Property Owners & Insurers Newsline

Experience, expertise and common sense.

Sort By Practice Group

Filter By Date

Sort By Edition

Sort By Attorney

Failure to Enforce Rules Will Come Back to Bite You

Tripped Up By Recent Rulings Chipping Away at Michigan’s Open and Obvious Doctrine? Hold On, There’s Still Hope

Court of Appeals Underscores That “Effectively Unavoidable” is an Increasingly Effective Way to Avoid the Open and Obvious Doctrine

Water or Grease? Doesn’t Matter: Wet Spot Was Open and Obvious

Open and Obvious v. Inadequate Lighting: Singerman Revisited?

Supreme Court Holds That Senior Living Facility Had Duty to Monitor Automatic Locking Doors

Look, But Don’t Trip: Damaged Parking Lot Open and Obvious and Plaintiff Knew It

Parental Immunity Defense Stronger Than Defective Railing on Premises

A Mere Inconvenience: Court of Appeals Holds Patch of Black Ice on Sidewalk Created Mere Inconvenience of Access

Still Open, Still Obvious: Michigan Court of Appeals Follows Binding Precedent and Declines to Revisit Application of Open and Obvious Doctrine in Michigan