Overview of Dramshop Liability and Social Host Liability provided by Lisa C. Walinske and Michael O. Smith of Cardelli, Lanfear & Buikema, P.C. Download Document
Michigan Law Resources
This document provides an overview of the hold-up problem in long-term supply contracts and how the court views modifications to agreements that appear to be in “bad-faith” or may cause the other party “economic duress”. Download Document
This syllabus was prepared by Corbin R. Davis regarding the case of Sholberg v Truman where the court decided that the title owner of real property cannot be held liable for a public nuisance that arose from that property when someone other than the title owner was in actual possession of the property, exercised control […]
This document is an official publication of the State Bar of Michigan Appellate Practice Section, containing the following topics: From the Chair (commentary on personal attacks on an opposing party or their counsel) Analysis of Recent Michigan Patent Appeals Michigan’s Changed Appellate Abuse of Discretion Standard Part IV: The New Standard’s Development and Impact Stu’s Tech Talk […]
This document provides an overview of Michigan’s non-party at fault rules. Michigan Notice of Non-Party At Fault Requirements
In cases involving property damage which is allegedly caused by a defective product, Michigan has adopted the economic loss doctrine to bar tort claims for those damages. The following document written by Robert A. Kaatz, Esq. provides some additional information on this topic. Download Document
An overview of Michigan Tort Reform written by Cardelli Lanfear. Download Document
Michigan State University has put together a nice, comprehensive list of websites relating to the Michigan Legislative, Executive and Judicial branches. Great information that is free to the public. Michigan Legal Resources
This center provides a wide variety of legal information for citizens of Michigan. The State Bar of Michigan is not only a resource to all lawyers in Michigan, it is a resource center for the public to find legal assistance, education links and consumer tips and alerts. State Bar of Michigan
