Archives
March 19, 2020
Feature
- Federal Judge Patrick Duggan passes at age 86
- Oakland County to waive online transaction fees for various services
- TV Talk: Local attorney to discuss virus and money
- Revlegal: Mother-daughter team launches legal innovation company
- Governor Whitmer signs bills into law
Column
- NERDWALLET: Should you shift to a cash management account?
- COMMENTARY: Could the pandemic serve as a real game-changer for U.S.?
State
- Man sentenced in slaying of woman at Michigan motel
- Michigan DNR closes customer service centers and field offices
- Michigan Works! Centers open by appointment
- Attorney general sends cease and desist letter to Menards for price-gouging
- Dept. of Health and Human Services closes lobbies except for appointments
- Nessel issues consumer alert regarding online virus scams
Business
- Michigan banks to remain open during the COVID-19 pandemic
- Organizations join forces to develop resources for state's small businesses
- Retail sales fall 0.5% in Feb., biggest drop since 2018
- Industrial production rises 0.6% in February
- Dept. of Treasury to waive some penalties and interest
Nation
headlines Oakland County
- Historical: Circuit Court judge has made indelible mark
- ABA amicus brief supports noncitizens’ right to a bond hearing when detention becomes ‘unreasonably prolonged’
- Nessel secures full victory in lawsuit challenging administration’s attack on fair housing protections
- Whitmer announces new automotive jobs, investment in Oakland County
- AG pushes federal government to strengthen rules to combat illegal robocalls
headlines National
- ABA Legal Ed council repeals DEI standard
- Is Perry Mason TV’s most effective lawyer? New study names top 5
- Lawyer who cited paraphrasing as direct quotes in 2nd Circuit brief says AI played a role
- After jury deadlock and mistrial, Lindsay Clancy could face second trial
- Murder, Corruption and RICO in Georgia: Fateful meeting I didn’t want to attend led to courtroom win
- Bad Bunny, Justin Bieber among musical stars facing copyright suit for using reggaeton’s signature beat




