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Rental Car Agencies Must Now Fix Vehicle Defects

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Have you ever rented a car only to later learn that it had been recalled due to a safety defect, and the defect still existed while you drove the car, increasing your risk of being injured in an auto accident? Rental-car customers can breathe a little easier because, as of June 1, 2016, federal law requires rental-car companies to fix any vehicle safety defects before renting those cars to consumers. According to Dr. Mark Rosekind, administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the new law is yet another tool to help protect the safety of motorists. “It’s critical that every...

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Use Caution When Driving Through Michigan Construction Zones

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Workers in these zones put their lives on the line to repair our roads - we should do our part by obeying Michigan work zone safety laws while driving. A construction zone accident in North Carolina last week garnered quite a bit of attention on social media, especially with Departments of Transportation across the country. It should serve as a reminder to all of us, especially as the weather continues to improve and orange barrel season in Michigan soon approaches. As construction workers put themselves at risk to improve our roads, bridges, and infrastructure, we should do our part to keep...

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