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Daily Legal for Feb 24th, 2011
Big Tip, for all you synthetic Marijuana, (k2) tokers, As of October 2010 it is now illegal in the state of Michigan to possess or smoke the synthetic drug. For those of you that have no idea what I'm talking about here is the skinny. People are taking hooka tobacco...
Daily Legal for Feb 23rd, 2011
A police officer can stop your vehicle if he/she observes the passenger not wearing a seatbelt. Also, you cannot drive in the left lane of a highway, unless you are passing, moving over for police or emergency vehicle or exiting off onto a ramp.
Daily Legal for Feb 7th, 2011
Michigan has a zero tolerance BAC limit for drivers less than 21 years of age which is 0.02 or more but less than 0.08. This means that if you are under 21 and get stopped, and the officer can justify asking you to submit to a breath test/pbt if the results come back...
Daily Legal for Feb 5th, 2011
Michigan State Law requires drivers on most highways to stay in the far right lane unless passing another motor vehicle or merging off a highway. Remember, the law also requires a driver to move into the opposite lane when coming upon a police officer who has vehicle...
Todd Levitt, local attorney, enjoys college atmosphere
Source: Central Michigan Life Author: Jake Bolitho Local attorney Todd Levitt only takes a certain kind of client. Levitt represents CMU students almost exclusively at his practice at 600 E. Broadway St. “I enjoy being in a college town,” he said. “The students bring...
Mount Pleasant attorney gives lowdown on students’ legal rights
Source: Central Michigan Life Author: Jake Bolitho Editor’s Note: Senior Reporter Jake Bolitho sat down with local attorney Todd Levitt to talk about student’s legal rights, including alcohol and privacy issues. Jake Bolitho: What exactly is defined as open...