Blog Posts in February, 2017

Ongoing Larry Nassar Sexual Harassment Case Continues to Grow

Larry Nassar, who worked at Michigan State University (MSU) for close to 20 years as a team physician, primarily for women’s gymnastics, is still being targeted by new accusations and sexual harassment lawsuits . Dozens of women have accused him of repeated incidents of sexual abuse over the course of several years. Our team here at White Law PLLC in Okemos has taken up complaints for several ...

Minor in Possession Changed in Michigan Law

In Michigan, legislation reducing penalties for minors caught with alcohol is one of the bills signed by Gov. Rick Snyder and Lt. Gov. Brian Calley in December. Senate Bills 332 and 333 – sponsored by state Sen. Rick Jones (R-Grand Ledge) – decreases first-time violations of the minor in possession (MIP) law from a misdemeanor to a state civil infraction that is similar to a traffic ticket. ...