MIP in MI, IL resident. Why did I receive notice of my license being suspended? What can I do to retrieve my driving privileges?

A first MIP should not impact your driving privileges. If you have a suspension, it's either because it was your 2nd MIP (which will suspend your...

What should I expect after shoplifting as a minor?

Kohl's cannot arrest you and bring criminal charges. Only the police and the government can do that. If there were no police involved, you are very...

Every time this question comes up, I feel compelled to add a response about sexually explicit communications (sexting). Even though the age of...

Is it illegal to date someone if they are 13 turning 14 December 2 2016 and you just turned 16 July 2 2016

The age of consent rules in Michigan can be tricky, so I'll try to explain the ones that might apply as best I can. "Dating" is never illegal in...

Can charges be added?

Unless there was a plea agreement where the prosecution agreed not to file charges down the road from that incident, the state can always add new...

Can charges be pressed?

Her mother cannot "press charges," it is up to the police or the prosecuting authority to decide whether or not to charge you with a crime. You...

Is there any felony case that can not be appealed. If so what would that be.

You have the right to appeal any criminal case. Whether or not you have solid grounds to succeed in that appeal is a different story.

I had a speeding ticket for 20 over, waiting on informal hearing. Any advice or tips to lessen fee or points?

Judges can't amend charges or remove points at informal hearings. However, you may be eligible to take a Basic Driver Improvement Course to get rid...

What consequences will i endure with my MIP?

If it's your first offense, there is no effect on your driver's license. The total fines and costs are dependent on the courts in your...

What charges could possibly be pressed if a 14 and 19 year old were to date?

The father cannot "press charges," all he can do is ask the police to do that. Strictly dating is not illegal. However, there are a lot of crimes...