Can I refuse the unjust punishment of repeatedly being selected for jury duty?

If you are called, failure to appear could land you in lots of hot water with the court.. You think jury duty is a pain? You absolutely do not...

Can I be arrested?

Legally, the police need probable cause to believe that you committed a crime before you can be arrested. In reality, the police sometimes arrest...

Parole Board decision

The following comes from the State of Michigan's web site. Unfortunately, it does not specify how long the board has before it must render a...

I want to know if a police statement can be retracted without any repercussions to the one who gave the statement?

Depending on the nature of the case and the prosecutor's view of things, the answer is prehaps. Criminal cases are brought on behalf of the...

I am looking for a lawyer in the Grand Rapids area that has experience defending Minor in Possession charges? Suggestions?

An experienced criminal defense attorney in the area should be able to help. Be sure to find someone with experience challenging the lawfulness of...

How do I run my own background check for a DUI in 1987 or so?

Run your criminal history on the state police's web site. The specific section is known as ICHAT (Internet Criminal History Access Tool). It will...

Check with the state licensing authority. Regardless of whether you can obtain a license, you may have trouble getting hired with a felony. Have...

What are possible consequences for violation of probation in michigan at age 17?

The court can sentence you up to the maximum term of incarceration that is allowed for the underlying offense of conviction. Hypothetically, if...

Hi my Name is Donell Pryor i want to turn myself in but i want to know how much time im looking at doing before i do.

The answer depends on a variety of circumstances. Generally, you can expect less consequences if you surrender yourself than if you are eventually...

My boyfriend is on probation, he got pull over for a dwl his he going to jail , they said he violated his probation.

If the fighting case is a charge where the judge could have sentenced him to jail instead of probation, then the judge could send him to jail for...