner and President Bryan Waldman has been designated by the publication Best Lawyers as the 2024 "Lawyer of the Year" in the specialty area of Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs, in the Lansing, Michigan region. This is the fifth time Bryan has obtained this recognition....

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Determining Who’s At-Fault in a Michigan Car Crash

Determining who's at-fault in a Michigan Car Crash

ar accidents can disrupt lives in an instant, leaving victims with not only physical injuries but also legal complexities to unravel. As a dedicated plaintiff personal injury law firm, this blog will attempt to shed light on the intricate world of determining who's at-fault in a Michigan car crash. We’ll dive deep into the legal implications for at-fault drivers, the power of the civil court in seeking justice, and the importance of legal expertise following a car crash in Michigan....

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Importance of Bicyclist Safety and Legal Rights in Michigan

The rights and safety of bicyclists

When Summer begins in Michigan, and the popularity of bicycling is on the rise, unfortunately so does the number of accidents involving motor vehicles and cyclists in Michigan. When a bike is involved in a crash with a motor vehicle, it often results in severe injuries or death. This tragic fact highlights the need to understand the importance of bicyclist safety and legal rights in Michigan. ...

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Michigan Distracted Driving Laws

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After years of debate throughout the Michigan Government, on June 7, 2023, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed House Bills 4250, 4251, and 4252 into law, which amend the Michigan Motor Vehicle Code in regard to distracted driving. The bills crack down on the use of hand-held devices while driving motor vehicles, and aim to keep people safer on Michigan roadways, whether they're in another vehicle, bicyclist, or pedestrian. In this blog, we'll take a look at the "hands-free" laws, and provide everything you need to know about Michigan Distracted Driving Laws....

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Sinas Dramis Law Firm Attorneys Settle Motorcycle Crash Case for $2.6 Million

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Sinas Dramis Law Firm Attorneys Bryan Waldman and Lauren Kissel are pleased to report their recent settlement of $2,600,000 on behalf of their client who was catastrophically injured during a motorcycle crash in Ingham County. Explanation of Motorcycle Case and Settlement This case involves the issue of entitlement to no-fault personal injury protection (PIP) benefits for a motorcyclist who was blinded by the high beam lights of an oncoming vehicle while driving during early morning hours, causing him to fail to navigate the curve in the road and go off the road into a ditch. As a result of this collision, Plaintiff...

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Michigan Wrongful Death Claims: Seeking Justice When Another Family Member is Negligent

Wrongful Death Claims Involving Family

Losing a loved one is an incredibly painful experience regardless of how it happens, and it's even more difficult when the negligence of another family member is involved. In these types of situations, the family might ask themselves, do we have any legal recourse? It's a sensitive and challenging topic to discuss, but just because someone dies as a result of another family member's negligence, it doesn't mean there is no legal claim. With this blog, Sinas Dramis Law Firm will explain Michigan wrongful death claims involving family, when a family member is at fault and the legal options available....

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