Did you know there are special apps for your phone made to look like clocks and calendars that teenagers use to hide inappropriate pictures? If are surprised to hear about these applications, all you have to do is google “how to hide apps” and a dozen sites will come...
Helping Families Solve Legal Issues
Month: November 2020
Michigan Auto Insurance
Did you know that Michigan's auto insurance laws recently changed? Now it is even more important for you to know exactly what you are covered for! Check your policy today and make sure that you have UNINSURED and UNDERINSURED motorist coverage. That way, you will be...
Pedestrian and Cyclist
Did you know that if you are hit by a car while walking or riding your bike, you are still entitled to “no-fault” benefits, even if you don’t own a car! Your medical bills (and other benefits, like wage loss) will be covered by your own insurance, if you have a car....
Motorcycle Accident
Did you know that motorcycles are not considered “motor vehicles” under Michigan’s No Fault Act? That can create complications for a person who is injured while riding a motorcycle. Your ability to collect compensation will come down to a variety of factors including...
Super Drunk
Did you know that we have a Super Drunk Driving law in Michigan? The Super Drunk charge applies to people with .17 or higher blood alcohol content. People convicted of Super Drunk Driving face some pretty steep penalties – even on a first offense! Those increased...
Emotional Support Animals
Did you know that emotional support animals and service animals are two different things? Service animals are limited to dogs and sometimes miniature horses, and are specifically trained to do work or perform tasks for the benefit of an individual with a disability. A...
Kids And Sex Offender Registry
Juveniles and the Sex Offender Registry Juveniles can be put on the sex offender registry, even for life. Being accused of any sex crime is very serious and should never be faced without an attorney. If your child is 13 or under, they will not be placed on the list....
Local Gun Laws Are Often Illegal
Did you know that local governments – like cities and townships – are not allowed to make gun laws in most circumstances? State laws regarding gun use & ownership preempt local laws in almost all cases. Local governments CAN make laws about guns in the following...
Legal Malpractice Insurance And Grievance
Did you know that some policies of legal malpractice insurance will cover the cost of attorney grievance defense (also called attorney discipline) in addition to malpractice defense, but the terms are different for every policy / carrier. It is imperative to read and...
Questions About Drones
Recently, we had an inquiry from a client who had an unfortunate run-in with a drone. We thought, with the increased popularity of drones, other people might be interested in our answer. Yesterday I was followed and harassed while riding my bike by a drone that was...