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Michael F. Schmidt And Nate Peplinski Obtain Dismissal In Another Provider Suit

Pain Stop, MD PLLC (Shantel Bagby) v National General Insurance Company, 15th District Court. Provider suit filed for recovery of alleged expenses incurred for claimant Shantel Bagby. We filed a motion for summary disposition on the basis that the claim was based on a policy of insurance issued by Integon […]

Mike Guss Obtains Summary Disposition In Seven-Count Federal Civil Rights Claim

Timothy Keeler v Hurley Medical Center, et. al., United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. Plaintiff is a physician’s assistant who worked for Hurley Medical Center from 1997 until he was discharged in September 2016. He filed a complaint claiming Hurley violated his First Amendment rights by […]

Michael F. Schmidt Obtains Summary Judgment In Declaratory Action

Nationwide Property & Casualty Insurance Company v James Brown, U. S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. Nationwide insured James Brown for a claim for water damage to his home. After extensive discovery we filed a motion for summary judgment on the basis that there were misrepresentations in […]

Michael F. Schmidt And Nate Peplinski Obtain Summary Disposition In Provider Suit

The Pain Center USA, PLLC v National General Insurance Company, 15th District Court. Provider suit filed for recovery of alleged expenses incurred for claimant Jonathan Lamb. We filed a motion for summary disposition on the basis that the claim was based on the policy of insurance issued by Integon National […]

Michael F. Schmidt And Nate Peplinski Obtain Summary Judgment In Another Provider Suit

1st Care Transportation, Inc. (Jonathan Lamb) v Integon National Insurance Company and National General Insurance Company, 19th District Court. This was a provider suit filed seeking recovery of medical expenses incurred for claimant Jonathan Lamb. We filed a motion for summary disposition on the basis that the claim was based […]

Michael F. Schmidt And Nate Peplinski Obtain Summary Disposition In Another Provider Suit

1st Care Transportation, Inc. (Shantel Bagby) v National General Insurance Company, 19th District Court. A provider suit was filed based on alleged medical expenses incurred for claimant Shantel Bagby. We filed a motion for summary disposition on the basis that the insurance policy on which the claim was based was […]

Michael F. Schmidt Obtains Summary Disposition In Provider Suit After Court Struck Settlement On The Basis That There Was No Meeting Of The Minds

Precise MRI v Integon National Insurance Company, 43rd District Court. Plaintiff filed suit seeking to recover alleged medical expenses incurred for MRIs for claimant Dominque White. The plaintiff first filed a motion to enforce an alleged settlement. We opposed the motion on the basis that there was no meeting of […]

Michael F. Schmidt Obtains Summary Disposition In Property Insurance Claim

Anna Geck v Allied Property & Casualty Insurance Company, Wayne County Circuit Court. Plaintiff filed suit seeking to recover for alleged storm damage to her property. After discovery, we filed a motion for summary disposition on the basis that the suit was barred by the plaintiff’s failure to comply with […]

Michael F. Schmidt And Nate Peplinski Obtain Summary Disposition In Claim For No Fault Benefits By Four Passengers For Insurance Coverage Based On Misrepresentations Made In The Application For The Policy

Jonathan Lamb, Tatiana Doss Manciel, Shantel Bagby and Dominque White v Integon National Insurance Company, National General Insurance Company and Michigan Assigned Claims Plan, Wayne County Circuit Court. Plaintiffs, Lamb, Manciel, Bagby and White, filed suit as passengers in a vehicle allegedly insured by Integon seeking recovery of no fault […]

Michael J. Guss Obtains Summary Disposition In Wrongful Death Claim Against Construction Company

Malinda Hayden, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Nathan Hayden v Soil and Materials Engineers, Inc., et. al., Huron County Circuit Court. Mr. Hayden was fatally injured at work when he was struck by an errant vehicle while providing traffic control (“flagging”) on a 55—mph roadway in Bad Axe, […]