Edenville Dam failure lawsuit can go to trial, judge rules

Michigan Court of Claims denies state’s request to resolve Edenville Dam case without trial

At a Monday afternoon motion hearing, Michigan Court of Claims Judge James Robert Redford rejected the state of Michigan’s request to resolve a case brought by several individuals impacted by the 2020 Edenville Dam failure without a trial. Nearly five…

Edenville Dam failure lawsuit can go to trial, judge rules

Property owners claim the state contributed to the 2020 disaster by allowing higher water levels in Wixom Lake despite knowing about the dam's dangerous condition for years.

Judge rules Edenville Dam lawsuit against the state can proceed

A judge has denied the motion by the state related to claims from the Edenville Dam disaster nearly five years ago.

Court Denies State’s Motion to Dismiss in Edenville Dam Case, Paving Way for 2026 Trial

Southfield, Michigan – In a significant development for victims of the 2020 Edenville Dam failure, the Michigan Court of Claims has denied the Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy’s (EGLE) motion to dismiss in the case of David Krieger et al. v. Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (Case No. 20-000094-MM). This decision, signed by Judge James R. Redford clears the path for a trial as to liability, anticipated to begin…

Court Denies State’s Motion to Dismiss in Edenville Dam Case, Paving Way for 2026 Trial - Law Firm Newswire

Southfield, Michigan – In a significant development for victims of the 2020 Edenville Dam failure, the Michigan Court of Claims has denied the Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy’s (EGLE) motion to dismiss in the case of David Krieger et al. v. Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (Case No. 20-000094-MM). This decision, signed by Judge James R. Redford clears the path for a trial as to liability, anticipated to begin…