Flint’s recent water crisis has resulted in a deluge of lawsuits that could cost hundreds of millions of dollars in damages for Michigan taxpayers.According to Wayne State University law professor and former prosecutor Peter Henning, the only “deep pocket” near Flint is the State of Michigan. The crisis could therefore become a tax liability for […]
Holding the sidewalk hazard at issue to be “open and obvious as a matter of law,” the Michigan Court of Appeals recently reversed a trial court’s order denying a defendant’s motion for summary disposition under Michigan Court Rule 2.116(C)(10). The incident arose when Nicole Eaton attended the Clinton Fall Festival, organized by the defendant (“Festival”). […]
On February 8, the Michigan Supreme Court upheld the trial court’s grant of summary disposition for the defendants in a medical malpractice case because the plaintiff’s expert was not shown to be sufficiently reliable.On August 18, 2008, Paulette Elher underwent surgery to remove her gallbladder. Prior to the surgery, performed by Dr. Dwijen Misra, Elher signed […]
Plaintiff Ralph Skidmore sued Consumer Energy Company (Consumer) under MCR 2.116(C)(10) for wrongful death after his wife was killed by a power line. The trial court granted summary disposition to the defendant, reasoning that Consumer did not owe Catherine a duty because it was unforeseeable that she would run across her neighbor’s dark yard to […]
On January 5, Flint, Michigan, declared a state of emergency regarding its contaminated water supply. Representatives from the Michigan National Guard and FEMA were sent to Flint this week to distribute clean water. The U.S. Department of Justice and the Environmental Protection Agency are investigating the matter.Last spring, Michigan Governor Rick Snyder decided to cut […]
The wife of Jack Brian Marden, who died in Midland County Jail in February 2015, recently sued Midland County and several specific officers for wrongful death. Sharyl Marden, representing the estate of her late husband, filed her complaint last Thursday in the United States District Court in Bay City. As defendants, she listed Midland County […]
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