Headlines - October 19, 2026
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Tort – COCA – Notice
DETROIT, MI - Where plaintiffs filed suit based on a Michigan State University professor’s research and publications identifying one of them as a major contributor to the QAnon ...More
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Real Property – Parking lot – Easement
DETROIT, MI - Where a defendant owner of a parking lot has moved for summary disposition, that motion should be allowed as to the plaintiff’s assertion that an express parking ...More
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Contract – Unjust enrichment – Construction Lien Act
DETROIT, MI - Where a plaintiff was subcontracted to complete a buildout of property leased to the defendant, summary disposition should be awarded to the defendant on a claim ...More
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Contract – Third-party fraud – 'BEC' scheme
DETROIT, MI - Where a defendant’s installment payment was transferred to a bank account controlled by a fraudster rather than an account maintained by the plaintiff supplier, ...More
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COA affirms judgment for UMB Bank in Benton trust case
ST. LOUIS, MO - A trial court’s judgment in favor of a bank in a suit brought the descendants of an artist over a trust should be affirmed, the Missouri Court of Appeals Western ...More
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Lumber worker run over by forklift secures 6-figure settlement
ST. LOUIS, MO - In Brief
Rickey Bellew secured a $550,000 settlement after being run over by a forklift at a Missouri lumber company.
The workplace accident caused severe ...More
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Constitutional – Cruel and unusual punishment – Sex offender registration
DETROIT, MI - Where a plaintiff has sued over the placement of his name on the Michigan sex offender registry, summary disposition should be awarded to the individual defendants ...More
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