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A Fool For A Client
By Jeremy Conrad, Esq. | Last updated on
Lawyers will be familiar with the old saying, oft-repeated, that “who represents themself has a fool for a client.” A pair of co-conspirators in the Sixth...
Rand Paul Attacker's Sentence Unreasonable, Says Sixth Circuit
By Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
You may spend a significant amount of time on lawn maintenance, particularly if you live in a nice suburban neighborhood. You may assiduously water, trim...
Attorney General Jostling for Control of Bellwether Opioid MDL in Sixth Circuit
By Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Every part of the United States has been affected by the opioid crisis. The physical, financial and emotional harm suffered by dependent painkiller users are...
Michigan State University Students Seek Class-Action Status Over Denial of Due Process Rights
By Laura Temme, Esq. | Last updated on
A lawsuit filed against Michigan State University late last year is now poised to have a profound impact on claims against universities accused of mishandling...
Court Denies Police Immunity in Strip-Search Case
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
Strip-searches usually get more attention when they are particularly vile. Strip-search a four-year-old, and it makes all the papers. The courts, too, will do...
Court OKs Michigan License Suspension for Indigent Drivers
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
A federal appeals court ruled that Michigan may suspend driver's licenses for people who don't pay fines -- even if they cannot afford to pay. In Fowler v....