by Liz Gullett | Oct 25, 2024 | Liz Gullett
In addition to President, U.S. Senate and House, and the Michigan House, voters will cast their ballots in a couple of weeks for two seats on the Michigan Supreme Court. Justice of the Supreme Court, full 8-year term: The Democratic Party nominated Kimberly Thomas –...
by Liz Gullett | Oct 18, 2024 | Liz Gullett
The Senate passed legislation aimed at enhancing protections for vulnerable adults and addressing growing concerns of elder abuse and exploitation. According to the Michigan Department of Attorney General, more than 73,000 older adults in Michigan are victims of elder...
by Liz Gullett | Oct 11, 2024 | Liz Gullett
Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced the appointment of Anthony McDowell to the 7th Circuit Court in Genesee County. The appointment fills a partial term following the resignation of Judge John A. Gadola. The term will commence on October 14, 2024, and expires on...
by Liz Gullett | Oct 4, 2024 | Liz Gullett
The Michigan Supreme Court is set to begin the 2024 – 2025 session by hearing oral arguments in eleven cases next week. Key Points: The Court will hear arguments on October 9 and 10, beginning at 9:30 a.m. on both days. Continuing a longtime tradition, the first case...
by Liz Gullett | Oct 4, 2024 | Liz Gullett
A bipartisan plan to reform issues within Michigan’s Clean Slate expungement process was announced. The Clean Slate legislation was signed into law in 2020 and expanded expungement eligibility. Under that law, a person must not have an additional conviction in the...
