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Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - March 202525Case Law Update • True Care Physical Therapy, PLLC v Auto Club Group Ins Co, ___ Mich App; ___ NW2d ___ (2023) • Spectrum Health Hospitals, et al. v Citizens Insurance Company, et al., unpublished opinion per curiam of the Court of Appeals, issued May 18, 2023 (Docket No. 362042) Trending Topics in PIP Litigation • Testimony of Biomechanical Engineers 2025-03-2713 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - February 2025Case Law Update VHS of Michigan v MAIPF, ___ Mich App ___ (2025) (Docket No. 368755) Trending Topics in PIP Litigation Employee v. Independent Contractor and the No-Fault Act 2025-02-2717 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - January 2025Case Law Update • NuCare Therapy LLC v Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, ___ Mich App ___; ___ NW3d ___ (January 7, 2025) (Docket No. 366779) Trending Topics in PIP Litigation • Unlawful Solicitation 2025-01-3014 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - December 2024Case Law Update Scott v EAN Holdings, LLC, et al., unpublished opinion of the Court of Appeals, issued November 20, 2024 (Docket No. 366706) (Plaintiff's insurer was represented by Secrest Wardle on appeal.) Trending Topics in PIP Litigation Lack of Supervision in Controversial Laser Treatment 2024-12-1914 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - November 2024Case Law Discussion Payton v Meemic Insurance Company and Willie King, issued July 28, 2022 (Docket No. 357736) Trending Topics in PIP Litigation Bakeman v Citizens Insurance Company of the Midwest, ___ Mich App ___ (2022) (Docket No. 357195) Great Lakes Pain & Injury Chiropractic Ctr., et al. v Farm Bureau Mut Ins Co of Michigan, issued July 28, 2022 (Docket No. 357702 2024-11-2112 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - September 2024Case Law Discussion • Margot Parraghi v Edward Chodyniecki, et al., Docket No. 358829 (Mich Ct App, November 2, 2022) • Michigan Spine & Brain Surgeons, PLLC v Home-Owners Insurance Company, Docket No. 349367, issued February 18, 2021 Trending Topics in PIP Litigation • Reasonable Witness Fees for Treating Physicians • Johnson v State Farm Mut Auto Ins Co, unpublished opinion per curiam of the Court of Appeals, issued November 22, 2022 (Docket No. 355137) Hosted by: Amber Rouse Holloway, Executive Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy2024-09-2614 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - August 2024Case Law Discussion • Yee v AAA Insurance, issued February 24, 2022 (Docket No. 356603) Trending Topics in PIP Litigation • Negotiating Terms of Arbitrations • Alice Jenkins v Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation, issued January 13, 2022 (Docket No. 355452) Hosted by: Amber Rouse Holloway, Executive Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy2024-08-2915 min
Secrest Wardle PodcastOpen and Obvious Defense – 2024 Premises Liability Webinar SeriesThe first installment in Secrest Wardle's 2024 Premises Liability Webinar series discussing open and obvious defense strategies. Hosted by: Mark F. Masters Senior Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy If you are not already on our distribution list, to receive invitations to register for the Premises Liability webinars correlating to our podcasts, please email Marketing Assistant Sandie Vertel, at svertel@secrestwardle.com. The updated 2024 Secrest Wardle Premises Liability Handbook is now available. The Handbook provides a comprehensive review of each topic discussed in our 2020 Premises Liability series. If you are interested in obtaining an ele...2024-07-3156 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - Ju 2024Case Law Update • Kim Bradley v Westfield Insurance Company and American Select Insurance Company, ___ Mich ___; ___NW3d ___ (July 11, 2024) (Docket No 365828) published opinion per curiam of the Court of Appeals Trending Topics in PIP Litigation • Business Auto Policies: PIP Benefits & Potential Summary Disposition Hosted by: Amber Rouse Holloway, Executive Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy2024-07-2516 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - June 2024Case Law Update • MPCGA v Progressive, ___ Mich ___; ___ NW3d ___ (June 7, 2024) (Docket No.s 164190, 164953-4) Trending Topics in PIP Litigation • Fee schedule disputes and durable medical equipment (DME) Hosted by: Amber Rouse Holloway, Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy Aaron D. Swayne, Associate Secrest Wardle, Troy2024-06-2719 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - May 2024Case Law Update • Estate of McDuffie-Connor v Neal and NSS Construction, unpublished opinion per curiam of the Court of Appeals, issued February 8, 2024 (Docket No. 358870) • Christensen v Amazon Logistics, LLC., unpublished opinion of the Court of Appeals, issued April 11, 2024 (Docket No. 364919) Trending Topics in PIP Litigation • Mota-Peguerp v Falls Lake Nat’l Ins Co, Docket No. 364103 (Mich Ct App, March 28, 2024) • Innocent Third-Parties Hosted by: Amber Rouse Holloway, Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy Nicholas R. Aukerman, Associate Secrest Wardle, Troy2024-05-3015 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - April 2024Case Law Update • Central Home Health Care Servs Inc v Progressive Mich Ins Co, ___ Mich App ___; ___ NW2d ___ (Docket No. 364653) • Bakeman v Citizens Insurance Company of the Midwest, ___ Mich App ___ (2022) (Docket No. 357195) • Ronnie Fields, et al. v National General Insurance Company, et al., unpublished per curiam opinion of the Court of Appeals, issued August 17, 2023 (Docket No. 361959) Trending Topics in PIP Litigation • Impact of the Latest Changes to the One-Year-Back Rule of MCL 500.3145 Hosted by: Amber Rouse Holloway, Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy Kait...2024-04-2519 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - March 2024Case Law Update • Parraghi v Chodyniecki, et al., Docket No. 358829 (Mich Ct App, November 2, 2022) • Wasik v Auto Club Ins Assn, ___ Mich App ___; ___ NW2d ___(2022) (Docket No. 355848) Trending Topics in PIP Litigation • Assignments in PIP Claims Hosted by: Amber Rouse Holloway, Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy Joseph J. Giacolone, Associate Secrest Wardle, Troy2024-03-2820 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - February 2024Case Law Update • Johnson v SMART, unpublished opinion of the Court of Appeals, issued November 16, 2023 (Docket No. 363891) • Bellmore v Friendly Oil Change, Inc., opinion of the Michigan Supreme Court, issued February 7, 2024 (Docket No. 164534) Trending Topics in PIP Litigation • State of Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services (“DIFS”) Bulletin 2024-06-INS Hosted by: Amber Rouse Holloway, Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy Zach Diederichs, Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy2024-02-2919 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - January 2024Case Law Update • Duato v Denise Mellon, Indian Harbor Ins Co. and Progressive Marathon Ins. Co., ___ Mich App ___; ___ NW2d ___ (2023) (Docket No. 362823) • Farm Burau General Insurance Company v Maple Manor Neuro Center, Inc., unpublished opinion per curiam of the Court of Appeals, issued November 16, 2023 (Docket No. 362824) Trending Topics in PIP Litigation • No-Fault Reform and Changes to Liability Coverage Hosted by: Amber Rouse Holloway, Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy Mark F. Masters, Senior Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy2024-01-2517 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - December 2023Case Law Update • Auto Club Ins Assoc/Memberselect Ins Co v Farm Bureau General Ins Co of Michigan, et al., unpublished opinion per curiam of the Court of Appeals, issued September 23, 2021 (Docket No. 353439) • State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co v Protective Insurance Co., unpublished opinion per curiam of the Court of Appeals, issued December 21, 2021 (Docket No. 355532) Trending Topics in PIP Litigation • Testimony of Biomechanical Engineers Hosted by: Amber Rouse Holloway, Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy Mark F. Masters, Senior Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy2023-12-2816 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - November 2023Case Law Update • Finch v Gewin, unpublished opinion per curiam of the Court of Appeals, issued October 5, 2023 (Docket No. 360189) • Clinton v Singh, et al., unpublished opinion per curiam of the Court of Appeals, issued October 12, 2023 (Docket No. 364398) Trending Topics in PIP Litigation • Independent verification of loss required under the No-Fault Act Hosted by: Amber Rouse Holloway, Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy Mark F. Masters, Senior Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy2023-11-3013 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - October 2023Case Law Update • Reece v James, et al.,___ Mich App ___; ___ NW2d ___ (2023) (Docket No.s 362140 and 362151) • Bronson Healthcare Group v Esurance Prop & Cas Ins, ___ Mich App ___; ___ NW2d ___ (2023) (Docket No. 363486) Trending Topics in PIP Litigation • Improper Motions to Exclude Evidence – Phillipe Martin v Geico General Insurance Company, unpublished per curiam opinion of the Court of Appeals, issued August 17, 2023 (Docket No. 362010) Hosted by: Amber Rouse Holloway, Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy Mark F. Masters, Senior Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy2023-10-2615 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - September 2023Case Law Update • Ronnie Fields, et al. v National General Insurance Company, et al., unpublished opinion per curiam of the Court of Appeals, issued August 17, 2023 (Docket No. 361959) • Evans v Avis Budget Car Rental, LLC, unpublished opinion per curiam of the Court of Appeals, issued August 10, 2023 (Docket No. 361808) Trending Topics in PIP Litigation • Case Evaluation Sanctions – R.A.D. Constr., Inc. v Davis, ___ Mich App ___; ___ NW2d ___ (2023) Docket No.s. 361177 and 363142) Hosted by: Amber Rouse Holloway, Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy Mark F. Masters, Senior Partner Secrest Wardle, 2023-09-2814 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - August 2023Case Law Update • True Care Physical Therapy, PLLC v Auto Club Group Ins Co, ___ Mich App ___; ___ NW2d ___ (2023) (Docket No. 165845) • Almaswari v Lychuk, et al., unpublished opinion per curiam of the Court of Appeals, issued April 27, 2023 (Docket No. 360612) Trending Topics in PIP Litigation • Andary update Hosted by: Amber Rouse Holloway, Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy Mark F. Masters, Senior Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy2023-08-3112 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - July 2023Case Law Update • Spectrum Health Hospitals, et al. v Citizens Insurance Company, et al., unpublished opinion of the Court of Appeals, issued May 18, 2023 (Docket No. 362042) • Robinson v Szczotka, unpublished opinion of the Court of Appeals, issued April 6, 2023 (Docket No. 359646) Trending Topics in PIP Litigation • Business Auto Policies: PIP benefits and potential summary disposition Hosted by: Amber Rouse Holloway, Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy Mark F. Masters, Senior Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy2023-07-2714 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - June 2023Case Law Update • Harris v Alson, et al., unpublished opinion per curiam of the Court of Appeals, issued May 18, 2023 (Docket No. 359588) • Melvina Howard, et al. v LM General Insurance Company, et al., ___ Mich App ___; ___ NW2d ___ (2023) (Docket No. 357110) • Morrissette and Central Home Health Care Services v Indian Harbor Insurance Company and Cantrell Mitchell, unpublished opinion per curiam of the Court of Appeals, issued November 17, 2022 (Docket No. 359503) Trending Topics in PIP Litigation • Maple Manor Rehab Center of Novi, Inc. and Maple Manor Neuro Center, Inc. v Allstate Insurance Company and Allstate Property...2023-06-2915 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - May 2023Case Law Update • Mapp v Progressive, ___ Mich App ___; ___ NW2d ___ (2023) (Docket No. 359889) • C-Spine Orthopedics, PLLC v Allstate Insurance Company, unpublished opinion per curiam of the Court of Appeals, issued March 30, 2023 (Docket No. 360887) • C-Spine Orthopedics, PLLC v Progressive Mich Ins Co, ___ Mich App ___; ___ NW2d ___ (2022) (Docket No. 358170) Trending Topics in PIP Litigation • More on MCL 500.3145 “One-year-back” •2023-05-2511 minSecrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - April 2023Case Law Update • Briggs v Knapp, unpublished opinion per curiam of the Court of Appeals, issued March 9, 2023 (Docket No. 358641) Trending Topics in PIP Litigation • MCL 500.3145 “One-year-back” • “One-Year-Back” – pre and post No-Fault Reform Hosted by: Amber Rouse Holloway, Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy Mark F. Masters, Senior Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy2023-04-2712 minSecrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - March 2023Case Law Update • Advance Therapy & Rehab, Inc. v Auto-Owners Insurance Company, ___ Mich App ___; ___ NW2d ___ (2023) (Docket No. 359673) • Samone Johnson v Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation (SMART) et al., unpublished opinion per curiam of the Court of Appeals, issued February 16, 2023 (Docket No. 359478) • Farrar v SMART, ___ Mich App ___; ___ NW2d ___ (2023) (Docket No. 358872) Trending Topics in PIP Litigation • Litigation Management Strategies – pre and post suit Hosted by: Amber Rouse Holloway, Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy Mark F. Masters, Senior Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy2023-03-3027 minSecrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - February 2023Case Law Update Al-Hajjaj v Hartford Accident and Indem Co, ____ Mich App ____ (2023) (Docket No. 359291) Whitney v Wilcoxson, unpublished per curiam opinion of the Michigan Court of Appeals, issued December 15, 2022 (Docket No. 360647) Trending Topics in PIP Litigation PIP Basics - MCL 500.3114(3) Hosted by: Amber Rouse Holloway, Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy Mark F. Masters, Senior Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy2023-02-2313 minSecrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - January 2023Case Law Update Tourkow v Fox, unpublished opinion per curiam of the Court of Appeals, issued November 22, 2022 (Docket No. 357523) Parraghi v Chodyniecki, et al., Docket No. 358829 (Mich Ct App, November 2, 2022) Johnson v State Farm Mut Auto Ins Co, unpublished opinion per curiam of the Court of Appeals, issued November 22, 2022 (Docket No. 355137) Trending Topics in PIP Litigation COVID-19 and Executive Orders are Still Impacting the Court System Hosted by: Amber Rouse Holloway, Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy Mark F. Masters, Senior Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy2023-01-2613 minSecrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - December 2022Case Law Update Bakeman v Citizens Insurance Company of the Midwest, ___ Mich App ___ (2022) (Docket No. 357195) Ophelia J. Epps and Michigan Head and Spine Institute v United Services Automobile Association, et al., (Docket No. 357818) Wasik v Auto Club Ins Assn, ___ Mich App ___; ____ NW2d ___ (2022) (Docket No. 355848) Trending Topics in PIP Litigation Andary Update – Spine Specialists of Michigan, PC v MemberSelect Insurance Company, (Docket No. 358296) Hosted by: Amber Rouse Holloway, Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy Mark F. Masters, Senior Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy2022-12-2217 minSecrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - November 2022Case Law Update Alice Jenkins v Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation, issued January 13, 2022 (Docket No. 355452) Micheli v Michigan Automobile Insurance Placement Facility, ___ Mich App ___; ___ NW2d ___ (2022) (Docket No. 356559) Trending Topics in PIP Litigation Michigan Public Health Code and Unethical Business Practices Hosted by: Amber Rouse Holloway, Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy Mark F. Masters, Senior Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy2022-11-1713 minSecrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - October 2022Case Law Update Maple Manor Rehab Center of Novi, et al. v Travelers Casualty & Surety Co, issued July 21, 2022 (Docket No. 355775) Holman v Mossa-Basha, issued August 4, 2022 (Docket Nos. 338210, 338232) Kodra v American Select Insurance Company, et al., issued June 23, 2022 (Docket No. 365166) Trending Topics in PIP Litigation Andary update Hosted by: Amber Rouse Holloway, Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy Mark F. Masters, Senior Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy2022-10-2717 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - September 2022Case Law Update Payton v Meemic Insurance Company and Willie King, issued July 28, 2022 (Docket No. 357736) Great Lakes Pain & Injury Chiropractic Ctr., et al. v Farm Bureau Mut. Ins. Co. of Michigan, issued July 28, 2022 (Docket No. 357702) Wilson v Citizens Insurance Co of the Midwest, July 21, 2022 (Docket No. 356272) Trending Topics in PIP Litigation Andary questions answered Case Law Update Payton v Meemic Insurance Company and Willie King, issued July 28, 2022 (Docket No. 357736) Great Lakes Pain & Injury Chiropractic Ctr., et al. v Farm Bureau Mut. Ins. Co. of Michigan, issued July 28, 2022 (Docket No. 357702) Wilson v Citizens Insurance Co...2022-09-2914 minSecrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - Breaking News - Andary DecisionCase Law Update Andary, et al. v USAA Casualty Ins Co, et al. ___ Mich App ___; ___ NW2d ___ (2022) Court of Appeals Rules Michigan No-Fault Reforms Are Not Retroactive Hosted by Amber Rouse Holloway, Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy Mark F. Masters, Senior Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy 2022-09-0116 minSecrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - August 2022Case Law Update Criswell v Avis Rent A Car System, LLC, issued July 28, 2022 (Docket No. 355626) Pellegrino v State Farm Mut Auto Ins Co, issued June 16, 2022 (Docket No. 355805) Al-Maliky v Citizens Insurance Co., issued June 23, 2022 (Docket No. 356051) Trending Topics in PIP Litigation Utilization Reviews – a SW update Hosted by Amber Rouse Holloway, Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy Mark F. Masters, Senior Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy2022-08-2516 minSecrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - July 2022Case Law Update Mecosta Cnty. Med. Ctr. v Metro. Grp. Prop. & Cas. Ins. Co., No. 161628, 2022 WL 2104120 (Mich June 10, 2022) Hope Network Rehab Servs v Mich Catastrophic Claims Ass'n, issued June 9, 2022 (Docket No. 355372) Michigan Head & Spine Inst, PC v Mid-Centrury Ins Co, issued June 16, 2022 (Docket No. 357144) Trending Topics in PIP Litigation Lower-priority carrier can be held responsible for payment of PIP benefits despite existence of higher-priority carrier. Griffin v Trumbull INs Co, ___ Mich ___; ___ NW2d ___ (2022) (Docket No. 162419) Hosted by Amber Rouse Holloway, Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy Mark F. Masters, Senior Partner Se...2022-07-2819 min
Secrest Wardle PodcastOpen and Obvious Defense - 2022 Premises Liability Webinar SeriesThe first installment in Secrest Wardle's 2022 Premises Liability Webinar series discussing open and obvious defense strategies. Hosted by: Mark F. Masters Senior Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy If you are not already on our distribution list, to receive invitations to register for the Premises Liability webinars correlating to our podcasts, please email Marketing Assistant Sandie Vertel, at svertel@secrestwardle.com. The updated 2022 Secrest Wardle Premises Liability Handbook is now available. The Handbook provides a comprehensive review of each topic discussed in our 2022 Premises Liability series. If you are interested in obtaining an ele...2022-07-1351 minSecrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - June 2022Case Law Discussion Estate of Michael Wells by Gregory Wells, Personal Representative v State Farm Fire & Casualty Co., issued July 16, 2020 (Docket No. 348135) Booker v Hartford Casualty Ins. Co., issued July 16, 2020 (Docket No. 348491) Trending Topics in PIP Litigation Case Evaluation Sanctions Post Amendments Hosted by Amber Rouse Holloway, Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy Mark F. Masters, Senior Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy2022-06-3015 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - May 2022Case Law Update Price v Austin, 972 NW2d 246 (Mich, 2022) Kimberly Johnson v Geico Indemnity Company, issued May 12, 2022 (Docket No. 351838) Trending Topics in PIP Litigation “Reasonably necessary” and Efficacy Hosted by Amber Rouse Holloway, Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy Mark F. Masters, Senior Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy2022-05-2716 minSecrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - April 2022Case Law Update Mull v Citizens Insurance Company of the Midwest, issued February 17, 2022 (Docket No 354725) Yee v AAA Insurance, issued February 24, 2022 (Docket No. 356603) Trending Topics in PIP Litigation Utilization Reviews and MSDs Hosted by Amber Rouse Holloway, Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy Mark F. Masters, Senior Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy2022-04-2914 minSecrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update -March 2022Case Law Update Micheli v Michigan Automobile Insurance Placement Facility, ___ Mich App ____; ___ NW2d ___ (2022) (Docket No. 356559) Kennard v Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, ___ Mich App ____; ___ NW2d ___ (2022) (Docket No. 355462) Trending Topics in PIP Litigation Tousignant v Allstate, 444 Mich 301 (1993) and MCL 500.3109(a) Hosted by Amber Rouse Holloway, Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy Mark F. Masters, Senior Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy2022-03-3114 minSecrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - February 2022Topics Case Law Update: Mobile MRI Staffing, LLC v Meemic Ins Co, issued January 20, 2022 (Docket No. 355162) Precise MRI of Michigan, LLC v State Auto Insurance Company, ___ Mich App ___; ___ NW2d ___ (2022) (Docket No. 354653). *State Auto was represented by Secrest Wardle Trending Topics in PIP Litigation: Public Health Code, MCL 333.17047 Hosted by Amber Rouse Holloway, Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy Mark F. Masters, Senior Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy2022-02-2412 minSecrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - January 2022Topics Case Law Update: Alice Jenkins v Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation, issued January 13, 2022 (Docket No. 355452) Premier Medical Movement, LLC v Auto-Owners Insurance Company and Home-Owners Insurance Company, issued January 6, 2022 (Docket No. 355543) Trending Topics in PIP Litigation: Effective January 1, 2022: Significant Changes to the Case Evaluation Process Hosted by Amber Rouse Holloway, Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy Mark F. Masters, Senior Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy 2022-01-2719 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - December 2021Topics Case Law Update: Joshua Powell v Progressive Michigan Ins Co, issued December 21, 2021 (Docket No. 352850) State Farm Automobile Ins Co v Protective Ins Co, issued December 21, 2021 (Docket No. 355532) Trending topics in PIP Litigation Winfield v State Auto Property & Casualty Ins Co, issued November 18, 2021 (Docket No. 355681) Hosted by Amber Rouse Holloway, Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy Mark F. Masters, Senior Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy2021-12-3020 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - November 2021Topics Case Law Update: Auto Club Ins Assoc/Memberselect Ins Co v Farm Bureau General Ins Co of Michigan, et al., issued September 23, 2021 (Docket No. 353439) Hensley v Auto Club Group Insurance Company, issued October 14, 2021 (Docket No. 353205) Atkinson v Kreilter, et al., issued October 21, 2021 (Docket No. 353079) Trending topics in PIP Litigation Motorcycles and the No-Fault Act Hosted by Amber Rouse Holloway, Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy Mark F. Masters, Senior Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy2021-11-1823 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - October 2021Topics Case Law Update: Downs v State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co, issued September 23, 2021 (Docket No. 352522) Trending topics in PIP Litigation Proof of Lost Wages New Fee Schedule Hosted by Amber Rouse Holloway, Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy Mark F. Masters, Senior Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy2021-10-2615 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - September 2021Topics Case Law Update: Adaseny Humphrey v Home-Owners Insurance Company, issued August 19, 2021 (Docket No. 354214); Blanca Sierra-Burkes v Troy Aggregate Carriers, Inc., et al., issued August 12, 2021 (Docket No. 355513) Trending topics in PIP Litigation No-Fault Tolling during COVID 19 Pandemic Hosted by Amber Rouse Holloway, Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy Mark F. Masters, Senior Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy2021-09-3022 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - August 2021Topics Case Law Update: Smith v Everest National Ins Co; et al., issued July 1, 2021 (Docket No. 353880); Esurance Prop & Cas Ins Co v Michigan Assigned Claims Plan ("MACP"), _;_NW2d_(2021) (Docket No. 160592); Breece v Johnson, et al., issued June 24, 2021 (Docket No. 353759). Trending topics in PIP Litigation Unlawful Solicitation Hosted by Amber Rouse Holloway, Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy Mark F. Masters, Senior Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy2021-08-2621 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - July 2021Topics Case Law Update: Yang v Everest National Insurance Company, _Mich_;_NW2d_(2021) (Docket No. 160578); St. John Hospital & Medical Center, et al. v Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Company and Home-Owners Insurance Company, issued June 10, 2021 (Docket No. 349958); Harmon v Ewing, et al., issued June 10, 2021 (Docket No. 350857); Peters v Auto Club Insurance Association and Halleck, issued June 10, 2021 (Docket No. 353864). Trending topics in PIP Litigation Michigan Institute of Pain and Headache, PC v State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, issued June 24, 2021 (Docket No. 353033). Hosted by Amber Rouse Holloway, Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy Mark F. Masters, Senior...2021-07-2925 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - June 2021Topics Case Law Update: Bahri v IDS Prop Cas Ins Co, 308 Mich App 420 (2014) Shelton v Auto-Owners Ins Co, 318 Mich App 648 (2017) Haydaw v Farm Bureau Ins Co, 332 Mich App 719 (2020) Trending topics in PIP Litigation Michigan No-Fault Reform - Priority Coverage Hosted by Amber Rouse Holloway, Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy Mark F. Masters, Senior Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy2021-06-2316 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - May 2021Topics Case Law Update: Pioneer State Mutual Insurance Company v Andrew Lynn Frantz, Docket No. 348917, issued March 11, 2021 Advance Pain Care (Baltimore) v Trumbull Ins Co, Docket No. 353991, issued May 13, 2021 Johnson v Geico Indemnity Company, Docket No. 351838, issued March 18, 2021 Trending topics in PIP Litigation Independent verification of loss required under the No-Fault Act Hosted by Amber Rouse Holloway, Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy Mark F. Masters, Senior Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy2021-05-2622 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - April 2021Topics Case Law Update: VHS of Michigan, Inc d/b/a The Detroit Medical Center v State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, Docket No. 352881, issued April 1, 2021 Roskamp v Fremont Insurance Company, et al., Docket No. 348054, issued March 18, 2021 Physiatry and Rehab Associates v State Farm Mutual Auto Insurance Company, Docket No. 350826, issued April 1, 2021 Trending topics in PIP Litigation Michigan No-Fault Reform - Changes to Come in July 2021 Hosted by Amber Rouse Holloway, Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy Kaitlynn M. Milroy, Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy Mark F. Masters, Senior Partner Secre...2021-04-2935 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - March 2021Topics Case Law Update: Michigan Spine & Brain Surgeons, PLLC v Citizens Insurance Company of the Midwest, Docket No. 350498, issued March 4, 2021 Jawad A Shah, MD, PC, d/b/a Insight Healing Center v State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, Docket No. 353298, issued February 25, 2021 Trending topics in PIP Litigation Injured parties and "balance billings" Hosted by Amber Rouse Holloway, Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy Mark F. Masters, Senior Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy2021-03-2515 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - February 2021Topics Case Law Update: Michigan Spine & Brain Surgeons, PLLC v Home-Owners Insurance Company, Docket No. 349367, issued February 18, 2021 Roberts Orthopedic Services v Allstate Insurance Company, Docket No. 349786, issued February 4, 2021 Midwest Medical Associates, Inc. v Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, Docket No. 348806, issued February 11, 2021 Trending topics in PIP Litigation The Scope of Chiropractic Practice Pursuant to MCL 333.16401 and MRIs Hosted by Amber Rouse Holloway, Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy Mark F. Masters, Senior Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy2021-02-2528 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - January 2021Topics Case Law Update: Estate of John Conforti, by Donna Conforti, Personal Representative v Stanley Webster Cornell and Metro Controls, Inc, Docket No. 348745, issued October 29, 2020 Hurley Medical Center v Farm Bureau and Michigan Assigned Claims, Docket No. 348364, issued November 24, 2020 Melrose v Nationwide, Docket No. 352843, issued October 22, 2020 Sterling Heights Pain Management, PLC v Farm Bureau General Insurance Company of Michigan, ___ Mich App ___; ___ NW2d ___ (2020), Docket No. 350979 Trending topics in PIP Litigation MAIPF Agrees That 2019 Changes to Order of Priority Took Immediate Effect Hosted by Amber Rouse Holloway, Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy Mar...2021-01-2825 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - December 2020Topics Case Law Update: Covenant Medical Center, Inc v Farm Bureau, Docket No. 350645, issued November 24, 2020 Bronson Health Care Group, Inc v USAA Casualty Ins Co, et al., Docket No. 351050, issued December 10, 2020 El-Achkar v Sentinel Ins Co, Docket No. 348380, issued December 4, 2020 Trending topics in PIP Litigation: No-Fault Reform and the "One-Year-Back" Rule Hosted by Amber Rouse Holloway, Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy Mark F. Masters, Senior Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy2020-12-2927 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - November 2020Topics Case Law Update: Mullen v Progressive, Docket No. 350015, issued October 22, 2020 Advisacare Healthcare Solutions v Auto Owners Insurance Company, Docket No. 349756, issued October 15, 2020 Bahnam v Farm Bureau General Insurance Company, Docket No. 347638, issued October 15, 2020 Barnes, et al. v 21st Century Premier Insurance Company (CPIC), ___ Mich App ___; ___ NW2d ___ (2020) Trending topics in PIP Litigation: Testimony of Biomechanical Engineers Hosted by Amber Rouse Holloway, Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy Mark F. Masters, Senior Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy2020-11-1923 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - October 2020Topics Case Law Update Spectrum Health v Farm Bureau, 347553 and 348440, issued 9-3-20 Griffin v Trumbull, 344272, issued 9-24-20 Southeast Mich. Surgical Hosp. v Auto Club, 348626, issued 7-2-20 Estate of Homrich v Selective Ins., 346583, issued 9-24-20 Trending Topics in PIP Litigation What is relevant to evaluating the reasonableness of charges A change in priority defenses What constitutes proper notice of a claim Breakdown of recent case re comparative fault in 3rd party negligence cases Hosted by Justin A. Grimske, Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy Mark F. Masters, Senior Partner Secrest Wa...2020-10-2916 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - September 2020Topics Case Law Update: Farm Bureau v Hore, et al., Docket No. 347918, issued August 20, 2020 Banda-Tavarez v Elwood Staffing Services, Inc., et al., Docket No. 350022, issued August 20, 2020 Spectrum Health v Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company of Michigan, Docket No. 347553 and Docket No. 348440, issued September 3, 2020 Trending topics in PIP Litigation: Assignment of Future Benefits Hosted by Amber Rouse Holloway, Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy Mark F. Masters, Senior Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy2020-09-2315 min
Secrest Wardle PodcastLiability for Animal Attacks - 2020 Premises Liability Webinar SeriesThis webinar provides a comprehensive overview of common-law theories for animal attacks, statutory strict liability for dog bites, defenses to animal attack lawsuits, and more, including practical take-aways. Hosted by: Cleveland B.Simmons Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy If you are not already on our distribution list, to receive invitations to register for the Premises Liability webinars correlating to our podcasts, please email Marketing Assistant Sandie Vertel, at svertel@secrestwardle.com. The updated 2020 Secrest Wardle Premises Liability Handbook is now available. The Handbook provides a comprehensive review of each topic discussed in o...2020-09-0226 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - August 2020Topics Case Law Update: Loiola v Citizens Insurance Company of America, Docket No. 348670, issued August 6, 2020 Duckworth v Cherokee Insurance Company, Docket No. 347865, issued August 6, 2020 Glasker-Davis v Daman Steven Auvenshine and Meemic Insurance Company, Docket No. 345238, issued August 13, 2020 Trending topics in PIP Litigation: Employee v Independent Contractor and the No-Fault Act Hosted by Amber Rouse Holloway, Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy Mark F. Masters, Senior Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy2020-08-2818 min
Secrest Wardle PodcastPremises Liability v Ordinary Negligence (Condition v Conduct) - 2020 Premises Liability Webinar SeriesThis webinar clarifies the distinguishing factors between premises liability and ordinary negligence matters. Examples will be provided along with references to current case law. Mr. Grimske also discusses the interplay between no-fault and premises liability matters. Hosted by: Justin A. Grimske Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy If you are not already on our distribution list, to receive invitations to register for the Premises Liability webinars correlating to our podcasts, please email Marketing Assistant Sandie Vertel, at svertel@secrestwardle.com. The updated 2020 Secrest Wardle Premises Liability Handbook is now available. The Handbook provides a...2020-08-2616 min
Secrest Wardle PodcastAmusement and Leisure Land - 2020 Premises Liability Webinar SeriesThis webinar provides an update regarding the definitions and scope of the Ski Area Safety Act, the immunity provision in the Act and its application to hazards identified therein; the use of waivers; the use of statutory immunity in defending roller skating centers, bowling alleys, and horse stables. Hosted by: Amber Rouse Holloway Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy If you are not already on our distribution list, to receive invitations to register for the Premises Liability webinars correlating to our podcasts, please email Marketing Assistant Sandie Vertel, at svertel@secrestwardle.com. The u...2020-08-2013 min
Secrest Wardle PodcastLandowner Liability for Independent Criminal Acts on the Premises - 2020 Premises Liability Webinar SeriesThis webinar presents an updated review regarding: What are the legal statuses of the various types of people who enter on property? What duties are owed by landowners and merchants to those who come on their properties? The evolution of landowner and merchant duty in the courts – a historical overview What landowners can and should do under current law Hosted by: John L. Weston Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy If you are not already on our distribution list, to receive invitations to register for the Premises Liability webinars correlating to our podcasts, please email Ma...2020-08-1345 min
Secrest Wardle PodcastRecreational Land Use Act - 2020 Premises Liability Webinar SeriesThis webinar provides an overview, updated for 2020, of what the Recreational Land Use Act (RLUA) states, what it means to landowners, and offer an interpretation of the Act as demonstrated through case law, including Michigan Supreme Court and Michigan Court of Appeals interpretations. Hosted by: Ryan D. Ewles Executive Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy In Collaboration With Anthony A. Randazzo Senior Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy If you are not already on our distribution list, to receive invitations to register for the Premises Liability webinars correlating to our podcasts, p...2020-08-0621 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - July 2020Topics Case Law Update: Toni Williams v Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Company, Docket No. 346875, issued June 4, 2020 JF Warran, LLC, dba Newport Inn, and Jimmie A, LLC v Mainstay Motors, Inc., dba Red’s Towing Service, and Eric Thomas Ferguson and Consolidated Insurance Company, Docket No. 347762, issued June 25, 2020 Johnson et al. v State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co., et al., Docket No. 347507, issued June 25, 2020 Trending topics in PIP Litigation: Accord and Satisfaction Hosted by Amber Rouse Holloway, Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy Mark F. Masters, Senior Partner Secrest War...2020-07-3017 min
Secrest Wardle PodcastInsurance and Indemnity Issues - 2020 Premises Liability Webinar SeriesThis webinar has been updated for 2020. Mr. Consolo presents an updated primer on contractual indemnification, insurance provisions, and tender of defense issues and how they can affect the outcome of premises liability claims. Hosted by: Matthew J. Consolo Executive Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy If you are not already on our distribution list, to receive invitations to register for the Premises Liability webinars correlating to our podcasts, please email Marketing Assistant Sandie Vertel, at svertel@secrestwardle.com. The updated 2020 Secrest Wardle Premises Liability Handbook is now available. The Handbook provides a comprehensive r...2020-07-2908 min
Secrest Wardle PodcastThird-Party Contractors - 2020 Premises Liability Webinar SeriesThis webinar discusses duty in premises liability cases, the duty of a third-party contractor, whether the open and obvious defense applies to third-party contractors and reviews published Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals opinion in Leone, et al v BMI Refractory Services, Inc. Hosted by: Mary T. Doll Executive Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy If you are not already on our distribution list, to receive invitations to register for the Premises Liability webinars correlating to our podcasts, please email Marketing Assistant Sandie Vertel, at svertel@secrestwardle.com. The updated 2020 Secrest Wardle Premises Liability H...2020-07-2313 min
Secrest Wardle PodcastNotice - Knowing What Was Wrong - 2020 Premises Liability Webinar SeriesThis webinar discusses the Notice element in Michigan, including what duties are owed to invitees, common examples of defendants’ duty to business invitees, what landowners need to know and document, and a review of recently published and unpublished case law in Michigan. Hosted by: Javon L. Williams Executive Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy If you are not already on our distribution list, to receive invitations to register for the Premises Liability webinars correlating to our podcasts, please email Marketing Assistant Sandie Vertel, at svertel@secrestwardle.com. The updated 2020 Secrest Wardle Premises Liability Han...2020-07-1507 min
Secrest Wardle PodcastOpen and Obvious Defense – 2020 Premises Liability Webinar SeriesThe first installment in Secrest Wardle's 2020 Premises Liability Webinar series discussing open and obvious defense strategies. Hosted by: Thomas J. Azoni Senior Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy If you are not already on our distribution list, to receive invitations to register for the Premises Liability webinars correlating to our podcasts, please email Marketing Assistant Sandie Vertel, at svertel@secrestwardle.com. The updated 2020 Secrest Wardle Premises Liability Handbook is now available. The Handbook provides a comprehensive review of each topic discussed in our 2020 Premises Liability series. If you are interested in obtaining an el...2020-07-0124 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlyProvider Standing Revisited: W.A. Foote v MAIPF and Shah v State FarmSpecial breaking news episode discussing the Michigan No-Fault reform. Hosted by Renee T. Townsend Executive Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy Drew W. Broaddus Partner Secrest Wardle, Grand Rapids 2019-11-0412 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - September 2019(August 2019 episode rescheduled due to technical difficulties) Topics Case Law Update: George v Allstate Ins. Co., ___ Mich App ___ (2019) (Docket No. 341876), for publication Newby v American Zurich Ins. Co., issued August 1, 2019 (Docket No. 342741) Trending topics in PIP Litigation: First-Party Benefits: An Overview of Survivor’s Loss Benefits Hosted by Mark F. Masters, Senior Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy Javon R. David, Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy2019-09-2621 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - July 2019Topics COA Update: Slocum v Farm Bureau, Docket No. 343333 and 343490 Duker v Everest Nat Ins Co, Docket No. 344229 Trending topics in No-Fault Litigation: Dye-sected: A comprehensive overview of Dye v Esurance, which overrules Barnes v Farmers Hosted by Mark F. Masters, Senior Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy Javon R. David, Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy Drew W. Broaddus, Partner Secrest Wardle, Grand Rapids2019-08-0129 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - June 2019Topics COA Update: Mendelsohn Orthopedics (Devore) v Everest National Ins. Co., et al., ___ Mich App ___ (2019) (Docket No. 341013) Jawad A. Shah, M.D., P.C., d/b/a Insight Pain Management Center v Fremont Insurance Company, (Docket No. 340441) Trending topics in No-Fault Litigation: The Dust Settles: Michigan No-Fault Reform 2019 Hosted by Mark F. Masters, Senior Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy Javon R. David, Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy2019-06-2422 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - May 2019Topics COA Update: Bates v Auto Club Group Ins Co, unpublished opinion of the Court of Appeals, issued March 26, 2019 (Docket No. 340705) Estate of Calvin Simmons, by Victor Payne, Personal Representative v Auto Club Insurance Ass’n., unpublished opinion per curium of the Court of Appeals, issued March 28, 2019 (Docket No. 340456) Trending topics in No-Fault Litigation: Notice of Claims, Reimbursement, and the Michigan Automobile Insurance Placement Facility (MAIPF) Hosted by Mark F. Masters, Senior Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy Javon R. David, Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy2019-05-3021 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySweeping Changes to No-Fault Act: A Discussion on Impact to InsurersSpecial breaking news episode discussing the Michigan No-Fault reform. Hosted by Nathan J. Edmonds Senior Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy Renee T. Townsend Executive Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy2019-05-2934 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - April 2019Topics COA Update: Humphries v 21st Century, Docket No. 339980, issued April 16, 2019 Turner v Farmers Insurance Exchange and Enterprise Leasing Corporation of Detroit, et al, and Everson v Farmers Insurance Exchange and Enterprise Leasing Corporation, et al, ___ Mich App ___ (2019) Trending topics in No-Fault Litigation: Probate and the No-Fault Act: Compensability of Conservator/Guardian Fees Hosted by Mark F. Masters, Senior Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy Javon R. David, Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy2019-04-2324 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - March 2019Topics COA Update: Northland Radiology, Inc. v City of Detroit, an unpublished opinion per curiam of the Court of Appeals, issued February 2, 2019 (Docket No. 340243) Bruce Ruben, M.D., PC v Allstate Ins Co, unpublished opinion per curiam of the Court of Appeals, issued February 21, 2019 (Docket No. 343163) Ricky Lewis, et al. v City of Detroit, unpublished opinion per curiam of the Court of Appeals, issued February 21, 2019 (Docket No. 341538) Orrida Erquhart v Auto Club Insurance Ass’n, unpublished opinion per curium of the Court of Appeals, issued February 19, 2019 (Docket No. 340630) Trending topics in No-Fault Litigation: Th...2019-03-2624 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - February 2019Topics COA Update: W.A. Foote Memorial Hospital v Michigan Assigned Claims Plan, et al ., Docket No. 34419 Malusi v Farm Bureau v Citizens, Docket No. Sabados v State Farm, Docket No. 342088 Trending topics in No-Fault Litigation: Does Bronson case law extend to wholesale prices of prescription medication? Hosted by Javon R. David Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy2019-02-2722 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - January 2019Topics COA Update: Newman v Suburban Mobility Auth. for Reg. Trans., (Docket No. 342678), January 15, 2019 Edwards v Progressive, (Docket No. 339613), January 15, 2019 Parker v Farmers Ins. Ex., (Docket No. 339595), January 17, 2019 Trending topics in No-Fault Litigation: Solicitation under MCL 750.410(b) and the Michigan No-Fault Act, MCL 500.3157 Hosted by Javon R. David Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy 2019-01-2922 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - December 2018Topics COA Update: Malek Hmeidan v State Farm Mut Auto Ins Co (Docket No. 338707) Jamie PikZivku v James (Docket No. 341106) Holman v Mossa-Basha (Docket No. 338210) Trending topics in No-Fault Litigation: Balancing the Equities: Justice Markman provides factors Hosted by Javon R. David Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy2018-12-2023 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - November 2018Topics COA Update: MIC General Ins. Co. v Michigan Municipal Risk Management Authority, Docket No. 341766 Sappington v State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co., Docket No. 337994 Citizens Ins. Co. of America v Sholtey & Auto Club, Docket No. 337309 Trending topics in No-Fault Litigation: Motorcyclists and PIP Priority Hosted by Javon R. David Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy Co-Hosted by Erin A. Moss Ferguson Associate Secrest Wardle, Troy2018-11-2822 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - October 2018Topics COA Update: McConkey v Fremont Ins. Co., Docket No. 340287 Maurer v Fremont Ins. Co., published, Docket No. 336514 Trending topics in No-Fault Litigation: The Duggan v McPharlin Lawsuit: Detroit Mayor Files Suit Alleging the Michigan No-Fault Act is Unconstitutional. What does it all mean? Hosted by Javon R. David Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy2018-10-3029 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - September 2018Topics COA Update: Pitts v State Auto. Mut. Ins. Co., Docket No. 338371 Willis v Doe, et. al., Docket No. 338187 Three Provider Decisions in Post-Covenant World Michigan Head and Spine v Allstate, Docket No. 340316 Michigan Head and Spine v Hastings, Docket No. 340656 Michigan Head and Spine v Esurance, Docket No. 340807 Trending topics in No-Fault Litigation: Biomechanical Engineers: A Pre-suit Tool for Claim Handling Hosted by Javon R. David Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy Co-Hosted by Aleasha L. Hester Associate Secrest Wardle, Troy2018-09-2631 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - August 2018Topics COA Update: Henry v State Farm Ins. Co. Petrous v Everest Nat’l Ins. Co. Trending topics in No-Fault Litigation: Biomechanical Engineers: A Pre-suit Tool for Claim Handling Hosted by Javon R. David Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy2018-08-2832 min
Secrest Wardle PodcastLiability for Animal Attacks – 2018 Premises Liability Webinar SeriesThe tenth and final installment in Secrest Wardle's 2018 Premises Liability Webinar series provides a detailed review regarding common-law theories for animal attacks, statutory strict liability for dog bites and defenses to animal attack lawsuits. Hosted by: Cleveland B. Simmons Associate Secrest Wardle, Troy If you are not already on our distribution list, to receive invitations to register for the Premises Liability webinars correlating to our podcasts, please email Marketing Assistant Sandie Vertel, at svertel@secrestwardle.com. The updated 2018 Secrest Wardle Premises Liability Handbook is now available. The Handbook provides a comprehensive rev...2018-08-2127 min
Secrest Wardle PodcastPremises Liability, Ordinary Negligence and No-Fault, Oh My! – 2018 Premises Liability Webinar SeriesThe ninth installment in Secrest Wardle's 2018 Premises Liability Webinar series provides a detailed review explaining what distinguishing factors must be present for a matter to fall under premises liability vs ordinary negligence. Mr. Grimske discusses cases exemplifying the differences and covers the interplay between no fault and premises liability. Hosted by: Justin A. Grimske Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy If you are not already on our distribution list, to receive invitations to register for the Premises Liability webinars correlating to our podcasts, please email Marketing Assistant Sandie Vertel, at svertel@secrestwardle.com. Th...2018-08-1519 min
Secrest Wardle PodcastThe Use of Statutory Immunity in Defending Ski Area Claims – 2018 Premises Liability Webinar SeriesThe eighth installment in Secrest Wardle's 2018 Premises Liability Webinar series provides an update regarding the definitions and scope of SASA (Ski Area Safety Act of 1962), RSSA (Roller Skating Safety Act of 1988), Michigan Bowling Center Act, and the Equine Liability Act. Ms. Joyce will discuss immunity provisions under the Acts as well as the use of liability waivers. Hosted by: Kellie C. Joyce Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy If you are not already on our distribution list, to receive invitations to register for the Premises Liability webinars correlating to our podcasts, please email Marketing Assistant S...2018-08-0822 min
Secrest Wardle PodcastLandowner Liability for Independent Criminal Acts on the Premises – 2018 Premises Liability Webinar SeriesThe seventh installment in Secrest Wardle's 2018 Premises Liability Webinar series presents an updated review regarding what constitutes a criminal act, what duties are owed by Landowners to those who enter their property and a historical overview regarding duty of Landowners as considered by the courts. Hosted by: John L. Weston Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy If you are not already on our distribution list, to receive invitations to register for the Premises Liability webinars correlating to our podcasts, please email Marketing Assistant Sandie Vertel, at svertel@secrestwardle.com. The updated 2018 Secrest Wardle Pr...2018-07-3142 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - July 2018Topics COA Update: Woodring v Phoenix Ins. Co., Docket No. 324128 Cline v Allstate Ins. Co., Docket No. 336299 Home Owners Ins. Co. v Great Northern Ins. Co., Docket No. 339158 Trending topics in No-Fualt Litigation: Bazzi v Sentinel Ins. Co., ___ Mich. __ (2018) (Docket No. 154442): Overview of long-awaited Supreme Court decision and its impact on No-Fault claims Hosted by Javon R. David Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy To listen to "Breaking News Update: Bazzi v Sentinel Ins Co.," presented by Mark F. Masters and Renee T. Townsend, please visit our Secrest Wardle Podcast.2018-07-3126 min
Secrest Wardle PodcastRecreational Land Use Act – 2018 Premises Liability Webinar SeriesThe sixth installment in Secrest Wardle's 2018 Premises Liability Webinar series defines what the Recreational Land Use Act (RLUA) states, what it means to landowners and offers an interpretation of the Act as demonstrated through case law. Mr. Randazzo covers recent Michigan Supreme Court and Michigan Court of Appeals interpretations of the RLUA. Hosted by: Anthony A. Randazzo Executive Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy If you are not already on our distribution list, to receive invitations to register for the Premises Liability webinars correlating to our podcasts, please email Marketing Assistant Sandie Vertel, at svertel@sec...2018-07-2635 min
Secrest Wardle PodcastInsurance and Indemnity Issues - 2018 Premises Liability Webinar SeriesThe fifth installment in Secrest Wardle's 2018 Premises Liability Webinar series provides an updated analysis regarding when, and under what circumstances, your insureds owe indemnification; when you should tender the defense; when you should and should not accept the tender; and when you should defer those decisions strategically. Hosted by: Matthew J. Consolo Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy If you are not already on our distribution list, to receive invitations to register for the Premises Liability webinars correlating to our podcasts, please email Marketing Assistant Sandie Vertel, at svertel@secrestwardle.com. The updated 2018 Se...2018-07-1808 min
Secrest Wardle PodcastThird-Party Contractors - 2018 Premises Liability Webinar SeriesThe fourth installment in Secrest Wardle's 2018 Premises Liability Webinar series discussing third-party contractors and significant new developments in case law, including a very recent published Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals opinion. Hosted by: Sarah L. Walburn Executive Partner Secrest Wardle, Grand Rapids If you are not already on our distribution list, to receive invitations to register for the Premises Liability webinars correlating to our podcasts, please email Marketing Assistant Sandie Vertel, at svertel@secrestwardle.com. The updated 2018 Secrest Wardle Premises Liability Handbook is now available. The Handbook provides a comprehensive review of...2018-07-1113 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - June 2018Topics COA Update: Vandercook v Auto Owners Insurance Company W.A. Foote Memorial Hospital v MACP Trending topics in No-Fualt Litigation: Medicare Secondary Payer Act Overview, No fault Interplay and Double Damages Hosted by Javon R. David Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy2018-06-2515 min
Secrest Wardle PodcastNotice - Knowing What Was Wrong - 2018 Premises Liability Webinar SeriesThe third installment in Secrest Wardle's 2018 Premises Liability Webinar series discussing the Notice element in Michigan. Hosted by: Javon R. David Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy If you are not already on our distribution list, to receive invitations to register for the Premises Liability webinars correlating to our podcasts, please email Marketing Assistant Sandie Vertel, at svertel@secrestwardle.com. The updated 2018 Secrest Wardle Premises Liability Handbook is now available. The Handbook provides a comprehensive review of each topic discussed in our 2018 Premises Liability series. If you are interested in obtaining an electronic or...2018-06-2526 min
Secrest Wardle PodcastSpecial Considerations for Landlords - 2018 Premises Liability Webinar SeriesThe second installment in Secrest Wardle's 2018 Premises Liability Webinar series discussing special considerations for landlords. Hosted by: Renee T. Townsend Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy If you are not already on our distribution list, to receive invitations to register for the Premises Liability webinars correlating to our podcasts, please email Marketing Assistant Sandie Vertel, at svertel@secrestwardle.com. The updated 2018 Secrest Wardle Premises Liability Handbook is now available. The Handbook provides a comprehensive review of each topic discussed in our 2018 Premises Liability series. If you are interested in obtaining an electronic or prin...2018-06-2032 min
Secrest Wardle PodcastOpen and Obvious Defense - 2018 Premises Liability Webinar SeriesThe first installment in Secrest Wardle's 2018 Premises Liability Webinar series discussing open and obvious defense strategies. Hosted by: Thomas J. Azoni Senior Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy If you are not already on our distribution list, to receive invitations to register for the Premises Liability webinars correlating to our podcasts, please email Marketing Assistant Sandie Vertel, at svertel@secrestwardle.com. The updated 2018 Secrest Wardle Premises Liability Handbook is now available. The Handbook provides a comprehensive review of each topic discussed in our 2018 Premises Liability series. If you are interested in obtaining an elec...2018-06-1234 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - May 2018Topics MCL 500.3113 and Barnes v Farmers COA Update: Shah v State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co. Overview and options going forward Hosted by Javon R. David Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy 2018-06-0423 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - April 2018Topics Reptile Theory Continued: Defeating Reptile Theory at Trial COA Update: Baker, et al, v IDS Property Casualty Ins. Co. Bronson Methodist v Wolverine Mutual Ins. Co. Enriquez and Hernandez, et. al. v Everest National Insurance, et. al. Hosted by Javon R. David Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy Co-Hosted by Renee T. Townsend Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy 2018-04-2432 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - March 2018Topics COA Update: Overview of First Party Rulings in the Month of March Adjuster Depositions: Preparing for Questions Rooted in "Reptile Theory" Hosted by Javon R. David Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy2018-03-2739 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - February 2018Topics Provider Trials: The Admissibility of the Certificate of Need Fraud: Plaintiff’s Frequent Misuse of Shelton v Auto Owners Insurance Company COA Update: Application of the Parked Vehicle Exclusion Hosted by Javon R. David Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy2018-02-2731 min
Secrest Wardle MI PIP MonthlySecrest Wardle MI PIP Monthly - Defense Auto Law Update - January 2018Topics Bazzi v. Sentinel Insurance: Overview of Oral Argument before the Michigan Supreme Court Agreements to Arbitrate: Lessons from the Court of Appeals, Ciotti v Harris Interplay between No-Fault and Veterans Benefits: Batts v. Titan Insurance Company Hosted by Javon R. David Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy2018-01-1832 min