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Tragedy Strikes: Young Birthday Party Guest...
An 8-year-old drowns at a community apartment complex pool. The wrongful death was caused by negligence and settles for $1,550,000.
University vaccine mandates: Religion trumps privacy
A lawsuit alleged discrimination on the basis of religious beliefs after Western Michigan University denied athletes' application for religious exemption.
Click it or ticket!
Longstanding campaign is more important than ever as seat belt usage trends downward in 2021
2021 study debunks defense myths about low impact...
“Every Picture Tells a Story” is a song written by Rod Stewart describing the singer’s indiscriminate romantic dalliances while touring with his band early in his career. The adage also serves as a centerpiece for auto defense lawyers when offering photographs of minor vehicle damage imploring jurors to make the assumption that a low-speed impact resulting in minor damage could not possibly cause injury to an occupant of the vehicle. Photographs and other evidence of minor damage are infused into an expert’s opinion, who inevitably reaches false conclusions about the cause, nature, and extent of injuries — which then serve as a basis for denial of claims and no causes for action.
Settlement in Drowning Death of Child at Battle...
A child drowns at Battle Creek apartment complex pool. The settlement turns out to be Michigan’s second largest reported drowning case settlement.
Moss & Colella Sponsors Panda Paws Rescue and...
Our firm is full of animal lovers, and we work in northern Michigan. This made it easy to support the Panda Paws Rescue & Cherryland Humane Society Benefit.
Moss & Colella announces 2021 Michigan...
David M. Moss and A. Vince Colella have been named to the 2021 Michigan Super Lawyers list. Victor Balta has been awarded as a Super Lawyers Rising Star.
Vince Colella Featured On WWJ Discussing...
Vince Colella was recently featured on WWJ discussing the regulations and oversight of amusement parks in both Michigan and nationwide.
Looking for Summer Amusement? Risks of Carnival Rides...
Amusement park rides, whether permanently installed at national amusement parks, or those found at traveling carnivals, hold inherent risks for riders.
Amusement Parks: Are Regulators Forsaking Safety...
Legal oversight of amusement parks are lacking, and surprisingly, amusement parks are exempt from federal regulations.
Boating Accidents Are on the Rise...
Heading into the home stretch of summer, people are squeezing in the last moments of summer fun. Weekends spent at the lake on a boat are a favorite activity for people across the country - especially here in Michigan. As a matter of fact, when comparing data from the US Coast Guard and US Census Bureau,www.boatsafe.comranks Michigan at the 6th highest state in terms of registered boats per 100,000 people!
