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Hallucinogenic drugs are controlled substances consumed recreationally for their mind-altering effects. They can create distorted perceptions of reality and illusions of strange sounds and light. They can cause violent behavior and severely adverse health effects. As...
Not all dog breeds are treated equally in Michigan. For many people, dog breeds such as corgis, Yorkshire terriers and Cavalier King Charles spaniels are considered gentle, harmless and absolutely non-threatening to anyone. On the other hand, dog breeds such as German...
One of the most persistent misconceptions of criminal law is that people think the Miranda warning is a magic phrase that police officers must tell someone during an arrest. Thereafter, criminal defendants tell their attorneys that "the police officer did not read me...
When a customer purchases an item in a brick-and-mortar store in Michigan, that item is generally subject to a 6% sales tax. The retailer collects this tax from the patron and remits the assessment to the Michigan Department of Treasury. However, there are many...
Michigan law has little tolerance for drivers operating a motor vehicle on the road while under the influence of controlled substances and alcohol. Any conviction under these statutes can lead to substantial fines and costs, license sanctions, probation and even jail....
One in six children born in the United States will be affected from some kind of developmental disability. The most common developmental disabilities include Down syndrome, cerebal palsy, fetal alcohol spectrum disorder or autism. These conditions may only cause mild...
Did you know that there is not just one but TWO tax credits available to offset an individual's income tax obligation if he or she paid for higher education during the tax year? An eligible student may qualify for both the American Opportunity Tax Credit and the...
Michigan law prohibits a person from using a device to intercept a private conversation without the consent of all the parties present. This often leads to many people asking their lawyers if it is illegal for a party of a conversation to record the...
If your landlord is attempting to terminate your lease, there may be several defenses you can raise in district court to stop the eviction action. One consideration is whether or not the landlord filed for eviction out of retaliation for the tenant making a lawful...
Whether done as a prank, out of spite, revenge or just total disregard of others, the act of driving a motor vehicle through someone's lawn ("turfing") can be incredibly destructive. Trees and flowers that have spent months, if not years, growing into their present...