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Plaintiff attorneys filing product liability claims under other less stringent Michigan liability theories can’t fool “the duck test.”
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Plaintiff attorneys are getting creative in bringing product liability claims, arguing their clients should be awarded staggering amounts of money because features were “missing” from a product when it was purchased.
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