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Charged With Fleeing and Eluding in Michigan? MCL 257.602a Explained

Charged With Fleeing and Eluding in Michigan? MCL 257.602a Explained

Fleeing and eluding under MCL 257.602a is a felony at every degree, and a short flight through a 25 mph neighborhood becomes a five year felony. Here's how the elements, the degrees, the license revocation, and the defenses that actually work play out in Wayne County.

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Michigan Trespass and Loitering Charges at Parks, Pools, and Closed Businesses

Michigan Trespass and Loitering Charges at Parks, Pools, and Closed Businesses

In Michigan, the distance between a closed park and a felony courtroom can be one unlocked door: how trespass, loitering, and entry charges actually work, and what separates a 30 day misdemeanor from a 10 year felony.

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Concealed Carry in Crowds: Michigan CPL Rules at Festivals, Parks, and Public Events

Concealed Carry in Crowds: Michigan CPL Rules at Festivals, Parks, and Public Events

The sidewalk, the beer tent, and the stadium next door are three different legal worlds for a Michigan CPL holder. Where you can and can't carry during festival season, the duty to disclose, and what a mistake actually costs.

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Michigan Drug Charges at Summer Festivals: Possession, Sharing, and the Diversion That Saves Records

Michigan Drug Charges at Summer Festivals: Possession, Sharing, and the Diversion That Saves Records

A single pill in a pocket can be a felony, and sharing counts as delivery. How Michigan drug law treats festival season, and the diversions that keep records clean.

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Michigan Expungement in 2026: Who Qualifies Now Under Clean Slate

Michigan Expungement in 2026: Who Qualifies Now Under Clean Slate

Michigan's Clean Slate law now clears many convictions automatically and opens petition expungement to three felonies, unlimited misdemeanors, first offense OWIs, and old marijuana convictions. Where eligibility stands in 2026 and how the petition process actually works.

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Inside-Out Sidewalk Sales Weekend: Retail Fraud Charges in Downtown Plymouth

Inside-Out Sidewalk Sales Weekend: Retail Fraud Charges in Downtown Plymouth

The Inside-Out Summer Sales run today and tomorrow, July 24 and 25, across downtown Plymouth and neighboring communities. Merchants move inventory onto the sidewalks, deep discounts bring heavy foot traffic, and the normal boundaries between store and street disappear for...

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Suspended License in Michigan: Why the Most Common Charge Is Also the Most Preventable

Suspended License in Michigan: Why the Most Common Charge Is Also the Most Preventable

Driving While License Suspended is the most frequently charged criminal traffic offense in Michigan. Wayne County district courts handle thousands of these cases a year, and the overwhelming majority share the same characteristic: the driver did not know the license...

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Art in the Park Weekend: OWI Stops on Ann Arbor Trail, Main Street, and Sheldon

Art in the Park Weekend: OWI Stops on Ann Arbor Trail, Main Street, and Sheldon

Art in the Park opens today and runs through Sunday. Nearly 300,000 people will pass through downtown Plymouth over the next three days. The fair itself runs 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Friday, 10:00 to 7:00 Saturday, and 10:00 to...

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Art in the Park Starts Tomorrow: Parking, Street Closures, and the Traffic Charges That Follow

Art in the Park Starts Tomorrow: Parking, Street Closures, and the Traffic Charges That Follow

Art in the Park opens tomorrow, July 10, and runs through Sunday, July 12. In its 46th year, it draws more than 400 artists and close to 300,000 people into downtown Plymouth over three days. It is the second-largest art...

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