Lansing, MI
Personal injury Lawyer at Lansing, MI
Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Motorcycle Accident ... +2 more
OUTCOME: Decided by the Michigan Supreme Court
Case regarding whether, under the Michigan No-Fault Act, a no-fault insurer must pay the full-cost of handicap-accessible van for a person who is wheel-chair bound as a result of a motor vehicle accide ... nt. The trial court and Michigan Court of Appeals ruled in our favor. Now, the case is pending before the Michigan Supreme Court
OUTCOME: Decided by the Michigan Supreme Court
We represented a person whose home was destroyed after an oil company negligently pumped 400 gallons of fuel oil into her basement. The jury award the plaintiff $100,000 in noneconomic damages. The c ... ase was appealed to the Court of Appeals on whether the trial court correctly allowed the plaintiff to recover noneconomic damages for the destruction of her home. The Court of Appeals ruled in the plaintiff's favor. Unfortunately, the Michigan Supreme Court reversed the Court of Appeals in a seminal decision that established in Michigan law that a homeowner can never recovery noneconomic damages for negligent destruction of her home, absent a showing the person sustained a physical injury.
OUTCOME: Settlement - $3,000,000
Police excessive force case filed under 42 U.S.C. 1983 against Ionia County Police Officers for the shooting and killing of Fred Bletz in his own home while trying to execute an arrest warrant for Fred ... 's son for a misdemeanor D.U.I. offense. The case also included a claim for the unlawful of detainment of Fred's wife, Kathryn Bletz.
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