Questions answered by Steven Gursten

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My son was hit by a woman who ran a stop sign. I had no insurance because I was unemployed. How do I get money for this?

Steven's answer | Answered on March 26, 2013

Tim Klisz is correct. Your son can still recover against the woman and her insurance company, as well as collect Michigan no fault benefits. But...

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I hit a car in a private parking lot. no fault was assigned either party, nor was any citation given.

Steven's answer | Answered on March 26, 2013

I don't see a question here, but there would be 3 potential claims under Michigan law, whether this occurred in a private parking lot or not and...

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If you get in a car accident and there is alcohol found in the car but the driver blows zero what are the consequences?

Steven's answer | Answered on March 25, 2013

If alcohol played no role in causing the car accident and if the driver was not impaired at the time, then a container of alcohol in the car lwill...

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Will I go to jail

Steven's answer | Answered on March 24, 2013

I would suggest you talk with an experienced criminal lawyer immediately who is very familiar with Macomb County. There are a few excellent lawyers...

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Who pays mini-tort?

Steven's answer | Answered on March 21, 2013

Your step son caused the car accident but you are the vehicle’s owner, and assuming your step son and you as the owner have different auto...

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Is there any way i can only pay a collection agency a percentage of the damages caused in an accident when i had no insurance?

Steven's answer | Answered on March 21, 2013

These credit agencies have tremendous latitude on terms. In fact, most of the time the debt has already been "written off" and passed on to these...

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If someone hits me in a car accident and believes I am at fault, can they sue me?

Steven's answer | Answered on March 06, 2013

I see you are from Livonia, Michigan, so it raises a few questions and concerns right away to me. The $5,000 number doesn't make any sense. ...

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I had accident two days ago,and the other driver was her fault. I do not have insurance but she does .

Steven's answer | Answered on February 28, 2013

You are completely barred under Michigan law if you are the owner and operator of the vehicle you were driving, and yes, you can be sued too. ...

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I had two car accident in 2005 not my fault they do not have insurance. i become disable due to it can i sue and whom

Steven's answer | Answered on February 28, 2013

You will almost certainly not be able to sue the drivers who caused the car accident in 2005. Michigan has a 3 year statute of limitations. Many...

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What is the posibility that I get the $ 500 for mini - tort when it was the other diver fault but he lie to the police .

Steven's answer | Answered on February 26, 2013

Yes, you certainly can. You do not need to hire an attorney to help you (or pay for one), and you can file in small claims court (here's how:...

Steven Gursten's Answers (306)

My son was hit by a woman who ran a stop sign. I had no insurance because I was unemployed. How do I get money for this?

I hit a car in a private parking lot. no fault was assigned either party, nor was any citation given.

If you get in a car accident and there is alcohol found in the car but the driver blows zero what are the consequences?

Will I go to jail

Who pays mini-tort?

Is there any way i can only pay a collection agency a percentage of the damages caused in an accident when i had no insurance?

If someone hits me in a car accident and believes I am at fault, can they sue me?

I had accident two days ago,and the other driver was her fault. I do not have insurance but she does .

I had two car accident in 2005 not my fault they do not have insurance. i become disable due to it can i sue and whom

What is the posibility that I get the $ 500 for mini - tort when it was the other diver fault but he lie to the police .