On behalf of a major OEM, BSP attorneys Stephanie Douglas, Michael Williams, and Grant Newman secured the dismissal of a 5-count consumer-fraud class action. The plaintiff—a used car purchaser—claimed that the manufacturer had deceived her and millions of consumers by…
On October 21, 2020, the Michigan Legislature, represented by BSP Law, secured a stay from the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals, undoing an injunction that the district court had issued previously and allowing the enforcement of a crucial protection of…
The OCBA hosted their 41st Annual Race Judicata virtually this year. The event took place from October 11 to October 17. Participants needed to complete their 5k run or walk during this time. A portion of the proceeds benefitted the…
On October 16, 2020, the Michigan Legislature, represented by BSP Law, secured a unanimous Court of Appeals decision upholding three crucial election laws. The three laws, which have been in place for decades, are: MCL 168.932(f)—colloquially known as the ballot-harvesting…
Cheryl Bush has been appointed by Mayor Ethan Baker to the Troy Downtown Development Authority (DDA). She will serve a four-year term. The DDA has thirteen members, twelve of whom are appointed by the Mayor, subject to approval by a…
On October 2, 2020, the Michigan Supreme Court held that Governor Whitmer’s exercise of emergency powers has been unlawful since April 30, 2020. BSP Law played a crucial role in the underlying litigation and in briefing the relevant questions before…
BSP attorneys Stephanie Douglas and Susan McKeever won an interlocutory published decision from the Michigan Court of Appeals reversing and remanding for judgment in favor of Ford Motor Company. Ford's only connection to this single-vehicle wrongful death action was that…
BSP is excited to announce the newest addition to the BSP team! Barb Hunter joins BSP as the new CFO. Barb has more than 25 years of experience in finance in the legal industry. Prior to joining BSP, Barb served…
Representing U-Haul Co of Michigan, BSP attorneys Moheeb Murray, Michael Williams, and Frankie Dame won dismissal of a wrongful death action in Kalamazoo County Circuit Court. While moving a U-Haul truck, a U-Haul employee struck and killed the decedent, who…
The Michigan Supreme Court has reappointed Cheryl Bush to the Attorney Grievance Commission. She will serve a three-year term commencing on October 1, 2020 and ending on October 1, 2023. Additional appointments to the commission include Thomas G. Kienbaum and…