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Stacking Now Permitted: MBL Secures Landmark Motorcycle PIP Decision March 3, 2026 MBL Executive Partner Kaitlyn Cramer and[...]
MBL Secures a Dismissal of ,000 in PIP Claims February 23, 2026 MBL Senior Attorney Eisha Vatsal Romana[...]
Frederick Livingston Speaks on 2025’s Surge in Data Breach Litigation February 18, 2026 MBL Co-Managing Partner Frederick Livingston[...]
MBL Contains M Demand to 0K Verdict in High-Exposure Trial February 16, 2026 Last week, MBL secured an[...]
MBL Law Clerk Competes in Region 7 National Trial Competition with MSU College of Law Team February 10, 2026 [...]
McDonald Baas & Livingston PLLC Ranked #15 Largest Law Firm in Michigan by Crain’s Detroit Business February 5, 2026 [...]
MBL Executive Partner Nadine Hammoud Dismantles .9 Million in Fraudulent Claims January 30, 2026 A successful outcome isn’t[...]
MBL Promotes New Partners, Princpals and Senior Attorneys January 21, 2026 Our strength at MBL is built on[...]
MBL Co-Managing Partner Frederick Livingston Shares Cybersecurity & Data Breach Litigation Insights at MacroConnect, Authors Article on Law360 January 16, 2026 [...]
MBL Secures Key Defense Wins Dismissing ,000 in Unverified Medical Claims January 15, 2026 MBL is proud to[...]
Chuck Bloomfield Joins MBL as Senior Attorney January 12, 2026 We are thrilled to have lawyer Chuck Bloomfield on the MBL[...]
MBL Team Donates to Gleaners Community Food Bank January 9, 2026 MBL is proud to come together[...]
MBL Legal Update: Not All “No Medical” PIP Policies Are the Same After a Motorcycle Accident December 23, 2025 [...]
Client Success Highlight: 0K Provider Suit Dismissed December 19, 2025 Client Success Highlight: MBL Partner Elizabeth Spiridon secured a win[...]
MBL Executive Partner Kaitlyn Cramer Elected to State Bar of Michigan Appellate Practice Section Council December 1, 2025 [...]
K in Provider Claims Dismissed for Clients — A Strong Week for MBL’s Defense Team November 13, 2025 [...]
Senior Attorney Stephanie Fall Secures Dismissal of Medical Expense Claims for Insurance Client November 12, 2025 Congratulations to[...]
MBL Achieves Strong Results in Provider and Third-Party Litigation for Insurance Clients November 5, 2025 MBL Partner Elizabeth[...]
MBL Wins Dismissal: Plaintiff Failed to Meet Serious Impairment Threshold November 4, 2025 MBL Attorneys Jason Proctor and[...]
MBL Secures Complete Victory for Insurance Client in Policy Rescission Case October 24, 2025 Congratulations to MBL Executive[...]
Case Update: Another Successful Trial Result for MBL Client October 5, 2025 In August, MBL Co-Managing Partner Marc[...]
MBL Legal Update: Owned Vehicle Exclusion & PIP Coverage September 30, 2025 The Michigan Court of Appeals addressed[...]
MBL Legal Update: Michigan Court of Appeals Issues Holding in Fee Schedule “Rates versus Rules” Debate September 22, 2025 [...]
Court Grants Summary Disposition in Premises Liability Lawsuit September 19, 2025 Congratulations to Co-Managing Partner Marc McDonald, Partner[...]
MBL Appellate Win Enforcing Michigan’s 10-Day Notice Rule September 17, 2025 Our MBL appellate team, led by Executive[...]
Court Grants Motion for Summary Disposition on the Basis of Equitable Considerations - Led by MBL Senior Attorney Jenna McKenna September 11,[...]
MBL Attorneys Secure Dismissal of 5K+ in Claims September 4, 2025 Congratulations to MBL Principal Garrett Guibord and[...]
MBL Attorneys Secure Dismissal of First-Party PIP Benefits Claim August 28, 2025 Congratulations to MBL Partner Norma Gant[...]
Congratulations to MBL 2025 Michigan Super Lawyers & Rising Stars August 26, 2025 We proudly announce that seven[...]
Another Successful Trial Result for MBL Client August 20, 2025 Congratulations to MBL Co-Managing Partner Marc McDonald, Partner[...]
MBL Executive Partner Kaitlyn Cramer Honored Among Michigan Lawyers Weekly’s “2025 Influential Women of Law” August 12, 2025 [...]
MBL Secures 7K Win for Insurance Client with Complete Case Dismissal August 11, 2025 Congratulations to Co-Managing Partner[...]
Congratulations to MBL Senior Attorney Nancy Gadallah on securing a dismissal of a provider’s first-party PIP benefits claim through a successful Motion for Summary Disposition for[...]
Congratulations to MBL Partner Mark Cole and Senior Attorney Maggie Mason on achieving consecutive wins on Motions for Summary Disposition, delivering strong results for an MBL[...]
Congratulations to MBL Senior Attorney James Flynn, who recently secured a summary disposition win for an insurance client. James argued that Plaintiff, a DME provider, could not[...]
The MBL Appeals team obtained a key clarification from the Michigan Supreme Court this past week in C Spine v Progressive. The No-Fault industry closely watched this[...]
MBL congratulates Co-Managing Partner Frederick V. Livingston on his appointment as the 2025-2026 President of the Michigan Defense Trial Counsel (MDTC), the state’s premier organization for lawyers[...]
Congratulations to MBL Partner Jason Proctor, who successfully obtained a summary disposition dismissal of negligence claims brought against an MBL client under Michigan’s Owner Liability Statute.[...]
Congratulations to MBL Partner Mark Cole and Senior Attorney Maggie Mason on securing a favorable ruling on a Motion for Summary Disposition on behalf of an[...]
Congratulations to MBL Partner Eric Wagman on his successful motion for summary disposition based on the common work area doctrine. Eric represented a general contractor on[...]
Congratulations to MBL Partner Sarah Brutman on her successful motion for summary disposition in a premises liability case. The Court dismissed MBL’s snow removal contractor client[...]
MBL congratulates Senior Associate Stephanie Fall and Partner Jill Peterson on a successful Motion for Summary Disposition resulting in dismissal of third-party tort claims against their[...]
Congratulations to MBL Co-Managing Partner Marc McDonald, Senior Attorney Eisha Vatsal, and Associate Ardijana Ivezaj on their jury trial win today in Oakland County on behalf[...]
MBL Co-Managing Partner Frederick Livingston and Executive Partner Nadine Hammoud recently obtained a No-Cause following a six-day jury trial involving hundreds of thousands in medical expenses and over 0,000 in[...]
Congratulations to Partner Bob Abramson and Executive Partner Kaitlyn Cramer on a successful appeal and dismissal of a 0,000 PIP claim. After a six-year journey and[...]
MBL congratulates Associate Ardijana Ivezaj on a successful Motion for Summary Disposition on the Michigan No-Fault Act’s “One Year Back Rule.” Plaintiff argued that the underlying[...]
Case Win for Partner Brittny Carter! The Court granted MBL’s Motion for Summary Disposition on the issue of Standing, resulting in a full dismissal of Plaintiff’s[...]
Congratulations to Partner Robert Abramson and Associate Jeremy Bass, who recently won a motion for summary disposition based on fraud in an assigned claims action. Plaintiff[...]
Congratulations to Associate Kristy Hajjar on two recent victories for an insurance client. The Court granted MBL’s fraud-based Motions for Summary Disposition for two cases against[...]
MBL’s Appeals team, led by Executive Partner Kaitlyn Cramer and Attorney Kim Cloud, successfully defended a prior win in the Michigan Court of Appeals upon remand[...]


