Court Of Appeals Holds Ski Area Safety Act Does Not Preempt Gross Negligence Claims
The Ski Area Safety Act (SASA) does not categorically preempt gross negligence claims. Further, Michigan’s public policy is violated by releases that attempt to contract against liability for gross negligence.
Trial Court Correctly Granted Summary Disposition in Inter Vivos Trust Matter
Trial court did not err by granting the husband summary disposition because there was no indication of intent to defraud the wife of her marital rights.
Appeals Court: Laid-Off Employee’s Retaliation Claim Should’ve Been Dismissed
An employee who was laid-off after 1) reported a co-worker’s conduct to supervisors & 2) considered notifying the police of the conduct didn’t offer enough evidence to proceed with a retaliation claim.