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Collections Lawsuits: Why Would Creditors Want to Sue Me?

If you are currently concerned about the possibility of or the need to fight a collections lawsuit, consult with an experienced attorney from a firm like Fitzgerald & Campbell, APLC as soon as possible.

The New Era of Medical Provider No-fault Litigation

So if you have not heard, the auto no-fault insurance law has changed in Michigan for medical providers. After nearly 40 years of permissible statutory action under the no-fault act, the Michigan Supreme Court abruptly changed the law for medical providers.

Carbon Monoxide Exposure Inexcusable

The tragic news out of Niles, Michigan, this past weekend is both shocking and inexcusable. The children were exposed to over 800 parts per million of carbon monoxide, which exceeds the permissible 35 parts per million industry standard.

Boat Owner’s Duty & Liability To Passenger While Boarding

The Michigan Court of Appeals has just reaffirmed a boat owner’s duty and resulting liability to his/her passengers while boarding. The case is Lenhoff v Rechter, an unpublished per curiam opinion (Docket No. , dated May 12, 2016).

Call A Cab: Don’t Drink & Drive

With summer tourism in full swing here in Northern Michigan, particularly with the upcoming Cherry Festival and 4th of July festivities in all our harbor towns and area inland lake communities, it is never too late or too redundant to advocate against drunk driving. It affects us all.

No-Fault Medical Provider Actions Now At Potential Risk

On May 27, 2016, the Michigan Supreme Court has effectively signaled a complete 180 from its stated opinion exactly one-year ago, despite no change in the Court’s current composition of justices.

Supreme Court Denies Petition for Cert Before Judgment in DACA Case

On January 9, 2018, Judge William Alsup of the United States District Court for the District of Northern California preliminarily enjoined the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) from rescinding the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program on multiple grounds.

SHOOTING AT CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY LEAVES TWO DEAD

TWO DEAD IN SCHOOL SHOOTING AT CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY.

PARENTS TAKING AIM AT HAZING

Following the death of Debbie Smith’s son, Matt, the family learned what had happened to him.

PENN STATE FRAT HIT BY JUDGE’S STATEWIDE BAN IN HAZING CASE

Pi Delta Psi fraternity faces a 10 year ban from operating any chapters in Pennsylvania.

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