We are Michigan personal injury lawyers that counsel injury victims and their families.  Choosing the right lawyer for your Michigan personal injury case is often the difference between receiving a fair settlement or no settlement at all.  Each one of our five dedicated Michigan accident lawyers  has significant experience in handling cases just like yours.

We are different than virtually every other Michigan personal injury law firm.  We choose to handle a small amount of select cases so that we can offer high-quality personalized service to our clients using exerienced trial attorneys, not paralegals.  This enables us to provide the best possible legal representation while maintaining  excellent relationships with our clients.

Each of our Michigan personal injury lawyers has achieved significant settlements and jury verdicts for our clients.  We value our reputation for integrity and skill and enjoy an outstanding track record of success.  

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Our attorneys will represent you in your Michigan personal injury case under our NO FEE PROMISE.  This means that you will not be charged any legal fees whatsoever unless we obtain a settlement or recovery for you.  You have absolutely no obligation for legal fees unless we win your case.  If we do not obtain a settlement for you, you owe us nothing!

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For more information on your rights after a Michigan personal injury accident, call us now at (800) 606-1717 to speak with one of our experienced Michigan personal injury lawyers about your case.  Our office will start working on your case immediately and begin gathering wtiness statements and evidence to prove and win your case.

Our Michigan car accident lawyers at Buckfire & Buckfire, P.C. are reporting on a Milton Township hit and run accident that took place on Sunday, May 12, at 6:20 p.m on U.S. 12 and Bell Street. According to police, a car was traveling east on U.S. 12 when they were hit by another vehicle who failed to yield the right of way when turning onto Bell Street.  The collision caused the victims car to roll over and the passengers in the car were injured.

I am so sorry to hear about this accident. I hope the injured victims have a fast recovery without any permanent damages.

Failure to yield right of way accidents are a common cause of serious injury accidents because these crashes are often at high speeds.  The unsuspecting car accident victim is not prepared for the crash and often has little or no time to take any action to avoid being struck by the other automobile. (more…)

Michigan personal injury lawyers of Buckfire & Buckfire, P.C. recently created an infographic, “Drunk Driving Crash Deaths Soar to Sobering Numbers” on 2011 United States death statistics. The infographic visually displays the contrasts in accidental deaths compared to drunk driving crash deaths. It was created to make people aware of the very high number of deaths that take place due to drunk driving, and to remind society that drunk driving is not an accident and can be easily prevented unlike other natural disasters that are beyond ones control.  Buckfire & Buckfire, P.C. is a Southfield personal injury law firm that specializes in representing motorists, pedestrians and bicyclists injured in Michigan drunk driving accidents and against the establishment that served the alcohol.  The firm represents victims injured throughout the entire State of Michigan.

To view the “Drunk Driving Crash Deaths Soar to Sobering Numbers” infographic visit http://bit.ly/drunkdrivingcrashdeaths

Driving under the influence is in fact a very serious issue and is still a rising problem in our society. In fact, in 2011 in the U.S. there were a total of 9,878 deaths as a result or drunk driving. Other statistics included on the infographic are deaths that resulted from an actual accident or natural disaster in 2011 in the U.S. They include:

• Lightning Deaths: 26
• West Nile Virus Deaths: 43
• Aircraft Deaths: 401
• Tornado Deaths: 553
• Handgun Murders: 6,220

Due to the high number of drunk driving deaths, some states have already passed legislation regarding safety measures to reduce these types of crashes and eliminate drunk driving nationwide.  Preventative measures such as requiring ignition interlocks for all drunk driving offenders, conducting sobriety checkpoints, enacting penalties for DUI Child Endangerment, utilizing administrative license revocation, and more are some examples of legislation that has passed.

The Michigan personal injury lawyers at Buckfire & Buckfire, P.C. are actively pursuing lawsuits in several cases for victims injured in a drunk driving crash. Motorists, pedestrians, and bicyclists injured by Michigan drunk and intoxicated drivers have legal rights against the negligent driver and often also against the bar, restaurant, or establishment that served the drunk drive the alcohol that cause the intoxication.

To learn more about how the number of accidental deaths in the U.S. compared to drunk driving crash deaths, visit http://bit.ly/drunkdrivingcrashdeaths   Share this infographic with others, including new drivers, as a motivation to keep our roads and highways safe from drunk driving drivers and to make people more aware of the serious consequences of getting behind the wheel after drinking.  Take a stand against drunk driving and embed the graphic on your own site, email friends and colleagues, and share on all social media sites such as Facebook, Twitter, and Google+

The bike accident attorneys at Buckfire & Buckfire, P.C. are celebrating bicycle helmet safety week.  Our Michigan lawyers represent victims and their families after suffering injury or death in a bicycle accident involving a car, truck, motorcycle, bus, and even hit and run accidents.

According to a recent study by the Boston Children’s Hospital reveals that about three quarters of the people who die in bicycle crashes each year die from head injuries. The same study found that states with mandatory helmet laws had significantly lower rates of death among young people. In Michigan, pedestrians involved in motor vehicle crashes totaled 2,399 in 2011. In addition, out of the 2,399 pedestrian accidents that occurred, 140 people were killed and another 1,973 injured. (more…)

Our Michigan car accident lawyers are reporting a Tallmadge Township bus-car accident that happened on Tuesday, February 26th, around 6:30 p.m. According to reports, a vehicle lost control and crashed into the bus on Lake Michigan Drive near 14th Avenue.  As a result of the collision, the driver of the vehicle and its passenger suffered injuries and were taken to the hospital. The cause of the accident is still being investigated.

I am so sorry to hear about this accident. I hope both injured victims have a fast recovery without any permanent damage.

According to  a study by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, they found that  15 out of 19 cases, the bus drivers were primarily at fault for the bus crash. In most of the cases it was due to failure to properly recognize and react to a situation to avoid a collision. In addition, in 2005-2006 bus accidents were to blame for 5.6 percent of the nations bus and truck fatalities. (more…)

Our Michigan snowmobile accident lawyers at Buckfire & Buckfire, P.C. are reporting a Cheboygan County snowmobile accident that killed Robert Bennett. The accident happened on Friday, February 22, on Burt Lake. According to police, Mr. Bennett hit a pressure crack on Burt Lake during a snow storm causing him to lose control of the snowmobile. The snowmobile rolled over and ejected him causing significant injury that leaded to his death at McLaren Hospital.

I am so sorry to hear about this tragic accident. My condolences go out to the friends and family of the deceased victim.

According to research, snowmobiles are to blame for nearly 200 deaths and 14,000 injuries each year. In 2011, Michigan had reported 26 injuries that resulted from non-collisions such as losing control, fires, or falling off. Modern snowmobiles can weigh in excess of 600 pounds and travel at speeds exceeding 90 miles per hours. It is important that you practice snowmobile safety and consult proper learning techniques to further prevent incidences from happening. (more…)