Appellate court ruling clarifies when Michigan's No-Fault Act fee schedule applies for motorcycle accident claims regardless of when an insurance policy was issued.
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Michigan Supreme Court settles years of uncertainty by clarifying application of the state’s amended No-Fault auto liability law.
The Michigan Court of Appeals addressed critical principles of insurance policy interpretation in this underinsured motorist insurance coverage case.
In a lockstep ruling with another federal circuit, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals recently ruled brokers have a duty to hire "safe" motor carriers.
This Michigan Court of appeals ruling confirms that the fee schedule under MCL 500.3157 applies to third-party claims and that a plaintiff has a duty to mitigate its damages.
Michigan Court of Appeals rules that based on coverage selection insured was entitled to unlimited attendant care benefits.
Insurers may have a new defense for plaintiffs seeking Michigan PIP benefits after driving without a license and sustaining injuries in a motor vehicle accident.
What would Willie Nelson think is a responsible amount of automobile No-Fault insurance coverage in Michigan?
Investigating a policyholder’s background can aid insurance providers in making decision to rescind coverage, when appropriate, during litigation.
Insurers must place appropriate denials to avoid health care expenses stemming from claims made prior to the adoption of Michigan’s 2019 No-Fault Reform Act.
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- No Fault Liability
- Motor Vehicle Liability
- Trucking Liability
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- Auto Liability
- Personal Injury Protection (PIP)
- Underinsured Motorist Insurance (UIM)
- Negligence
- Appellate Law
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- Fraud Activity
- insurance policy
- Civil Litigation
- Sanctions
- Premises Liability
- Coronavirus
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- Judicial Estoppel
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Recent Updates
- Ruling Clarifies Application of Michigan No-Fault Act’s Fee Schedule for Motorcycle Accident Claims Regardless of When Policy was Issued
- Michigan Supreme Court Denies Plaintiff’s Push to Retroactively Apply Amended No-Fault Act
- Michigan Appeals Court Affirms Key Limits on Underinsured Motorist Coverage
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit Limits Scope of Preemption Governing Freight Broker’s Selection of Motor Carrier
- Fee Schedule Applies to Third-Party Claims for Excess Allowable Expenses
- Appellate Court Rules Insured Entitled to Unlimited Attendant Care Benefits
- Case Update: Appellate Court Updates Recent Decision to Published Status, Expanding Definition of ‘Unlawful’ Under Michigan PIP Law
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- How well do you Know Your Policyholders? Recent Appellate Case Encourages Full Discovery of Potential Rescission During Litigation
- Published Opinion Warns Insurers that Medical Claims can Survive MCL 500.3145 Indefinitely Without an Appropriate Denial