Typically, Court's will set a review date for probation on or shortly after the date set for probation to conclude. Typically, the Court will also...

How do I get these fee removed so I can get a DL

The driver responsibility fees are imposed as a result of certain qualifying traffic convictions, both civil infractions and misdemeanors. Whether...

Is it legal to "impute" a wage for child support in Michigan? If it is, what steps can I take to counter act this action ?

Imputation is perfectly legal and frequently done, though more often in cases where one party is not working but has the ability and education to...

Spousal Communication

Spousal Privilege in Michigan is a complex area. However, the privilege would apply or it would not. Whether the communication was to the spouse...

Is it possible to get this charge down graded to a civil infraction?

Anything is possible, but that is unlikely. There are some other possibilities to mitigate your sentencing exposure, but much of that would depend...

In MI if a judge switches custody ex-parte is there a time-limit how long the temporary order lasts before a hearing must be

Under the Michigan Court Rules, generally, a domestic relations temporary order remains in effect until the Court issues a final order or modifies...

If someone is on a parole hold and in custody does that time count towards max out date for the hold

If you are on parole in Michigan and pick up a new case, the time is dead time. You DO NOT get credit for any time you would serve on a sentence...

How can I get my warrant for probation violation set aside

The only way to deal with the probation violation warrant is to turn yourself in and go to court. The judge has total discretion on what sentence...

In Michigan, there are a number of reasons for APS to come to your home. This sounds like someone called for what is known as a "well check." You...

Is the Mandatory Min changed now in Michigan because of new law six days ago???

There is a big difference between statutory mandatory minimums and felony sentences controlled by the Michigan Sentencing Guidelines. Laws where...