Michigan recently passed the “Clean Slate” law, which allows for more criminal convictions to be expunged (set aside.) As of April 11, 2021, more misdemeanor and felony convictions are eligible to be set aside. Additionally, the law shortened the time … more

It’s certainly fair to say that social media is an unavoidable part of our modern lives. Even if we don’t live on social media, we hear about memes, posts, tweets, and re-tweets regarding politicians and celebrities on the news and … more

Recently, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed multiple bipartisan bills to expand Criminal Justice Reform in Michigan. The bills revamp the way many people with criminal convictions will be treated, including juveniles. While the new laws do not take effect right away, … more

Clients often call me and say that a hospital has asked them for “some document,” but they don’t know what it is, nor do they know if they have one. (It turns out the hospital asked for an “advance directive,” … more