Update, Update, Update

By admin | September 6, 2022 | Comments Off on Update, Update, Update

Interpretation of an insurance policy first requires “a determination of coverage according to the general insurance agreement, and, second, a decision regarding whether an exclusion applies to negate coverage.” Auto-Owners Ins Co v Harrington, 455 Mich 377, 382. To access the full article, click here: https://bit.ly/3TG7OXT  

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No Change in Exceptions to Parked Vehicle Exclusion

By admin | August 31, 2022 | Comments Off on No Change in Exceptions to Parked Vehicle Exclusion

The Court in Wilson held that a person is not loading or unloading a vehicle unless she has direct contact with the property being moved or removed from the vehicle.  The Court further held that merely opening a door and reaching into the vehicle without intending to enter the vehicle does not constitute entering the…

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Do the 2019 Amendments to the Michigan No-Fault Act Apply Retroactively? Court of Appeals Says No

By admin | August 25, 2022 | Comments Off on Do the 2019 Amendments to the Michigan No-Fault Act Apply Retroactively? Court of Appeals Says No

The Court of Appeals’ published decision in Andary, et al. v USAA Casualty Ins Co et al., ___ Mich App ___ ; ___ NW2d ___ (2022) is a long-anticipated decision which will bear significant ramifications for insurers.  The Court of Appeals held that the 2019 amendments to the Michigan No Fault Act do not apply retroactively…

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