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33450 W. Twelve Mile Rd.
Farmington Hills, MI
48331
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Michael H. Fabian 
33450 West Twelve Mile Road
Farmington Hills, Michigan 48331
 

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Phone: (248) 553-2000
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Web site: http://www.fabiansklar.com


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Published WorksAffiliationsRepresentative Cases


Michael Fabian is the founding partner of Fabian, Sklar & King, P.C., and has been representing businessowners and homeowners in claims against insurance companies for over 25 years. He has won numerous cases that have created groundbreaking national precedent in establishing and protecting the rights of policyholders. These victories against the insurance industry have been cited as authority by courts throughout the United States.

Mr. Fabian is well recognized for his expertise in insurance law, and is an editor of the authoritative book "Michigan Insurance Law and Practice", published by the Institute for Continuing Legal Education (ICLE), where he co-authored with firm member Patrick King the chapter on property insurance law. Mr. Fabian also authored the Fire Insurance chapter in the ICLE publication "Causes of Action Formbook".

A frequent lecturer on property insurance issues to numerous legal and other professional groups throughout the United States, Mr. Fabian also serves as an appointed member of the National Fire Protection Association Technical Committee on Fire Investigations, which authors NFPA 921, the authoritative text on fire investigations, has served on the Insurance Law Committee of the State Bar of Michigan.

Current Employment Position(s):
Member
Areas of Practice:
Fire Insurance
Fire Loss
Insurance Litigation
Property Insurance
Insurance Agents and Brokers Errors and Omissions
Bar Admissions:
Michigan, 1978
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Michigan, 1979
U.S. District Court Western District of Michigan, 1979
U.S. District Court Northern District of Indiana, 1979
Education:
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law, Detroit, Michigan, 1978
J.D.


Michigan State University, 1975
B.A.
Honors: With Honors


Published Works:
Editor, "Michigan Insurance Law and Practice", Institute for Continuing Legal Education (ICLE), 2002


"Michigan Insurance Law and Practice", Chapter on Property Insurance, ICLE, 2003


"Causes of Action Form Book", Chapter on Fire Loss Claims, Institute for Continuing Legal Education (ICLE), 1996


"Causes of Action Form Book", Chapter on Fire Loss Claims, Institute for Continuing Legal Education (ICLE), 1999


Representative Cases:
Ponder v. Allstate Ins. Co., 729 F. Supp. 60 (ED Mich. 1990)
Borman v. State Farm, 446 Mich 482 (  1994)
Borman v. State Farm, 521 NW2d 266 (  1994)
Williams v. Auto Club Insurance, 224 Mich App. 313, 569 NW2d 403 (  1997)
Salesin v. State Farm Fire & Casualty, 229 Mich A pp. 346, 581 NW 2d 781 (  1998)
Classes/Seminars Taught:
Moderator and Lecturer, Handling Insurance Disputes, Institute for Continuing Legal Education


Lecturer, Representing the Insured in Fire Loss Claims, Institute of Continuing Legal Education


Litigation Strategies for the Policyholder in a Fraud Case, Mealeys Insurance Fraud & Bad Faith Conference


Professional Associations and Memberships:
Oakland County Bar Association
Member


American Bar Association, Tort and Insurance Practice Section
Member


American Bar Association
Member, Property Insurance Committee


State Bar of Michigan
Member


Michigan Trial Lawyers Association
Member


The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Fire & Property Insurance Litigation Group)
Member


National Fire Protection Association (Technical Committee on Fire Investigations, NFPA 921, Alternate)
Member


Wayne County Mediation Tribunal


Past Employment Positions:
Sixth Circuit Court, Oakland County, Michigan, Case Evaluator


Wayne County Mediation Tribunal, Case Evaluator


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Fabian, Sklar & King, P.C., has received the coveted “AV” rating, the highest designation awarded by Martindale-Hubbell, the international publication which has been rating law firms for over 125 years.

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  One member our firm is the only attorney from the United States that serves as a principal member of the National Fire Protection Association Technical Committee on Fire Investigations.
   

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