Bipartisan Michigan Bills Would Give Sex Abuse Victims More Time to Sue September 30, 2021 By David Eggert State lawmakers are poised to consider bipartisan bills aimed at helping potentially thousands of sex abuse victims sue for damages,...
Michigan Governor Vetoes Bill to Let 1-Time DUI Offenders Clear Record January 6, 2021 By David Eggert Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer refused to sign a bill that would have let one-time drunken drivers ask a judge to...
Michigan Legislature Passes Legal Liability, Unemployment Measures October 15, 2020 By David Eggert Michigan’s Republican-led Legislature on Oct. 14 voted to keep intact longer-lasting unemployment benefits and other coronavirus-related orders issued by Democratic...
Michigan House Passes Bills Shielding Employers from Virus Lawsuits September 25, 2020 By David Eggert A divided Michigan House voted on Sept. 23 to shield health providers and businesses from coronavirus-related lawsuits filed by patients,...
Bill Sent to Michigan Governor Requires Reports on Firefighting Foam June 25, 2020 Fire departments that use a foam containing a group of chemicals known as PFAS would be required to report its...
Human Needed in Driverless Test Cars? Maybe not in Michigan September 9, 2016 By David Eggert Michigan would no longer require that someone be inside a self-driving car while testing it on public roads under legislation...
Equal Coverage of Cancer Drugs Required Under Michigan Bill May 23, 2016 By David Eggert Cancer patients and survivors are lobbying lawmakers to make Michigan the latest in a long line of states to require...
Michigan Lawmakers OK Alcohol on Liability-Insured ‘Pedal Pubs’ June 22, 2015 People would be able to drink alcohol on certain pedal-powered vehicles under legislation going to Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder for...