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Clarkston Legal July 11, 2012

Contempt in The Family Court

Just prior to the July 4th holiday, the Michigan Court of Appeals decided an unpublished case that has caught our eye. This case, Klass vs Klass, details the custody battle of a family from Midland County.

Clarkston Legal June 12, 2012

Michigan Supreme Court Permits Statutory ‘Prior Bad Acts’ in Sexual Assault Cases

This post is for the criminal defense lawyers among our readership. The subject is what amounts to a seminal decision involving the evidentiary rules applicable to sexual assault cases.

Clarkston Legal May 21, 2012

Your Digital Estate Plan

Do you ever wonder what becomes of a deceased person’s Facebook profile? Increasingly, folks are compiling several digital profiles on the ever-popular social media sites now embedded into the Internet.

Clarkston Legal May 19, 2012

Sex Offender Status Now Terminates Parental Rights

Murder, felonious assault resulting in serious injury to a child, voluntary manslaughter; these are convictions that cause parents to lose their parental rights while doing time in the penitentiary. Now add to that list: registration on the Sex Offender Registry.

Clarkston Legal May 17, 2012

Boyfriend’s Background Check Refusal Causes Child Custody Modification

In this modern day, it is very important to know with whom your children are associating. Danger lurks everywhere, including in the home next door, down the street, across town, or across the country.

Clarkston Legal May 9, 2012

Medical Marijuana: The Feds Strike Back

Clarkston Legal April 17, 2012

Privacy and Tracking Cell Phone Use

Our cell phones have been described as the biographer of our daily lives. If deconstructed, a cell phone can tell an awful lot about its owner.

Clarkston Legal April 17, 2012

Medical Marijuana Gets Huge Boost in Waterford & Clarkston

Here is a post from renowned criminal defense attorney Neil Rockind. Apparently, Neil’s big marijuana case resulted in all charges being dismissed yesterday by Oakland Circuit Judge Daniel O’Brien.

Clarkston Legal April 14, 2012

Spousal Greed at Intersection of Probate & Criminal Law

When Ben Novak, Jr. was found murdered last year at the NYC Hilton, his wife Narcy was one of the first people questioned by the NYPD. She goes on trial next week for the murders of her husband and Mother-in-Law.

Clarkston Legal April 9, 2012

Divorce in The UK: Plenty of Fault to Go Round

Here in Michigan, we have a “no fault” divorce system. In many ways, the divorce process has been transformed into a largely administrative process that takes place outside the courtroom; this is a good thing.

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