Posts from 2019.
Investigating a plaintiff’s prior suits may reveal contrary positions barring a claim through judicial estoppel.
Tags: Auto Liability, Bankruptcy, Judicial Estoppel, Litigation Discovery, Motor Vehicle Liability, No Fault Liability, Premises Liability, Residential Liability, Retail Liability, Trucking Liability
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Deceased student's intoxication results in appellate court affirming trial court's decision to bar wrongful death action filed by decedent's estate.
Discovery will change dramatically under a new Michigan Supreme Court rule requiring judges to be “participant observers” in a more collaborative civil litigation process.
Tags: Litigation Discovery
A party cannot overcome insufficient deposition testimony through a contradictory affidavit.
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