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Health Coverage, Gas Bills, and Insurance Bad Faith: This Week in Michigan

From a major lawsuit over health insurance costs, another needless gas rate hike, and an insurance company denying a small business essential fire repairs, it's been a busy two weeks for Michigan cons... ...more

Consumer Protection

October 23, 2026•2 min read

Health Coverage, Gas Bills, and Insurance Bad Faith: This Week in Michigan

Every Judge on Your Ballot Shapes the Rights You Have

This November, two judges on the Michigan Supreme Court are up for a vote. Most voters assume our consumer protection laws are only decided in Lansing, but a law is only as strong as the judges who in... ...more

Elections

October 02, 2026•2 min read

Every Judge on Your Ballot Shapes the Rights You Have

State Farm Documents Reveal a Company-Wide Plan to Underpay Storm Damage Claims

If your roof gets damaged in a storm, you expect your insurance company to pay for the repairs you're owed. But starting in 2020, State Farm ran a company-wide plan to pay homeowners less than they we... ...more

Bad Faith

September 14, 2026•2 min read

State Farm Documents Reveal a Company-Wide Plan to Underpay Storm Damage Claims

Gutting Michigan's Consumer Protection Law Would Hurt All Michiganders

Attorney and Michigan Association for Justice member Paul Novak details how, in his op-ed to the Detroit News, Michigan finally has a functional Consumer Protection law after 27 years. We cannot let l... ...more

Consumer Protection

August 31, 2026•2 min read

Gutting Michigan's Consumer Protection Law Would Hurt All Michiganders

Michigan Consumers Can Now Hold Businesses Accountable for Unfair and Deceitful Practices

A recent Michigan Supreme Court case guarantees businesses who act in unfair, deceptive, or abusive ways can now be held accountable for their actions, providing consumers a pathway to justice after d... ...more

Consumer Protection

August 03, 2026•2 min read

Michigan Consumers Can Now Hold Businesses Accountable for Unfair and Deceitful Practices

Consumer Protections May Be Restored By The Michigan Supreme Court

A new case in front of the Michigan Supreme Court may fix our broken consumer protections by narrowing an exemption in our consumer protection statutes. This exemption has been exploited for decades t... ...more

Consumer Protection

July 29, 2026•3 min read

Consumer Protections May Be Restored By The Michigan Supreme Court

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