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FBMJ Successful in Dismissal of all claims in Environmental Class Action Case

2025 Limitation on Noneconomic Damages in Medical Malpractice Cases in Michigan

Brian Richtarcik Elected to Member at Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip, PLLC

The Story Continues: Federal Court Strikes Down The FTC’s Non-Compete Ban

Attorney Sarah H. Luchsinger Joins FBMJ

Stacey McDaniel Joins FBMJ as Associate Principal

2022 Limitation on Noneconomic Damages

SCOTUS Strikes Down One Vaccine Mandate, Upholds Another

Supreme Court Orders End of Mandatory Case Evaluation Effective Jan. 1, 2022

Anthony Pignotti Co-Authors Article for Michigan Defense Quarterly

Local Government Forced to Issue Bonds to Pay RLUIPA Legal Fees

Credentialing Case Closed: COA Rules Ambulatory Surgical Center Credentialing File Privileged

Unlicensed = Uncapped?

Supreme Court Issues RLUIPA Opinion Related to Prisoners; Still Has Not Reached Land Use Issue

Pharmacist Attorney Kim Sveska Publishes Article for MPA Journal – “Don’t Forget to Sue the Pharmacist”

2021 Michigan NonEconomic Damages Announced

Pharmacies Can Be Sued For Ordinary Negligence But Not Medical Malpractice

FBMJ Attorneys Win Change for Toxic Tort Causation Standards in Michigan

Oakland County Violated Constitution by Keeping Tax Sale Proceeds

Michigan State of Emergency Extends Into July: Here’s What Litigants Need to Know

Away With Solowy? Supreme Court Takes Up Appeal that Could Lead to Expansion of 6-Month Discovery Rule

Federal Courts Issue Rulings on 1st Amendment Rights During COVID-19

The Ol’ Expert Switcheroo: COA Holds AOM Signed by New Expert “Amendment” and Relates Back

2020 Michigan Non-Economic Damages Caps

COA: Medicaid Lien Reimbursement Made Easy…

Attorneys Baron, Cortez & Nordan Co-Author Article for CLM Magazine – “The Path Forward For Cannabis”

FBMJ Client Prevails in Dismissal of Medical Malpractice Action

Federal Government Sues City of Troy, Michigan for Violation of RLUIPA

SCOTUS Allows Takings Claims to Bypass State Courts

Supreme Court Amends Discovery Rules

Religious Land Use Case Survives Summary Judgement, Heads to Trial

Supreme Court Declines to Hear RLUIPA Matter

Nicholas J. Tatro Joins Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip, PLLC as a Senior Associate

2019 Michigan Non-Economic Damages Caps

COA: On Campus, (but) Off the Hook

COA: If It Doesn’t Change Your Mind . . .

2018 Michigan Non-Economic Damages Caps

Beating the School Bell: Supreme Court Adopts Lenient Tardy Policy for NOIs.

Greer: A Pain in the Rear(view)

FBMJ Attorneys Co-Author Article for The Litigation Journal on the History & Development of Woodard v. Custer

Practitioners Beware: Loose Lips Should Be Zipped!

FBMJ Successful in Appeal for Reversal of Denied Motion for Summary Disposition

FBMJ Successful in Dismissal of all claims in Environmental Class Action Case

FBMJ Welcomes Attorney Matthew McCann

Brian Richtarcik Elected to Member at Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip, PLLC

FBMJ’s Joseph McGill Sworn In as 90th President of the State Bar of Michigan

The Story Continues: Federal Court Strikes Down The FTC’s Non-Compete Ban

The FTC Issues Non-Compete Ban – What Now?

Stacey McDaniel Joins FBMJ as Associate Principal

DOJ Files Statement of Interest Supporting Church’s Free Meal Program

FBMJ Attorneys Baron & McCann Publish Article – Hydrogen Blending: Protecting Against Manufacturer Liability

Joseph McGill Elected Vice President of the State Bar of Michigan

SCOTUS Strikes Down One Vaccine Mandate, Upholds Another

FBMJ Attorneys Co-Author Medscape Article – 7 Legal Risks of Promoting Unproven COVID Treatments

The MRA Recalls Products Tested by Viridis; Viridis Sues the MRA; Court Partially Reverses Recall

Proposed MRA Rules Revision Will Impact Growers, Processors & Provisioning Centers

FBMJ Attorneys Featured Presenters at MSHRM Event

Pharmacist Attorney Kim Sveska Publishes Article for MPA Journal – “Don’t Forget to Sue the Pharmacist”

Michigan Gov. Signs Law Giving Healthcare Facilities Liability Protections

Pharmacies Can Be Sued For Ordinary Negligence But Not Medical Malpractice

FBMJ Attorney Joseph McGill Elected Treasurer of the State Bar of Michigan

Attorney Anthony Pignotti Authors Article on COVID-19 Executive and Administrative Orders and Their Impact on the Legal System for MDTC Quarterly

2021 Medical Marijuana Licensing Fees – Not So High

Oakland County Violated Constitution by Keeping Tax Sale Proceeds

Gov. Whitmer Extends Remote Notarization Provisions Through August 31, 2020

Attorney Anthony D. Pignotti Featured Presenter for Michigan Society of Healthcare Risk Management (MSHRM)

Michigan State of Emergency Extends Into July: Here’s What Litigants Need to Know

More Businesses Allowed to Open But Must Be Compliant

Free Webinar: Are you Ready? COVID-19 Infectious Disease Plans & Michigan Law

Executive Order 2020-104 Authorizes Pharmacists, Physician Assistants, and Nurse Practitioners to Establish and Administer COVID-19 Testing Services With Proper Safety Protocols in Place

Federal Courts Issue Rulings on 1st Amendment Rights During COVID-19

Executive Order 2020-97 Requires Michigan Companies to Develop a COVID-19 Infectious Disease Plan by June 1, 2020, Or Within Two Weeks of Resuming In-Person Work

Executive Order 2020-77 Emphasizes the State’s Requirement for COVID-19 Specific Preparedness Plan to Protect In-Person Workers

Governor Whitmer’s New Stay-At-Home Order (Executive Order 2020-42) Has Legal Requirements for Business Owners to Fulfill Before Starting In-Person Operations

Executive Order 2020-21 (COVID-19) – What the Stay at Home Order Means for Michigan Citizens and Businesses

FDA Says CBD is Illegal to Market & Possibly Unsafe

Is Your Vape Safe?

Attorneys Baron, Cortez & Nordan Co-Author Article for CLM Magazine – “The Path Forward For Cannabis”

Attorneys Fruchey & Tatro Co-Author Article for MDTC Quarterly – “PFAS Litigation: An Overview of Cases, Claims, Defenses, Verdicts & Settlements”

Racketeering Lawsuit Against Cannabis Company Proceeds

FBMJ Attorneys Featured Speakers at U of M College of Pharmacy Event

Ben Fruchey Appointed to SBM Environmental Law Section Council

McGill Assists Irish Network USA and BITA Form Alliance

Documentation Beats Conversation

Religious Land Use Case Survives Summary Judgement, Heads to Trial

State Clarifies “Applicants” for Marijuana Licensure

Supreme Court Declines to Hear RLUIPA Matter

New Steps to Advance FDA’s Evaluation of CBD

Nicholas J. Tatro Joins Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip, PLLC as a Senior Associate

Cannabidiol & Cosmetics – Changing Federal & State Regulations

State Allows Provisioning Center to Reopen, Sell Untested Marijuana

FBMJ Client Prevails in RLUIPA Matter

McGill and Cupples Co-Author Article for CLM – “Defending Carbon Monoxide Exposure Claims”

Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip Welcomes New Attorney

Perfluoroalkyl Compounds: An Emerging Contaminant in Michigan

FBMJ Attorneys Co-Author Article for CLM – “Emerging Contaminants – What You Need to Know About PFASs”

Attorney Richard Baron Presents Fracking Webinar

Cannabis Licenses Carry High Capitalization Costs

Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Can Continue to Operate

Emerging Contaminants, Emerging Concerns

Michigan Medical Marijuana Bureau Offers Wave of New Info on Expected Regulations

Kim Sveska Presents: The Opioid Epidemic: What Happens to Health Care Professionals “Breaking Bad”

Michigan Medical Marijuana Bureau to Use Two-step Application Process to Move Things Along

FBMJ Attorneys Co-author Article on Perfluoroalkyl Substances – in Fall Issue of the SBM Environmental Journal

Marijuana Bureau: New Law Will Allow Marijuana to Be Grown, Processed, Dispensed All at One Location

Marijuana Bureau: Dispensaries Can Remain Open, Application and Licensing Fees to Be at Least $14,000

Michigan Medical Marijuana Board: Dispensaries Need to Shut Down

LARA Director: Emergency Rules for Marijuana Applications Coming This Fall

RICO, Nuisance Lawsuits Pop Up Against Medical Marijuana Businesses

FBMJ Attorneys Co-Author Article for CLM – “When Water Becomes Waste”

MDEQ Changes Vapor Intrusion Guidance Document

New Bill Would Add Background Checks to Marijuana Facilities License Application

Richard Baron to Speak at 2017 Perrin Conferences’ Environmental Risk & Litigation Conference

State Appoints Five to Medical Marijuana Board, Offers Guidance to Accountants Assisting Marijuana Businesses

State Creates New Bureau to Regulate Medical Marijuana

Improved Michigan Automated Prescription System Now Operational

Medical Marijuana Laws to Bring New Regulations Once Appointments Made

Solid, Liquid or Gas: What’s the Matter with Vapor Intrusion?

Juip Featured in Another Video in the Series, “Two Minutes, What’s the Risk?”

Randall Juip Featured in New Videos Released in the “Two Minutes, What’s the Risk?” Series

Randall Juip Featured on ProAssurance YouTube Video Series “Two Minutes, What’s the Risk?”

Critics State Proposed Changes to the SMS Will Only Benefit Those Who Can “Buy” Safety Credits

FBMJ Attorneys Co-Author Article for CLM on Flint Water Crisis – “Tragedy on Tap”

Richard Baron Reports on Mixing Zone Closure Request for the City of Marquette Cliffs Dow Site

Non-adherence to Reporting Changes Could Lead to Pharmacy Suspension or De-participation

Brian Richtarcik Elected to Member at Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip, PLLC

FBMJ Attorneys Successful in MSD of In Pro Per Case

Local Government Forced to Issue Bonds to Pay RLUIPA Legal Fees

SCOTUS Sides with Amish Community on RLUIPA Land Use Claim

Amish Community Waiting to See if SCOTUS Will Review RLUIPA Claim

Maryland Church Awarded $1.1m in RLUIPA Verdict Over County Environmental Considerations

FBMJ Attorneys Featured Presenters at MSHRM Event

Federal Government, New Jersey Town Reach Settlement of RLUIPA Case One Day After It Was Filed

Supreme Court Issues RLUIPA Opinion Related to Prisoners; Still Has Not Reached Land Use Issue

Church Offering Parking Lot To Beachgoers Is Free Exercise of Religion Protected By RLUIPA

Michigan Private Schools’ Motion to Enjoin COVID Regs Denied as Moot; School Seeking to Join Lawsuit as Plaintiff as Case Proceeds

New York Village Settles One RLUIPA Suit, Faces New One From DOJ

Michigan State of Emergency Extends Into July: Here’s What Litigants Need to Know

Away With Solowy? Supreme Court Takes Up Appeal that Could Lead to Expansion of 6-Month Discovery Rule

The Ol’ Expert Switcheroo: COA Holds AOM Signed by New Expert “Amendment” and Relates Back

Federal Government Sues City of Troy, Michigan for Violation of RLUIPA

FBMJ Attorneys Featured Speakers at Michigan Radiological Society Conference

SCOTUS Allows Takings Claims to Bypass State Courts

Supreme Court Amends Discovery Rules

Religious Land Use Case Survives Summary Judgement, Heads to Trial

Supreme Court Declines to Hear RLUIPA Matter

FBMJ Client Prevails in RLUIPA Matter

FBMJ Attorneys Present at Wound Care Conference

Successful Verdict in Federal Civil Rights Case

FBMJ Successful in Dismissal of all claims in Environmental Class Action Case

FBMJ Welcomes Attorney Matthew McCann

FBMJ’s Joseph McGill Sworn In as 90th President of the State Bar of Michigan

The Story Continues: Federal Court Strikes Down The FTC’s Non-Compete Ban

The FTC Issues Non-Compete Ban – What Now?

Stacey McDaniel Joins FBMJ as Associate Principal

FBMJ Attorneys Baron & McCann Publish Article – Hydrogen Blending: Protecting Against Manufacturer Liability

Joseph McGill Elected Vice President of the State Bar of Michigan

FBMJ Attorneys Co-Author Medscape Article – 7 Legal Risks of Promoting Unproven COVID Treatments

FBMJ Attorney Teams Up with Med-IQ

The MRA Recalls Products Tested by Viridis; Viridis Sues the MRA; Court Partially Reverses Recall

Anthony Pignotti Co-Authors Article for Michigan Defense Quarterly

Michigan Private Schools’ Motion to Enjoin COVID Regs Denied as Moot; School Seeking to Join Lawsuit as Plaintiff as Case Proceeds

FBMJ Attorney Joseph McGill Elected Treasurer of the State Bar of Michigan

Attorney Anthony Pignotti Authors Article on COVID-19 Executive and Administrative Orders and Their Impact on the Legal System for MDTC Quarterly

FBMJ Attorneys Win Change for Toxic Tort Causation Standards in Michigan

Oakland County Violated Constitution by Keeping Tax Sale Proceeds

Gov. Whitmer Extends Remote Notarization Provisions Through August 31, 2020

Michigan State of Emergency Extends Into July: Here’s What Litigants Need to Know

The Ol’ Expert Switcheroo: COA Holds AOM Signed by New Expert “Amendment” and Relates Back

COA: Medicaid Lien Reimbursement Made Easy…

FDA Says CBD is Illegal to Market & Possibly Unsafe

Is Your Vape Safe?

Attorneys Baron, Cortez & Nordan Co-Author Article for CLM Magazine – “The Path Forward For Cannabis”

Attorneys Fruchey & Tatro Co-Author Article for MDTC Quarterly – “PFAS Litigation: An Overview of Cases, Claims, Defenses, Verdicts & Settlements”

FBMJ Attorney Featured Speaker at Annual Nursing Professional Development Day

FBMJ Client Prevails in Dismissal of Medical Malpractice Action

Federal Government Sues City of Troy, Michigan for Violation of RLUIPA

FBMJ Attorneys Featured Speakers at Hospital Live Lecture Grand Rounds

FBMJ Attorneys Featured Speakers at Michigan Radiological Society Conference

FBMJ Attorneys Featured Speakers at U of M College of Pharmacy Event

Ben Fruchey Appointed to SBM Environmental Law Section Council

SCOTUS Allows Takings Claims to Bypass State Courts

Supreme Court Amends Discovery Rules

Religious Land Use Case Survives Summary Judgement, Heads to Trial

Supreme Court Declines to Hear RLUIPA Matter

Nicholas J. Tatro Joins Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip, PLLC as a Senior Associate

Fruchey Co-Presents “A Legal Perspective on PFOS/PFAS Contamination Issues”

Sarah Tupica Berard Joins Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip, PLLC

McGill and Cupples Co-Author Article for CLM – “Defending Carbon Monoxide Exposure Claims”

Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip Welcomes New Attorney

2018 Michigan Non-Economic Damages Caps

Perfluoroalkyl Compounds: An Emerging Contaminant in Michigan

FBMJ Attorneys Co-Author Article for CLM – “Emerging Contaminants – What You Need to Know About PFASs”

Attorney Richard Baron Presents Fracking Webinar

Emerging Contaminants, Emerging Concerns

FBMJ Attorneys Co-author Article on Perfluoroalkyl Substances – in Fall Issue of the SBM Environmental Journal

RICO, Nuisance Lawsuits Pop Up Against Medical Marijuana Businesses

FBMJ Attorneys Co-Author Article for CLM – “When Water Becomes Waste”

Richard Baron to Speak at 2017 Perrin Conferences’ Environmental Risk & Litigation Conference

Solid, Liquid or Gas: What’s the Matter with Vapor Intrusion?

FBMJ Attorneys Co-Author Article for CLM on Flint Water Crisis – “Tragedy on Tap”

Richard Baron Reports on Mixing Zone Closure Request for the City of Marquette Cliffs Dow Site

The Story Continues: Federal Court Strikes Down The FTC’s Non-Compete Ban

The FTC Issues Non-Compete Ban – What Now?

DOJ Files Statement of Interest Supporting Church’s Free Meal Program

SCOTUS Strikes Down One Vaccine Mandate, Upholds Another

Local Government Forced to Issue Bonds to Pay RLUIPA Legal Fees

SCOTUS Sides with Amish Community on RLUIPA Land Use Claim

Amish Community Waiting to See if SCOTUS Will Review RLUIPA Claim

Maryland Church Awarded $1.1m in RLUIPA Verdict Over County Environmental Considerations

Federal Government, New Jersey Town Reach Settlement of RLUIPA Case One Day After It Was Filed

Supreme Court Issues RLUIPA Opinion Related to Prisoners; Still Has Not Reached Land Use Issue

Church Offering Parking Lot To Beachgoers Is Free Exercise of Religion Protected By RLUIPA

New York Village Settles One RLUIPA Suit, Faces New One From DOJ

Oakland County Violated Constitution by Keeping Tax Sale Proceeds

Federal Courts Issue Rulings on 1st Amendment Rights During COVID-19

Federal Government Sues City of Troy, Michigan for Violation of RLUIPA

FBMJ Client Prevails in RLUIPA Matter Involving Religious Land Use in Clinton Township

SCOTUS Allows Takings Claims to Bypass State Courts

Religious Land Use Case Survives Summary Judgement, Heads to Trial

FBMJ Client Prevails in RLUIPA Matter

Sarah Tupica Berard Joins Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip, PLLC

Practitioners Beware: Loose Lips Should Be Zipped!

FBMJ Successful in Appeal for Reversal of Denied Motion for Summary Disposition

Pharmacist Attorney Kim Sveska Publishes Article for MPA Journal – “PREP Act: What You Need To Know And What It Means For Prescribing”

SCOTUS Strikes Down One Vaccine Mandate, Upholds Another

FBMJ Attorneys Co-Author Medscape Article – 7 Legal Risks of Promoting Unproven COVID Treatments

FBMJ Attorneys Featured Presenters at MSHRM Event

Michigan Private Schools’ Motion to Enjoin COVID Regs Denied as Moot; School Seeking to Join Lawsuit as Plaintiff as Case Proceeds

Michigan Religious Schools: Michigan COVID Regs Violate First Amendment

U.S. Supreme Court Invalidates COVID Restrictions on Religious Exercise

Michigan Gov. Signs Law Giving Healthcare Facilities Liability Protections

Attorney Anthony Pignotti Authors Article on COVID-19 Executive and Administrative Orders and Their Impact on the Legal System for MDTC Quarterly

Gov. Whitmer Extends Remote Notarization Provisions Through August 31, 2020

Michigan State of Emergency Extends Into July: Here’s What Litigants Need to Know

More Businesses Allowed to Open But Must Be Compliant

Free Webinar: Are you Ready? COVID-19 Infectious Disease Plans & Michigan Law

Executive Order 2020-104 Authorizes Pharmacists, Physician Assistants, and Nurse Practitioners to Establish and Administer COVID-19 Testing Services With Proper Safety Protocols in Place

Federal Courts Issue Rulings on 1st Amendment Rights During COVID-19

Executive Order 2020-86 Relaxes Restriction on Telemedicine for Physicians Certifying Medical Marihuana Patients

Executive Order 2020-97 Requires Michigan Companies to Develop a COVID-19 Infectious Disease Plan by June 1, 2020, Or Within Two Weeks of Resuming In-Person Work

Executive Order 2020-77 Emphasizes the State’s Requirement for COVID-19 Specific Preparedness Plan to Protect In-Person Workers

Governor Whitmer Mandates Employers Develop COVID-19 Preparedness Plans To Perform “In-Person” Work

Governor Whitmer’s New Stay-At-Home Order (Executive Order 2020-42) Has Legal Requirements for Business Owners to Fulfill Before Starting In-Person Operations

Executive Order 2020-21 (COVID-19) – What the Stay at Home Order Means for Michigan Citizens and Businesses

Maintaining MIOSHA Compliance in the Rapidly Changing COVID-19 Environment

Michigan Supreme Court Issues Administrative Orders Affecting Courts and Cases During the COVID-19 Crisis

Essential Issues for Landlords to Consider in Response to COVID-19

FBMJ Takes Steps to Combat the COVID-19 Outbreak While Ensuring Continuity of Service

FBMJ Successful in Dismissal of all claims in Environmental Class Action Case

FBMJ Welcomes Attorney Matthew McCann

FBMJ Attorneys Baron & McCann Publish Article – Hydrogen Blending: Protecting Against Manufacturer Liability

Joseph McGill Elected Vice President of the State Bar of Michigan

Local Government Forced to Issue Bonds to Pay RLUIPA Legal Fees

SCOTUS Sides with Amish Community on RLUIPA Land Use Claim

Amish Community Waiting to See if SCOTUS Will Review RLUIPA Claim

FBMJ Attorneys Win Change for Toxic Tort Causation Standards in Michigan

Executive Order 2020-97 Requires Michigan Companies to Develop a COVID-19 Infectious Disease Plan by June 1, 2020, Or Within Two Weeks of Resuming In-Person Work

FDA Says CBD is Illegal to Market & Possibly Unsafe

Is Your Vape Safe?

Attorneys Baron, Cortez & Nordan Co-Author Article for CLM Magazine – “The Path Forward For Cannabis”

Attorneys Fruchey & Tatro Co-Author Article for MDTC Quarterly – “PFAS Litigation: An Overview of Cases, Claims, Defenses, Verdicts & Settlements”

Racketeering Lawsuit Against Cannabis Company Proceeds

Federal Government Sues City of Troy, Michigan for Violation of RLUIPA

Ben Fruchey Appointed to SBM Environmental Law Section Council

SCOTUS Allows Takings Claims to Bypass State Courts

Supreme Court Amends Discovery Rules

Religious Land Use Case Survives Summary Judgement, Heads to Trial

State Clarifies “Applicants” for Marijuana Licensure

Supreme Court Declines to Hear RLUIPA Matter

New Steps to Advance FDA’s Evaluation of CBD

Nicholas J. Tatro Joins Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip, PLLC as a Senior Associate

Cannabidiol & Cosmetics – Changing Federal & State Regulations

State Allows Provisioning Center to Reopen, Sell Untested Marijuana

Fruchey Co-Presents “A Legal Perspective on PFOS/PFAS Contamination Issues”

McGill and Cupples Co-Author Article for CLM – “Defending Carbon Monoxide Exposure Claims”

Perfluoroalkyl Compounds: An Emerging Contaminant in Michigan

FBMJ Attorneys Co-Author Article for CLM – “Emerging Contaminants – What You Need to Know About PFASs”

Attorney Richard Baron Presents Fracking Webinar

Emerging Contaminants, Emerging Concerns

FBMJ Attorneys Co-author Article on Perfluoroalkyl Substances – in Fall Issue of the SBM Environmental Journal

Attorney Benjamin Fruchey Presents on Water Laws and Regulations

FBMJ Attorneys Co-Author Article for CLM – “When Water Becomes Waste”

MDEQ Changes Vapor Intrusion Guidance Document

Richard Baron to Speak at 2017 Perrin Conferences’ Environmental Risk & Litigation Conference

Solid, Liquid or Gas: What’s the Matter with Vapor Intrusion?

Critics State Proposed Changes to the SMS Will Only Benefit Those Who Can “Buy” Safety Credits

FBMJ Attorneys Co-Author Article for CLM on Flint Water Crisis – “Tragedy on Tap”

Richard Baron Reports on Mixing Zone Closure Request for the City of Marquette Cliffs Dow Site

Richard Baron Appointed Co-Chair for the CLM Environmental & Toxic Tort Committee

Attorney Richard Baron Speaks at 2015 CLM Atlanta Conference – Environmental Track

Anthony D. Pignotti Presents to American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians

FBMJ’s Mansoor Publishes, “Medical Malpractice & Artificial Intelligence: Where Are We?”

Pignotti Presents to Major Radiology Practice

FBMJ Attorney Presents “Nursing Armor”

2025 Limitation on Noneconomic Damages in Medical Malpractice Cases in Michigan

FBMJ Welcomes Attorney Hannah R. Roberts

Healthcare Texting: Dos and Don’ts

Brian Richtarcik Elected to Member at Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip, PLLC

FBMJ Attorneys Present To U of M Emergency Medicine Professionals

FBMJ’s Silvia Mansoor Becomes Chair of the SBM Young Lawyers Section

FBMJ’s Sarah Cherry Presents At Mid-Michigan College

FBMJ Attorneys Tucciarone & McDaniel Obtain No-Cause Verdict in Oakland County Case

Enrico Tucciarone Named One of “Michigan’s Go To Lawyers” for Negligence Law

The Story Continues: Federal Court Strikes Down The FTC’s Non-Compete Ban

FBMJ Attorney Featured Speaker at Hospital Grand Rounds

No Cause Verdict for FBMJ Attorneys

FBMJ Attorneys Successful in MSD of In Pro Per Case

The FTC Issues Non-Compete Ban – What Now?

Attorney Sarah H. Luchsinger Joins FBMJ

FBMJ’s Kim Sveska Wins Daubert Challenge

Congratulation to Sarah Cherry on Medical-Malpractice Dismissal

Stacey McDaniel Joins FBMJ as Associate Principal

FBMJ Attorneys Present to Emergency Medicine Residents

No Cause Defense Verdict for FBMJ Attorneys in Medical Malpractice Case

2024 Limitation on Noneconomic Damages in Medical Malpractice Cases in Michigan

Congratulations to FBMJ Attorneys Empey and Richtarcik for Appeal Win!

Congratulations to FBMJ Attorneys Juip and Cherry for Successful Case Dismissal

Anthony Pignotti Promoted to Member at Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip, PLLC

Silvia Alexandra Mansoor Promoted to Senior Associate at Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip, PLLC

Congratulations to FBMJ Attorneys Rodey and Richtarcik for Successful Motion to Dismiss

FBMJ Attorneys Win No-Cause Verdict in Defamation Trial

Nicole Joseph-Windecker Receives MDTC’s 2023 Golden Gavel Award

2023 Limitation on Noneconomic Damages

FBMJ Announces Attorney Promotions

Supreme Court Lowers Bar to Prove Agency, Increases Risk of Hospital Liability

New COA Opinions Today: Denney Damages Allowed in Certain Medical Malpractice Cases

Lauren Rhoads to Join Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip as Associate Attorney

Brian Whitelaw Recognized as “Go To Lawyer” for Medical Malpractice by Michigan Lawyers Weekly

FBMJ Welcomes Attorney Suzanne Lewand

FBMJ’s Brian Whitelaw & Anthony Pignotti Obtain No Cause Verdict in Kalamazoo County Case

Julie M. Janeway Honored as MLW’s “Influential Women of Law,” 2022

FBMJ Welcomes New Attorney – Benjamin Demsky

FBMJ Welcomes Attorney Catherine Rodey

FBMJ Dismissal – When An Expert Is Not An Expert

Court Uses COVID-19 Immunity Provisions To Dismiss Med Mal Claim

Kim Sveska Publishes Article for MPA Journal – “FDA Changes Direction Regarding Compounded Drugs”

Anthony Pignotti Featured Speaker at National Conference of the American Osteopathic College of Radiology

2022 Limitation on Noneconomic Damages

Pharmacist Attorney Kim Sveska Publishes Article for MPA Journal – “PREP Act: What You Need To Know And What It Means For Prescribing”

FBMJ Attorneys Co-Author Medscape Article – 7 Legal Risks of Promoting Unproven COVID Treatments

FBMJ Attorney Teams Up with Med-IQ

Supreme Court Orders End of Mandatory Case Evaluation Effective Jan. 1, 2022

Anthony Pignotti Co-Authors Article for Michigan Defense Quarterly

Credentialing Case Closed: COA Rules Ambulatory Surgical Center Credentialing File Privileged

FBMJ Attorney Featured Speaker at St. Mary Mercy’s Resident Retreat

FBMJ Attorneys Publish Article in the American Journal of Roentgenology

The Early Bird Gets the Worm (& Expert Witness)

Unlicensed = Uncapped?

FBMJ Attorneys Featured Presenters at MSHRM Event

Pharmacist Attorney Kim Sveska Publishes Article for MPA Journal – “Don’t Forget to Sue the Pharmacist”

2021 Michigan NonEconomic Damages Announced

Michigan Gov. Signs Law Giving Healthcare Facilities Liability Protections

Pharmacies Can Be Sued For Ordinary Negligence But Not Medical Malpractice

Attorney Anthony Pignotti Authors Article on COVID-19 Executive and Administrative Orders and Their Impact on the Legal System for MDTC Quarterly

Court of Appeals Cites Denney Damages in Medical Malpractice Ruling for the First Time

Attorney Anthony D. Pignotti Featured Presenter for Michigan Society of Healthcare Risk Management (MSHRM)

Carlos Escurel Joins Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip, PLLC as an Associate Principal

Away With Solowy? Supreme Court Takes Up Appeal that Could Lead to Expansion of 6-Month Discovery Rule

Attorney Brian Whitelaw Featured Speaker at Society for Vascular Surgery Webinar Town Hall Meeting

Executive Order 2020-104 Authorizes Pharmacists, Physician Assistants, and Nurse Practitioners to Establish and Administer COVID-19 Testing Services With Proper Safety Protocols in Place

Executive Order 2020-86 Relaxes Restriction on Telemedicine for Physicians Certifying Medical Marihuana Patients

Executive Order 2020-97 Requires Michigan Companies to Develop a COVID-19 Infectious Disease Plan by June 1, 2020, Or Within Two Weeks of Resuming In-Person Work

Executive Order 2020-77 Emphasizes the State’s Requirement for COVID-19 Specific Preparedness Plan to Protect In-Person Workers

Governor Whitmer’s New Stay-At-Home Order (Executive Order 2020-42) Has Legal Requirements for Business Owners to Fulfill Before Starting In-Person Operations

Executive Order 2020-21 (COVID-19) – What the Stay at Home Order Means for Michigan Citizens and Businesses

The Ol’ Expert Switcheroo: COA Holds AOM Signed by New Expert “Amendment” and Relates Back

2020 Michigan Non-Economic Damages Caps

COA: Medicaid Lien Reimbursement Made Easy…

FDA Says CBD is Illegal to Market & Possibly Unsafe

Is Your Vape Safe?

Attorneys Baron, Cortez & Nordan Co-Author Article for CLM Magazine – “The Path Forward For Cannabis”

FBMJ Attorney Featured Speaker at Annual Nursing Professional Development Day

FBMJ Client Prevails in Dismissal of Medical Malpractice Action

FBMJ Attorneys Featured Speakers at Hospital Live Lecture Grand Rounds

FBMJ Attorneys Featured Speakers at Michigan Radiological Society Conference

FBMJ Attorneys Featured Speakers at U of M College of Pharmacy Event

Supreme Court Amends Discovery Rules

FBMJ’s Rx Attorney, Sveska, Featured Speaker at SMSHP Event

Documentation Beats Conversation

State Clarifies “Applicants” for Marijuana Licensure

New Steps to Advance FDA’s Evaluation of CBD

2019 Michigan Non-Economic Damages Caps

COA: On Campus, (but) Off the Hook

COA: If It Doesn’t Change Your Mind . . .

Sarah Tupica Berard Joins Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip, PLLC

Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip Welcomes New Attorney

2018 Michigan Non-Economic Damages Caps

FBMJ Attorneys Present at Wound Care Conference

FBMJ’s Rx Attorney, Sveska, Featured Speaker at MPA Five-Live Event

Anthony D. Pignotti Presents to American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians

FBMJ’s Mansoor Publishes, “Medical Malpractice & Artificial Intelligence: Where Are We?”

Pignotti Presents to Major Radiology Practice

FBMJ Welcomes Attorney Matthew McCann

2025 Limitation on Noneconomic Damages in Medical Malpractice Cases in Michigan

Healthcare Texting: Dos and Don’ts

Brian Richtarcik Elected to Member at Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip, PLLC

FBMJ’s Joseph McGill Sworn In as 90th President of the State Bar of Michigan

FBMJ Attorneys Tucciarone & McDaniel Obtain No-Cause Verdict in Oakland County Case

Enrico Tucciarone Named One of “Michigan’s Go To Lawyers” for Negligence Law

No Cause Verdict for FBMJ Attorneys

FBMJ Attorneys Successful in MSD of In Pro Per Case

Attorney Sarah H. Luchsinger Joins FBMJ

FBMJ’s Kim Sveska Wins Daubert Challenge

Congratulation to Sarah Cherry on Medical-Malpractice Dismissal

Stacey McDaniel Joins FBMJ as Associate Principal

FBMJ Attorneys Present to Emergency Medicine Residents

No Cause Defense Verdict for FBMJ Attorneys in Medical Malpractice Case

2024 Limitation on Noneconomic Damages in Medical Malpractice Cases in Michigan

Congratulations to FBMJ Attorneys Rodey and Richtarcik for Successful Motion to Dismiss

Nicole Joseph-Windecker Receives MDTC’s 2023 Golden Gavel Award

2023 Limitation on Noneconomic Damages

Supreme Court Lowers Bar to Prove Agency, Increases Risk of Hospital Liability

New COA Opinions Today: Denney Damages Allowed in Certain Medical Malpractice Cases

Brian Whitelaw Recognized as “Go To Lawyer” for Medical Malpractice by Michigan Lawyers Weekly

FBMJ Attorneys Baron & McCann Publish Article – Hydrogen Blending: Protecting Against Manufacturer Liability

Joseph McGill Elected Vice President of the State Bar of Michigan

FBMJ Welcomes Attorney Suzanne Lewand

FBMJ’s Brian Whitelaw & Anthony Pignotti Obtain No Cause Verdict in Kalamazoo County Case

Julie M. Janeway Honored as MLW’s “Influential Women of Law,” 2022

FBMJ Welcomes New Attorney – Benjamin Demsky

FBMJ Welcomes Attorney Catherine Rodey

FBMJ Dismissal – When An Expert Is Not An Expert

Court Uses COVID-19 Immunity Provisions To Dismiss Med Mal Claim

Anthony Pignotti Featured Speaker at National Conference of the American Osteopathic College of Radiology

2022 Limitation on Noneconomic Damages

FBMJ Attorney Christina Green Promoted to Senior Associate

Supreme Court Orders End of Mandatory Case Evaluation Effective Jan. 1, 2022

Anthony Pignotti Co-Authors Article for Michigan Defense Quarterly

Credentialing Case Closed: COA Rules Ambulatory Surgical Center Credentialing File Privileged

FBMJ Attorney Featured Speaker at St. Mary Mercy’s Resident Retreat

FBMJ Attorneys Publish Article in the American Journal of Roentgenology

The Early Bird Gets the Worm (& Expert Witness)

Pharmacist Attorney Kim Sveska Publishes Article for MPA Journal – “Don’t Forget to Sue the Pharmacist”

2021 Michigan NonEconomic Damages Announced

Michigan Gov. Signs Law Giving Healthcare Facilities Liability Protections

Pharmacies Can Be Sued For Ordinary Negligence But Not Medical Malpractice

Attorney Anthony Pignotti Authors Article on COVID-19 Executive and Administrative Orders and Their Impact on the Legal System for MDTC Quarterly

FBMJ Attorneys Win Change for Toxic Tort Causation Standards in Michigan

Attorney Anthony D. Pignotti Featured Presenter for Michigan Society of Healthcare Risk Management (MSHRM)

Carlos Escurel Joins Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip, PLLC as an Associate Principal

Michigan State of Emergency Extends Into July: Here’s What Litigants Need to Know

Away With Solowy? Supreme Court Takes Up Appeal that Could Lead to Expansion of 6-Month Discovery Rule

Executive Order 2020-104 Authorizes Pharmacists, Physician Assistants, and Nurse Practitioners to Establish and Administer COVID-19 Testing Services With Proper Safety Protocols in Place

The Ol’ Expert Switcheroo: COA Holds AOM Signed by New Expert “Amendment” and Relates Back

2020 Michigan Non-Economic Damages Caps

COA: Medicaid Lien Reimbursement Made Easy…

FDA Says CBD is Illegal to Market & Possibly Unsafe

Is Your Vape Safe?

Attorneys Baron, Cortez & Nordan Co-Author Article for CLM Magazine – “The Path Forward For Cannabis”

Attorneys Fruchey & Tatro Co-Author Article for MDTC Quarterly – “PFAS Litigation: An Overview of Cases, Claims, Defenses, Verdicts & Settlements”

FBMJ Attorney Featured Speaker at Annual Nursing Professional Development Day

Racketeering Lawsuit Against Cannabis Company Proceeds

FBMJ Client Prevails in Dismissal of Medical Malpractice Action

FBMJ Attorneys Featured Speakers at Hospital Live Lecture Grand Rounds

Nicole Joseph-Windecker Joins Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip, PLLC as an Associate

FBMJ Attorneys Featured Speakers at Michigan Radiological Society Conference

Ben Fruchey Appointed to SBM Environmental Law Section Council

Supreme Court Amends Discovery Rules

Documentation Beats Conversation

State Clarifies “Applicants” for Marijuana Licensure

New Steps to Advance FDA’s Evaluation of CBD

Nicholas J. Tatro Joins Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip, PLLC as a Senior Associate

Cannabidiol & Cosmetics – Changing Federal & State Regulations

State Allows Provisioning Center to Reopen, Sell Untested Marijuana

2019 Michigan Non-Economic Damages Caps

Fruchey Co-Presents “A Legal Perspective on PFOS/PFAS Contamination Issues”

McGill and Cupples Co-Author Article for CLM – “Defending Carbon Monoxide Exposure Claims”

2018 Michigan Non-Economic Damages Caps

Perfluoroalkyl Compounds: An Emerging Contaminant in Michigan

FBMJ Attorneys Co-Author Article for CLM – “Emerging Contaminants – What You Need to Know About PFASs”

Attorney Richard Baron Presents Fracking Webinar

Emerging Contaminants, Emerging Concerns

FBMJ Attorneys Co-author Article on Perfluoroalkyl Substances – in Fall Issue of the SBM Environmental Journal

Attorney Benjamin Fruchey Presents on Water Laws and Regulations

Beating the School Bell: Supreme Court Adopts Lenient Tardy Policy for NOIs.

FBMJ Attorneys Co-Author Article for CLM – “When Water Becomes Waste”

Covenant Broken?

Richard Baron to Speak at 2017 Perrin Conferences’ Environmental Risk & Litigation Conference

Solid, Liquid or Gas: What’s the Matter with Vapor Intrusion?

Juip Featured in Another Video in the Series, “Two Minutes, What’s the Risk?”

Randall Juip Featured in New Videos Released in the “Two Minutes, What’s the Risk?” Series

Randall Juip Featured on ProAssurance YouTube Video Series “Two Minutes, What’s the Risk?”

FBMJ Attorneys Co-Author Article for The Litigation Journal on the History & Development of Woodard v. Custer

Critics State Proposed Changes to the SMS Will Only Benefit Those Who Can “Buy” Safety Credits

FBMJ Attorneys Co-Author Article for CLM on Flint Water Crisis – “Tragedy on Tap”

Non-adherence to Reporting Changes Could Lead to Pharmacy Suspension or De-participation

Richard Baron Appointed Co-Chair for the CLM Environmental & Toxic Tort Committee

Attorney Richard Baron Speaks at 2015 CLM Atlanta Conference – Environmental Track

FBMJ Successful in Dismissal of all claims in Environmental Class Action Case

Anthony D. Pignotti Presents to American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians

FBMJ’s Mansoor Publishes, “Medical Malpractice & Artificial Intelligence: Where Are We?”

Pignotti Presents to Major Radiology Practice

FBMJ Welcomes Attorney Matthew McCann

2025 Limitation on Noneconomic Damages in Medical Malpractice Cases in Michigan

FBMJ Welcomes Attorney Hannah R. Roberts

Healthcare Texting: Dos and Don’ts

Brian Richtarcik Elected to Member at Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip, PLLC

FBMJ’s Silvia Mansoor Becomes Chair of the SBM Young Lawyers Section

FBMJ’s Sarah Cherry Presents At Mid-Michigan College

FBMJ’s Joseph McGill Sworn In as 90th President of the State Bar of Michigan

FBMJ Attorneys Tucciarone & McDaniel Obtain No-Cause Verdict in Oakland County Case

Enrico Tucciarone Named One of “Michigan’s Go To Lawyers” for Negligence Law

The Story Continues: Federal Court Strikes Down The FTC’s Non-Compete Ban

No Cause Verdict for FBMJ Attorneys

FBMJ Attorneys Successful in MSD of In Pro Per Case

Attorney Sarah H. Luchsinger Joins FBMJ

FBMJ’s Kim Sveska Wins Daubert Challenge

Congratulation to Sarah Cherry on Medical-Malpractice Dismissal

Stacey McDaniel Joins FBMJ as Associate Principal

FBMJ Attorneys Present to Emergency Medicine Residents

No Cause Defense Verdict for FBMJ Attorneys in Medical Malpractice Case

2024 Limitation on Noneconomic Damages in Medical Malpractice Cases in Michigan

Congratulations to FBMJ Attorneys Empey and Richtarcik for Appeal Win!

Congratulations to FBMJ Attorneys Juip and Cherry for Successful Case Dismissal

Anthony Pignotti Promoted to Member at Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip, PLLC

Silvia Alexandra Mansoor Promoted to Senior Associate at Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip, PLLC

Congratulations to FBMJ Attorneys Rodey and Richtarcik for Successful Motion to Dismiss

FBMJ Attorneys Win No-Cause Verdict in Defamation Trial

Nicole Joseph-Windecker Receives MDTC’s 2023 Golden Gavel Award

2023 Limitation on Noneconomic Damages

Supreme Court Lowers Bar to Prove Agency, Increases Risk of Hospital Liability

New COA Opinions Today: Denney Damages Allowed in Certain Medical Malpractice Cases

Lauren Rhoads to Join Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip as Associate Attorney

Brian Whitelaw Recognized as “Go To Lawyer” for Medical Malpractice by Michigan Lawyers Weekly

Joseph McGill Elected Vice President of the State Bar of Michigan

FBMJ Welcomes Attorney Suzanne Lewand

FBMJ’s Brian Whitelaw & Anthony Pignotti Obtain No Cause Verdict in Kalamazoo County Case

Julie M. Janeway Honored as MLW’s “Influential Women of Law,” 2022

FBMJ Welcomes New Attorney – Benjamin Demsky

FBMJ Welcomes Attorney Catherine Rodey

FBMJ Dismissal – When An Expert Is Not An Expert

Court Uses COVID-19 Immunity Provisions To Dismiss Med Mal Claim

Anthony Pignotti Featured Speaker at National Conference of the American Osteopathic College of Radiology

2022 Limitation on Noneconomic Damages

FBMJ Attorney Christina Green Promoted to Senior Associate

FBMJ Attorneys Co-Author Medscape Article – 7 Legal Risks of Promoting Unproven COVID Treatments

FBMJ Attorney Teams Up with Med-IQ

Supreme Court Orders End of Mandatory Case Evaluation Effective Jan. 1, 2022

Anthony Pignotti Co-Authors Article for Michigan Defense Quarterly

Credentialing Case Closed: COA Rules Ambulatory Surgical Center Credentialing File Privileged

FBMJ Attorney Featured Speaker at St. Mary Mercy’s Resident Retreat

FBMJ Attorneys Publish Article in the American Journal of Roentgenology

The Early Bird Gets the Worm (& Expert Witness)

Unlicensed = Uncapped?

Pharmacist Attorney Kim Sveska Publishes Article for MPA Journal – “Don’t Forget to Sue the Pharmacist”

2021 Michigan NonEconomic Damages Announced

Michigan Gov. Signs Law Giving Healthcare Facilities Liability Protections

Pharmacies Can Be Sued For Ordinary Negligence But Not Medical Malpractice

FBMJ Attorneys Featured Presenters at MSHRM Event

Attorney Anthony Pignotti Authors Article on COVID-19 Executive and Administrative Orders and Their Impact on the Legal System for MDTC Quarterly

FBMJ Attorneys Win Change for Toxic Tort Causation Standards in Michigan

Oakland County Violated Constitution by Keeping Tax Sale Proceeds

Gov. Whitmer Extends Remote Notarization Provisions Through August 31, 2020

Attorney Anthony D. Pignotti Featured Presenter for Michigan Society of Healthcare Risk Management (MSHRM)

Carlos Escurel Joins Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip, PLLC as an Associate Principal

Michigan State of Emergency Extends Into July: Here’s What Litigants Need to Know

Away With Solowy? Supreme Court Takes Up Appeal that Could Lead to Expansion of 6-Month Discovery Rule

Federal Courts Issue Rulings on 1st Amendment Rights During COVID-19

The Ol’ Expert Switcheroo: COA Holds AOM Signed by New Expert “Amendment” and Relates Back

2020 Michigan Non-Economic Damages Caps

COA: Medicaid Lien Reimbursement Made Easy…

FDA Says CBD is Illegal to Market & Possibly Unsafe

Is Your Vape Safe?

Attorneys Baron, Cortez & Nordan Co-Author Article for CLM Magazine – “The Path Forward For Cannabis”

Attorneys Fruchey & Tatro Co-Author Article for MDTC Quarterly – “PFAS Litigation: An Overview of Cases, Claims, Defenses, Verdicts & Settlements”

FBMJ Attorney Featured Speaker at Annual Nursing Professional Development Day

Racketeering Lawsuit Against Cannabis Company Proceeds

FBMJ Client Prevails in Dismissal of Medical Malpractice Action

Federal Government Sues City of Troy, Michigan for Violation of RLUIPA

FBMJ Attorneys Featured Speakers at Hospital Live Lecture Grand Rounds

Nicole Joseph-Windecker Joins Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip, PLLC as an Associate

FBMJ Attorneys Featured Speakers at Michigan Radiological Society Conference

FBMJ Attorneys Featured Speakers at U of M College of Pharmacy Event

Ben Fruchey Appointed to SBM Environmental Law Section Council

SCOTUS Allows Takings Claims to Bypass State Courts

Supreme Court Amends Discovery Rules

Religious Land Use Case Survives Summary Judgement, Heads to Trial

Supreme Court Declines to Hear RLUIPA Matter

Nicholas J. Tatro Joins Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip, PLLC as a Senior Associate

2019 Michigan Non-Economic Damages Caps

FBMJ Client Prevails in RLUIPA Matter

COA: On Campus, (but) Off the Hook

Fruchey Co-Presents “A Legal Perspective on PFOS/PFAS Contamination Issues”

COA: If It Doesn’t Change Your Mind . . .

McGill and Cupples Co-Author Article for CLM – “Defending Carbon Monoxide Exposure Claims”

FBMJ’s Medical Malpractice Attorneys Obtain Successful No Cause Verdict

RICO, Nuisance Lawsuits Pop Up Against Medical Marijuana Businesses

Anthony D. Pignotti Presents to American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians

FBMJ’s Mansoor Publishes, “Medical Malpractice & Artificial Intelligence: Where Are We?”

Pignotti Presents to Major Radiology Practice

FBMJ Attorney Presents “Nursing Armor”

2025 Limitation on Noneconomic Damages in Medical Malpractice Cases in Michigan

FBMJ Welcomes Attorney Hannah R. Roberts

Healthcare Texting: Dos and Don’ts

Brian Richtarcik Elected to Member at Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip, PLLC

FBMJ Attorneys Present To U of M Emergency Medicine Professionals

FBMJ’s Silvia Mansoor Becomes Chair of the SBM Young Lawyers Section

FBMJ’s Sarah Cherry Presents At Mid-Michigan College

FBMJ Attorneys Tucciarone & McDaniel Obtain No-Cause Verdict in Oakland County Case

Enrico Tucciarone Named One of “Michigan’s Go To Lawyers” for Negligence Law

FBMJ Attorney Featured Speaker at Hospital Grand Rounds

Are Subspecialists considered “Specialists” when Determining Qualification to Testify on Standard of Care? Michigan Supreme Court Releases Opinion that says: NO!

No Cause Verdict for FBMJ Attorneys

FBMJ Attorneys Successful in MSD of In Pro Per Case

Attorney Sarah H. Luchsinger Joins FBMJ

FBMJ’s Kim Sveska Wins Daubert Challenge

Congratulation to Sarah Cherry on Medical-Malpractice Dismissal

Stacey McDaniel Joins FBMJ as Associate Principal

FBMJ Attorneys Present to Emergency Medicine Residents

No Cause Defense Verdict for FBMJ Attorneys in Medical Malpractice Case

2024 Limitation on Noneconomic Damages in Medical Malpractice Cases in Michigan

Congratulations to FBMJ Attorneys Empey and Richtarcik for Appeal Win!

Congratulations to FBMJ Attorneys Juip and Cherry for Successful Case Dismissal

Anthony Pignotti Promoted to Member at Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip, PLLC

Silvia Alexandra Mansoor Promoted to Senior Associate at Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip, PLLC

Congratulations to FBMJ Attorneys Rodey and Richtarcik for Successful Motion to Dismiss

FBMJ Attorneys Win No-Cause Verdict in Defamation Trial

Nicole Joseph-Windecker Receives MDTC’s 2023 Golden Gavel Award

2023 Limitation on Noneconomic Damages

FBMJ Announces Attorney Promotions

Supreme Court Lowers Bar to Prove Agency, Increases Risk of Hospital Liability

New COA Opinions Today: Denney Damages Allowed in Certain Medical Malpractice Cases

Lauren Rhoads to Join Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip as Associate Attorney

Brian Whitelaw Recognized as “Go To Lawyer” for Medical Malpractice by Michigan Lawyers Weekly

FBMJ Welcomes Attorney Suzanne Lewand

FBMJ’s Brian Whitelaw & Anthony Pignotti Obtain No Cause Verdict in Kalamazoo County Case

Julie M. Janeway Honored as MLW’s “Influential Women of Law,” 2022

FBMJ Welcomes New Attorney – Benjamin Demsky

FBMJ Welcomes Attorney Catherine Rodey

FBMJ Dismissal – When An Expert Is Not An Expert

Court Uses COVID-19 Immunity Provisions To Dismiss Med Mal Claim

Anthony Pignotti Featured Speaker at National Conference of the American Osteopathic College of Radiology

2022 Limitation on Noneconomic Damages

FBMJ Attorney Christina Green Promoted to Senior Associate

FBMJ Attorneys Co-Author Medscape Article – 7 Legal Risks of Promoting Unproven COVID Treatments

FBMJ Attorney Teams Up with Med-IQ

Supreme Court Orders End of Mandatory Case Evaluation Effective Jan. 1, 2022

Anthony Pignotti Co-Authors Article for Michigan Defense Quarterly

Clyde Metzger Recognized as “Go To Lawyer” for Medical Malpractice by Michigan Lawyers Weekly

Credentialing Case Closed: COA Rules Ambulatory Surgical Center Credentialing File Privileged

FBMJ Attorney Featured Speaker at St. Mary Mercy’s Resident Retreat

FBMJ Attorneys Publish Article in the American Journal of Roentgenology

The Early Bird Gets the Worm (& Expert Witness)

Unlicensed = Uncapped?

FBMJ Attorneys Featured Presenters at MSHRM Event

Pharmacist Attorney Kim Sveska Publishes Article for MPA Journal – “Don’t Forget to Sue the Pharmacist”

2021 Michigan NonEconomic Damages Announced

Michigan Gov. Signs Law Giving Healthcare Facilities Liability Protections

Pharmacies Can Be Sued For Ordinary Negligence But Not Medical Malpractice

FBMJ Attorneys Featured Presenters at MSHRM Event

Attorney Anthony Pignotti Authors Article on COVID-19 Executive and Administrative Orders and Their Impact on the Legal System for MDTC Quarterly

Court of Appeals Cites Denney Damages in Medical Malpractice Ruling for the First Time

Attorney Anthony D. Pignotti Featured Presenter for Michigan Society of Healthcare Risk Management (MSHRM)

Carlos Escurel Joins Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip, PLLC as an Associate Principal

Michigan State of Emergency Extends Into July: Here’s What Litigants Need to Know

Away With Solowy? Supreme Court Takes Up Appeal that Could Lead to Expansion of 6-Month Discovery Rule

The Ol’ Expert Switcheroo: COA Holds AOM Signed by New Expert “Amendment” and Relates Back

2020 Michigan Non-Economic Damages Caps

COA: Medicaid Lien Reimbursement Made Easy…

FBMJ Attorney Featured Speaker at Annual Nursing Professional Development Day

FBMJ Client Prevails in Dismissal of Medical Malpractice Action

FBMJ Attorneys Featured Speakers at Hospital Live Lecture Grand Rounds

Nicole Joseph-Windecker Joins Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip, PLLC as an Associate

FBMJ Attorneys Featured Speakers at Michigan Radiological Society Conference

FBMJ Attorneys Featured Speakers at U of M College of Pharmacy Event

Supreme Court Amends Discovery Rules

Documentation Beats Conversation

2019 Michigan Non-Economic Damages Caps

COA: On Campus, (but) Off the Hook

COA: If It Doesn’t Change Your Mind . . .

Sarah Tupica Berard Joins Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip, PLLC

Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip Welcomes New Attorney

2018 Michigan Non-Economic Damages Caps

FBMJ Attorneys Present at Wound Care Conference

FBMJ’s Medical Malpractice Attorneys Obtain Successful No Cause Verdict

LARA Director: Emergency Rules for Marijuana Applications Coming This Fall

Beating the School Bell: Supreme Court Adopts Lenient Tardy Policy for NOIs.

Governor Snyder Signs Naloxone Standing Order

Improved Michigan Automated Prescription System Now Operational

2017 Non-Economic Damages Caps

Juip Featured in Another Video in the Series, “Two Minutes, What’s the Risk?”

Randall Juip Featured in New Videos Released in the “Two Minutes, What’s the Risk?” Series

Randall Juip Featured on ProAssurance YouTube Video Series “Two Minutes, What’s the Risk?”

FBMJ Attorneys Co-Author Article for The Litigation Journal on the History & Development of Woodard v. Custer

Practitioners Beware: Loose Lips Should Be Zipped!

Kim Sveska Appointed to SBM’S Michigan Marijuana Law Section Science Committee

Proposed MRA Rules Revision Will Impact Growers, Processors & Provisioning Centers

2021 Medical Marijuana Licensing Fees – Not So High

Executive Order 2020-86 Relaxes Restriction on Telemedicine for Physicians Certifying Medical Marihuana Patients

Executive Order 2020-97 Requires Michigan Companies to Develop a COVID-19 Infectious Disease Plan by June 1, 2020, Or Within Two Weeks of Resuming In-Person Work

FDA Says CBD is Illegal to Market & Possibly Unsafe

Is Your Vape Safe?

Attorneys Baron, Cortez & Nordan Co-Author Article for CLM Magazine – “The Path Forward For Cannabis”

Racketeering Lawsuit Against Cannabis Company Proceeds

FBMJ Attorneys Featured Speakers at U of M College of Pharmacy Event

FBMJ’s Rx Attorney, Sveska, Featured Speaker at SMSHP Event

State Clarifies “Applicants” for Marijuana Licensure

New Steps to Advance FDA’s Evaluation of CBD

Cannabidiol & Cosmetics – Changing Federal & State Regulations

Governor Moves to Abolish Marihuana Board, Form New Approval Agency

What You Need to Know to get Licensed to Operate a Medical Marihuana Business in Michigan

State Allows Provisioning Center to Reopen, Sell Untested Marijuana

Cannabis Licenses Carry High Capitalization Costs

Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Can Continue to Operate

Michigan Medical Marijuana Bureau Offers Wave of New Info on Expected Regulations

Kim Sveska Presents: The Opioid Epidemic: What Happens to Health Care Professionals “Breaking Bad”

Michigan Medical Marijuana Bureau to Use Two-step Application Process to Move Things Along

FBMJ’s Rx Attorney, Sveska, Featured Speaker at MPA Five-Live Event

Marijuana Bureau: New Law Will Allow Marijuana to Be Grown, Processed, Dispensed All at One Location

Marijuana Bureau: Dispensaries Can Remain Open, Application and Licensing Fees to Be at Least $14,000

Michigan Medical Marijuana Board: Dispensaries Need to Shut Down

RICO, Nuisance Lawsuits Pop Up Against Medical Marijuana Businesses

New Bill Would Add Background Checks to Marijuana Facilities License Application

State Appoints Five to Medical Marijuana Board, Offers Guidance to Accountants Assisting Marijuana Businesses

State Creates New Bureau to Regulate Medical Marijuana

Medical Marijuana Laws to Bring New Regulations Once Appointments Made

Kim Sveska Appointed to SBM’S Michigan Marijuana Law Section Science Committee

Healthcare Texting: Dos and Don’ts

Congratulations to FBMJ Attorneys Rodey and Richtarcik for Successful Motion to Dismiss

New COA Opinions Today: Denney Damages Allowed in Certain Medical Malpractice Cases

Brian Whitelaw Recognized as “Go To Lawyer” for Medical Malpractice by Michigan Lawyers Weekly

Julie M. Janeway Honored as MLW’s “Influential Women of Law,” 2022

Kim Sveska Publishes Article for MPA Journal – “FDA Changes Direction Regarding Compounded Drugs”

Pharmacist Attorney Kim Sveska Publishes Article for MPA Journal – “PREP Act: What You Need To Know And What It Means For Prescribing”

FBMJ Attorneys Co-Author Medscape Article – 7 Legal Risks of Promoting Unproven COVID Treatments

The MRA Recalls Products Tested by Viridis; Viridis Sues the MRA; Court Partially Reverses Recall

Proposed MRA Rules Revision Will Impact Growers, Processors & Provisioning Centers

FBMJ Attorneys Featured Presenters at MSHRM Event

Pharmacist Attorney Kim Sveska Publishes Article for MPA Journal – “Don’t Forget to Sue the Pharmacist”

Michigan Gov. Signs Law Giving Healthcare Facilities Liability Protections

Pharmacies Can Be Sued For Ordinary Negligence But Not Medical Malpractice

FBMJ Attorneys Featured Presenters at MSHRM Event

Attorney Anthony Pignotti Authors Article on COVID-19 Executive and Administrative Orders and Their Impact on the Legal System for MDTC Quarterly

Executive Order 2020-104 Authorizes Pharmacists, Physician Assistants, and Nurse Practitioners to Establish and Administer COVID-19 Testing Services With Proper Safety Protocols in Place

Executive Order 2020-97 Requires Michigan Companies to Develop a COVID-19 Infectious Disease Plan by June 1, 2020, Or Within Two Weeks of Resuming In-Person Work

FDA Says CBD is Illegal to Market & Possibly Unsafe

Is Your Vape Safe?

Attorneys Baron, Cortez & Nordan Co-Author Article for CLM Magazine – “The Path Forward For Cannabis”

Racketeering Lawsuit Against Cannabis Company Proceeds

FBMJ Attorneys Featured Speakers at U of M College of Pharmacy Event

FBMJ’s Rx Attorney, Sveska, Featured Speaker at SMSHP Event

Documentation Beats Conversation

State Clarifies “Applicants” for Marijuana Licensure

New Steps to Advance FDA’s Evaluation of CBD

Cannabidiol & Cosmetics – Changing Federal & State Regulations

State Allows Provisioning Center to Reopen, Sell Untested Marijuana

Cannabis Licenses Carry High Capitalization Costs

Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Can Continue to Operate

Michigan Medical Marijuana Bureau Offers Wave of New Info on Expected Regulations

Kim Sveska Presents: The Opioid Epidemic: What Happens to Health Care Professionals “Breaking Bad”

Michigan Medical Marijuana Bureau to Use Two-step Application Process to Move Things Along

FBMJ’s Rx Attorney, Sveska, Featured Speaker at MPA Five-Live Event

Marijuana Bureau: New Law Will Allow Marijuana to Be Grown, Processed, Dispensed All at One Location

Marijuana Bureau: Dispensaries Can Remain Open, Application and Licensing Fees to Be at Least $14,000

LARA Director: Emergency Rules for Marijuana Applications Coming This Fall

RICO, Nuisance Lawsuits Pop Up Against Medical Marijuana Businesses

New Bill Would Add Background Checks to Marijuana Facilities License Application

State Appoints Five to Medical Marijuana Board, Offers Guidance to Accountants Assisting Marijuana Businesses

Governor Snyder Signs Naloxone Standing Order

State Creates New Bureau to Regulate Medical Marijuana

Improved Michigan Automated Prescription System Now Operational

Medical Marijuana Laws to Bring New Regulations Once Appointments Made

Kim Sveska & Nicholas Nahorski to Speak at 2017 MPA Annual Convention & Exposition

Non-adherence to Reporting Changes Could Lead to Pharmacy Suspension or De-participation

Kim Sveska Appointed to SBM’S Michigan Marijuana Law Section Science Committee

FBMJ’s Randall Juip to Present at ABA TECHSHOW 2016

Kim Sveska Featured Speaker at ASPL Pharmacy Law Seminar XXVI

Kim Sveska Featured Speaker at FSU College of Pharmacy Annual Spring Seminar

FBMJ Welcomes Attorney Matthew McCann

FBMJ’s Joseph McGill Sworn In as 90th President of the State Bar of Michigan

FBMJ Attorneys Baron & McCann Publish Article – Hydrogen Blending: Protecting Against Manufacturer Liability

Joseph McGill Elected Vice President of the State Bar of Michigan

The MRA Recalls Products Tested by Viridis; Viridis Sues the MRA; Court Partially Reverses Recall

Proposed MRA Rules Revision Will Impact Growers, Processors & Provisioning Centers

Anthony Pignotti Co-Authors Article for Michigan Defense Quarterly

Attorney Anthony Pignotti Authors Article on COVID-19 Executive and Administrative Orders and Their Impact on the Legal System for MDTC Quarterly

2020 Michigan Non-Economic Damages Caps

FDA Says CBD is Illegal to Market & Possibly Unsafe

Is Your Vape Safe?

Attorneys Baron, Cortez & Nordan Co-Author Article for CLM Magazine – “The Path Forward For Cannabis”

Attorneys Fruchey & Tatro Co-Author Article for MDTC Quarterly – “PFAS Litigation: An Overview of Cases, Claims, Defenses, Verdicts & Settlements”

Supreme Court Amends Discovery Rules

2019 Michigan Non-Economic Damages Caps

Fruchey Co-Presents “A Legal Perspective on PFOS/PFAS Contamination Issues”

McGill and Cupples Co-Author Article for CLM – “Defending Carbon Monoxide Exposure Claims”

2018 Michigan Non-Economic Damages Caps

Perfluoroalkyl Compounds: An Emerging Contaminant in Michigan

FBMJ Attorneys Co-Author Article for CLM – “Emerging Contaminants – What You Need to Know About PFASs”

FBMJ Attorneys Co-author Article on Perfluoroalkyl Substances – in Fall Issue of the SBM Environmental Journal

FBMJ Welcomes Attorney Matthew McCann

FBMJ’s Joseph McGill Sworn In as 90th President of the State Bar of Michigan

Joseph McGill Elected Vice President of the State Bar of Michigan

Proposed MRA Rules Revision Will Impact Growers, Processors & Provisioning Centers

Local Government Forced to Issue Bonds to Pay RLUIPA Legal Fees

SCOTUS Sides with Amish Community on RLUIPA Land Use Claim

Amish Community Waiting to See if SCOTUS Will Review RLUIPA Claim

Maryland Church Awarded $1.1m in RLUIPA Verdict Over County Environmental Considerations

Federal Government, New Jersey Town Reach Settlement of RLUIPA Case One Day After It Was Filed

Michigan Private Schools’ Motion to Enjoin COVID Regs Denied as Moot; School Seeking to Join Lawsuit as Plaintiff as Case Proceeds

New York Village Settles One RLUIPA Suit, Faces New One From DOJ

Oakland County Violated Constitution by Keeping Tax Sale Proceeds

Gov. Whitmer Extends Remote Notarization Provisions Through August 31, 2020

Federal Courts Issue Rulings on 1st Amendment Rights During COVID-19

FDA Says CBD is Illegal to Market & Possibly Unsafe

Is Your Vape Safe?

Attorneys Baron, Cortez & Nordan Co-Author Article for CLM Magazine – “The Path Forward For Cannabis”

Attorneys Fruchey & Tatro Co-Author Article for MDTC Quarterly – “PFAS Litigation: An Overview of Cases, Claims, Defenses, Verdicts & Settlements”

Racketeering Lawsuit Against Cannabis Company Proceeds

Federal Government Sues City of Troy, Michigan for Violation of RLUIPA

Ben Fruchey Appointed to SBM Environmental Law Section Council

SCOTUS Allows Takings Claims to Bypass State Courts

Religious Land Use Case Survives Summary Judgement, Heads to Trial

State Clarifies “Applicants” for Marijuana Licensure

Supreme Court Declines to Hear RLUIPA Matter

New Steps to Advance FDA’s Evaluation of CBD

Nicholas J. Tatro Joins Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip, PLLC as a Senior Associate

Cannabidiol & Cosmetics – Changing Federal & State Regulations

State Allows Provisioning Center to Reopen, Sell Untested Marijuana

FBMJ Client Prevails in RLUIPA Matter

Fruchey Co-Presents “A Legal Perspective on PFOS/PFAS Contamination Issues”

Perfluoroalkyl Compounds: An Emerging Contaminant in Michigan

FBMJ Attorneys Co-Author Article for CLM – “Emerging Contaminants – What You Need to Know About PFASs”

Attorney Richard Baron Presents Fracking Webinar

Cannabis Licenses Carry High Capitalization Costs

Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Can Continue to Operate

Emerging Contaminants, Emerging Concerns

Michigan Medical Marijuana Bureau Offers Wave of New Info on Expected Regulations

Kim Sveska Presents: The Opioid Epidemic: What Happens to Health Care Professionals “Breaking Bad”

Michigan Medical Marijuana Bureau to Use Two-step Application Process to Move Things Along

FBMJ Attorneys Co-author Article on Perfluoroalkyl Substances – in Fall Issue of the SBM Environmental Journal

Attorney Benjamin Fruchey Presents on Water Laws and Regulations

Marijuana Bureau: New Law Will Allow Marijuana to Be Grown, Processed, Dispensed All at One Location

Marijuana Bureau: Dispensaries Can Remain Open, Application and Licensing Fees to Be at Least $14,000

Michigan Medical Marijuana Board: Dispensaries Need to Shut Down

LARA Director: Emergency Rules for Marijuana Applications Coming This Fall

RICO, Nuisance Lawsuits Pop Up Against Medical Marijuana Businesses

FBMJ Attorneys Co-Author Article for CLM – “When Water Becomes Waste”

MDEQ Changes Vapor Intrusion Guidance Document

New Bill Would Add Background Checks to Marijuana Facilities License Application

Richard Baron to Speak at 2017 Perrin Conferences’ Environmental Risk & Litigation Conference

State Appoints Five to Medical Marijuana Board, Offers Guidance to Accountants Assisting Marijuana Businesses

State Creates New Bureau to Regulate Medical Marijuana

Medical Marijuana Laws to Bring New Regulations Once Appointments Made

Solid, Liquid or Gas: What’s the Matter with Vapor Intrusion?

FBMJ Attorneys Co-Author Article for CLM on Flint Water Crisis – “Tragedy on Tap”

Richard Baron Reports on Mixing Zone Closure Request for the City of Marquette Cliffs Dow Site

Attorney Richard Baron Speaks at 2015 CLM Atlanta Conference – Environmental Track

Healthcare Texting: Dos and Don’ts

FBMJ’s Silvia Mansoor Becomes Chair of the SBM Young Lawyers Section

FBMJ’s Joseph McGill Sworn In as 90th President of the State Bar of Michigan

Are Subspecialists considered “Specialists” when Determining Qualification to Testify on Standard of Care? Michigan Supreme Court Releases Opinion that says: NO!

Anthony Pignotti Promoted to Member at Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip, PLLC

Silvia Alexandra Mansoor Promoted to Senior Associate at Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip, PLLC

Two FBMJ Legal Support Professionals Selected as 2023 “Unsung Heroes” by Michigan Lawyers Weekly

FBMJ Welcomes New Attorney – M. Hussein Houjaij

Randy Juip Named to 2023 Leaders in the Law by Michigan Lawyers Weekly

Silvia Mansoor Elected Vice-Chair of the Young Lawyers Section of the State Bar of Michigan Board of Commissioners

Nicole Joseph-Windecker Receives MDTC’s 2023 Golden Gavel Award

2023 Limitation on Noneconomic Damages

FBMJ Congratulates New Members

Supreme Court Lowers Bar to Prove Agency, Increases Risk of Hospital Liability

Lauren Rhoads to Join Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip as Associate Attorney

FBMJ Attorneys Baron & McCann Publish Article – Hydrogen Blending: Protecting Against Manufacturer Liability

FBMJ Welcomes Attorney Suzanne Lewand

FBMJ’s Brian Whitelaw & Anthony Pignotti Obtain No Cause Verdict in Kalamazoo County Case

FBMJ Welcomes New Attorney – Benjamin Demsky

Pharmacist Attorney Kim Sveska Publishes Article for MPA Journal – “PREP Act: What You Need To Know And What It Means For Prescribing”

SCOTUS Strikes Down One Vaccine Mandate, Upholds Another

FBMJ Attorneys Co-Author Medscape Article – 7 Legal Risks of Promoting Unproven COVID Treatments

Clyde Metzger Recognized as “Go To Lawyer” for Medical Malpractice by Michigan Lawyers Weekly

Local Government Forced to Issue Bonds to Pay RLUIPA Legal Fees

SCOTUS Sides with Amish Community on RLUIPA Land Use Claim

Amish Community Waiting to See if SCOTUS Will Review RLUIPA Claim

Maryland Church Awarded $1.1m in RLUIPA Verdict Over County Environmental Considerations

Unlicensed = Uncapped?

FBMJ Attorneys Featured Presenters at MSHRM Event

Federal Government, New Jersey Town Reach Settlement of RLUIPA Case One Day After It Was Filed

Supreme Court Issues RLUIPA Opinion Related to Prisoners; Still Has Not Reached Land Use Issue

Church Offering Parking Lot To Beachgoers Is Free Exercise of Religion Protected By RLUIPA

Michigan Private Schools’ Motion to Enjoin COVID Regs Denied as Moot; School Seeking to Join Lawsuit as Plaintiff as Case Proceeds

New York Village Settles One RLUIPA Suit, Faces New One From DOJ

Michigan Religious Schools: Michigan COVID Regs Violate First Amendment

U.S. Supreme Court Invalidates COVID Restrictions on Religious Exercise

Michigan Gov. Signs Law Giving Healthcare Facilities Liability Protections

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