by FordMurphyPC | Jul 21, 2014 | News
A recent decision from the Michigan Court of Appeals could affect anyone who was injured by a fall on snow or ice on someone else’s property. In Williams v. Edward W. Sparrow Hosp. Ass’n, the Court considered whether the existence of weather conditions that...
by FordMurphyPC | Mar 28, 2014 | News
In a very sad case, the Michigan Court of Appeals in Oostdyk v. Caledonia Community Schools upheld a trial court’s dismissal of a claim against the school and a bus driver for allegedly causing brain damage. The school claimed governmental immunity after a bus...
by FordMurphyPC | Mar 28, 2014 | News
In a recent Michigan Court of Appeals decision, Zezula v. City of Lincoln Park, the court ruled that there was sufficient evidence to create a factual dispute as to whether a street was maintained in reasonable repair and that the City had notice of the defect. Motion...
by FordMurphyPC | Mar 28, 2014 | News
The Michigan Court of Appeals recently ruled in Carlisle v. Wright that a trial court should be overturned after granting a motion for summary disposition and dismissing a claim by a 75 year old accident victim. The court held that the woman’s rapid cognitive...
by FordMurphyPC | Feb 5, 2014 | News
We have previously written about a Michigan law that makes it illegal for Michigan personal injury firms to send mailings to individuals or their immediately family soliciting or trying to get their business. This was partnered with House Bill 4770 and Public Act 218...
