Lansing Injury Law News (Page 16)

Does Your Insurance Company Owe You Money For COVID-19 Business Interruption?

COVID-19 has placed a substantial strain on businesses around the country. Although programs such as the Paycheck Protection Program have helped ease the financial stress for some businesses, many are still enduring enormous financial losses. While federal and state governments continue to look fo

By Tim Seeger

/ 27 Apr 2020

Does Your Insurance Company Owe You Money For COVID-19 Business Interruption?

COVID-19 and Delay of Jury Trials

Today the Michigan Supreme Court issued Administrative Order 2020-10 delaying all jury trials from today’s date for 60 days, “until June 20, 2020, or as otherwise provided for by local order, whichever date is later.” Defendants should not be forced to remain incarcerated while their…

By Ayanna Neal

/ 23 Apr 2020

COVID-19 and its Effect on The Judicial System

COVID-19 has caused justice to be delayed not only in Michigan but across the United States. The movement of cases has come to almost a screeching halt. Public trials cannot be had, many defendants are forced to remain incarcerated while their constitutional rights to a…

By Ayanna Neal

/ 22 Apr 2020

COVID-19 and its Effect on The Judicial System

New Study Evaluates Cannabis as a Treatment for COVID-19

The devastation wrought by COVID-19 has been global and devastating. Scientists and doctors around the world are racing to find effective treatments and vaccines to combat this novel coronavirus. Fighting a novel virus requires novel approaches, so scientists and doctors have been experimenting with

By Grewal Law

/ 22 Apr 2020

New Study Evaluates Cannabis as a Treatment for COVID-19

Did Robert Anderson target medical and dental students at University of Michigan for sexual abuse?

U of M not only failed to investigate Robert Anderson for decades amid widespread reports of student sexual abuse, but U of M helped facilitate his abuse by keeping him in an office attached to the school of dentistry and, later, giving him the prestigious…

By Mick S. Grewal Sr

/ 20 Apr 2020

Did Robert Anderson target medical and dental students at University of Michigan for sexual abuse?

COVID-19’s Challenges Create Opportunities for Innovation and Improvement in Legal System

These are extremely challenging times for communities across the United States and the entire world. It’s heartbreaking to hear the stories of those who have lost friends and loved ones to COVID-19. At the same time, it’s awe-inspiring to see the way that Americans have…

By Grewal Law

/ 19 Apr 2020

COVID-19’s Challenges Create Opportunities for Innovation and Improvement in Legal System

Executive Order Provides Hospitals Flexibility to Combat Coronavirus

On March 30, 2020, Governor Whitmer signed Executive Order 2020-30 relaxing the scope of practice laws to give hospitals and other health-care facilities the flexibility needed to permit an “all hands on deck” approach to combat the COVID-19 crisis. The order lift restrictions for certain…

By Leon M. Walsh, Jr.

/ 19 Apr 2020

Executive Order Provides Hospitals Flexibility to Combat Coronavirus

MSU Athletes Still Not Held Accountable for Sexual Assault Crimes After Years of Scrutiny and Cover-Up

A survivor of sexual assault retained Grewal Law PLLC to investigate her case involving Michigan State University basketball player Brock Washington. The Michigan Attorney General promised to review her case to see whether or not it should be reopened, after the Ingham County Prosecutor’s office…

By Kelly McClintock

/ 17 Apr 2020

MSU Athletes Still Not Held Accountable for Sexual Assault Crimes After Years of Scrutiny and Cover-Up

What If Staying at Home is Dangerous?

As Michigan families spend significantly more time in the home due to the current COVID-19 pandemic and consequent stay-at-home orders, injuries in the home are expected to rise. But accidental injuries are not the only type of harm on the rise at home; as one…

By Kelly McClintock

/ 13 Apr 2020

Self-Employed, Other Contractors, Can Begin Applying for Expanded Unemployment in Michigan

On March 27, 2020, President Trump signed the CARES Act. This act provides for individual states to contract with the federal government to provide an additional $600 to individuals receiving unemployment and expands who is eligible for unemployment. You can read more about the unemployment…

By Tim Seeger

/ 11 Apr 2020

Self-Employed, Other Contractors, Can Begin Applying for Expanded Unemployment in Michigan

Michigan Stay at Home Order and Home Safety

Governor Whitmer late yesterday signed Executive Order 2020-42, clarifying and extending Michigan’s “Stay Home, Stay Safe” requirement through April 30. Generally speaking, the order prohibits or severely curtails any out-of-home travel except for life-sustaining tasks, certain essential or necess

By Nolan Erickson

/ 10 Apr 2020

Michigan Stay at Home Order and Home Safety

FDA Calls for Zantac to be Removed From Store Shelves Citing Cancer Risk

On April 1, 2020, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced its request that all Zantac brand heartburn drugs, prescription and over the counter, be pulled from the market immediately. The agency concluded that a potential cancer-causing contaminant known as N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA)

By Leon M. Walsh, Jr.

/ 7 Apr 2020

FDA Calls for Zantac to be Removed From Store Shelves Citing Cancer Risk