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Medical Malpractice and Psychiatry: Advocating For the Rights of the Mentally Ill Patient

When a loved one is placed in a mental health care facility, we expect them to be given the best care possible. Patients who are mental ill require certain level of attention and care. When that standard of care is not met, it may constitute negligence.

How Courts Protect Everyone

An article I posted on my blog about how the civil justice system in the United States helps to make sure that all people are protected, even if they are never injured or have to file a lawsuit.

Criminal Sexual Conduct (CSC)

Discusses Michigan's criminal sexual conduct (csc) statutes or sex crimes, also known as rape and statutory rape. Covers the definitions of the various degrees, csc first degree, csc seond degree, csc third degree, csc fourth degree and csc penalties.

Do I Need to Hire a DUI Lawyer in Tucson?

If you have been charged with a DUI in Tucson you may be wondering whether you need to hire a drunk driving lawyer in Tucson. Hiring a skilled Tucson DUI lawyer may significantly increase your chances of reducing the penalties and fines.

Business Professional's Year End To-Do List

A business professional's guide to year end activities for their business.

Estate Planning Guide

A summary guide to estate planning.

Fear and Loathing in the American Home: Police-Created Exigency Doctrine No Longer a Check on Police Power under Fourth Amendment

The Court’s decision in Kentucky v. King, 131 S. Ct. 1849, was many years in the making, necessitated by a need to resolve an increasing discrepancy between various state high courts and the U.S. Courts of Appeals.

Home Invasion

Discusses Michigan's home invasion charge, definitions, penalties, defenese, differences between home invasion and breaking and entering and home invasion and burglary.

O! Say Can You Smell? Drug Smell Test Taskforces: Police-Created Exigency Doctrine No Longer a Check on Warrantless Search by Police

This comment analyzes how the High Court might address a challenge to police actions in light of its decision in Kentucky v. King.

Breaking and Entering

Michigan's breaking and entering statutes including definitions, penalties, defenses to breaking and entering charges, difference between home invasion and breaking and entering and difference between breaking and entering and burglary.

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