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Michigan jury finds mother of Oxford High School shooter guilty of 4 counts of involuntary manslaughter

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A Michigan jury unanimously found Jennifer Crumbley, the mother of the Oxford High School shooter who killed four fellow students in 2021, guilty of four counts of involuntary manslaughter Tuesday. Crumbley will be sentenced at a later date but faces up to 15 years in prison under Michigan law.

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Federal judge rules former Michigan governor must testify in Flint water crisis case

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A federal district judge Monday ruled that former Michigan Governor Rick Snyder and four other officials must testify in the Flint water crisis civil trial against several engineering firms. In January 2021, t he Attorney General of Michigan brought two charges of criminal neglect against Snyder for his role in the crisis. .

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Litigation Technology Tips for Paralegals

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However, litigation technology can be tricky to understand. Using Litigation Technology Effectively Litigation technology can be tricky, but learning how to use it effectively is worth it and important for a litigation paralegal. Technology can help you as a litigation paralegal in many ways.

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Michigan Department of Health and Human Services Settles 2018 Lawsuit Over Child Mental Health Care

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The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has agreed to settle a 2018 lawsuit filed by families who say their children were not provided adequate treatment for significant mental health issues.

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Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer Launches Lawsuit to Reaffirm Women’s Abortion Rights

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Whitmer is suing to overturn a 1931 Michigan law that criminalizes abortion services. While the law has not been enforced in nearly 50 years, it could become active if the U.S. Supreme Court overturns Roe v.

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Michigan Reformatory, Others Hit with Sexual Harassment Lawsuit

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The warden of the Michigan Reformatory, the head of executive affairs, and a corrections officer were recently hit was a lawsuit over sexual harassment claims.

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Federal Judge Scraps Michigan State University Employees’ Vaccine Mandate Lawsuit

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The workers wrote in their lawsuit that Michigan State violated their "constitutional rights" by requiring them to get vaccinated against novel coronavirus.