About Abby Pendleton
Abby Pendleton is a founding partner of The Health Law Partners, P.C., based in Farmington, Michigan. She earned her law degree Magna Cum Laude from Wayne State University Law School in 1996 and holds membership in the prestigious Order of the Coif. During her time at Wayne State, she contributed to the Wayne State Law Review, serving as a Senior Articles Editor on its editorial board. Her academic excellence was recognized through several awards, including the American Jurisprudence Book Awards in Contracts and Criminal Law, and the Deloitte and Touche LLP Award for tax law achievement.
Since 1996, Ms. Pendleton has dedicated her career to healthcare law. She offers guidance to healthcare providers and organizations on a wide range of issues such as compliance, Recovery Audit Contractors (RACs), Medicare and other payor audits, fraud and abuse, reimbursement matters, HIPAA Privacy and Security, and physician staff privilege and licensure matters. Her expertise extends to legal challenges faced by billing and management companies, anesthesia and pain management providers, hospice providers, and mental health agencies.
Ms. Pendleton is actively involved in professional organizations, including the State Bar of Michigan, where she is a member of the Health Care Law Section. She is also affiliated with the American Health Lawyers Association, the Health Care Compliance Association, the Medical Group Management Association, and the Michigan Medical Group Management Association.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
Michigan Car Accident Laws
Understanding Michigan's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
3 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
modified comparative fault (51%)
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$20K/$40K/$10K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
No-Fault
Your own insurance covers injuries
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Abby Pendleton's educational background?
Abby Pendleton graduated Magna Cum Laude from Wayne State University Law School in 1996 and was a member of the Order of the Coif.
What areas of law does Abby Pendleton specialize in?
She specializes in healthcare law, focusing on compliance, RACs, Medicare audits, fraud and abuse, reimbursement, HIPAA, and more.
Which professional organizations is Abby Pendleton affiliated with?
She is a member of the State Bar of Michigan, American Health Lawyers Association, Health Care Compliance Association, and others.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Abby Pendleton for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Abby for a free case review



