by cmladmin | Dec 10, 2011 | Blog
US adults drank too much and got behind the wheel about 112 million times in 2010. Though episodes of driving after drinking too much (“drinking and driving”) have gone down by 30% during the past 5 years, it remains a serious problem in the US....
by cmladmin | Dec 7, 2011 | Blog
Search Incident to arrest< Police may search a vehicle incident to a recent occupant's arrest only if the arrestee is within reaching distance of the passenger compartment at the time of the search or it is reasonable to believe the vehicle contains evidence of the...
by cmladmin | Nov 16, 2011 | Blog
June 1997, the first issue of The Legal Advocator rolled off the press. For the next five years the Advocator would provide thousands of readers with practical legal information in terms that the lay person could understand. The Legal Advocator was the brainchild of...
by cmladmin | Nov 3, 2011 | Blog
Michigan’s new law requires beer keg identification tags BEER KEGS will be sold with identification tags to be able to verify who purchased the keg beginning Nov. 1. 2011 The new Michigan law will require buyers to sign a receipt with their name, address, telephone...
by cmladmin | Oct 5, 2011 | Blog
KNOW WHEN A PARTY BECOMES A “NUISANCE PARTY” A social gathering becomes a nuisance party when one or more of the following occurs: Unlawful sale, furnishing or consumption of alcohol Public drinking or drunkenness Public urination or defecation Littering...
by cmladmin | Sep 30, 2011 | Blog
NEW STATE LAW HELPS KEEP POINTS OFF DRIVING RECORD A new state program that allows some Michigan drivers to avoid points for minor traffic violations by taking an online Basic Driver Improvement Course is up and running, Secretary of State Ruth Johnson announced...