A plaintiff who did not prevail on her wrongful discharge claim is responsible for paying the reasonable fees associated with the lawsuit — including the defendant’s cost of imaging her personal computer’s hard drive, the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled.
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Imaging PC’s hard drive is recoverable litigation cost
Freezer case mom lawyer days insanity defense an option
Fox 2’s Dave Spencer talked to the court appointed attorney representing Mitchelle Blair.
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Lawsuit accuses Metro Health CEO of 'illegal and unethical conduct'
At the center of the lawsuit is the proposed sale involving Metro Health, a nonprofit, 208-bed hospital in Wyoming, to CHS, a national for-profit company with 209 hospitals.
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Snyder pardons connected attorney convicted of drunken driving
Gov. Rick Snyder followed the recommendation of the Michigan parole board and in December pardoned the attorney for 5-hour Energy drinks, who was convicted of drunken driving.
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Snyder uses pardon for connected Oakland County lawyer convicted of DUI
Of roughly 750 pardon applications, Gov. Rick Snyder has approved 11 since he took office. One was a connected Metro Detroit attorney convicted of a misdemeanor for DUI.
Governor pardons connected attorney convicted of drunken driving
Gov. Rick Snyder followed the recommendation of the Michigan parole board and erased the drunken-driving conviction of a politically connected lawyer who was appointed to a state economic board in 2011.
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Detroit bankruptcy judge is Lawyer of the Year
Hon. Steven W. Rhodes, who oversaw the historic city of Detroit Chapter 9 filing, was chosen as Lawyer of the Year by a vote of his peers at Michigan Lawyers Weekly’s Leaders in the Law 2015.
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Civil Procedure – Late appearance at settlement conference warranted dismissal
The trial court correctly dismissed plaintiff’s case with prejudice after counsel failed to timely appear at a settlement conference, did not satisfy a previous court order to pay defense counsel $250 in attorney’s fees and did not send defense counsel a new notice on a motion to reinstate the case.
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Lack of bacon on a burger was not cause of McDonald's shooting, says defense attorney
The 30-year-old does deny that the reason for the shooting was that she was looking to exact revenge for twice being denied bacon on her burger.
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Detroit judge has 'psychotic disorder,' should be removed, says Judicial Tenure Commission
The decision comes after an investigation into the judge’s mental health, sparked by a letter she wrote to the U.S. Attorney’s office last year.
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