Posts tagged emotional distress

• Man's Best Friend: Family Member or Mere Pet?

  David Mittleman | December 21, 2009 3:30 PM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Miscellaneous
  

  The Vermont Supreme Court will begin hearing the case of a couple who say their dog was more than a pet and should be treated as a member of the family and not mere property. According to Sarah and...

• Michigan Supreme Court permits lawsuit against 911 dispatcher to continue

  David Mittleman | July 09, 2009 8:45 AM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Miscellaneous
  

  The Michigan Supreme Court voted 4-3 today to deny the appeal of a Detroit 911 dispatcher who was accused of intentional infliction of emotional distress after she questioned a gunshot victim...