Mich. Residents Can Pursue City's Insurer In Lead Water Case

By Gina Kim ( January 23, 2026, 8:35 PM EST) -- A Michigan federal judge on Thursday allowed a class of Benton Harbor residents a chance to pursue $25 million from the city's insurer over toxic lead levels in municipal water, citing the city's inability to pay settlements and the residents' risk of a "Pyrrhic victory" if they prevail at trial....

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