Assistant AG Michael J. Reilly Jr. recently passed away at 51 years old. Dan R. Howard, a lawyer for The Dow Chemical Company, has died at age 66.
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Assistant attorney general, Dow Chemical lawyer pass away
Lawyer for injured’s guardian can get fees under no-fault act
An attorney representing the guardian of a person injured by a driver may recover his legal fees as “allowable expenses” under the no-fault act, the Michigan Court of Appeals has decided.
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Lawsuit filed against Dearborn Heights police for forcing woman to remove hijab
A Muslim woman filed a federal lawsuit against the Dearborn Heights Police Department for forcing her to remove her hijab after being arrested. Malak Kazan, 27, says that officers violated her right to religious freedom.
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Say goodbye to ‘Odyssey’ e-filing at Court of Appeals
The court’s Odyssey File & Serve system will be disabled Jan. 30 and lawyers who e-file will have to use a new system that launched Jan. 20.
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Let It Rip: The hijab lawsuit; DPS schools and Patriots' games
A federal lawsuit filed by a Muslim woman after she was forced to remove her hijab against the Dearborn Heights police; he Detroit Public Schools looking to rebound with a fourth Emergency Manager; are the Patriots lying?
ADB disbars two attorneys
In separate cases, two attorneys have been disbarred by the Attorney Discipline Board after they defaulted by failing to answer the formal complaints and not appearing at their discipline hearings.
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$54 million lawsuit filed against DTE Energy for tree cutting
A utility company chopped down trees to protect power lines but one resident calling it malicious has filed a lawsuit.
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Ambulance driver’s potential negligence in jury’s hands
The plaintiff’s lawsuit should not have been dismissed because questions remain about whether the ambulance operator was driving too fast and without regard for others’ safety.
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Clio school board fires former superintendent after district claims porn was discovered on his computer
The Clio School board has voted to fire a former superintendent who is suing the district, claiming pornography was discovered on his district computer, his attorney says.
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Let It Rip Weekend: Medical marijuana dispensary regulations and crisis communication
It’s no secret that new businesses are moving into Detroit, but one growing business has some communities concerned. Some people estimate 180 medical marijuana dispensaries in Detroit. Is it time to regulate these businesses? We debate it with Councilman James Tate, who is addressing the issue in city council, Winfred Blackmon, who’s working to unite Detroit neighborhoods against marijuana dispensaries, and marijuana criminal defense attorney Matt Abel. Then, how can the Grosse Pointe Park po…
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