If you are caught driving on a suspended license, whether you knew it was suspended or not, you could be facing serious consequences. Michigan driver’s license restoration attorneys know that you potentially face a criminal charge if you are found to be driving on a license that has been suspended…
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Jimmy Hoffa’s Remains Possibly Beneath Roseville Driveway
Recently, news reports have indicated that Teamster boss Jimmy Hoffa, who disappeared from a Bloomfield Hills Township lunch meeting 37 years ago, may be buried beneath a Roseville driveway. According to Roseville Police Chief James Berlin, the department received information from an individual who claimed to see something. Michigan’s Department…
Romulus Police Face Trial for Accusations of Corruption
In September of 2011, Romulus former police chief Michael St. Andre, five detectives and St. Andre’s wife were hit with numerous charges in a corruption case that involved prostitution, embezzlement, misconduct in office, and a slew of other charges. Just over one year later, the 7 accused face trial in…
Two Leslie Men Who Allegedly Robbed Danville Gas Station Facing Multiple Felony Charges
Two Leslie men, 22-year-old Nicholas Christ and 20-year-old Jacob Laraway, were recently booked on multiple felony charges after allegedly robbing a rural Ingham County gas station at gunpoint, according to Ingham County Sheriff’s Office. The two men allegedly robbed the Dansville Gas Station at 978 Jackson Street early on the…
Michigan State Rep. Bob Genetski Convicted on Charge of Drunk Driving
On Tuesday, September 25th, state Representative Bob Genetski, R-Saugatuck, was convicted on charges of drunk driving for an incident that took place in January of this year. On January 19th, Genetski was arrested after failing a field sobriety test by a Michigan State University police officer. News reports state that…
Former Pontiac City Councilman Everett Seay Faces Multiple Drug, Bribery Charges
Everett Seay, a 61-year-old former Pontiac city councilman, was recently charged with several counts including those for drug related offenses, bribery, conspiracy to commit bribery and aiding and abetting. Seay was still in office when several of these offenses allegedly occurred. According to news reports, Seay was helping an alleged…
Kwame Kilpatrick Detroit Corruption Trial Reveals Mayor’s Efforts to Enrich Himself, Others Through Criminal Enterprise
One of the biggest headlines in the news in recent days has been the Kwame Kilpatrick corruption trial taking place in Detroit. The former mayor, his father Bernard, Kilpatrick “pal” Bobby Ferguson and Victor Mercado have been accused of devising a corruption scheme meant to enrich their own lives. Attorneys…
Chrysler Workers Allegedly Involved in Fatal Stabbing at North Jefferson Assembly Plant
On the rainy Thursday morning of September 20th, a fatal stabbing occurred at the Chrysler North Jefferson Assembly Plant in Detroit. According to news reports, two employees at the plant were involved in an altercation that resulted in the death of one employee. Production was suspended for the remainder of…
Two Men Arrested in Connection With Delta Township Convenience Store Shooting
On Saturday September 8, a shooting took place at a Delta Township Quicky Convenience Store that left one 23-year-old Lansing man seriously injured according to news reports. The store is located at 4820 South Waverly Road. The alleged victim was taken to an area hospital following the shooting, which occurred…
Why Taking a Do-it-Yourself Approach to Michigan Driver’s License Restoration is a Bad Idea
You can take a “do-it-yourself” approach to getting your driver’s license reinstated when it has been suspended, but it’s really a bad idea. In the majority of cases, filing a Michigan driver’s license restoration appeal without the benefit of an experienced attorney ends up in a loss. What happens next?…