Don’t Do It Alone: Veterans’ Treatment Court Focuses on Rehabilitation and Reintegration through a Team Approach
November 11, 2017 News
We are appreciative of the service of our veterans. Unfortunately, after returning home from service, many veterans face social and legal challenges, which could lead to criminal charges. Ingham County has created a specialized court that addresses legal issues facing...
False Allegations of Sexual Abuse
November 11, 2017 Sexual Abuse
A false allegation of sexual abuse can be absolutely devastating. A person accused could have their personal life tarnished, career ruined and family destroyed. Worse yet, if the person is convicted, they can face extreme repercussions such as prison time,...
What Does the Law Say About Sexting?
October 10, 2017 Criminal Defense
Sharing nude images through text messages, known as “sexting,” is quite popular among teenagers. However, taking and sending nude photos is illegal if the person in the picture is younger than 18. Even if a 17-year old is sending her...
Will I Lose My Commercial Driver’s License if I Get a DUI?
October 10, 2017 DUI
If you drive a commercial truck, tow truck or bus, there’s a good chance that you have a commercial driver’s license (CDL); it’s required by law if you want to operate any large or heavy vehicle over a certain weight....
6 Tips for Helping Party Guests Avoid a DUI
September 09, 2017 DUI
Now that September has arrived, fall and winter are just around the corner. Many Americans will be celebrating the season with family and friends, surrounded by large amounts of food, alcoholic beverages, and holiday cheer.Unfortunately, drunk driving accidents and fatalities...