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Lauren Frederick, Sam Mate, and Deborah Hebert obtained summary disposition in a high-exposure, catastrophic no-fault case.

Lauren Frederick, Sam Mate, and Deborah Hebert obtained summary disposition in a high-exposure, catastrophic no-fault case. The named insured’s son renewed the insured’s auto policy just a few months before the accident. But he failed to tell the insurer that the named insured had died. Given these facts, the Washtenaw County Circuit Court held that…

Attorneys Kevin Moloughney and Kari Melkonian obtained summary disposition for a condominium association in Dearborn’s 19th District Court.

Attorneys Kevin Moloughney and Kari Melkonian obtained summary disposition for a condominium association in Dearborn’s 19th District Court. The plaintiff sued the association to challenge fines and assessments levied against his unit. The Court held that the plaintiff couldn’t prove that he received insufficient notice or that the fines were improper. So it granted Kevin…

Attorneys Matthew S. LaBeau and Christopher T. Lang Obtain Summary Disposition in No-Fault Case

Attorneys Matthew S. LaBeau and Christopher T. Lang obtained summary disposition in the 15th District Court in Ann Arbor in a lawsuit for first-party, no-fault benefits. A non-emergency medical-transportation company claimed that it was entitled to reimbursement for services to an allegedly injured claimant. But the claimant previously settled her claim for benefits with the…

Attorneys Hebert and Melkonian obtained summary disposition on behalf of insurer

Attorneys Deborah Hebert and Kari Melkonian obtained summary disposition in Washtenaw County Circuit Court on behalf of the insurer in an action for declaratory relief. Defendant rescinded the policy based on misrepresentations made in the application for insurance. The Court agreed that the misrepresentation regarding the insured’s marital status was material and entered an order…

Attorneys Melkonian and Koch obtain dismissal on behalf of television streaming company

Attorneys Kari Melkonian and Jonathan Koch recently prevailed on behalf of a television streaming company in a fraud and Michigan Consumer Protection Act claim brought by a former customer. The Court found that the plaintiff’s pleadings were insufficient to maintain a cause of action against the defendant and dismissed with prejudice.

Morton H. Collins June 26, 1931-September 28, 2018

Morton H. Collins June 26, 1931-September 28, 2018 With heavy hearts, we share the sad news that Morton H. Collins, founder of Collins Einhorn Farrell, and 2016 recipient of the Oakland County Bar Association’s Distinguished Career Achievement Award passed away on Friday, September 28, 2018. Mort graduated from Wayne State University in 1953 and Wayne…

Twenty-Seven Collins Einhorn Farrell PC Attorneys Recognized by Super Lawyers®

Collins Einhorn Farrell PC announced today that 15 of its attorneys have been named to the 2018 Michigan Super Lawyers list, and an additional 12 attorneys were named to the 2018 Michigan Rising Stars list. In addition, Michael Sullivan and Melissa Graves received additional accolades. Michael Sullivan was listed in the Top 100: 2018 Michigan Super Lawyers list and the Top 50: 2018 Michigan Business Super Lawyers list, and Melissa Graves was named to the Top 50: 2018 Women Michigan Super Lawyers list and the Top 25: 2018 Women Business Super Lawyers list. For full details and a list of all recipients, click on the headline.

Attorneys Kevin Moloughney and Matthew Zmijewski Successfully Defend Complicated Wrongful Death Lawsuit

Collins Einhorn attorneys Kevin P. Moloughney and Matthew J. Zmijewski successfully defended a complicated wrongful death lawsuit in Oakland County Circuit Court. To read further details, click on the headline.

Crain’s Detroit Business Names Collins Einhorn Farrell a 2018 Cool Places to Work

Collins Einhorn Farrell PC, a leading defense litigation firm based in Southfield, Michigan, is pleased to announce that it has been honored as a 2018 Cool Places to Work in Michigan by Crain’s Detroit Business. For full details, click on the headline.

16 Collins Einhorn Farrell PC Attorneys Named to 2019 Best Lawyers in America© List

Collins Einhorn Farrell PC is pleased to announce that 16 of its attorneys have been named to the 2019 edition of Best Lawyers in America©. Additionally, Deborah Lujan has been named the Best Lawyers 2019 Litigation – Insurance “Lawyer of the Year” in Michigan due to her exemplary work in defense litigation. For the full list of attorneys selected for this prestigious award, click on the headline.

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