Is Grooming a Crime?
February 02, 2022 Criminal Defense|Michigan Laws|Sexual Abuse
Grooming – the act of cultivating behavior to exploit a child. While the term has only recently entered the public lexicon, it has been an undercurrent of many criminal cases over the years. However, is grooming a crime? Grooming Defined...
Michigan Landlord-Tenant Laws
February 02, 2022 Landlord-Tenant Laws|Michigan Laws
Rental properties involve two parties: the landlord and the tenant(s). Both parties must follow specific rules and guidelines and sign documents stating their commitment to following those rules. However, sometimes things go wrong, and one party fails to keep their...
Michigan’s Raise the Age Bill
January 01, 2022 Criminal Defense|Juvenile Crimes|Michigan Laws
Michigan legislators have passed the "Raise the Age" bill. Here's what you should know. Aging Up This historic bill will raise the age limit for the adult criminal justice system. Previously, 17 year olds convicted of a crime would be...
Michigan Legislators Debate Stricter Gun Laws
December 12, 2021 Criminal Defense|Gun Violence|Michigan Laws|News
In light of the Oxford school shooting, Michigan lawmakers are evaluating gun laws and debating whether to expand them. Here's what you should know. Current Gun Regulations In MI, gun owners must follow several regulations regarding gun safety, licensing, registration,...
Should Parents be Criminally Responsible for Their Children: Oxford School Shooting Updates
December 12, 2021 Criminal Defense|Gun Violence|Michigan Laws|News
In light of the tragedy at Oxford High School, many are debating whether parents can be held criminally responsible for their child's actions. In the case of Ethan Crumbley's parents, prosecutors say they should. Here's what you should know.November 30,...
