David Miller suffered serious injury when chair collapsed while he reached for a dropped pencil, lawsuit says.

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The Michigan Court of Appeals has upheld a circuit court ruling stating that Andrew Shirvell’s termination as an assistant attorney general for the state of Michigan and the denial of his claim for unemployment benefits did not violate the constitution. The circuit court’s order held that “there was competent, material, and substantial evidence on the whole record to support that there was just cause to terminate Shirvell and properly held that the termination was not arbitrary or capricious.” Shirvell was fired in November of 2010 for using state resources to maintain a blog attacking the first openly gay student body…

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Although the probate court correctly held that the personal representative of an estate could be held personally liable for attorney’s fees incurred for matters that did not benefit the estate, the court incorrectly imposed an attorney’s charging lien on the personal representative’s share of the estate proceeds.

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With depositions, both sides — the questioning lawyer and the witness’s counsel — should think carefully about routines like admonishments: whether and when to do them, and how to prepare for and respond to them.

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The Oakland County prosecutor’s office is the target of a new lawsuit as one father of a victim is fighting to get information.

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PetSmart is pet friendly, you can bring your furry friend anytime to roam the aisles and do a little shopping.What this store is known for, now has them facing a lawsuit.

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An attorney who hired a lawyer help him handle a probate matter must personally pay the lawyer’s $100,000 legal bill, the Michigan Court of Appeals has ruled, finding that the probate estate was not liable for the payment.

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Lose weight but not your money – that’s the advice from Michigan’s attorney general, who says you have to be careful about getting stuck with the bill.

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An attorney’s usual role in the court is across the rail, making arguments to the judge and jury. But an experience on the other side as a juror, and fact finder, provided a valuable learning experience and reminder of what is and is not effective.

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The bill for lawyers, consultants and other professionals in Detroit’s historic bankruptcy is $170 million.

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