Articles tagged: lawsuit

Ann Arbor schools employees to lose domestic partner benefits June 30

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Posted: May 19, 2013

Previous coverage: Ann Arbor school board ratifies contracts with 3 unions that will save district $3.4M Domestic partner benefits: Ann Arbor couples at forefront of lawsuit challenging ban Federal judge hears arguments against state law ... Read more »

Detroit Free Press: EMU sued over denial of funding for traveling anti-abortion exhibit

Posted: Mar 21, 2013

A conservative Christian group filed a federal lawsuit this week against Eastern Michigan University over its denial of funding for an anti-abortion exhibit, according to a report in the Detroit Free Press. Read more »

Desmond Howard plans to fight suit over Heisman pose shot

Posted: Mar 15, 2013

Desmond Howard says he plans to fight a lawsuit by the photographer who snapped his Heisman Trophy touchdown pose in 1991. Read more »

Schuette supporting Domino's founder's lawsuit over contraception coverage

Posted: Jan 30, 2013

Michigan's attorney general is supporting a lawsuit filed by Domino's Pizza founder Tom Monaghan challenging mandatory contraception coverage in the federal health care law. Read more »

Slip-and-fall lawsuits tough to make in Michigan courts

Posted: Dec 27, 2012

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Former Attorney General Mike Cox sues Blue Cross on behalf of seniors

Posted: Oct 31, 2012

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Aut Bar lawsuit: Michigan liquor board won't enforce campaign sign ban

Posted: Oct 24, 2012

The American Civil Liberties Union is praising Michigan regulators' decision to halt enforcement of a rule barring businesses that sell liquor from displaying signs endorsing political candidates. Read more »

Ann Arbor Transportation Authority loses key ruling over anti-Israel ads

Posted: Sep 29, 2012

A judge has ruled against the Ann Arbor Transportation Authority in a lawsuit that challenges the bus agency's rejection of an anti-Israel ad. Read more »

Coalition files suit against citizen check-off box

Posted: Sep 17, 2012

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Woman can sue over delay in learning about cancer

Posted: Sep 13, 2012

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After the flood: Former tenants of Ann Arbor apartment complex file lawsuit against McKinley Inc.

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Posted: Sep 10, 2012

Three former tenants of the Park Place Apartments in Ann Arbor filed a lawsuit against owner McKinley Inc. for negligence in the aftermath of the flooding following the March 15 storm that destroyed property and took the life of a plaintiff’s dog. Read more »

detroit free press: Andrew Shirvell: Former U-M student body president pushed 'radical homosexual agenda'

Posted: Aug 15, 2012

Former state assistant attorney general Andrew Shirvell testified today that he believes former University of Michigan student body President Chris Armstrong was trying to push his "radical homosexual agenda," according to a Detroit Free Press ... Read more »

Federal judge hears arguments against state law banning domestic partner health benefits

Posted: Aug 07, 2012

A federal judge today heard arguments from the American Civil Liberties Union asking to strike down a Michigan ban on health care benefits granted to the domestic partners of state workers. Read more »

Final Dream Nite Club lawsuit against Ann Arbor dismissed by federal judge

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Posted: Jun 23, 2012

On Friday, U.S. District Court Judge Paul Borman dismissed the last of the lawsuits brought against the City of Ann Arbor by owners and creditors of the now-closed Dream Nite Club. The suit, the third ... Read more »

Judge dismisses Dream Nite Club lawsuit claiming city didn't provide due process

Posted: Jun 07, 2012

The city of Ann Arbor had yet another courtroom victory Wednesday in the ongoing Dream Nite Club issue. Read more »