Subscribe to Secrest Wardle’s podcast pertaining to various areas of the law. Host contact information will be provided along with each podcast. Questions and/or comments from listeners are encouraged. Secrest Wardle is a law firm specializing in defense litigation and counsel for insurance, municipal, and commercial clients headquartered in Troy, Michigan, with an additional office in Grand Rapids. For additional information, please visit www.secrestwardle.com, send an email to info@secrest ...
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Third Party Contractors - 2024 Premises Liability Webinar Series
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This webinar discusses the duty of a third-party contractor, whether the open and obvious defense applies to third-party contractors. Hosted by: Mary T. Doll Executive Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy If you are not already on our distribution list, to receive invitations to register for the Premises Liability webinars correlating to our podcasts, plea…
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The Use of Statutory Immunity in Amusement & Leisure Claims – 2024 Premises Liability Webinar Series
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This webinar provides an update regarding the definitions and scope of the Ski Area Safety Act, the immunity provision in the Act and its application to hazards identified therein; the use of waivers; the use of statutory immunity in defending roller skating centers, bowling alleys, and horse stables. Hosted by: Amber R. Holloway Executive Partner …
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Open and Obvious Defense – 2024 Premises Liability Webinar Series
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The first installment in Secrest Wardle's 2024 Premises Liability Webinar series discussing open and obvious defense strategies. Hosted by: Mark F. Masters Senior Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy If you are not already on our distribution list, to receive invitations to register for the Premises Liability webinars correlating to our podcasts, please em…
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Andary Update-Are NFA Amendments Retroactive Under Andary?
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In Andary v USAA Casualty Co., ___ Mich ___; ___ NW2d ___ (2023) (Docket No. 356487), the Michigan Supreme Court affirmed the controversial lower court decision that the fee schedule portions of Michigan’s 2019 No Fault Reform are inapplicable to accidents covered by insurance policies which issued before the effective date of the recent reforms…
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Lugo Reversed! - Michigan Supreme Court Shuts the Door on "Open and Obvious" as a Motion Defense
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In Kandil-Elsayed v F & E Oil, Inc., ___ Mich ___; ___ NW2d ___ (2023) (Docket No. 162907) and Pinsky v Kroger Co of Mich, ___ Mich ___; ___ NW2d ___ (2023) (Docket No. 163430), the Michigan Supreme Court reversed decades old precedent, and reduced the Open and Obvious defense to a comparative negligence issue.…
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Liability for Animal Attacks - 2022 Premises Liability Webinar Series
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This webinar provides a comprehensive overview of common-law theories for animal attacks, statutory strict liability for dog bites, defenses to animal attack lawsuits, and more, including practical take-aways. Hosted by: Cleveland B. Simmons Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy If you are not already on our distribution list, to receive invitations to regi…
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Amusement and Leisure Land - 2022 Premises Liability Webinar Series
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This webinar provides an update regarding the definitions and scope of the Ski Area Safety Act, the immunity provision in the Act and its application to hazards identified therein; the use of waivers; the use of statutory immunity in defending roller skating centers, bowling alleys, and horse stables. Hosted by: Amber Rouse Holloway Partner Secrest…
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Special Considerations for Landlords - 2022 Premises Liability Webinar Series
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This webinar has been revised for 2022, providing an update focusing on issues that may arise for residential landlords. This episode features a detailed discussion pertaining to possession and control, why ownership and title are not dispositive, liability under the Landlord Tenant Act, as well as other special aspects pertinent to this area of th…
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Landowner Liability for Independent Criminal Acts on the Premises - 2022 Premises Liability Webinar Series
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This webinar presents an updated review regarding: What are the legal statuses of the various types of people who enter on property? What duties are owed by landowners and merchants to those who come on their properties? The evolution of landowner and merchant duty in the courts – a historical overview What landowners can and should do under curren…
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Recreational Land Use Act - 2022 Premises Liability Webinar Series
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This webinar provides an overview, updated for 2022, of what the Recreational Land Use Act (RLUA) states, what it means to landowners, and offer an interpretation of the Act as demonstrated through case law, including Michigan Supreme Court and Michigan Court of Appeals interpretations. Hosted by: Daniel S. Schrode, II Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy …
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Insurance and Indemnity Issues - 2022 Premises Liability Webinar Series
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This webinar has been updated for 2022. Mr. Broaddus presents an updated primer on contractual indemnification, insurance provisions, and tender of defense issues and how they can affect the outcome of premises liability claims. Hosted by: Drew W. Broaddus Partner Secrest Wardle, Grand Rapids In Collaboration With Matthew J. Consolo If you are not …
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Third-Party Contractors - 2022 Premises Liability Webinar Series
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This webinar discusses the duty of a third-party contractor, whether the open and obvious defense applies to third-party contractors and reviews published Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals opinion in Leone, et al v BMI Refractory Services, Inc. Hosted by: Mary T. Doll Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy If you are not already on our distribution list, to rec…
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Notice - Knowing What Was Wrong - 2022 Premises Liability Webinar Series
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This webinar discusses the Notice element in Michigan, including what duties are owed to invitees, common examples of defendants’ duty to business invitees, what landowners need to know and document, and a review of recently published and unpublished case law in Michigan. Hosted by: Javon L. Williams Executive Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy If you ar…
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Open and Obvious Defense - 2022 Premises Liability Webinar Series
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The first installment in Secrest Wardle's 2022 Premises Liability Webinar series discussing open and obvious defense strategies. Hosted by: Mark F. Masters Senior Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy If you are not already on our distribution list, to receive invitations to register for the Premises Liability webinars correlating to our podcasts, please em…
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This segment of the COVID-19 Webinar Series discusses the anticipated coverage battle between policyholders and general liability insurers as Michigan begins to re-open. This episode will provide an overview of the anticipated causes of action that may be presented by patrons related to COVID-19 exposure, the anticipated types of liability claims p…
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This segment of the COVID-19 Webinar Series discusses the legal developments in the COVID-19 business interruption coverage dispute, including an overview of the mounting litigation filed in state and federal courts, legislative attempts to mandate coverage, and emerging trends based on court rulings in the COVID-19 business interruption battle. Ho…
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This segment of the COVID-19 Webinar Series discusses business interruption claims, what is required to trigger coverage, the legal rationale surrounding virus exclusions, and offer numerous practice tips. Hosted by: Henry S. Emrich Executive Partner Secrest Wardle, Grand Rapids If you are not already on our distribution list, to receive invitation…
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Liability for Animal Attacks - 2020 Premises Liability Webinar Series
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This webinar provides a comprehensive overview of common-law theories for animal attacks, statutory strict liability for dog bites, defenses to animal attack lawsuits, and more, including practical take-aways. Hosted by: Cleveland B.Simmons Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy If you are not already on our distribution list, to receive invitations to regis…
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Premises Liability v Ordinary Negligence (Condition v Conduct) - 2020 Premises Liability Webinar Series
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This webinar clarifies the distinguishing factors between premises liability and ordinary negligence matters. Examples will be provided along with references to current case law. Mr. Grimske also discusses the interplay between no-fault and premises liability matters. Hosted by: Justin A. Grimske Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy If you are not already …
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Amusement and Leisure Land - 2020 Premises Liability Webinar Series
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This webinar provides an update regarding the definitions and scope of the Ski Area Safety Act, the immunity provision in the Act and its application to hazards identified therein; the use of waivers; the use of statutory immunity in defending roller skating centers, bowling alleys, and horse stables. Hosted by: Amber Rouse Holloway Partner Secrest…
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Landowner Liability for Independent Criminal Acts on the Premises - 2020 Premises Liability Webinar Series
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This webinar presents an updated review regarding: What are the legal statuses of the various types of people who enter on property? What duties are owed by landowners and merchants to those who come on their properties? The evolution of landowner and merchant duty in the courts – a historical overview What landowners can and should do under curren…
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Recreational Land Use Act - 2020 Premises Liability Webinar Series
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This webinar provides an overview, updated for 2020, of what the Recreational Land Use Act (RLUA) states, what it means to landowners, and offer an interpretation of the Act as demonstrated through case law, including Michigan Supreme Court and Michigan Court of Appeals interpretations. Hosted by: Ryan D. Ewles Executive Partner Secrest Wardle, Tro…
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Insurance and Indemnity Issues - 2020 Premises Liability Webinar Series
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This webinar has been updated for 2020. Mr. Consolo presents an updated primer on contractual indemnification, insurance provisions, and tender of defense issues and how they can affect the outcome of premises liability claims. Hosted by: Matthew J. Consolo Executive Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy If you are not already on our distribution list, to r…
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Third-Party Contractors - 2020 Premises Liability Webinar Series
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This webinar discusses duty in premises liability cases, the duty of a third-party contractor, whether the open and obvious defense applies to third-party contractors and reviews published Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals opinion in Leone, et al v BMI Refractory Services, Inc. Hosted by: Mary T. Doll Executive Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy If you are …
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Notice - Knowing What Was Wrong - 2020 Premises Liability Webinar Series
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This webinar discusses the Notice element in Michigan, including what duties are owed to invitees, common examples of defendants’ duty to business invitees, what landowners need to know and document, and a review of recently published and unpublished case law in Michigan. Hosted by: Javon L. Williams Executive Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy If you ar…
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Special Considerations for Landlords - 2020 Premises Liability Webinar Series
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This webinar has been revised for 2020, providing an update focusing on issues that may arise for residential landlords. This episode features a detailed discussion pertaining to possession and control, why ownership and title are not dispositive, liability under the Landlord Tenant Act, as well as other special aspects pertinent to this area of th…
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Open and Obvious Defense – 2020 Premises Liability Webinar Series
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The first installment in Secrest Wardle's 2020 Premises Liability Webinar series discussing open and obvious defense strategies. Hosted by: Thomas J. Azoni Senior Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy If you are not already on our distribution list, to receive invitations to register for the Premises Liability webinars correlating to our podcasts, please em…
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Provider Standing Revisited: W.A. Foote v MAIPF and Shah v State Farm
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Special breaking news episode discussing the Michigan No-Fault reform. Hosted by Renee T. Townsend Executive Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy Drew W. Broaddus Partner Secrest Wardle, Grand RapidsAutor: Secrest Wardle
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Sweeping Changes to No-Fault Act: A Discussion on Impact to Insurers
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Special breaking news episode discussing the Michigan No-Fault reform. Hosted by Nathan J. Edmonds Senior Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy Renee T. Townsend Executive Partner Secrest Wardle, TroyAutor: Secrest Wardle
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Until the Wheels Fall Off - Motorcycles and No-Fault
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Special episode discussing the following topics pertaining to motorcycles in Michigan: Minimum insurance requirements Priority for PIP coverage Third-party claims 2012 Motorcycle Helmet Law Claims handling Recent clarification of case law issues by the Michigan Court of Appeals Hosted by: Erin A. Moss Ferguson Associate Secrest Wardle, Troy…
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Liability for Animal Attacks – 2018 Premises Liability Webinar Series
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The tenth and final installment in Secrest Wardle's 2018 Premises Liability Webinar series provides a detailed review regarding common-law theories for animal attacks, statutory strict liability for dog bites and defenses to animal attack lawsuits. Hosted by: Cleveland B. Simmons Associate Secrest Wardle, Troy If you are not already on our distribu…
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Premises Liability, Ordinary Negligence and No-Fault, Oh My! – 2018 Premises Liability Webinar Series
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The ninth installment in Secrest Wardle's 2018 Premises Liability Webinar series provides a detailed review explaining what distinguishing factors must be present for a matter to fall under premises liability vs ordinary negligence. Mr. Grimske discusses cases exemplifying the differences and covers the interplay between no fault and premises liabi…
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The Use of Statutory Immunity in Defending Ski Area Claims – 2018 Premises Liability Webinar Series
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The eighth installment in Secrest Wardle's 2018 Premises Liability Webinar series provides an update regarding the definitions and scope of SASA (Ski Area Safety Act of 1962), RSSA (Roller Skating Safety Act of 1988), Michigan Bowling Center Act, and the Equine Liability Act. Ms. Joyce will discuss immunity provisions under the Acts as well as the …
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Landowner Liability for Independent Criminal Acts on the Premises – 2018 Premises Liability Webinar Series
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The seventh installment in Secrest Wardle's 2018 Premises Liability Webinar series presents an updated review regarding what constitutes a criminal act, what duties are owed by Landowners to those who enter their property and a historical overview regarding duty of Landowners as considered by the courts. Hosted by: John L. Weston Partner Secrest Wa…
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Recreational Land Use Act – 2018 Premises Liability Webinar Series
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The sixth installment in Secrest Wardle's 2018 Premises Liability Webinar series defines what the Recreational Land Use Act (RLUA) states, what it means to landowners and offers an interpretation of the Act as demonstrated through case law. Mr. Randazzo covers recent Michigan Supreme Court and Michigan Court of Appeals interpretations of the RLUA. …
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Breaking News Update: Bazzi v Sentinel Ins Co.
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Special episode covering the Bazzi v Sentinel Ins Co, __ Mich __; __ NW2d __ (2018) (Docket No. 154442) case update. The Court confirmed what the defense bar has long asserted – that Titan Ins Co v Hyten, 491 Mich 547 (2012) abrogated the innocent-third-party rule and allows insurers to seek rescission of automobile insurance policies on the basis …
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Insurance and Indemnity Issues - 2018 Premises Liability Webinar Series
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The fifth installment in Secrest Wardle's 2018 Premises Liability Webinar series provides an updated analysis regarding when, and under what circumstances, your insureds owe indemnification; when you should tender the defense; when you should and should not accept the tender; and when you should defer those decisions strategically. Hosted by: Matth…
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Third-Party Contractors - 2018 Premises Liability Webinar Series
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The fourth installment in Secrest Wardle's 2018 Premises Liability Webinar series discussing third-party contractors and significant new developments in case law, including a very recent published Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals opinion. Hosted by: Sarah L. Walburn Executive Partner Secrest Wardle, Grand Rapids If you are not already on our distribu…
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Notice - Knowing What Was Wrong - 2018 Premises Liability Webinar Series
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The third installment in Secrest Wardle's 2018 Premises Liability Webinar series discussing the Notice element in Michigan. Hosted by: Javon R. David Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy If you are not already on our distribution list, to receive invitations to register for the Premises Liability webinars correlating to our podcasts, please email Marketing…
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Special Considerations for Landlords - 2018 Premises Liability Webinar Series
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The second installment in Secrest Wardle's 2018 Premises Liability Webinar series discussing special considerations for landlords. Hosted by: Renee T. Townsend Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy If you are not already on our distribution list, to receive invitations to register for the Premises Liability webinars correlating to our podcasts, please email…
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Open and Obvious Defense - 2018 Premises Liability Webinar Series
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The first installment in Secrest Wardle's 2018 Premises Liability Webinar series discussing open and obvious defense strategies. Hosted by: Thomas J. Azoni Senior Partner Secrest Wardle, Troy If you are not already on our distribution list, to receive invitations to register for the Premises Liability webinars correlating to our podcasts, please em…
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