Corrigan LANSING, Mich. (Legal Newsline) - With the makeup of the Michigan Supreme Court having changed, the newest Democratic justice has reversed a Republican vote that prevented hearing a case involving injured motorists who sue over pain and suffering.
Mike Cox (R) LANSING Mich. (Legal Newsline) -Persisting in keeping costs lower, Attorney General Mike Cox has announced Detroit Edison customers would save a total of $2.5 billion in the years ahead, as he stopped a planned 40-year, $62.5 million annual rate hike.
Michigan Supreme Court building LANSING, Mich. (Legal Newsline)-A dead mother's family can sue for damages for loss of household services, a divided Michigan state Supreme Court ruled this week.
Michigan Supreme Court building LANSING, Mich. (Legal Newsline)-The Michigan Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case over whether public school teachers can have political donations deducted directly from their paychecks.
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LANSING, Mich. (Legal Newsline)-The Michigan Supreme Court last year cleared more cases than the high court received, an annual report said Friday.
Marilyn Kelly (D) LANSING, Mich. (Legal Newsline) - Members of the Michigan Supreme Court voted 4-3 Thursday to elect Marilyn Kelly to serve as chief justice, ending a decade of Republican leadership on the state's highest court.
Michigan Supreme Court building LANSING, Mich. (Legal Newsline)-- A proposed ballot measure that would cut judges' salaries and reduce the number of top-level jurists and trim the size of the state Legislature will not be on the Michigan ballot in November, the state Supreme Court has ruled.
Taylor LANSING, Mich. (Legal Newsline) - Wayne County Circuit Court Judge Diane Hathaway will face off against state Supreme Court Justice Clifford Taylor in a heated race for a spot on Michigan's highest court.
Michigan Supreme Court building LANSING, Mich. (Legal Newsline)-- The Michigan Supreme Court heard an appeal Wednesday from proponents of a proposed ballot measure that would cut judges' salaries and reduce the number of top-level jurists and trim the size of the state Legislature.
Michigan Supreme Court building LANSING, Mich. (Legal Newsline) -A Wayne County Circuit Court judge is to announce today that she is running for a seat on the Michigan Supreme Court.
Michigan Supreme Court building LANSING, Mich. (Legal Newsline)-- The Michigan Supreme Court has said it will hear an appeal from proponents of a proposed ballot measure that would overhaul the state's government by cutting judges' salaries and reduce the number of top-level jurists and trim the size of the state Legislature.
Michigan Supreme Court building LANSING, Mich. (Legal Newsline)-Proponents of a Michigan ballot measure that would cut judges' pay 15 percent and eliminate some of their positions is challenging an appeals court decision this week that blocks the proposal from the Nov. 4 ballot.
Michigan Supreme Court building LANSING, Mich. (Legal Newsline)-Insurance companies may not continue using customers' credit ratings to help set home and auto policy premiums, the Michigan Court of Appeals ruled Friday.
Michigan Supreme Court building LANSING, Mich. (Legal Newsline)-A Michigan ballot measure that would cut judges' pay 15 percent and eliminate some of their positions should not appear on the November ballot, the state Appeals Court ruled.
Michigan Supreme Court building LANSING, Mich. (Legal Newsline)-A woman's mental disability claim has been rejected this week by the Michigan Supreme Court.
Michigan Supreme Court building LANSING, Mich. (Legal Newsline)-The Michigan Supreme Court on Wednesday overturned lower court decisions that barred firefighter layoffs in Detroit and Pontiac.
Clifford Taylor LANSING, Mich. (Legal Newsline) -Democrats are taking aim at the Michigan Supreme Court chief justice, calling on him not to block a proposal they're backing that would cut judges' pay.
LANSING, Mich. (Legal Newsline)-The Michigan Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that a state voter-approved ban against gay marriage also prohibits governments and state universities from offering health insurance to the partners of gay workers.
LANSING, Mich. (Legal Newsline)-The Michigan Supreme Court has ruled that a lawsuit filed by homeowners who say their property was damaged by roots from city-mandated trees may move forward as a class action suit.