Featherly v. AAA Insurance

This is an appeal by defendant insurer from a circuit court determination that plaintiff insured is entitled to receive as no-fault first-party work loss benefits his preaccident monthly earnings less 15% for the tax adjustment and $801.66 for workers’ compensation benefits, subject to the then existing statutory work loss benefit limit of $1,475 per month. Because we are of the opinion that the 15% tax adjustment applies to preaccident earnings but that the setoff for workers’ compensation benefits is deducted from the benefits as limited by the monthly statutory maximum, we reverse.

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