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West Bloomfield Township · West Bloomfield TownshipA St. Joseph attorney and Eli Lilly and Company’s former associate vice president and assistant general counsel for human resources has been appointed as Berrien County Public Administrator.
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Berrien County gets new public administrator
West Bloomfield Township · West Bloomfield TownshipThe exclusive remedy provision of the Worker’s Disability Compensation Act, or WDCA, did not bar a negligence action brought by an employee against other subcontractors on the project that were not his employers, the Michigan Court of Appeals has held in a published decision.
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Worker can recover against other project subcontractor
Mount Clemens · Mount ClemensMOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. (AP) — A suburban Detroit businessman was charged with involuntary manslaughter Thursday in connection with an explosion at a building he owned in which a nitrous oxide cannister propelled through the air, striking and killing another man. Noor Noel Kestou, 31, of Commerce Township, was charged in connection with the March 4 explosion that killed 19-year-old Turner Lee Salter about a quarter of a mile (0.40 kilometers) away.…See the Story
Detroit-area man charged with manslaughter in fatal building explosion
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West Bloomfield Township · West Bloomfield TownshipThe defendants were a trucking company and its driver who admitted negligence for an automobile accident.
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Jury rules in favor of trucking company, driver in accident
West Bloomfield Township · West Bloomfield TownshipA local law school hosted a regional mock trial competition, and the Bar was called on to serve as judges. Recognizing this as my only chance to get on the bench, I volunteered.
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Judgey? Maybe a little
West Bloomfield Township · West Bloomfield TownshipThe plaintiff, a 70-year-old recently retired OB-GYN, was out for a leisurely afternoon ride on her motorcycle. A young driver pulled out from a stop at a T intersection, failing to yield the right of way, and struck the plaintiff’s motorcycle head on
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Driver failed to yield right of way, struck motorcyclist head on
West Bloomfield Township · West Bloomfield TownshipThe Michigan Supreme Court will take a look at a dispute between siblings over shares of a family-run ski resort in northern lower Michigan launched by their late father.
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Supreme Court to hear sibling spat over ski shares
Larry Nassar · United StatesThe Justice Department on Tuesday announced it has reached a $138.7 million settlement deal with victims of the disgraced former USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar to resolve their claims of wrongdoing against the FBI in its failures to investigate allegations of sexual abuse.
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DOJ announces $138M settlement with Larry Nassar's victims over claims of FBI misconduct
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