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The Daily Alert
Tuesday, July 17, 2018
Video in litigation: Everybody’s a star Lock icon

There are cameras shooting us while we drive on the highway, from office buildings, in stores and on police body-cams. These relentless video streams capture everything from happy family events to horrific accidents and crimes. Lawyers can benefit from this use of technology, beyond simply doing video depositions.

Remembering ‘Sara and Jane’ Lock icon

There are dedicated immigration attorneys all over the U.S. who tirelessly work to help asylum seekers, including women who have been abused.

Criminal - DNA expert Lock icon

Where a defendant’s request for appointment of a DNA expert was denied, a remand must be ordered so that the request may be addressed under Ake v. Oklahoma.

News From Across Michigan
State spending on Flint water crisis lawyers nears $25M

Records show that spending on civil and criminal attorneys for the DEQ and its employees alone has eclipsed the entire appropriation by the Michigan Legislature for the 11 active water crisis prosecutions by the office of Attorney General Bill Schuette. (Mlive Flint)

More than 3 million documents damaged in U.P. flooding

A vault flooded containing circuit, family and probate court records on the Houghton County Courthouse's basement level. (The Associated Press)

Four of five teens in I-75 rock throwing death case accept plea deal

A Mt. Morris man died in October when a six-pound rock thrown from an overpass crashed through the windshield of a van in which he was a passenger. (WNEM)

   
 

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