The denial is among multiple legal dead ends families have come up against in recent months, including the recent dismissal of federal civil suits against the district. With this newest development, it appears families have very few legal paths left to pursue in their claims against what district officials could have done to prevent the shooting.
Read MoreThe Michigan Supreme Court confirmed that excessive, illegal interest rates cannot be collected even if the loan document includes a clause stating that any of the fees and charges connected to the transaction should not be construed as illegal interest. This opinion has made it abundantly clear that an interest rate for a loan in Michigan that exceeds the statutory limit of 25 percent is still illegal and impermissible, even if those costs are not labelled as interest.
Read MoreThe Michigan Supreme Court this week reversed two lower court rulings that a man couldn't be prosecuted for driving drunk in his own driveway.
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