Andary Decision Garners Notable Media Coverage
On July 31st, the Michigan Supreme Court issued a landmark decision in the Andary v. USAA et al. case. The decision is a major victory for crash survivors and the providers who care for them, reinstating care for more than 18,000 crash survivors injured before 2019.
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The Supreme Court’s decision was widely covered by state and national news outlets due to the significance of this case and its impact on crash survivors. Here are some of the top stories.
Associated Press: Michigan court affirms critical benefits for thousands badly hurt in car wrecks
Yahoo News: Michigan court affirms critical benefits for thousands badly hurt in car wrecks
Washington Post: Michigan court affirms critical benefits for thousands badly hurt in car wrecks
ABC News: Michigan court affirms critical benefits for thousands badly hurt in car wrecks
Detroit News: Livengood: Paralyzed man dies 90 minutes before Michigan court restores his home care
Detroit News: High court: Key provisions of auto insurance reform don't apply to previously injured
Detroit News: Experts predict how Michigan court's no-fault decision will affect insurance costs
WJR, The Mitch Albom Show: Interview with Tim Hoste
WTCM, The Ron Jolly Show: Interview with Tom Sinas
Crain’s Detroit Business: Supreme Court no-fault ruling came 'too late' for one car-crash survivor, advocate
Crain’s Detroit Business: Michigan Supreme Court: Sweeping auto insurance changes don't apply to people injured before 2019 law
Crain’s Detroit Business: Auto insurance ruling may not be final word on payment cuts for care of people injured since 2019
Fox 17: MI Supreme Court affirms Court of Appeals decision on no-fault auto reform
Fox 17: 'Not a fix': No-fault families continue to push for change after MI Supreme Court ruling
Michigan Radio: Mich. Supreme Court says no-fault changes don't apply to most crash survivors injured before 2019 law
Michigan Radio: Stateside: Monday, July 31, 2023
Michigan Radio: Providers say it's unfair some crash victims will get care and others won't, even after court ruling
MichMash: No-fault Insurance Ruling Means Changes for Pre-reform Crash Survivors
Gongwer: Supreme Court: No Fault Reimbursement Limits Don't Apply Retroactively
Gongwer: Whitmer On Andary: Still Figuring Out Next Steps
Gongwer: Advocates Stress Post-2019 Crash Victims Still Need Help After Andary
MIRS: Supremes: No-Fault Reforms Don’t Apply Retroactively
MIRS: Will Legislators Touch The '19 Auto Insurance Reform Following Supreme Court Opinion?
MIRS: MIRS Monday Podcast, August 7, 2023
WILX: Michigan Supreme Court restores benefits for car crash survivors
WLNS: Michigan Supreme Court: People injured before no-fault law changes covered under old rules
WNEM: ‘Absolute win’: Coalition president on Michigan Supreme Court’s crash injury ruling
WOOD TV 8: Critical benefits affirmed for certain crash victims
WOOD TV 8: Walker family has hope after Michigan Supreme Court insurance ruling
CBS Detroit: Michigan Supreme Court upholds no-fault auto insurance ruling
WDIV Detroit: Here’s what auto insurance ruling means for drivers, patients in Michigan
WDIV Detroit: Part of Michigan's high-profile auto reform bill ruled unconstitutional: What that means for drivers
Michigan Advance: Michigan Supreme Court: No-fault auto insurance changes don’t impact prior services
MLive: Michigan crash survivors injured before 2019 no-fault law retain full care, Supreme Court rules
Bridge Michigan: Michigan court limits scope of no-fault reform. Will insurance rates rise?
Detroit Free Press: Michigan Supreme Court: No-fault overhaul doesn't apply to 15,000 catastrophic survivors