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.
MSC Holds Child Custody Order Not Dispositive of Child's Domicile for No-Fault Actions, Overruling Grange
A custody order does not determine a child’s domicile for purposes of the no-fault act. As the domicile rule set forth in Grange Ins Co of Mich v Lawrence, 494 Mich 475 (2013) requires courts to treat child custody orders as dispositive of the question of domicile, Grange is overruled.