The Michigan Association for Justice will present its “No-Fault Institute XXI” for its plaintiff members only on Thursday and Friday, October 24-25, at the Four Points by Sheraton Novi, 27000 S. Karevich Dr. in Novi.
Thursday, October 24, will be “PIP Day” and Friday, October 25, will focus on “Negligence.” Tom Sinas and Wayne Miller are moderating the institute.
Topics to be covered include;
Day 1: PIP Day
• Update on PIP Cases, with MAJ Secretary Wayne Miller, Miller & Tischler PC
• Things I’ve Learned/Mistakes I’ve Made in the Practice of Law, with MAJ Past President Deb Freid, Freid, Gallagher, Taylor, & Assoc.; Mike Battersby, The Sam Bernstein Law Firm PLLC; and Kevin McNeely, Miller & Tischler PC
• Foundations for Expert Opinion in Auto Cases, with Chad Engelhardt, Goethel, Engelhardt PLLC
• Litigating the Rescission Case, with Matt Payne, Sigal Law Firm PLLC
• Reasonable Necessity and Medical Judgement in PIP Cases, with Katie Tucker, Sinas Dramis Law Firm, and Dr. Michael Andary
• Effective Selection of Opt Out/Down, Bronson and Downer, with Richard Hillary, Miller Johnson, and Milea Vislosky, Miller & Tischler PC
• Provider Update Part I, with Steve Hulst, Rhoades McKee; Josh Havens, Law Offices of Bruce Pazner PC; and Gerald Paulovich, Anthony, Paulovich, & Worrall PLLC
• Provider Update Part II, with Pratheep Sevanthinathan, Seva Law Firm; Gary Blumberg, Gary R. Blumberg PC; and Dustin Hoff, Christensen Law
• Medical Liens in Auto Cases, with Troy Haney, Haney Law Office PC, and Richard Burns, Law Offices of Richard F. Burns Jr.
• PIP Verdicts, with Robert Dindoffer, The Health Law Partners PC
• Trial of the UM Case: Litigation and Verdict, with Chris Camper, Lipton Law
Day 2: Negligence
• Auto Neg/Tort Threshold Update, with Tom Sinas, Sinas Dramis Law Firm
• Cure Insurance, Steve Gursten, Michigan Auto Law
• Motorcycles Versus ORVs, Martin Hogg, Miller & Tischler PC, and Lisa Screen, Mike Morse Law Firm
• Releases in PIP and Tort Cases, with Fran Murphy, Fran Murphy Law PLC
• Managing Clients from Intake Through the Plaintiff’s Deposition, with Adrienne Logeman, Logeman, Iafrate, & Logeman PC
• You’ve Got a Verdict: Now What? How to Hire an Appellate Attorney and When the Best Time Is to Hire One, with Steve Hicks, Steven A. Hicks Attorney At Law
• The Current State of Causation Principles Applicable to the 1st and 3rd Party Cases, with Steve Sinas, Sinas Dramis Law Firm
• Litigating the Low Impact Case, with Josh Terebelo, Michigan Auto Law
• $27 Million Motorcycle Verdict, with Jason Waechter, Law Offices of Jason A Waechter
• Facilitation/Negotiation: Best Practices and Mistakes, with MAJ Past President Ron Weiner, Lipton Law; Dan Makarski, Secrest Wardle; and Melanie Camara, Zausmer PC
• Outstanding Third Party Verdicts, with Jon Marko, Marko Law PLLC
The seminar is open to MAJ plaintiff members only. Cost is $630 for MAJ plaintiff members, $345 for MAJ plaintiff sustaining members, $410 for MAJ plaintiff members 4 years or less of practice, and $375 for MAJ plaintiff paralegal and student members. Judges can attend for free.
To register, visit www.michiganjustice.org and click on “events” or call 517-321-3073.
Thursday, October 24, will be “PIP Day” and Friday, October 25, will focus on “Negligence.” Tom Sinas and Wayne Miller are moderating the institute.
Topics to be covered include;
Day 1: PIP Day
• Update on PIP Cases, with MAJ Secretary Wayne Miller, Miller & Tischler PC
• Things I’ve Learned/Mistakes I’ve Made in the Practice of Law, with MAJ Past President Deb Freid, Freid, Gallagher, Taylor, & Assoc.; Mike Battersby, The Sam Bernstein Law Firm PLLC; and Kevin McNeely, Miller & Tischler PC
• Foundations for Expert Opinion in Auto Cases, with Chad Engelhardt, Goethel, Engelhardt PLLC
• Litigating the Rescission Case, with Matt Payne, Sigal Law Firm PLLC
• Reasonable Necessity and Medical Judgement in PIP Cases, with Katie Tucker, Sinas Dramis Law Firm, and Dr. Michael Andary
• Effective Selection of Opt Out/Down, Bronson and Downer, with Richard Hillary, Miller Johnson, and Milea Vislosky, Miller & Tischler PC
• Provider Update Part I, with Steve Hulst, Rhoades McKee; Josh Havens, Law Offices of Bruce Pazner PC; and Gerald Paulovich, Anthony, Paulovich, & Worrall PLLC
• Provider Update Part II, with Pratheep Sevanthinathan, Seva Law Firm; Gary Blumberg, Gary R. Blumberg PC; and Dustin Hoff, Christensen Law
• Medical Liens in Auto Cases, with Troy Haney, Haney Law Office PC, and Richard Burns, Law Offices of Richard F. Burns Jr.
• PIP Verdicts, with Robert Dindoffer, The Health Law Partners PC
• Trial of the UM Case: Litigation and Verdict, with Chris Camper, Lipton Law
Day 2: Negligence
• Auto Neg/Tort Threshold Update, with Tom Sinas, Sinas Dramis Law Firm
• Cure Insurance, Steve Gursten, Michigan Auto Law
• Motorcycles Versus ORVs, Martin Hogg, Miller & Tischler PC, and Lisa Screen, Mike Morse Law Firm
• Releases in PIP and Tort Cases, with Fran Murphy, Fran Murphy Law PLC
• Managing Clients from Intake Through the Plaintiff’s Deposition, with Adrienne Logeman, Logeman, Iafrate, & Logeman PC
• You’ve Got a Verdict: Now What? How to Hire an Appellate Attorney and When the Best Time Is to Hire One, with Steve Hicks, Steven A. Hicks Attorney At Law
• The Current State of Causation Principles Applicable to the 1st and 3rd Party Cases, with Steve Sinas, Sinas Dramis Law Firm
• Litigating the Low Impact Case, with Josh Terebelo, Michigan Auto Law
• $27 Million Motorcycle Verdict, with Jason Waechter, Law Offices of Jason A Waechter
• Facilitation/Negotiation: Best Practices and Mistakes, with MAJ Past President Ron Weiner, Lipton Law; Dan Makarski, Secrest Wardle; and Melanie Camara, Zausmer PC
• Outstanding Third Party Verdicts, with Jon Marko, Marko Law PLLC
The seminar is open to MAJ plaintiff members only. Cost is $630 for MAJ plaintiff members, $345 for MAJ plaintiff sustaining members, $410 for MAJ plaintiff members 4 years or less of practice, and $375 for MAJ plaintiff paralegal and student members. Judges can attend for free.
To register, visit www.michiganjustice.org and click on “events” or call 517-321-3073.
