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Law Enforcement Stop by Uninvited?
If your house or business has been raided for cannabis related crimes by uninvited law enforcement employees. There are new laws that protect you and new laws regarding forfeiture. Here is a quick list of things you should do and should not do. Say Nothing Say nothing...
Water Water Everywhere… but is it Safe To Drink?
There is some interesting stuff through out this post and at the end about your "natural" juice, expensive bottled water and soda products you may want to check out. Michigan to adopt PFAS drinking water limits after new rules clear legislature Taken From MLive - One...
Search warrants conducted in ‘large-scale’ illegal marijuana grow operation
OGEMW COUNTY, Mich. On Wednesday, two residential search warrants for a "large-scale" illegal marijuana grow operation in Richland Township were issued by Michigan State Police and other agencies. According to Michigan State Police, authorities have seized over 5,400...
Delta-8 in Michigan
Delta-8 is a cannabis compound that has become popular because of its similarity to delta-9. Both delta-8 and delta-9 are cannabinoids and are similar in both their names and their chemical structures. THC is the part of the marijuana plant that produces the "high"...
The DEA has classified delta-8 and -9 THCOC as controlled substances.
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has declared that two cannabinoids, delta-8 THC-O and delta-9 THC-O, which have recently emerged in state markets, do not meet the federal definition of legal hemp and are thus considered illegal controlled substances. An...
Michigan Marijuana Sales Exceed $221 Million In December 2022
Michigan marijuana sales reached a record-breaking high in December, according to state data. While medical cannabis purchases have gradually decreased, the adult-use market has more than compensated for the drop, with total sales reaching an impressive $221.7 million...
Federal Court Strikes Down Gun Ban For People Who Use Marijuana
The federal government's justification for upholding the law is "concerning," according to a federal judge, who ruled that the ban on marijuana users owning firearms is unconstitutional. A man was charged in Oklahoma in 2022 after police found marijuana and a handgun...
Police found my friend’s drugs in my car-What do I do?
When you're pulled over by the police and your friend throws their stash under your seat. Are they still your friend? That's up to you. But at the moment you probably are going to take the fall, pay the price and have your life turned inside out and upside down. The...
2021-2022 Michigan Bills Regarding Marijuana Legislation
Search Criteria: Legislative Session = 2021-2022; Full Text (Bill Documents Only) = "marijuana," AND "cannabis" DocumentTypeDescriptionSB 0186 of 2021(PA 4 of 2021)Senate BillAgriculture: industrial hemp; regulations for growing industrial hemp; modify. Amends secs....
Michigan Gov Vetoes Several Medical Cannabis Bills
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, calling them rushed, recently vetoed 11 bills including three medical cannabis bills, with others related to retirement and tax. The governor did however sign into law six other bills approved by the Legislature. Two bills that were...
What is Constructive Possession?
Constructive Possession Constructive possession is the legal possession of an object that is not in the person’s direct physical control. Like other “constructive” meanings, constructive possession legally functions as actual possession in a variety of...
MAKING THE MSP LAB ANALYST YOUR WITNESS
When: Jan 12, 2023 Time: 10am - 12pm Location: By Zoom Presented by: Trial Attorney Michael Komorn Registration ZOOM WEBINAR PROTOCOLS 1. Registrants join by clicking the Zoom registration link provided in the automatically generated email sent to you upon completion...
Can a caregiver work in a licensed facility and retain their caregiver status under MMMA?
So you're an expert caregiver growing the best and want to get into the licensed growing or processing business in Michigan. Here's a question asked often by caregivers. Can a caregiver work in a licensed facility and retain their caregiver status under MMMA? Each...
Michigan marijuana testing lab says potency results are legit
Controversial Michigan marijuana testing lab says potency results are legit. IT HAS PROOF! Michigan regulators and the state’s largest marijuana safety testing lab are at odds. When customers purchase marijuana off shelves, the Cannabis Regulatory Agency (CRA) has...
Can you drink and drive on private property in Michigan?
You can be arrested for DUI when on private property. Private means only so much. Michigan's drunk driving law allows the police to arrest you for DUI or OUI even if you're on your own property! (1) A person, whether licensed or not, shall not operate a vehicle on a...
Another Case Dismissed
December 6, 2022 - Through the diligence and tenacity of trial attorney Michael Komorn and the team at Komorn Law. We are proud to announce - another case dismissed.
Drug Recognition Evaluator Testimony Not Valid after COA Opinion
Komorn Law in conjunction with Rudoi Law and the Michigan Association of OWI Attorneys filed an amicus brief in support of the Defendant-Appellant, who was being prosecuted in the lower court for ''operating while intoxicated by marijuana.” With the filing of...
Nevada Judge Rules Cannabis Can No Longer Be A Schedule 1 Drug
A Nevada judge has ruled on a closely-followed lawsuit that could have precedent setting influence on a federal level. He determined that the Nevada Board of Pharmacy can no longer list cannabis as a schedule one drug. It was a clear victory for...