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Why Having Legal Defense Funds at the Ready is Wise if Growing Cannabis in Michigan
When it rains down in legal problems it's probably going to pour. So you better have an umbrella fund off to the side somewhere safe...hidden...out of reach...stashed. If you don't have the funds, you won't get good representation...and then you're easy prey for the...
Personal Protection Orders in Michigan
A Personal Protection Order (PPO), also known as a restraining order are legal measures designed to protect individuals from various forms of harm, including domestic violence, stalking, harassment, and sexual assault. To obtain personal protection orders,...
Restraining Orders
A Personal Protection Order (PPO), also known as a restraining order are legal measures designed to protect individuals from various forms of harm, including domestic violence, stalking, harassment, and sexual assault.To obtain personal protection orders,...
The New Distracted Driving Law in Michigan
This safe driving law goes into effect June 30, 2023. This amended law although states it doesn't... it also provides another path for the police to get into your vehicle once pulled over. Governor Gretchen Whitmer has signed into law a bill making it illegal to...
What is Distracted Driving in Michigan?
Driving is a visual task and non-driving activities that draw the driver's eyes away from the roadway should always be avoided. As of July 1, 2010, Michigan law prohibits texting while driving. For a first offense, motorists are fined $100. Subsequent offenses cost...
Michigan weighs removing pre-employment drug test for marijuana
Jobs with the state of Michigan may no longer require passing drug tests for marijuana to gain employment. The legalization of recreational cannabis along with hundreds of applicants testing positive for marijuana prior to being offered employment have...
How Much Does it Cost for an Expungement in Michigan?
How much is your record costing you not to have it expunged is the question you should ask yourself. When you have been convicted of a crime in Michigan, you are likely aware of the negative impact it can have on your life, even after you have knelt in submission,...
Pending Charges?
Pending Charges. Don't wait. Get ahead of their game. If you have been arrested but not charged yet. Don't wait while they build evidence and take your statements to use against you! They may just be building a case against you and letting you get more comfortable...
Michigan Forfeiture and Seizure under MCL 333.7522
333.7523 Seizure under MCL 333.7522; forfeiture proceedings; procedure; property subject to section or to order and judgment of court; powers of seizing agency; determining title to forfeited real property; forfeiture of real property encumbered by bona fide security...
Conspiracy is a Crime
In Michigan, conspiracy is a crime that is defined as "the agreement between two or more persons to commit any crime." The crime of conspiracy could be considered complete even if the actual crime is never committed. Conspiracy is a felony in Michigan, and the...
US Cannabis Industry-Just Another Sinking Ship?
Is the cannabis industry just another sinking ship in the US? This story was picked up out in the cannabis news world. Read it for yourself. Have the end times have begun for US weed companies as the first South American imports are approved by the DEA. The US Federal...
Michigan Forfeiture
Property that can be forfeited: Under Michigan law, the following property can be forfeited: Cash Vehicles Real estate Boats Aircraft Other personal property Crimes that can lead to forfeiture: Property can be forfeited if it is used or derived from a crime, or if it...
Marijuana, Mushrooms, a Gun and a Bad Search – Case Dismissed
Summary Client resident searched without warrant Client property seized Client charged We filed motion for bad search Judge agreed Prosecutor filed motion against our motion Judge disagreed Case dismissed That's why you hire Komorn Law More Details The court ruled to...
CRA News Releases January 2023 thru May 2023
CRA Takes Disciplinary Action Against Licensees May 18, 2023 CRA Takes Disciplinary Action Against Licensees in Iron Mountain, Grand Rapids, Gaylord, Bangor, Chesaning, Rogers City, Lowell, Manistee, Bay City, Detroit, LeRoy, Lansing, and Flint April 11, 2023 Cannabis...
Charged with DUI from Cannabis and this Ends up on the Report
So you got pulled over and charged with DUI from Cannabis use and this ends up on the report 11-Nor-9-carboxy-Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (11-COOH-THC or THC-COOH) as part of the test results. What is it?? Here's what they say...
Judge blocks media access to Michigan marijuana hearings
Michigan’s largest-ever marijuana recall is at the center of a court matter that the public is forbidden from attending. The case focuses on Cannabis Regulatory Agency accusations that Viridis Laboratories, one of the largest marijuana safety testing labs in the...
The Marijuana Industry Paid an Extra $1.8 Billion in Federal Taxes Because of the 280E Tax Code
News from the internet Why legalize cannabis when 280E is the gift that keeps on giving to the Federal government? Whitney Economics, a cannabis research firm, recently conducted a comprehensive analysis of the impact of federal taxes on the cannabis industry. The...
DUI in Michigan
DUI in MichiganDriving under the influence (DUI) is a serious offense in Michigan that can result in severe legal consequences. Michigan DUI laws and penalties are designed to prevent impaired driving and keep the roads safe for everyone. From fines and license...