In Michigan is it illegal for a 19 year old to date a 17 year old?

There is no legal ramification to dating a 17 year old in Michigan as the legal age of consent is 16. However, something to be aware of is sexting...

What are the consequences for a first felony?

You need to contact a local and experienced criminal defense attorney. At a minimum accept the court appointed attorney. While it is possible that...

So what should I do and what can happen to me if I was arrested for a misdemeanor assault charge and I am on felony probation

You need to contact a criminal defense attorney right away. If you used a retained attorney for your felony, that is probably your best bet since...

How can my parole agent find out if I left the state on a bus??

Leaving town without permission is a terrible idea that will likely be found out. I can't think of a single attorney that would assist you in this,...

What is the best next move from a legal standpoint?

Your best move is to consult with an experienced criminal defense attorney in your area as soon as possible. In the mean time do not discuss any...

The short answer to your question is, yes. In Michigan 16 is the legal age of consent. However, it is still illegal for a 16 (or 17) year old to...

Assistance needed to end probation 1 year early. Lawyer referrals wanted.

I agree with both of the above attorneys. Take a look for an attorney in Livonia or Redford who does Criminal Defense work and has worked in the...

You can contact the Michigan State Appellate Defender Office (SADO). Sado.org Lansing Office 517-334-6069 Detroit Office 313-256-9833

I agree with the previous answer, with one point of clarification.; in Michigan a double-edged knife falls under a different category than a single...

Can you have a felony expunged before the 5 yrs in michigan? And is it from date of conviction or date of discharge from probati

I agree with the others here. The law changed this year for eligibility starts 5 years from the release of probation.