With U.S. tort litigation continuing to climb to historic levels, arbitration may offer insurance providers lower costs, better venue option for resolving claims.
Investigating a plaintiff’s prior suits may reveal contrary positions barring a claim through judicial estoppel.
Michigan appellate court reaffirms one year back rule, rejects healthcare provider “Consent to Treat Forms” as assignments of rights.
Michigan motorists face higher gas tax and fees for annual license plate renewals.
If you’re not listed on the bill of lading, you may not have standing to be listed on the complaint under Carmack Amendment.
Did the driver's actions create an "unreasonable risk" to others in this trucking liability case?
What is the Medicare Secondary Payment Act and why is important in the litigation context? This post provides a breakdown of the basics.
Employers with Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV) licensed employees need to know the six types of required alcohol and controlled substance testing.
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- Truck Driver’s Bodily Injury Claim barred by his Bankruptcy Case
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- Appellate Court Upholds Dismissal of Vacationer’s PIP Claims for Fraud
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