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COA Affirms Ruling On Liability Limits In No Fault Case
Friday, June 21, 2024

An insurance company must indemnify a customer at the statutorily required minimum residual liability insurance for policies issued after July 1, 2020, which is $250,000 per person and $500,000 per crash, and that limit is applied unless proper steps are followed to select lower coverage amounts under the state's recent no-fault auto insurance reforms, a unanimous Court of Appeals panel ruled Thursday.

Judicial Candidate Falls To Incumbent/Nonincumbent Switcheroo
Monday, June 17, 2024

A candidate for a Plymouth district court judgeship will remain off the ballot following a court ruling Monday upholding her disqualification on the basis of insufficient valid signatures.

Campaign Notes: COA Denies Neilson Effort To Get On Ballot
Monday, June 17, 2024

A Court of Appeals panel declined to take up a complaint from Lisa Marie Neilson, who was attempting to run for the 2nd District Court of Appeals before the Board of State Canvassers determined she didn't submit sufficient signatures to make the ballot.

State Judge Aims For Memorial Day Decision In RNC Absentee Lawsuit
Monday, May 13, 2024

The latest attempt to reject the Department of State's guidance around absentee ballot signature verification in the Court of Claims could see an initial decision in a matter of weeks, a Court of Claims judge told attorneys during Monday's oral arguments.

COA: MI Law Says Police Can Ask For CPL Licenses If Suspicions Arise
Friday, April 19, 2024

The Wayne Circuit Court erred when it ruled that a piece of Michigan's felony firearms law was unconstitutional, suppressed evidence and dismissed a case against a defendant facing weapons charges, a unanimous Court of Appeals panel ruled Thursday.

AG Files Brief Supporting Transparency For Law Enforcement Orgs
Thursday, April 4, 2024

Attorney General Dana Nessel has filed briefs in support of plaintiff organization that sued the Department of State Police over Freedom of Information Act disclosures regarding certified and decertified police officers.

COA: New Tax Foreclosure Proceeds Law Facially Constitutional
Friday, March 8, 2024

The Barry Circuit Court did not err when it applied a new provision in the General Property Tax Act and denied a motion to compel the county treasurer to disburse tax foreclosure sale proceeds in line with a Supreme Court holding that said those proceeds should be returned to the property owner, a unanimous Court of Appeals panel ruled Thursday.

Mickey Mouse On The Outs As COA Reaffirms Unclaimed Property Ruling
Friday, January 12, 2024

The Walt Disney Company has – for the second time – lost its unclaimed property dispute with the Department of Treasury upon reconsideration by the Court of Appeals.

Swartzle Named Chief Judge For Court Of Claims
Wednesday, December 27, 2023

Judge Brock Swartzle is now the lead judge for the Court of Claims, the Michigan Supreme Court ordered Wednesday.

COA: Ski Resort Law Abrogates Common Law Negligence Claims
Friday, December 15, 2023

The estate of a man who died from fatal injuries when he collided with a snow-making machine at a ski resort pleaded premises liability claims when it sued the owner in circuit court, but the claim was abrogated by the state law regulating ski area safety, the Court of Appeals ruled Thursday in a unanimous decision.

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