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Contract – Hospital privileges – Court of Claims Act
Where a breach of contract claim has been brought over the suspension of the plaintiff’s hospital privileges and the resulting reduction in his salary, the defendants are entitled to summary judgment ...
No policy recission where deceased driver was innocent third party
A trial court correctly denied an insurer’s request to rescind an insurance policy issued to the mother of a driver who was killed in an accident, a split Michigan Court of Appeals panel has held. ...
Possession and control: Injured hairstylist's premises liability suit proceeds
A premises liability suit brought by a hairstylist who was injured when a light fixture fell from the ceiling of a salon leased from the defendant building owner will proceed, a Michigan Court of Appe...
The Corporate Transparency Act: Preparing to comply with new federal reporting
By Rod Simmons The Corporate Transparency Act, or the CTA, is a new federal law that went into effect on Jan. 1, 2024, and imposes a new federal reporting regime on companies in the U.S. Alt...
Parole Board member, former assistant prosecutor appointed to Eaton County bench
A Michigan Parole Board member and former assistant prosecuting attorney has been appointed to the Eaton County district court bench by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. Adrianne Van Langevelde has been a...
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