Bias claims against community college can go forward
DETROIT, MI - Summary Michigan Court of Appeals ruled WCCCD is a political subdivision, not the state, for Court of Claims Act purposes. Community college employees' ...More

Civil Practice – Cellphone – Forensic examination
DETROIT, MI - Where a defendant has filed a motion for sanctions, dismissal is an appropriate sanction because the plaintiff failed to comply with his obligations to produce ...More

Elections – Decertification
DETROIT, MI - Where a plaintiff has requested the decertification of a candidate because his affidavit of identity contained a false statement and violated the Michigan Campaign ...More

Environmental – Riverfront property – Trespassers
DETROIT, MI - Where a plaintiff has asserted that every year trespassers invade his property along the Au Gres River to fish during steelhead trout season, a judgment should ...More

Education – Immunity – PII
DETROIT, MI - Where plaintiffs have brought a putative class action alleging unauthorized access to personal identifying information and personal health information, the defendants ...More

Retirement – Tobacco surcharge
DETROIT, MI - Where a plaintiff has alleged imposition of an unlawful tobacco surcharge, the plaintiff has failed to state a claim regarding the defendant’s use of the surcharge ...More

Employment – Non-solicitation provision
DETROIT, MI - Where plaintiffs have filed a complaint against a defendant who used to work for them, the defendant’s motion to dismiss should be denied because a forum selection ...More