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What Happens if You're Arrested for Underage Drinking at a Beer Festival: Court Expectations After June Events like Lansing Beer Fest Summer beer festivals in Michigan, like the Lansing Beer Fest, attract thousands of fun-seekers every year. These gatherings feature...
Noise Complaints at Lake House Rentals: A Guide to Avoiding Legal Trouble for June Vacationers
Noise Complaints at Lake House Rentals: A Guide to Avoiding Legal Trouble for June Vacationers June is here and for many Michiganders and out-of-state tourists, that means it's time to head up north and rent a lake house. Whether you're...
Boating Under the Influence: What Michigan Law Says About Drinking on the Water As summer returns to Michigan, so do boating trips, lake house weekends, and long days soaking up the sun on the water. But with the fun and...
Festival Season in Michigan: How to Avoid a Criminal Record at Outdoor Events May kicks off festival season in Michigan, bringing crowds from across the state—and the country—to events like the Movement Electronic Music Festival in Detroit, Ann Arbor’s Taste...
The Hidden Dangers of Road Rage: How a Split-Second Decision Can Result in Serious Criminal Charges
The Risks of Road Rage: How One Bad Moment Can Lead to Criminal Charges As Michigan residents shake off the winter blues and hit the roads during the warmer months, traffic can get heavy—and tempers can get even heavier. While...
DUI Checkpoints in May: Essential Tips for Safe Driving This Memorial Day
DUI Checkpoints in May: What You Need to Know Before Hitting the Road in Michigan May in Michigan is the unofficial kickoff to summer. Between warmer weather, barbecues, road trips, college graduations, and Memorial Day celebrations, it’s no surprise that...
Understanding Trespassing and Curfew Violations: A Guide to Michigan Laws for Late Spring Activities
Trespassing and Curfew Violations: Common Charges in Michigan During Late Spring As the snow melts and Michigan’s late spring warmth starts to sink in, more people—especially teens—find themselves out and about during the evening hours. Prom season, graduation parties, and...
Spring Break Mistakes: What to Do If Your Teen Gets in Trouble Out of State Spring break is a time many teens in Michigan spend looking forward to—some schools break late in the season and students use the week to...
Caught with Weed in Michigan? Understand the Legal Risks of Recreational Cannabis This Spring
Caught with Weed in Michigan? Why You Can Still Face Charges This Spring Marijuana may be legal in Michigan, but if you think that gives you a free pass, think again. Legalization has its limits—and stepping over them, even by...