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Discovery Under The Michigan Court Rules

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Discovery is an important and beneficial process in the course of a lawsuit. It involves each side requesting and receiving documents from the other pertaining to the case. Discovery amounts to about 50% of all litigation costs, and upwards of “90% of the costs in the top 5% of the most expensive cases.” Nicola Faith Sharpe, CORPORATE COOPERATION THROUGH COST-SHARING , 16 Mich.

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Do You Have a Potential Retaliation Claim?

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Were you punished because you reported your employer for a legal violation or were involved in an investigation that was adverse to your employer? If you feel this is the case, you might have what is called a “whistleblower” or “retaliation” claim. By now, many people are familiar with various state and federal laws that protect employees against discrimination based on age, sex, race, national origin, citizenship status, disability, and genetic information.

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