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September 2023

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

Congratulations to FBMJ attorney, Silvia A. Mansoor, who was elected as the Chair-Elect of the State Bar of Michigan Young Lawyers Section this past weekend. By virtue of her election, Silvia also holds a seat with the State Bar of Michigan Board of Commissioners. Founded in 1940, the Young Lawyers Section... READ MORE

August 2023

FBMJ Partner Randy Juip Honored as One of the “Top 100 Lawyers in Michigan”

Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip, PLLC partner Randy Juip has been named one of the “Top 100 Lawyers in Michigan” for the third straight year by Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters business. This list comprises attorneys from all practice areas across the entire state of Michigan. For inclusion in the Michigan... READ MORE

August 2023

FBMJ Lawyers Named to Michigan Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists in 2023

Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip, PLLC is pleased to announce that nine of its lawyers have been named by Super Lawyers magazine to the 2023 Michigan Super Lawyers list, and six of its lawyers to the Michigan Rising Stars lists. Randy Juip was also honored as one of the Top... READ MORE

March 2023

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

Nicole Joseph-Windecker was recently honored as one of two 2023 recipients of the Michigan Defense Trial Counsel’s (MDTC) Golden Gavel Award. The Golden Gavel Award is presented to a lawyer who has practiced law for 10 years or less and who, according to the MDTC, “exemplifies significant contribution to professionalism and... READ MORE

February 2023

2023 Limitation on Noneconomic Damages

On January 31, 2023, the State of Michigan Department of Treasury published the 2023 limitations on noneconomic damages for claims alleging medical malpractice.  The “upper cap” is now adjusted to $960,500 (an increase of $73,000 from last year).  The “lower cap” is now adjusted to $537,900 (an increase of $40,900... READ MORE

January 2023

FBMJ Congratulates New Members

Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip, PLLC, is pleased to announce that the firm has elected four attorneys into the membership of the firm, effective January 1, 2023. The new members are Carole S. Empey, Joseph P. McGill, Kim J. Sveska and Enrico (Eric) G. Tucciarone. “We congratulate our new members for... READ MORE

January 2023

FBMJ Announces Attorney Promotions

Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip, PLLC is pleased to announce the promotion of attorney Stephanie A. Karisny to Associate Principal and Nicole Joseph-Windecker to Senior Associate. “Both Stephanie and Nicole have demonstrated exceptional talent and commitment to our clients. We are incredibly pleased to welcome them to their new positions... READ MORE

December 2022

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

In a 4-3 order published last week, a majority of the Michigan Supreme Court reversed a Court of Appeals (COA) decision such that a plaintiff can more easily establish ostensible agency – that a hospital is liable for the actions of a non-employed provider. A vehement dissent that included the... READ MORE

December 2022

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

In two published opinions released today, the Court of Appeals affirmed that plaintiffs in wrongful death medical malpractice cases can recover what have come to be known as Denney damages – the lost future earning capacity of the decedent. Such damages are recoverable when there is a sufficient evidentiary basis... READ MORE

November 2022

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

Congratulations to FBMJ’s Lauren Rhoads for successfully passing the Michigan Bar exam. Results were announced earlier this month. Lauren has been working as a full-time paralegal with the firm since October of 2021 in the medical-malpractice practice area. Rhoads is a graduate of Michigan State University College of Law with a... READ MORE

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