In Michigan, if you are 17 years of age or older and you get charged with an offense, you will be charged as an adult. If you are under the age of 17, you will be tried in juvenile court unless the offense is very…
When your child gets charged with underage DUI, it can throw your family into disarray. In the face of legal fees, additional time commitments, and the damaging effects of a criminal record, your teenager’s plans for the future will be jeopardized. And as a parent,…
Expungement is one of the best ways of moving forward with your life after you’ve been convicted of a crime. A criminal conviction on your record can make it hard for you to find a job, obtain financial aid for school, and apply for housing…
Will a DUI Impact My Citizenship Status? As part of the process to become a citizen of the United States, your moral character will be assessed. Conviction of certain crimes will result in the government automatically defining your character as bad. If an offense is…
On November 6, Michigan voters get to decide if Michigan will become the first state in the Midwest to legalize adult-use recreational marijuana. With state-wide marijuana legalization, a host of potential legal implications may come into play. To continue learning about Michigan’s possible marijuana legalization,…
