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Latest News in Michigan

  • January 22, 2026

    6th Circ. Won't Revive Ex-Detroit Worker's Race Bias Suit

    The Sixth Circuit on Wednesday refused to reinstate a discrimination suit alleging the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department fired a Black female accountant because of her race, finding her performance reviews reflected continuous issues like missing work deadlines or making errors that took weeks to fix.

  • January 22, 2026

    6th Circ. Revives Law Firm Worker's Anthem Coverage Fight

    Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield's decision denying coverage for a law firm employee's son to continue receiving residential mental health treatment was arbitrary and capricious, the Sixth Circuit ruled Thursday, saying the insurer needs to carry out a "full and fair review of the requested coverage."

  • January 22, 2026

    NFL's Lions Should Face Copyright Suit In Calif., Photog Says

    A California photographer has pushed back against the Detroit Lions' bid to dismiss his lawsuit accusing the NFL team of using photos he took of quarterback Jared Goff without permission, telling a California federal court that his lawsuit, contrary to the team's contention, belongs in the Golden State.

  • January 22, 2026

    6th Circ. Clears 911 Dispatch Of Failure To Stop Murder

    Michigan county dispatchers can't be held responsible for the murder of a man by his mentally ill son, the Sixth Circuit ruled Thursday, finding that although the son told 911 he "might do something bad" an hour before the killing, the agency's "failure to act does not suffice."

  • January 22, 2026

    Feds Given More Time To Revisit School Grant Cancellations

    A Washington federal judge agreed Thursday to extend a deadline for the Trump administration to make fresh determinations as to 138 public school mental health grants that the court has found were illegally canceled, but admonished the federal government for previously understating how long those reassessments would take.   

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