About James Lane
After earning his undergraduate degree, James Lane chose to continue his legal education in East Lansing. During his time in law school, he gained practical experience by working at both the Washtenaw County Public Defender’s Office and the Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office. Since 2010, James has concentrated his practice on civil litigation, with particular expertise in premises liability, automobile negligence, and No-Fault law.
Outside of his professional commitments, James enjoys playing sports, attending movies, and spending quality time with family and friends.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
Michigan Car Accident Laws
Understanding Michigan's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
3 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
modified comparative fault (51%)
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$20K/$40K/$10K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
No-Fault
Your own insurance covers injuries
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas of law does James Lane specialize in?
James Lane specializes in civil litigation, focusing on premises liability, automobile negligence, and No-Fault law.
Where did James Lane gain his legal experience during law school?
James Lane gained legal experience at the Washtenaw County Public Defender’s Office and the Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office.
What are James Lane's personal interests?
In his free time, James enjoys playing sports, going to movies, and spending time with family and friends.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact James Lane for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact James for a free case review



