Topics

• 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, Troy

Topics

• 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 Wardle, Troy

Special 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

(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, Troy

Topics

• 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 Rapids

Topics

• 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, Troy

Topics

• 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, Troy

Special 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, Troy

Topics

• 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, Troy

Topics

• 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:
  • The benefit of "outside the box" experts in PIP cases

Hosted by

Mark F. Masters, Senior Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy

Javon R. David, Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy Cleveland B. Simmons, Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy