Your first DUI shouldn’t be the end of the road

It’s not exactly a secret that the system is cracking down on drinking and driving. Across the country, police are being instructed more than ever to strictly enforce all state laws on driving and drinking, forcing them to arrest drivers who are even slightly above legal alcohol levels. in blood. Fortunately, while the consequences of a DUI are serious, the […]

Should you trust the living trust?

A prospective client called me one day and said that he needed me to draft a revocable living trust for him. “Why do you need that particular document?” I asked. “Oh [insert name of TV pundit] says you must have a living trust to avoid probate “.” And why do you have to avoid succession? “I asked in response.” Because […]

Incest Q&A: Incest Research

Q: What’s wrong with parent-child sex? A: Sexually abusive parents use sex as a way to control their children and as a way to alleviate sexual and emotional frustration, usually due to a selfish and unsatisfying significant other or marital relationship. Incest has nothing to do with true love. The experience is oppressive, humiliating, and degrading for sexually abused children. […]

Advantages of using a PDF over a Word document

PDF (Portable Document Format) files are open file format files created by Adobe Acrobat or similar products and are one of the most popular ways to share digital files over the Internet. Many of the publications or forms that can be downloaded or viewed online are in the .pdf file format, which can be printed and viewed on multiple platforms […]

2006 NFL Mock Draft

1. Houston Texans – RB Reggie Bush USC Reggie Bush is the best player in this draft. Reggie is probably the most exciting and explosive player I have ever seen. Domanick Davis is a good running back, but he’s not so good that Bush isn’t drafted. A downside is a possibility, but I don’t see that happening. Whatever happens, Bush […]

Where is my paycheck?

Oregon law requires employers to pay employees at least once every 35 days. Oregon law also dictates that employees must be paid on time and paid the full amount due each payday. What a revolutionary idea! What happens if your employer deducts the payment from your paycheck? Generally, your employer cannot withhold money from your paycheck. The big exceptions may […]

Is it worth investing in Law School?

Does Michigan’s economy really need six law schools that inject more than a thousand recent graduates into the service sector each year? Unlike many job applicants, most new attorneys are heavily in debt; some carry more than $ 100,000 in student loans. This can quickly lead to despair. The economy is still hurting in several key sectors here in Michigan. […]