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Sherman v Progressive Michigan Insurance Company, decided by Michigan Supreme Court on April 20, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute centered on whether Progressive Insurance C...
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This case involves the estate of Robert Sizick and a dispute over the distribution of his assets. Robert Sizick died without a will, meaning his estate was subject to Michigan's intestacy laws. His es...
This case, Swoope v. Citizens Insurance Company of the Midwest, involved a dispute over insurance coverage for damage to a commercial building. The plaintiff, Swoope, owned a building that sustained d...
This case involves a dispute between Warren Consolidated School District (WCSD) and the School District of the City of Hazel Park (Hazel Park) regarding tuition payments for students attending WCSD sc...
This case involves a dispute over whether the defendant, Robinson, was properly served with a lawsuit. The prosecution argued that Robinson was served by leaving the documents with a "person of suitab...
This case involves a dispute over whether a defendant, Mr. Kardasz, could be charged with a crime for allegedly making threats against his former employer and colleagues. The core legal question was w...
This case involves a dispute over the custody of two minors, referred to as Barber and Espinoza. The court had to determine the best interests of the children when deciding who should have legal custo...
This case involves Michael Georgie Carson, who was convicted of first-degree criminal sexual conduct. The prosecution's case relied heavily on the testimony of the victim and a forensic expert who tes...
This case involves a former employee, Timika Rayford, who sued her employer, American House Roseville I LLC, alleging discrimination based on race and disability, and retaliation. Rayford claimed that...
This case involves Kathy H. Murphy, who was found in contempt of court for failing to comply with a court order related to her divorce proceedings. The court had ordered her to transfer certain assets...
Jennifer Janetsky sued Saginaw County, alleging that the county discriminated against her based on her sex and retaliated against her for reporting the discrimination. Janetsky claimed that she was de...
Jacqueline Davis sued Betmgm LLC, alleging that the company discriminated against her based on her race and sex when it terminated her employment. Davis claimed that she was subjected to a hostile wor...
This case involves Christopher Lehman Tadgerson, who was convicted of child abuse. The prosecution presented evidence, including testimony from the victim and medical professionals, detailing the abus...
This case involves a dispute between Louis Jackson and the Southfield Neighborhood Revitalization Initiative (SNRI). Jackson, a former employee, sued SNRI alleging wrongful termination and breach of c...
This case involves a former employee, Nick Yono, who sued the County of Ingham alleging wrongful termination and discrimination. Yono claimed that his termination was a result of retaliation for repor...
This case involves a dispute over whether the defendant, Carl Thomas Masi, was properly convicted of child pornography offenses. The prosecution presented evidence that Masi possessed and distributed ...
This case involves a dispute between C-Spine Orthopedics, a medical provider, and Progressive Michigan Insurance Company, an insurer. C-Spine provided medical services to patients who were injured in ...
This case involves a dispute between Parie Wallace and Smart, likely a company or individual. The specific details of the dispute are not provided in the prompt, making it impossible to summarize the ...
This case involves a dispute over the termination of Mark Hackel's employment as the Macomb County Executive. Hackel was removed from office by the Macomb County Board of Commissioners. He argued that...
This case involves a dispute between Dr. Jeffrey Osguthorpe and Giorgio Webster. Webster sued Osguthorpe, alleging that Osguthorpe had committed medical malpractice by performing unnecessary surgery o...
In Re D v. Lange Minor, decided by Michigan Supreme Court on April 14, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute involved a father's challenge to a child support order issued by the ...
James Stefanski v. Saginaw County 911 Communications Center Auth, decided by Michigan Supreme Court on April 14, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. This case concerns the Saginaw County 911 Co...
People of Michigan v. Andrew Michael Czarnecki, decided by Michigan Supreme Court on April 10, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Michigan Supreme Court reviewed whether the trial court er...
People of Michigan v. Montario Marquise Taylor, decided by Michigan Supreme Court on April 10, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Michigan Supreme Court affirmed the Court of Appeals' deci...
Darnell Hairston v. Josh Lku, decided by Michigan Supreme Court on April 4, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Darnell Hairston, sued the defendant, Josh Lku, alleging that Lku ...
165233_91_01.Pdf, decided by Michigan Supreme Court on April 2, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, a former employee, sued the defendant employer for wrongful termination, alleg...
People of Michigan v. Jeffery Scott Armstrong, decided by Michigan Supreme Court on April 2, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Michigan Supreme Court considered whether the trial court er...
Spine Specialists of Michigan Pc v. Memberselect Insurance Company, decided by Michigan Supreme Court on April 1, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute centered on whether Member...
People of Michigan v. John Antonio Poole, decided by Michigan Supreme Court on April 1, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Michigan Supreme Court considered whether the "plain view" except...