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Lansing Injury Law News provides coverage of personal injury and safety issues making headlines in Michigan and nationwide. Our Latest News section brings together breaking stories and legal insights that matter to individuals, families, and communities.

Michigan Minimum Wage Set to Increase January 1, 2023

Michigan Minimum Wage Set to Increase January 1, 2023. It is important to note that there is litigation currently pending that may affect the above increases.

By Chelsea Lenard

/ 19 Dec 2022

Michigan Minimum Wage Set to Increase January 1, 2023

Michigan Youth Referee Charged with Sex Crimes Against Minor

Last month in Lansing, youth sports official Gerald Allen Sutter was arraigned on charges of first and third-degree criminal sexual assault involving a minor male victim.

By Ayanna Neal

/ 15 Nov 2022

Michigan Youth Referee Charged with Sex Crimes Against Minor

Michigan Lobbyists Push for Moratorium on New Cannabis Cultivation Licenses

Marijuana growers in Michigan, Oregon, and Colorado have been calling for regulators and legislators to place a moratorium on the licensing of new grow facilities due to an overproduction of cannabis and a decrease in prices on the wholesale market.

By Chelsea Lenard

/ 31 Oct 2022

Michigan Lobbyists Push for Moratorium on New Cannabis Cultivation Licenses

Federal Bill to Remove Statutes of Limitations for Child Sexual Abuse Claims

On Friday, President Biden signed a bill that will eliminate the statute of limitations for those who have been sexually abused as minors to file civil claims. What is a statute of limitations?

By Carlye Reynolds Gasior

/ 21 Sep 2022

Federal Bill to Remove Statutes of Limitations for Child Sexual Abuse Claims

Fall Sports Safety Tips

School is back in session across the country. Along with the books and quizzes, many students are suiting up for fall sports. In most places, these include football, cross country, golf, soccer, and several other sports.

By Nolan Erickson

/ 15 Sep 2022

MSP Halts Testing of Blood Samples for THC

The Michigan State Police has made the decision to halt marijuana blood testing due to flaws in their method of testing.

By Chelsea Lenard

/ 31 Aug 2022

MSP Halts Testing of Blood Samples for THC

Michigan Supreme Court Ensures Civil Right Protections for LGBTQ+ Community

The Michigan Supreme Court has ruled that sexual orientation is a protected class under the Elliot-Larsen Civil Rights Act (“Elliot-Larsen”).

By Tim Seeger

/ 28 Jul 2022

Michigan Supreme Court Ensures Civil Right Protections for LGBTQ+ Community

The Role of Doctors in Birth Injuries

Pregnancy and childbirth are, for many, a time of magic, familial closeness, happiness, and a celebration of life and health. Unfortunately, the event can become a day marked by trauma, loss, and significant stress for many.

By Scott Weidenfeller

/ 14 Jul 2022

New House Bill Proposes Lowering the Age Requirement from 21 to 18 for Employees in the Cannabis Industry.

A new House bill recently introduced by Representative Kevin Coleman (D) will allow individuals as young as 18 years old to work in the cannabis industry.

By Chelsea Lenard

/ 29 Jun 2022

New House Bill Proposes Lowering the Age Requirement from 21 to 18 for Employees in the Cannabis Industry.

Camp Lejeune Poisoned Marines, Civilians, and Their Families for Over Three Decades

Since the 1980s, government officials have been aware of water contamination on U.S. Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune in North Carolina. Those present on the base from 1953 to 1987 were exposed to contaminated water that they drank, bathed in, and cooked with.

By Mick S. Grewal Sr

/ 22 Jun 2022

Camp Lejeune Poisoned Marines, Civilians, and Their Families for Over Three Decades

Automated Safety Features Have Resulted in Nearly 400 Crashes, Tesla Accounts for 70%

Tesla has continuously been investigated since April of 2021 by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in regards to its “Autopilot” feature.

By Nolan Erickson

/ 21 Jun 2022

Automated Safety Features Have Resulted in Nearly 400 Crashes, Tesla Accounts for 70%

Southern Baptist Convention Leadership Accused of Sexual Abuse

The sexual assault and abuse attorneys at Grewal Law PLLC are aware of the developing updates in regards to sexual assault and abuse claims made against the Southern Baptist Convention leadership.

By Nolan Erickson

/ 31 May 2022

Southern Baptist Convention Leadership Accused of Sexual Abuse