July 2021
Silvia Mansoor Joins Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip as an Associate Attorney
Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip, PLLC is pleased to announce the hiring of Silvia Alexandria Mansoor as an Associate attorney, effective July 12, 2021. Randall Juip, Member, made the announcement. Silvia’s
July 2021
Attorney Nicholas Tatro Promoted to Associate Principal
Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip, PLLC (FBMJ) is pleased to announce the promotion of attorney Nicholas Tatro from Senior Associate to Associate Principal, effective July 1, 2021. Richard Baron, Member,
July 2021
SCOTUS Sides with Amish Community on RLUIPA Land Use Claim
The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) has finally reached the merits of a RLUIPA land use matter – sort of. To the extent the court touched on the
June 2021
Amish Community Waiting to See if SCOTUS Will Review RLUIPA Claim
It appears as though another term of the Supreme Court will close without the high court evaluating a religious land use claim under The Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons
June 2021
Maryland Church Awarded $1.1m in RLUIPA Verdict Over County Environmental Considerations
For more than 20 years now, the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act (RLUIPA) has sought to ensure houses of worship are treated the same as similar secular land
June 2021
FBMJ Attorney Featured Speaker at St. Mary Mercy’s Resident Retreat
On June 23, 2021, FBMJ attorney, Mitchell C. Jackson, presented “Defending Your Care and Keeping Lawyers Out of Your Hair” to Emergency Medicine residents, as part of St. Mary Mercy’s annual
June 2021
FBMJ Attorneys Publish Article in the American Journal of Roentgenology
FBMJ attorneys, Randall A. Juip and Anthony D. Pignotti recently co-authored an article entitled, “The Medical Malpractice Deposition: A Review for Radiologist Defendants,” which was accepted for publication in the American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR
June 2021
The Early Bird Gets the Worm (& Expert Witness)
In deciding an issue of first impression, the Michigan Court of Appeals, in the published case of Teutsch v. Van De Ven, adopted a new test to determine whether an
April 2021
Unlicensed = Uncapped?
Claims against an unlicensed medical assistant employed by a non-profit medical institution sound in ordinary negligence and are not subject to the non-economic medical malpractice damages cap—at least according to
April 2021
FBMJ Attorneys Featured Presenters at MSHRM Event
FBMJ attorneys, Saulius Polteraitis and Carlos Escurel, recently presented “Covid Liability and Impact Medical Malpractice Claims” to the Michigan Society of Healthcare Risk Managers (MSHRM) as part of its Webinar