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Key Legal Update: Impact of the Swoope Case on Unlicensed Drivers and Insurance Coverage

By Kopka Pinkus Dolin | Posted on March 20, 2024

KEY LEGAL UPDATE: IMPACT OF THE SWOOPE CASE ON UNLICENSED DRIVERS AND INSURANCE COVERAGE   We are excited to share a significant legal update that could reshape how personal injury lawsuits involving unlicensed drivers are approached. Our firm has been closely monitoring the implications of the recent Swoope case, a landmark ruling in Michigan… Read More »

Congratulations to Our Trial Teams

By Kopka Pinkus Dolin | Posted on March 14, 2024

Join us in celebrating our recent trial victories! Congratulations to our Illinois and Michigan teams for their recent successes inside the courtroom.  Shareholder Joel Groenewold and Senior Attorney Gregory Glen obtained a favorable outcome in Cook County, Illinois for our client. The case involved a tractor trailer, which rearended the plaintiff’s vehicle, resulting in… Read More »

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7th Circuit Ruling & a Win for the Freight Brokerage Industry

By Kopka Pinkus Dolin | Posted on August 18, 2023

7th Circuit Ruling & a Win for the Freight Brokerage Industry The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit recently issued a long-anticipated ruling in favor of the freight brokerage industry holding that negligence claims against freight brokers are preempted. The Seventh Circuit Court ruling, governing Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin, is the third… Read More »

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Michigan Supreme Court Update

By Kopka Pinkus Dolin | Posted on July 31, 2023

Kandil-Elsayed v F&E Oil, Inc. Pinsky v Kroger Co. of Michigan | Michigan Supreme Court | July 28, 2023 On July 28, 2023, the Michigan Supreme Court issued its opinion in the case of Kandil-Elsayed v F&E Oil, Inc. and Pinsky v Kroger Co. of Mich. The opinion is a significant decision certain to… Read More »

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Congratulations to our Newest Partners!

By Kopka Pinkus Dolin | Posted on July 28, 2023

          We are thrilled to announce eight new partners to our firm: Timothy W. Alberts Amanda E. McCubbin Tara A. Ryniec Jennifer D. Norris Ryan J. Schoffelmeer Renee L. Scott-Mitchell Raed L. Abboo Dustin J. Hess These professionals consistently uphold our core values, exhibit exceptional commitment to their work, and… Read More »

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Our Milwaukee Office Has Moved!

By Kopka Pinkus Dolin | Posted on May 23, 2023

We are excited to announce our new location in the greater Milwaukee area. Our clients and business partners will continue to receive KPD’s signature concierge service through the move and our attorneys, paralegals, and professional support staff are available during normal business hours. If you do business with our Milwaukee location, please note the… Read More »

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Congratulations to Raed Abboo on his recent victory in Michigan!

By Kopka Pinkus Dolin | Posted on January 30, 2023

Congratulations to Raed Abboo on his recent victory in Michigan. His high-profile no-fault automobile accident case involved a 9-year-old girl and her mother, wherein a mother was operating a vehicle without insurance, and the child and her sister were not buckled. Unfortunately, the 9-year old girl was tragically injured and left a quadriplegic. As… Read More »

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Michigan Court of Appeals Ruling in Andary v. USAA

By Kopka Pinkus Dolin | Posted on September 1, 2022

In Andary v. USAA, the Michigan Court of Appeals held that the 56-hour attendant care limit and the fee schedule do not apply retroactively The Court of Appeals decision in Andary v USAA Casualty Ins Co. Et al.___ Mich App (August 25, 2022) is a game-changer for No-Fault victims and insurance companies. The Court… Read More »

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