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MICHIGAN<br />
BAR JOURNAL<br />
DECEMBER 2024<br />
Insurance Law<br />
• Property insurance, the bad-faith<br />
exception to the American rule,<br />
and the destructive legacy of<br />
Burnside v. State Farm<br />
• Artificial intelligence and the<br />
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• Trial objections<br />
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