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“Construction Ownership” No Longer A Test For No-Fault Benefits; Benefits Must Be Paid As Long As The Vehicle Is Insured By Someone

Court of Appeals Allows Use of Equitable Estoppel to Toll PIP Statute of Limitations

The Company And The Individual Providing The Service Have To Be Adequately Licensed For The Services To Be “Lawfully Rendered” As Required By The Michigan No Fault Act

Motor Carrier Safety Act Created Exception To $1 Million Cap On No-Fault Damages

The Michigan Court of Appeals Upheld An Award Of Attorney Fees Significantly Disproportionate To The Amount Of Benefits Which Were Overdue

The Michigan Court of Appeals Reverses the Denial of a Motion for Change of Venue Where Plaintiff Sued in Both Tort and Contract

Supreme Court Decides No-Fault Insurer Is Entitled To Statutory Medical Examination Which May Be Subject To Conditions Under Limited Circumstances

Providers Of Rehabilitative Treatment Must Comply With The One-Year-Back Rule MCL 500.3145(1)

Jury Award Does Not Prove That Insurer’s Refusal To Pay Was Reasonable. Also, An Award Of Attorney Fees Cannot Be Added To The Verdict For Purposes Of Determining Whether Case Evaluation Sanctions Apply

Significant Blow for Plaintiffs: Threshold Analysis Must Be Made Injury By Injury – Not As Cumulative Effect