Court of Appeals Clarifies MACP Eligibility for Drivers Who Opt Out of PIP Medical Coverage
The Court of Appeals held that a person injured in a motor vehicle accident while not an occupant of a motor vehicle may not claim personal protection insurance (PIP) medical benefits through the Michigan Assigned Claims Plan (MACP) if that person has a PIP policy but opted out of PIP medical coverage.
Michigan Supreme Court Rules Tolling Amendment To One-Year-Back Rule Does Not Apply Retroactively to Pre-Amendment No-Fault Claims
The tolling amendment to the one-year-back rule in the no-fault act at MCL 500.3145 does not apply to claims for services which accrued before its effective date, even if a lawsuit was filed after its effective date.
Trial Court Erred By Denying Partial Summary Disposition Under No-Fault Act Amendments
The trial court erred in failing to grant partial summary disposition on the issue of the 2019 amendments to the No-Fault Act, the Court of Appeals reversed.
MI Supreme Court Affirms Court of Appeals Decision on No-Fault Auto Reform
The MI Supreme Court issued an opinion stating the no-fault auto reform law cannot apply to crash survivors who bought policies and were injured before the new law took effect..