The Oakland County Work-Release Program
May 24, 2013
This guide tells you what you need for the new Oakland County Work Release Program [WRTP]. This is a tether-based program so there are costs associated with securing a GPS tether. The WRTP is not run ...
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Utilizing the Holmes Youthful Trainee Act in Michigan
Dec 30, 2011
This guide discusses the significance of and the procedure for asserting Michigan's youth-based sentence deferral statute known as the Holmes Youthful Trainee Act (HYTA). HYTA is a liberally construed...
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Six Holiday Parenting Tips for Divorced Parents
Dec 23, 2011
Often, tensions escalate over the holidays as divorced parents struggle with the demands of scheduling the children to accommodate two households. Holiday schedules are already difficult without the c...
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Michigan's Parole Process Explained
Dec 17, 2011
This legal guide explains the parole process in Michigan for persons convicted of a felony, and placed on parole after serving a term of incarceration, usually within the custody of the Michigan Depar...
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Driver's License Re-examination Process
Feb 21, 2011
Why does my driving need to be re-examined in order to get my license back? When a driver's license is suspended for reasons other than alcohol-related driving offenses, a Secretary of State analyst ...
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Michigan's New "Super Drunk" Driving Law
Aug 14, 2010
What's "new" in the Super Drunk Driving Law? The penalties under the new law include a one-year license suspension for first-time "super drunks"; an increase in the potential maximum jail sentence fr...
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How to Obtain Guardianship Over An Adult Family Member
Jun 13, 2010
Petition for Adult Guardianship The Estates and Protected Individuals Code (EPIC) has a chapter devoted to the operation of guardianships. The first step in the process is to obtain and complete PC ...
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The Medical Marijuana Certification Card (Michigan)
May 28, 2010
Debilitating Medical Condition The MMA defines a "debilitating medical condition" as: cancer, glaucoma, HIV, hepatitis C, and other diseases along with other chronic afflictions which cause pain and ...
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The Expungement Process Explained
May 23, 2010
This guide walks you through the application process of removing a criminal conviction. Recently, this process changed as a result of a change in the law, allowing a person to remove a conviction even...
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