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Offer of Judgment Rule

Although the Michigan Supreme Court rarely addresses the offer of judgment rule, MCR 2.405, the Court issued an opinion this week regarding the interplay of offers of judgment in equity actions in Knue v Smith.

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Courts Citing to Wikipedia

That citation made me recall another case where the Michigan Supreme Court cited to Wikipedia to define a psychological term.

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Supreme Court Battles Over Paternity

The case of Barnes v. Jeudevine came out last summer, but is still worthy of discussion. The Supreme Court hotly debated this paternity appeal.

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Unnatural Accumulation of Snow & Ice

The Court of Appeals recently decided a case that I had been following since it hit the local news stations after two young girls were hit by a drunk driver

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Omdahl and Attorneys Fees

Omdahl is a case that came out last year, but is scheduled for a MOAA (mini oral argument on application) before the Michigan Supreme Court tomorrow, March 7, 2007.

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