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Michigan House votes to shield employers from virus lawsuits

by Associated Press
| September 24, 2020 12:03 AM

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A divided Michigan House voted Wednesday to shield health providers and businesses from coronavirus-related lawsuits filed by patients, employees or customers, advancing bills that majority Republicans said would give businesses more comfort to reopen and block frivolous complaints.

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