Concealed Pistol License in Michigan
November 11, 2016 Michigan Laws
The U.S. may soon offer reciprocity among states for concealed carry permits. Find out about the requirements for a Concealed Pistol License in Michigan. Over the course of the presidential election season there were a number of well-spirited debates about...
Mental Health Court
October 10, 2016 Criminal Defense|Mental Health|Michigan Laws
The Ingham County 30th Circuit Court offers Mental Health Court as an alternative to the typical criminal justice system. The goal of Mental Health Court, like other specialty court programs, is to try and address the root cause of a...
New Guidance Given to Medical Marijuana Caregivers and Patients
October 10, 2016 Medical Marijuana|Michigan Laws
On September 21, 2016, the Legislature and Governor gave some much needed guidance to medical marijuana caregivers and patients in Michigan. Governor Rick Snyder signed the “Medical Marihuana Facilities Licensing Act” into law. The Act will become effective December 20,...
Michigan Lawmakers Seek to Repeal Strange Laws
December 12, 2015 Michigan Laws
Michigan legislators are moving forward today with attempts to repeal multiple state laws that are viewed as outdated and strange. Some of the proposed changes include repealing: A law outlawing swearing in the presence of women and children. This is...
New Bill Seeks Juvenile Justice Reform in Michigan
December 12, 2015 Michigan Laws
Proposed legislation in Michigan seeks to reform the way juvenile offenders are treated under state law. Some of the proposed changes include raising the age to be considered as a juvenile from 17 to 18 years old and not housing...
