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Michigans Super Drunk Law Explained
Passed in October 2010, the Super Drunk Law began as two public acts signed by then Governor, Jennifer Granholm. Created as an amendment to several sections of the Michigan Vehicle Code, it added a new definition of drunk driving to those drivers found to...
Michigan Cell Phone and Driving Laws Explained
In January of 2013, Senate Bill 756 was signed by Governor Snyder. Called Kelsey’s Law, it was named in honor of 17 year old Sault Ste. Marie resident Kelsey Raffaele who died in a cell-phone related car accident in 2010. Unfortunately, distracted driving...
Interference with Custody or Visitation in Michigan
Laws in regard to custody and parenting time in Michigan including penalties can be found in the Michigan Penal Code Chapters 350 and 552. Established to ensure the best environment for children, there are times when disagreements between parents occur....
Frequently Asked Questions About Gun Laws in Otsego County
Owning a firearm is a constitutionally protected privilege to law abiding citizens of the U.S. however, with this privilege also comes responsibility. From legal ownership to concealed permits to carry and additional issues such as obtaining a firearm from a...
Do Grandparents Have Visitation Rights in Michigan?
As a grandparent, you want the best for your grandchildren. It wasn’t long ago that grandparents had no rights in Michigan. The first rights were given to grandparents in regard to their grandchildren by the Child Custody Act of 1970. Although limited, this...
Estate Planning: What to Watch Out For Before You Sign
Planning for your estate is a great way to be prepared for the end of your life, but not knowing whom to trust to help you with your preparations can leave you worse off than when you started. The absolute best way to begin your estate planning is with the help of...
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Trampoline Safety: What You Need to Know
Backyard trampolines pose a hazard to children and have resulted in numerous accidents and injuries including sprains, broken bones, and head and neck injuries. In fact, the risk of serious injury is so great, the American Academy of Pediatrics advises against...
Residential Pool Safety Checklist
While residential pools can mean hours of summer fun for your family and friends, safety must be at the forefront of the fun. By following a few simple rules, you will be able to enjoy your pool for years to come accident and injury free. The most important...
Home Safety Guide: Fire Safety
Whether it’s caused by a careless smoker, candles left burning, the furnace, electrical problems, your chimney or fireplace, the fact is that each year household fires take the lives of more than 2,500 people and cause millions of dollars in damage. While...
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