Violations of Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Hunting and Fishing regulations in Michigan can result in many costly penalties: Most of these offenses are misdemeanors (low level crimes) that carry the potential for a jail sentence. Upon conviction a Judge can also impose a period of probation, with conditions…
In Michigan the of driving while license suspended, revoked, or denied (DWLS) is a misdemeanor that carries for a first offense a maximum jail sentence of 93 days and a fine of not more than $500. A conviction for this offense will result in a suspension of driving privileges. It…
May people have questions when they receive a ticket in from a police officer or in the mail. The first question usually is how can the ticket be taken care of. When tickets are issued the officer will indicate the “Type” of ticket issued (…
It is not uncommon for a police officer to mail out a ticket, or for a court to send out notice of a traffic offense or misdemeanor in the mail. The ticket will have on it the name of the offense, the location where the offense needs to be handled,…
In Michigan, individuals must have proof of legal citizenship or legal presence in the United States in order to obtain a valid driver’s license. Undocumented and illegal aliens at the present time are not eligible to obtain a Michigan driver’s license. Most aliens (including undocumented aliens) and most other…
Driving while license suspended, revoked, or denied (also called DWLS or DWLS/R/D) is a criminal offense that is treated seriously by many courts. This offense can be prosecuted under State law by a county prosecutor or under local ordinance by a city attorney. The possible penalty for a first offense…
In Michigan a driver who has reason to believe that he or she has been in an accident has a responsibility to stop the vehicle at the scene of the accident and remain there. Failure to comply can result in a criminal prosecution under either State law or local…
It does not take much for a police officer to pull a car over in Michigan. Even though the 4th Amendment to the United States Constitution protects the right of the people from unreasonable searches and seizures, people still get pulled over with little justification. Part of the reason is…
Below is a list of traffic tickets which need to be addressed at the 52/3 District Court in Rochester Hills, Michigan when the traffic offense occurs in one of the following communities: Addison Township; Auburn Hills; Lake Angelus; Oakland Township; Orion Township; Oxford Township; Rochester; Rochester Hills; Village of Lake Orion; Village of Leonard; and the…
Below is a list of traffic tickets which need to be addressed at the 52/2 District Court in Clarkson, Michigan when the traffic offense occurs in one of the following communities: Brandon Township; Holly Township; Groveland Township; Independence Township; Rose Township; Springfield Township; White Lake Township; Clarkson; Village of Holly; Village of Ortonville. The 52/2 District Court is located…