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.
Courts Citing to Wikipedia
That citation made me recall another case where the Michigan Supreme Court cited to Wikipedia to define a psychological term.
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.
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
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.
Introduction to Liisa R. Speaker's Blog
I am an appellate attorney in Lansing, Michigan and wanted a blog to share commentary on recent cases that I thought were interesting or significant.