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Latest News in Michigan

  • October 16, 2026

    NORML Urges 6th Circ. To Reconsider Pot Illegality Ruling

    The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws, a leading cannabis consumer advocate, is urging the Sixth Circuit to rehear its decision throwing out a $31.8 million jury verdict for a Michigan marijuana grower, arguing federal illegality should not categorically bar contract damages against a cannabis purchaser that breached a supply deal.

  • October 16, 2026

    Real Estate Recap: Adaptive Reuse, NYC Affordable Housing

    Catch up on this past week's key developments by state from Law360 Real Estate Authority — including attorney interviews on adaptive reuse as a defense against tariff-induced price spikes and New York's latest effort to fast-track affordable housing.

  • October 16, 2026

    6th Circ. Backs Insurers In $6.3M Crypto Fire Loss Suit

    The Sixth Circuit has affirmed the dismissal of two cryptocurrency mining companies' claims that Travelers Insurance Co. and Northfield Insurance Co. exacerbated their building's fire loss through the claim handling process, finding the mining companies failed to allege the insurance companies owed them a duty of care outside contractual obligations.

  • October 16, 2026

    Michigan State Must Face Claims In Public Records Fee Fight

    Michigan State University must face claims that it improperly charged nearly $3,900 to fulfill a public records request and deliberately delayed releasing documents concerning alleged financial irregularities and university oversight, a Michigan Court of Claims judge has ruled, allowing two claims to proceed while dismissing five others.

  • October 16, 2026

    NCR, Hydropower Cos. Settle Michigan River Cleanup Fight

    NCR Voyix Corp. and two hydropower companies have reached a settlement resolving litigation over whether sediment released during a reservoir drawdown complicated the cleanup of a Michigan Superfund site contaminated by decades of paper mill waste, according to a joint notice filed in Michigan federal court.

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