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Supreme Court Overrules “Easily Ascertainable” Fraud Rule: Insurer May Assert Defense Of Fraud Even If It Was Easily Ascertainable And Claimant Is Innocent Third Party

Mini-Tort Grows Up, A Little: Legislature Amends MCL 500.3135, Increased No-Fault Act’s Mini-Tort Limits from $500 to $1000

And The Defense Wins

It Is What It Is! Supreme Court Strictly Applies UM Policy’s Plain Language, Holds Insurers Do Not Need To Show Prejudice In Order To Enforce 30-Day Notice Requirements

Straying From Safe Path Does Not Make Defendant Liable

Total “Insanity” or “Minor” Miracle? Supreme Court Throws Out U of M Regents v Titan In less than Two Years, Reinstates Cameron’s Rule of No Insanity/Minority Tolling Under Section 3145(1)

Court of Appeals Holds that Minor Child Was Resident of Two Households – Examine Your Files for Possible Claims for Pro-Rata Reimbursement!

Twice As Nice: Co-Defendant Settles for $400k While Secrest Wardle’s Client Stands Its Ground

Court Rewrites No Fault Policy to Add Named Insureds Based on Public Policy and Legislative Intent

An Open and Obvious Result That Wasn’t So Obvious? Court of Appeals Grants Reconsideration, Then Reaffirms Its Prior Holding