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Resisting Arrest in Michigan
Stop resisting! Stop resisting!In Michigan, resisting arrest is a serious crime. Under Michigan Compiled Law (MCL) 750.81d, it is illegal to resist or obstruct a police officer or any other law enforcement official when they are performing their duties. This law...
Probable Cause v Reasonable Suspicion
What's the difference between probable cause and reasonable suspicion?Definition of Probable Cause Probable cause refers to the belief held by a reasonable person that a crime is currently being committed, has already been committed, or is likely to be committed in...
False accusations of Criminal Sexual Conduct (CSC) in Michigan
False accusations of Criminal Sexual Conduct (CSC) are a serious.False accusations of Criminal Sexual Conduct (CSC) are a serious issue and can have devastating consequences for the accused. While it’s important to recognize that sexual assault is a significant...
Criminal Sexual Conduct (CSC) Consent in Michigan
Criminal Sexual Conduct (CSC) Consent in Michigan: Definitions, Penalties, and Legal References.Criminal Sexual Conduct (CSC) consent refers to the voluntary, informed, and freely given agreement by an individual to engage in sexual activity. Consent plays a critical...
Criminal Sexual Conduct (CSC) Fourth Degree
Criminal Sexual Conduct (CSC) in Michigan: Fourth DegreeCriminal Sexual Conduct (CSC) is a set of laws in Michigan that define and penalize various forms of sexual offenses. These laws are categorized into four degrees, with each degree reflecting the severity of the...
Criminal Sexual Conduct (CSC) Third Degree
Criminal Sexual Conduct (CSC) in Michigan Third DegreeCriminal Sexual Conduct (CSC) is a set of laws in Michigan that define and penalize various forms of sexual offenses. These laws are categorized into four degrees, with each degree reflecting the severity of the...
Criminal Sexual Conduct (CSC) Second Degree
Criminal Sexual Conduct (CSC) in Michigan: Definitions, Penalties, and Legal References.Criminal Sexual Conduct (CSC) is a set of laws in Michigan that define and penalize various forms of sexual offenses. These laws are categorized into four degrees, with each degree...
Criminal Sexual Conduct (CSC) First Degree
Criminal Sexual Conduct (CSC) in Michigan: First DegreeCriminal Sexual Conduct (CSC) is a set of laws in Michigan that define and penalize various forms of sexual offenses. These laws are categorized into four degrees, with each degree reflecting the severity of the...
Criminal Sexual Conduct (CSC) – Michigan
Criminal Sexual Conduct (CSC) in Michigan: Definitions, Penalties, and Legal References.Criminal Sexual Conduct (CSC) is a set of laws in Michigan that define and penalize various forms of sexual offenses. These laws are categorized into four degrees, with each degree...
I’ve Been Accused of Criminal Sexual Conduct (CSC) in Michigan
If you are innocent and falsely accused of Criminal Sexual Conduct (CSC) in MichiganIf you are innocent and falsely accused of Criminal Sexual Conduct (CSC) in Michigan, it is crucial to act carefully and strategically to protect your rights and ensure the truth comes...
Carrying a Firearm Under the Influence of Cannabis
Laws and Penalties in Michigan of Carrying a Concealed Firearm or EMD Under the Influence of a Controlled Substance.Michigan controlled substance info at end of article and yes cannabis is still a controlled substance 1 at the time of this article... but it is an...
Carrying a Firearm Under the Influence of Alcohol in Michigan
Laws and Penalties in Michigan of Carrying a Concealed Firearm or EMD Under the Influence of Alcohol or Controlled SubstanceAn individual shall not An individual shall not carry a concealed pistol or portable device that uses electro-muscular disruption (EMD)...
Are there exceptions that justify warrantless searches?
Exceptions to your 4th Amendment Rights against Search and Seizure (more to come).The Fourth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution safeguards citizens by prohibiting unreasonable searches and seizures and generally mandates the necessity of a warrant for such intrusions....
Warrantless Searches in Michigan
I don't need a warrant for that...In Michigan, as in the rest of the United States, the Fourth Amendment of the fading Constitution provides individuals with protection against unreasonable searches and seizures by law enforcement. Generally, this means that police...
One of Michigan’s Top DUI Attorneys
We aggressively defend all aspects of traffic law, from simple civil infractions to more serious alcohol and drug-related offenses. Don't wait till the last second to get an attorney. That's how you lose.Why Attorney Michael Komorn is one of Michigan’s Top DUI...
Michigan DUI Laws and Consequences – Second Offense
Michigan DUI Laws and Consequences – Second Offense Operating Under the Influence (OUI) is a serious offense in Michigan. If someone is caught driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, they can face severe penalties. When it comes to a second offense, the...
Federal Ban on Owning Firearms by Cannabis Consumers is Unconstitutional Court Says
Federal charges against a non-violent, cannabis-using gun owner were unconstitutional.A federal appeals court panel upheld a lower court's ruling on Wednesday, declaring that federal charges against a non-violent, cannabis-using gun owner were unconstitutional. “The...
AG Nessel joined 21 attorneys general to regulate the sale of firearms
Extreme Risk Protection Order to prevent individuals from possessing or owning a firearm for eight years following their conviction. That legislation was signed into law by Governor Gretchen Whitmer in November of 2023.Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined...