In New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc., et. al. v. Bruen, Superintendent Of New York State Police et. al., ___ U.S. ___; ___ S.Ct. ___; __L.Ed. __ (2002)(20-843), the U.S. Supreme Court overturned a New York statute that permits an individual to...
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After Dobbs v. Jackson: What Is The Status of Abortion Law In Michigan?
by stevejedinak | Jun 27, 2022 | Civil Litigation, Criminal Law
In Dobbs, State Health Officer of the Mississippi Department of Health, et. al. v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization et. al., ___ U.S. ___; ___ S.Ct. ___; __L.Ed. __ (2002)(19-1392), the U.S. Supreme Court overruled its prior holdings in Roe v. Wade, 410 U.S....
Can You Set Aside Your Juvenile Adjudications In Michigan?
by stevejedinak | Jun 23, 2022 | Juvenile Justice
When minors are found guilty, plead guilty, or plead no contest to crimes, they do not acquire a traditional adult misdemeanor or felony conviction (unless they were tried as an adult). These are instead known as juvenile adjudications and they can and do...
What Are The Penalties For Using A Computer To Commit A Crime In Michigan?
by stevejedinak | Jun 20, 2022 | Criminal Law
Using a computer, computer system, computer program or computer network to commit a crime is a separate criminal offense in Michigan. A person can be charged with using a computer to commit a crime in addition to the underlying offense. For example, if...
How Can The Original Property Owner Recover Surplus Proceeds Following Tax Foreclosure In Michigan?
by stevejedinak | Jun 16, 2022 | Michigan Taxation
In Rafaeli, LLC v. Oakland Cnty, 505 Mich 429; 952 NW2d 434 (2020), the Michigan Supreme Court ruled that former owners of real estate that were foreclosed upon by local government for unpaid property taxes have a vested right in the surplus proceeds and that...
What Federal Taxes Does A Limited Liability Company (“LLC”) Pay?
by stevejedinak | Jun 13, 2022 | Federal Taxation
A limited liability company (LLC) is a type of business association formed under state law that combines the best parts of being a disregarded entity and being a corporation. Generally, disregarded entities (e.g. sole proprietors and partnerships) enjoy...
When Can Vehicle Immobilization Be Ordered By A Court in Michigan?
by stevejedinak | Jun 9, 2022 | DUI Offenses, Traffic Offenses
If you are charged and convicted of a DUI or other traffic offense in Michigan, one of the possible outcomes is that the sentencing court can order that your vehicle be immobilized and rendered unusable for a period of time. The length of time that a vehicle...
How Does A Landlord Determine If The Tenant Abandoned The Rental Unit In Michigan?
by stevejedinak | Jun 6, 2022 | Landlord-Tenant Law
Sometimes, a tenant will simply leave a rental unit without any notice to the landlord whatsoever, even in the middle of an eviction proceeding. Is the landlord simply able to walk in and reclaim the rental unit? Can the landlord then toss out the tenant’s...
What Are The Rules Regarding Open Burning In Michigan?
by stevejedinak | Jun 2, 2022 | Criminal Law, Property Law
Open burning is the act of setting fire to unwanted paper, garbage, debris, trees, branches or lawn for disposal where the smoke and emissions are released directly into the open air. For rural areas without trash removal service, burning brush and garbage...
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