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One of the consequences of being convicted of a sex crime is that you may be required to list your name on the Michigan Sex Offender Registry. The burden is on the sex offender to appear at the police station as required by law, pay the required fee and update...
Funeral processions are part of an age-old tradition of mourners who follow the dearly departed from the memorial site to the final resting place. Where this used to be accomplished on foot in older times, the modern funeral procession is now often a line of...
Consider the following scenario: a wealthy socialite crashes his luxury car into a family sedan driven by a couple and their two young children. The socialite blew through a stop sign and was clearly at-fault, but it resulted in severe and permanent injuries to...
Michigan dog owners are required by law to acquire and pay for licenses for each of their dogs annually. Did you know that failure to meet these requirements could result in a criminal misdemeanor conviction for the dog owner? The Dog Law of 1919 was originally passed...
Most people think they have a good idea of what it means to "operate" a vehicle when accused of drunk driving. They usually envision the typical scenario of a police officer driving behind a vehicle on a highway that is swerving between the lanes. The police officer...
In September 2017, a Sanilac County circuit court judge granted joint legal custody of a child to a convicted rapist. The father had two convictions for criminal sexual conduct, including one against the mother who he attacked in 2008 when she was only 12-years old....
Whether you are locked up in jail awaiting trial or serving a lengthy sentence in prison, there is no question that incarceration is a miserable experience. However, the fact that you are in jail or prison does not relieve you of legal responsibilities to file tax...
Everyone is busy these days. There seems to be no end to the daily list of things to do and places to be. When operating on a tight schedule, there is nothing more frustrating than getting stuck behind another vehicle driving under the speed limit. Even worse, this...
In 2012, Joel Crookston, a voter in Kalamazoo County, took a cell phone photograph of his ballot and posted it on social media. Although his ballot was not challenged by election officials, he learned later after speaking to a lawyer that taking the photograph was...
After death, there are many options that families can select for the disposal of the loved one's remains. The most popular choices are burial in a public cemetery and cremation. More exotic options include cryogenic freezing of the body, burial at sea or even sending...