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LANSING, Mich. (Legal Newsline) – A Michigan school system won’t be liable for the death of a small child who was crushed by a falling panel that weighed more than 300 pounds.
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LANSING, Mich. (Legal Newsline) – The State of Michigan cannot use the Governmental Tort Liability Act to fight lawsuits over fatal traffic accidents involving the State Police in Flint.
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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (Legal Newsline) — The Michigan Court of Appeals dismissed the claims of a woman who filed a medical malpractice claim against a hospital and doctor's office, siding with the lower court.
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An appeals court panel upheld a lower-court ruling that dismissed a lawsuit by a woman in a wheelchair injured who on a bus when the driver stopped suddenly at a yellow light.
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LANSING, Mich. (Legal Newsline) – An appeals court has sided with an Oxford, Michigan independent-living facility in a suit over injuries a senior resident sustained after she exited a door that automatically locked on a winter night.
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LANSING, Mich. (Legal Newsline) – Because a couple failed to show an accounting firm owed them a certain standard of care, an appeals court stuck to its ruling that granted the firm’s motion for summary disposition.
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LANSING, Mich. (Legal Newsline) – A man who alleged a mislabeled bottle of baby aspirin caused him severe injuries failed to prove the manufacturer, Advance Pharmaceutical, was at fault as an appeals court affirmed summary judgment for the defendant in the product liability case.
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DETROIT (Legal Newsline) – The Michigan Court of Appeals on Nov. 26 affirmed a lower court decision in favor of a doctor sued by a woman over allegations of malpractice, citing that the statute of limitations had expired.
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DETROIT (Legal Newsline) – The Michigan Court of Appeals on Nov. 26 reversed a lower court ruling saying a store was not to blame for an accident when shelved tiles fell on a woman’s foot because prior knowledge of a dangerous situation was unknown to store employees.
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LANSING, Mich. (Legal Newsline) – A contract dispute over electronic bingo equipment between two Michigan gaming companies and a Minnesota video game business is on its way back to the Genesee Circuit Court to rethink its earlier $2.3 million judgment in the case.
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LANSING, Mich. (Legal Newsline) – The state of Michigan Court of Appeals last week decided in favor of Ford Motor Co., reversing a decision of the Wayne County Third Circuit Court (Detroit) and remanding for further proceedings a lawsuit brought against Ford over allegations of faulty transmissions.
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LANSING, Mich. (Legal Newsline) – While a summary disposition in favor of a primary-care physician and the physician’s assistant was affirmed in a widow’s medical malpractice lawsuit, the Michigan Court of Appeals reversed the ruling regarding a cardiologist in the case.
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LANSING, Mich. (Legal Newsline) – A summary disposition ruling against Detroit Transportation Corp. was reversed in a negligence case that involved a man’s fatal fall between two trains at the Detroit People Mover’s Times Square Station in Detroit.
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LANSING, Mich. (Legal Newsline) – Michigan Bell Telephone Co. prevailed once again in a worker’s racial discrimination lawsuit against it.
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LANSING, Mich. (Legal Newline) – Ruling that the danger of cherries on a grocery store's floor was open and obvious, the State of Michigan Court of Appeals affirmed summary disposition for Kroger in a customer’s lawsuit over a slip in a store on Oct. 10.
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LANSING, Mich. (Legal Newsline) – A six-figure judgment for attorneys fees was upheld for Innovative Payroll Processing Inc. and Ahmad Chebbani in a lawsuit filed against them by health care company and related parties.
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LANSING, Mich. (Legal Newsline) – An appeal filed by two former bailiffs for Michigan's 36th District Court against the court over allegations of age and disability discrimination has failed.
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LANSING, Mich. (Legal Newsline) – A Michigan court has denied a couple's appeal of a ruling that dismissed their suit with prejudice over allegations a company allegedly published the first five numbers of their Social Security number on its public records website.
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LANSING, Mich. (Legal Newsline) – A Michigan law firm has been denied its appeal for sanctions in a fee dispute involving the case of a couple whose family member sexually assaulted several of their foster and adoptive children.
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LANSING, Mich. (Legal Newsline) – The Michigan Court of Appeals has reversed a trial court's denial of a partial summary disposition in favor of the city of Detroit in a case involving a woman who fell while getting on a city bus and alleged the driver's efforts to help her caused additional injuries.