by cmladmin | Sep 28, 2011 | Blog
THE LEGAL ADVOCATOR The Legal Advocator was launched June 1997, in Farmington Hills Michigan. The free legal publication was the brainchild of Mount Pleasant, Michigan Lawyer, Todd Levitt. The idea for the paper was to provide citizens with information regarding the...
by cmladmin | Sep 26, 2011 | Blog
TRADEMARK Trademark law protects names, symbols, and phrases used to represent a company or its products. The law may protect a company’s “trade name” –the name used by a business to distinguish itself from other entities ( e.g., SOUTHWEST and BURGER KING ) The law...
by cmladmin | Sep 19, 2011 | Blog
Judge rules marijuana act does not protect dispensaries An Oakland County judge has said that Michigan’s Medical Marihuana Act does not provide protection from prosecution of medical marijuana dispensaries. In a written opinion issued last week, Oakland Circuit Judge...
by cmladmin | Sep 14, 2011 | Blog
WHAT ARE THE LAWS governing the admissibility of statements made when a defendant encounters the police at his or her own home?ANSWER: The general rules governing the admission of a statement when you encounter a police officer at your home are the same as those that...
by cmladmin | Sep 8, 2011 | Blog
MICHIGAN DRIVER RESPONSIBILITY FEE How It Works 1. Traffic stop occurs and driver receives citation (Driver is unable to provide proof of insurance at the time of the traffic stop.) 2. Driver is found responsible or guilty of violation (No Proof of Insurance...
by cmladmin | Aug 31, 2011 | Blog
MIP QUESTIONNAIRE If you receive a ticket for Minor in Possession in the state of Michigan you might be eligible for a deferred sentence. A typical Deferred Sentence, the conviction will not be placed on the public record if you successfully complete the terms of...
