Mich. Bank Keeps Arbitration Win Against Scammed Law Firm

By Jonathan Capriel ( August 15, 2025, 9:44 PM EDT) -- A marijuana industry-focused law firm must pay its bank nearly $373,000, a deficit sustained after a Nigerian scammer tricked the firm into cashing fraudulent Canadian checks, a Michigan appeals court ruled, rejecting arguments that the bank had a duty to protect the firm "from its own mistakes."...

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