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Michigan legislators are moving forward today with attempts to repeal multiple state laws that are viewed as outdated and strange.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...
Gun Licensing Changes in Michigan Take Effect Today
November 11, 2015 Michigan Laws
In case you missed it: Michigan’s gun licensing laws are changing. The new rules take effect today. Read more here.
Michigan’s “Super Drunk” Driving Law: What You Need to Know
November 11, 2015 DUI|Michigan Driver's License
It’s been a little over five years since Michigan’s “Super Drunk” Driving Law took effect. The law specifically targets drivers with a blood alcohol content (“BAC”) of 0.17 or higher. Thus, the law aims to deter extremely intoxicated individuals from...
Medical Amnesty: What Minors and their Parents Need to Know
October 10, 2015 Criminal Defense|Michigan Laws
While underage drinking in Michigan can result in serious consequences for a minor charged with an offense, there are certain situations that call for help regardless of the threat of legal consequences. If you or your friend consumes too much...
