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Michigan Supreme Court Rules No-Fault Insurance Policy Cannot Be Rescinded Based On Alleged Fraud Occurring After Policy Was Issued

In a recent case decided by the Michigan Supreme Court, Meemic Insurance Company sought to void its automobile...

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Can Parties Orally Modify a Contract that Says it Can Only be Modified by a Signed, Written Agreement?

A party may believe that a contract is insulated from adverse modification by including specific modification clauses. For...

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Michigan Supreme Court Rules on Short-Term Rentals

Owners and renters of Airbnbs, Vrbos, and other vacation rental homes achieved a small victory on June 5,...

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Michigan Supreme Court Sets a New Precedent Regarding the Full Credit Bid Rule

On April 13, 2016, in Bank of America, NA v. First American Title Ins. Co., Docket No. 149599,...

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Michigan’s Whistleblower Protection Act not Applicable to Reports of Future Violations

On February 1, 2016, the Supreme Court of Michigan handed down a decision regarding an employee’s protection under...

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No attorney fees to law firm that represented itself

The Michigan Supreme Court recently reversed a ruling in the Michigan Court of Appeals, finding that a law...

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Michigan Supreme Court Clarifies Rules for Fighting Shareholder Oppression

Shareholders controlling a corporation have an obligation not to abuse their control to the detriment of minority shareholders....

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Ownership of Property Alone Not Enough to Find Nuisance Liability

The Michigan Supreme Court in Sholberg v. Truman, held that an owner of real property could not be...

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Michigan Supreme Court Names Judges For Business Courts

Late last year, Governor Snyder signed legislation requiring Michigan circuit courts, with at least three judges, to create...

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Michigan Supreme Court To Determine Whether Four or Six Year Statute of Limitations Applies to Open Account

The Michigan Supreme Court decided to grant leave to appeal to hear whether the four-year limitations of the...

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