An exclusive remedy in the Worker's Disability Compensation Act does not bar a plaintiff's workplace negligence claims if a subcontractor is being sued, even if that company is not their employer, a unanimous Court of Appeals panel ruled Thursday.
The Department of Technology, Management and Budget did not run afoul of the Administrative Procedures Act when it exercised its authority to implement a prevailing-wage requirement in state building contracts in line with the Management and Budget Act, a unanimous Court of Appeals panel ruled Thursday.
The Ottawa Board of Commissioners and its ultraconservative majority made up of eight members of the Ottawa Impact group did not violate the Open Meetings Act when they met privately before taking office to discuss policy goals and how to attain them, a unanimous Court of Appeals panel ruled Thursday.
Eighteen-year-olds who received mandatory life without parole sentences could see new hearings to determine if the sentences are proper under a Court of Appeals decision issued Thursday.
The Michigan Supreme Court in an unsigned order Wednesday declined to hear an appeal of lower court rulings declining to disqualify former President Donald Trump from the 2024 presidential primary ballot.
A lawsuit attempting to disqualify former President Donald Trump from appearing on 2024 primary and general election ballots has risen to the Michigan Supreme Court, as the plaintiffs in the dismissed case seek leave to appeal.
The Court of Appeals on Thursday unanimously upheld decisions from lower courts that denied requests for declaratory relief, and ultimately the removal of former President Donald Trump from the 2024 ballot, saying the issue was not yet ripe for courts to intervene.
The question of whether former President Donald Trump can appear on Michigan primary election ballots will not be heard by the Michigan Supreme Court until the Court of Appeals weighs in, the high court ruled Wednesday in a 6-1 order.
The Ingham Circuit Court correctly determined that the plaintiff's complaint in a malpractice suit was not timely filed and that it properly granted summary disposition to the defendant Sparrow Hospital and its employees under Michigan Court Rules dealing with the statute of limitations, the Court of Appeals ruled in a contentions 2-1 decision issued Tuesday.
A Macomb Circuit Court decision to dismiss an auto no-fault case involving the retroactive application of the 2019-enacted medical fee schedule and the one-year-back rule was vacated last week by a unanimous Court of Appeals panel.