Appeals Court: 2019 No-Fault Insurance Changes Do Not Apply Retroactively
The changes to MI’s no-fault law limiting the payment of PIP benefits do not apply to car crash victims who were injured before the 2019 changes went into effect.
MSC: Lawyer’s Remarks Before Mediation Are ‘Confidential Communications’
An attorney’s alleged defamatory statements to another lawyer while waiting for a court-ordered mediation conference to begin were confidential mediation communications.
No Confidentiality For Lawyer’s Alleged Defamatory Remarks
The trial court in this defamation case erred by striking an attorney’s affidavit and precluding the attorney from testifying.
No-Fault’s One-Year-Back Rule Applies To Medical Provider’s “Balance Bills”
The No-Fault Act’s one-year-back rule, bars a medical provider’s efforts to collect on a patient-insured’s “balance bill” when the action to collect the balance is untimely filed.
Woman Who Fell While Washing Car Gets No-Fault Insurance Benefits
A woman who fell and injured herself while washing her vehicle at a self-serve car wash is entitled to no-fault personal injury protection (PIP) benefits.