Secrest Wardle - Litigation Successes

Dispositive Motions

First party no-fault case, issue as to fraud in procurement of policy
Citizens Ins. Co. of America v. Progressive Michigan Ins. Co.
Result Date: 06/22/2017
Practice Group: Motor Vehicle Litigation

First Party No-Fault
Michigan Spine and Pain (Tya Wims) v. Progressive
Result Date: 05/15/2017
Practice Group: Motor Vehicle Litigation

First Party (PIP)
Colvin v. Trumbull Insurance Company
Result Date: 05/12/2017
Practice Group: Motor Vehicle Litigation

Third Party Auto
Corso v. Wardrop
Result Date: 04/19/2017
Practice Group: Motor Vehicle Litigation

First Party (PIP)
North Shore Injury Center v. GEICO
Result Date: 03/21/2017
Practice Group: Motor Vehicle Litigation

PIP/Uninsured Motorist
Steven Growe v. Home-Owners Insurance Company
Result Date: 03/16/2017
Practice Group: Motor Vehicle Litigation

Premises Liability
Jeffrey Bacon v. Sunshine Products of Mid-Michigan
Result Date: 02/14/2017
Practice Group: Premises Liability

First-Party No-Fault
Layne Williams v Hartford
Result Date: 01/13/2017
Practice Group: Motor Vehicle Litigation

Premises Liability
Donna Livings v Grand Dimitre’s of Eastpointe Family Dining et al
Result Date: 12/09/2016
Practice Group: Premises Liability

Third-Party Auto Negligence
Sam Logan v Sean Ables and Michigan Bell
Result Date: 12/09/2016
Practice Group: Motor Vehicle Litigation

Premises Liability
James Hudgins v. Chelsea Glen Association and Alpine Tree Care, Inc.
Result Date: 12/08/2016
Practice Group: Premises Liability

First-Party No-Fault
Oakwood Healthcare, Inc. (Koubise) v Sentinel
Result Date: 11/22/2016
Practice Group: Motor Vehicle Litigation

First-Party Auto (PIP)
Ron McClusky v. Everest Insurance
Result Date: 10/24/2016
Practice Group: Motor Vehicle Litigation

Premises Liability
Emma Walshe v. Detroit Pistons Basketball Company
Result Date: 10/05/2016
Practice Group: Premises Liability

First Party No-Fault
William Grimsley v. Hartford
Result Date: 09/01/2016
Practice Group: Motor Vehicle Litigation

Breach of contract
Frederick and Allison Roesti v AT&T
Result Date: 08/01/2016
Practice Group: Uncategorized

First party no-fault
Erves, et al v Mercury Insurance
Result Date: 07/27/2016
Practice Group: Motor Vehicle Litigation

PIP (Provider Suit)
Max Rehab v Progressive
Result Date: 07/18/2016
Practice Group: Motor Vehicle Litigation

Property dispute
Mosey v Lakes of Indianwood Subdivision Association, et al
Result Date: 07/14/2016
Practice Group: Premises Liability

PIP/Uninsured Motorist
Bakri v Sentinel Insurance Co.
Result Date: 06/21/2016
Practice Group: Motor Vehicle Litigation

PIP/No-Fault
Earl Lorentz v Hartford Insurance Company
Result Date: 05/25/2016
Practice Group: Motor Vehicle Litigation

PIP/No Fault
Albaseri, et al v PMIC
Result Date: 04/19/2016
Practice Group: Motor Vehicle Litigation

1st Party No Fault
Vincent Smith v GEICO Indemnity Company
Result Date: 04/01/2016
Practice Group: Motor Vehicle Litigation

Third Party Negligence
Ibrahim Nehmeh v Bilal Ossum Saleh
Result Date: 08/28/2015
Practice Group: Motor Vehicle Litigation

PIP/Uninsured Motorist
Mosby, Culbert and Williams v. Starr Indemnity and Liability Company and Farmers Insurance
Result Date: 07/16/2015
Practice Group: Motor Vehicle Litigation

Third Party Negligence
Wanda Seabolt v Carl Caparaotta
Result Date: 01/28/2015
Practice Group: Motor Vehicle Litigation

First-Party No-Fault Provider Case
Communicare Michigan v Automobile Club Insurance Association
Result Date: 07/23/2014
Practice Group: Motor Vehicle Litigation

Negligence (Plaintiff with amputated leg and crush injuries to other leg)
McGhee v Cleaver-Brooks and Hybrid Logistics
Result Date: 04/04/2014
Practice Group: Employment

Defamation/Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress
Wilseck v AmVets
Result Date: 02/10/2014
Practice Group: General Negligence

Construction Site Accident
Michael v Allegheny Design Management
Result Date: 02/07/2014
Practice Group: Construction

Product Liability (allegedly defective product) - Commercial Litigants
Maeder Bros. v Hammond Drivfes
Result Date: 01/28/2014
Practice Group: Product Liability

First Party Auto PIP Benefits
Alan Jesperson v ACIA
Result Date: 02/19/2013
Practice Group: Motor Vehicle Litigation

Third Party Auto
McKinney v Hubbard
Result Date: 10/10/2012
Practice Group: Motor Vehicle Litigation

First Party Auto / PIP
Fareed v Progressive
Result Date: 10/04/2012
Practice Group: Motor Vehicle Litigation

Premises Liability
David Chirillo and Robin Chirillo v Len Straub
Result Date: 09/28/2012
Practice Group: Premises Liability

First Party Auto/PIP
Trisko v State Farm
Result Date: 07/26/2012
Practice Group: Motor Vehicle Litigation

Motor Vehicle Litigation
Eddie Gavin v Auto Owners Insurance Company
Result Date: 03/27/2012
Practice Group: Motor Vehicle Litigation

Premises Liability
Xavier Velez, a minor, by his Next Friend, David Velez v. Compuware Sports Arena LLC, et al.
Result Date: 01/13/2012
Practice Group: Premises Liability

Malicious Prosecution, Libel, Slander and Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress
April Epps v Spitler, et al.
Result Date: 12/21/2011
Practice Group: General Negligence

General Negligence
Benchich v Diehr
Result Date: 09/19/2011
Practice Group: General Negligence

Breach of Contract
Cintas v Tiki Bob's Cantina
Result Date: 08/10/2011
Practice Group: Commercial and Business Law

Property, Fire and Casualty
Mash Gym v Auto-Owners
Result Date: 07/29/2011
Practice Group: Property, Fire and Casualty

Premises Liability
Poole v Auto-Owners & Dusty Jordan
Result Date: 07/29/2011
Practice Group: Premises Liability

Premises Liability
Houston v Catalyst Health Care/Catalyst Health Care v Green
Result Date: 07/20/2011
Practice Group: Premises Liability

Property, Fire and Casualty
Bussey v AAA
Result Date: 06/13/2011
Practice Group: Property, Fire and Casualty

Personal Injury - Premises Liability
Tina Brandau v Waldenwoods Resort
Result Date: 02/24/2011
Practice Group: Premises Liability

Premises Liability
Eric Stewart v Van Dyke Sport Center, Inc.
Result Date: 02/22/2011
Practice Group: Premises Liability

Municipal
Maple BPA, Inc. v Charter Township of Bloomfield
Result Date: 02/16/2011
Practice Group: Municipal

Personal Injury Protection (PIP) Benefits - Provider Claim
Prudential Attending Care v. State Farm
Result Date: 12/20/2010
Practice Group: Motor Vehicle Litigation

Legal Malpractice
Anderson, et al v David & Wierenga, et al
Result Date: 12/08/2010
Practice Group: Malpractice / Professional Liability

First Party Auto/PIP
Landry v. AAA
Result Date: 11/22/2010
Practice Group: Motor Vehicle Litigation

Property Damage-Negligence, Nuisance, Trespass
Thomas M. Cooley Law School & Indiana Insurance Co. as subrogee of Thomas M. Cooley Law School v. Intec Company, Inc. d/b/a Johnson Electric Co.
Result Date: 10/04/2010
Practice Group: Property, Fire and Casualty

Premises Liability
Gladies Washington v Tom Thomas and Company, et al
Result Date: 09/21/2010
Practice Group: Premises Liability

General Negligence/Premises Liability
Darweesh v King Auto Sales
Result Date: 09/07/2010
Practice Group: Premises Liability

Toxic Tort - Mold
Butler/Kreklau v Hawthorne Woods
Result Date: 08/30/2010
Practice Group: Environmental and Toxic Tort

Premises Liability
Norman Vaughn v Metropolitan Landscaping Services, et al
Result Date: 06/10/2010
Practice Group: Premises Liability

Property Damage - Fire Loss
United Services Automobile Assoc. Casualty Ins. Co. a/s/o Richard Burns vs. JCS Fireplace, Inc., et al AND Richard Burns, individually vs. JCS Fireplace, Inc., et al.
Result Date: 03/15/2010
Practice Group: Property, Fire and Casualty

Premises Liability/Slip and Fall
Mary Guice v Young Manor, et al
Result Date: 02/19/2010
Practice Group: Premises Liability

Premises Liability and Negligence
Amanda Shepard, as Next Friend of Brynne Tober vs All About Entertainment, LLC
Result Date: 01/23/2010
Practice Group: Premises Liability

Premises Liability
West v Ganish Family Limited Partnership d/b/a Chestnut Hills Apartment Community
Result Date: 10/01/2009
Practice Group: Premises Liability

Premises Liability
Kwala Amin v Marino S. Papalas Trust, et al
Result Date: 09/29/2009
Practice Group: Premises Liability

Fire Subrogation
State Farm a/s/o Reyburn v Great Lakes Insulation, et al.
Result Date: 09/14/2009
Practice Group: Construction

Federal Civil Rights Violations
John Hamilton, et al v City of Inkster, Officers Paul Martin, Kenneth Brown and Anthony Abdallah, et al.
Result Date: 08/26/2009
Practice Group: Governmental Litigation

No-Fault
Stephenson v Hartford Insurance Company
Result Date: 01/09/2009
Practice Group: Insurance Coverage

Construction Defect/Mold
Smith v IAQ Management
Result Date: 01/07/2009
Practice Group: Environmental and Toxic Tort

Insurance Coverage
Farm Bureau v Progressive Michigan Insurance Company
Result Date: 12/16/2008
Practice Group: Insurance Coverage

PIP Suit
Michelle Byers v State Farm
Result Date: 12/11/2008
Practice Group: Insurance Coverage

Contracts (Commercial Lease)
Singh v Town & County, et al.
Result Date: 12/09/2008
Practice Group: Commercial and Business Law

Personal Injury Protection Benefits
Farm Bureau v Progressive Insurance
Result Date: 12/08/2008
Practice Group: Insurance Coverage

Premises Liability
Anderson v Saddle Creek Apartments, et al
Result Date: 12/03/2008
Practice Group: Premises Liability

Automobile Negligence - Tort
Jenine Conners v Tommie Carpenter
Result Date: 11/14/2008
Practice Group: Motor Vehicle Litigation

Premises Liability
Ames v Family Counseling and Shelter Services of Monroe County
Result Date: 11/13/2008
Practice Group: Premises Liability

General Negligence - Mold
Julie Meadors v Newport Creek North Associates
Result Date: 10/08/2008
Practice Group: Environmental and Toxic Tort

Death of a Young Infant
In Loco Parentis
Result Date: 09/24/2008
Practice Group: General Negligence

Defects in Construction of a Home
Jetts v Stewart Construction
Result Date: 09/10/2008
Practice Group: Construction

Trespass, Nuisance and Other Tortious Interference with a Private Property Owner's Rights
Rose v Braciszewski
Result Date: 09/03/2008
Practice Group: Property, Fire and Casualty

Premises Liability
Fletcher v Cope Investments and Bloomfield Tennis Club
Result Date: 08/13/2008
Practice Group: Premises Liability

Legal Malpractice
Mary Scott v Frank, Haron, Weiner & Navarro
Result Date: 07/15/2008
Practice Group: Malpractice / Professional Liability

Automobile - First Party
Joseph Gajeqski v Auto Club Insurance
Result Date: 06/16/2008
Practice Group: Motor Vehicle Litigation

Property Damage
State Farm v International Paper (a/k/a xpedx), et al
Result Date: 06/11/2008
Practice Group: Insurance Coverage

Automobile Negligence
Eric Colmus v Advance Paving
Result Date: 06/10/2008
Practice Group: Motor Vehicle Litigation

Breach of Contract
McCrone v King
Result Date: 05/05/2008
Practice Group: Commercial and Business Law

Auto Negligence - Tort
Allard v Hetter
Result Date: 04/14/2008
Practice Group: Motor Vehicle Litigation

Premises Liability
O'Sullivan v The Greens at Gateway
Result Date: 04/09/2008
Practice Group: Premises Liability

Auto Negligence
Theodore v Horenstein
Result Date: 03/04/2008
Practice Group: Motor Vehicle Litigation

Auto Negligence
Morton v LaDuke
Result Date: 02/28/2008
Practice Group: Motor Vehicle Litigation

Environmental (Leaking UST)
Penn v BP, North America, et al.
Result Date: 02/03/2008
Practice Group: Environmental and Toxic Tort

Construction Site Accident
Joy Davis v Venture One construction
Result Date: 02/01/2008
Practice Group: Construction

First party no-fault case, issue as to fraud in procurement of policy
Citizens Ins. Co. of America v. Progressive Michigan Ins. Co.

Result Date: 06/22/2017

First Party No-Fault
Michigan Spine and Pain (Tya Wims) v. Progressive

Result Date: 05/15/2017

First Party (PIP)
Colvin v. Trumbull Insurance Company

Result Date: 05/12/2017

Third Party Auto
Corso v. Wardrop

Result Date: 04/19/2017

First Party (PIP)
Pollard & Herndon Home Health Services, L.L.C, and Angels with Wings, L.L.C v. Allstate Insurance Company

Result Date: 04/06/2017

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