Legal Articles, General Practice

Business Professional's Year End To-Do List

A business professional's guide to year end activities for their business.

Estate Planning Guide

A summary guide to estate planning.

Fear and Loathing in the American Home: Police-Created Exigency Doctrine No Longer a Check on Police Power under Fourth Amendment

The Court’s decision in Kentucky v. King, 131 S. Ct. 1849, was many years in the making, necessitated by a need to resolve an increasing discrepancy between various state high courts and the U.S. Courts of Appeals.

O! Say Can You Smell? Drug Smell Test Taskforces: Police-Created Exigency Doctrine No Longer a Check on Warrantless Search by Police

This comment analyzes how the High Court might address a challenge to police actions in light of its decision in Kentucky v. King.

Alabama Debates Strict New DWI and Drugged Driving Limits

Alabama legislature reviewing the implementation of tougher and more clear driving under the influence laws involving drugs.

You have been severely injured, now what do you do?

Thoughts on what to do when one experiences a personal injury caused by another.

Third Annual People's Law School Launches this Summer

Overview of community event designed to lend understanding of the legal system to the community as a whole

Limiting Liability is the Wrong Move

Article designed to raise awareness of a proposed Bill in the State Legislature

Michigan Sex Offender Registry (SORA)

Details Michigan's Sex Offender Regsistry Act (SORA) including the tier system, who has to register, how long you have to register, what offenses do you have to register for, and what the registry requirements are. Also discusses how to petition to be removed from SORA.

NEW FLORIDA TEXTING LAW IS NOW IN EFFECT

Florida’s new “no texting while driving law” was signed by Governor Scott .

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