What is a state injunction?

An injunction is a writ or order requiring a person to refrain from a particular act. It may be granted by the court in which the action is brought, or by a judge thereof; and when granted by a judge, it may be enforced as an order of the court.

What is an injunction in Michigan?

Obtaining Injunctive Relief in the Michigan Business Court: When Your Business Needs Immediate Court Action. One avenue for immediate relief is to seek an injunction from the court, a drastic remedy whereby the court restrains a party from continuing an action that threatens or invades another party’s legal rights.

What is the purpose of a preliminary injunction?

A preliminary injunction is an injunction that may be granted before or during trial, with the goal of preserving the status quo before final judgment.

How to file an action for an injunction?

• Draft a Petition. The injunction process begins with a petition.
• you must file it with the court.
• you must serve a copy of the injunction and the summons on the other party.
• Appear at the Hearing.

  Do I need a lawyer for an injunction?

  You do not need an attorney to file for an injunction. You can certainly hire counsel to help you file, or to represent you at an injunction hearing. Most attorney’s in this area will give you a free consultation.

  Is an injunction the same as a no contact order?

  A: They are not the same. No contact orders are generally entered into as a condition of a pending criminal charge. A no contact order usually expires whenever the criminal case is closed. An injunction on the other hand, is an order that’s entered into by a civil court judge, that may extend indefinitely or for a longer period of time.

  What is a complaint for injunctive relief?

  COMPLAINT FOR INJUNCTIVE RELIEF. The United States of America, acting under the direction of the Attorney General of the United States, brings this civil antitrust action to enjoin the acquisition of certain waste hauling and disposal assets by Defendants Allied Waste Industries, Inc. (“Allied”) and Republic Services, Inc. (“Republic”) and to obtain equitable relief and other relief as