What to Do If You’re Stopped for DUI in Michigan?
Getting stopped for DUI in Michigan can turn into a legal nightmare if you don’t know your rights. Learn what to do (and what not to do) during a traffic stop to protect your license, your record, and your future.
What Happens to Your Kids (and Your Stuff) If You Die Without an Estate Plan in Michigan
If you die without an estate plan in Michigan, the court—not you—decides who raises your kids and who manages their inheritance. Learn how guardians are chosen, what happens to your assets, and why planning ahead protects your family from uncertainty and conflict.
What Happens in a Michigan Divorce When You Have Kids (and No Agreement)
Divorcing with kids in Michigan? If you and your ex can’t agree on custody, parenting time, or child support, the court will decide for you. Learn what really happens when a judge steps in—and why making a plan now protects your kids, your finances, and your peace of mind.
Why You Need a Criminal Defense Lawyer (Even If You're Innocent)
Being charged with a crime isn’t the time to “explain yourself” or go it alone. Even if you’re innocent, you need a defense lawyer to protect your rights, your record, and your future. Learn why hiring a criminal defense attorney is essential—even for minor charges.
Don’t Leave a Mess: Why Estate Planning Isn’t Just for Rich Old People
Estate planning isn’t just for the wealthy or the elderly—it’s for anyone who doesn’t want to leave their family or business in chaos. Whether you’re a parent naming a guardian for your kids or a business owner protecting your company’s future, a clear plan keeps things out of court, avoids family fights, and ensures you stay in control. Don’t wait for “someday.” Start planning now to protect what matters most.
🎆 “Freedom, Fireworks… and F*cked Up Custody Exchanges” 🇺🇸
The only thing more explosive than a Fourth of July fireworks show? A custody exchange gone sideways. This Family Law Friday, we’re breaking down why your parenting plan doesn’t magically disappear just because it’s a holiday—and how “just trying to have a good time” can land you back in court by Monday. Spoiler: freedom doesn't mean free-for-all.
🎓 The Forgotten College Supply: Legal Documents
You packed the car, bought the dorm essentials, and hugged it out—but if you didn’t send your kid to college with power of attorney and a HIPAA release, you forgot the most important supply. Here’s why.
💸 WTF is NIL: PayPal Just Became the Official Wallet for College Athletes 🚀
PayPal and Venmo are about to become the go-to wallets for college athletes, handling direct payments tied to NIL revenue-sharing. But while getting paid instantly sounds great, it raises big questions around privacy, taxes, and who’s really in control. This week’s WTF is NIL breaks down what this move means for athletes—and why a payment app isn’t a game plan.
Trust Talk Tuesday: “Congrats! Your Kid Turned 18—Now You’re Legally Powerless”
Your kid turned 18, packed for college, and suddenly—you’re legally a stranger. No access to their grades, medical info, or bank account. Not even in an emergency. Because legally? They’re an adult. Emotionally? They still don’t know how insurance works.
Want to avoid panicked phone calls and hospital stand-offs? They need estate planning documents—yes, even at 18. Power of attorney. Medical directive. HIPAA release. It’s not about money—it’s about making sure you’re not locked out when it matters most.
🕵️♂️ “That’s Not Mine” — And Other Lies That Don’t Work in Court
“That’s not mine.”
Classic line. Terrible legal defense.
If you’re sitting next to a bag of drugs, there’s a gun in it, and your mail is tucked neatly inside—you’re not walking away just because you said “not mine” with confidence.
This week on Miranda Monday, we’re breaking down constructive possession—how being near illegal stuff is enough to get charged, and why denial without a strategy is just self-incrimination in slow motion.
How Much Do I Owe? Michigan’s Child Support Math (a.k.a. Why You’re Broke Now)
Think Michigan child support is just a random number the court pulls out of thin air? Think again. It’s a legally mandated formula that looks at your income, parenting time, healthcare costs, and more. If you’ve ever said, “But I bought him a PS5!”—this one’s for you. Spoiler: that’s not how math—or the law—works.