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Family Law

Grandparent Rights in Michigan

23rd June 2010
A Brief History The United States Supreme Court has held that parents have a fundamental constitutional right to raise their children. The court reaffirmed this in the case of Troxel v Granville, 530 US 57; 120 S Ct 2054; 147 L Ed 2d 49 (2000). In tha...
Author: LJB Law Office
Legal

Defenses to DWI Blood Charge

01st April 2010
Defenses to DWI Blood Charge By Kenneth Vercammen 1. THE STATE MUST PROVE PROBABLE CAUSE TO STOP THE MOTORIST AND TAKE BLOOD SAMPLES Automobiles are areas of privacy protected by the Fourth Amendment of the United States Constitution. State v. W...
Author: Kenneth Vercammen Esq.
Criminal Law

Just Say No to Unnecessary Vehicle Searches

27th October 2009
If you have ever been pulled over for a moving violation, there is a good chance you have been subject to a search of your vehicle. Most people get through these searches and take their ticket from the officer. Some others, well, they aren't so lucky. ...
Author: Ben Stone
Legal

Executor of a Will - Duties and Responsibilities

21st January 2009
By Kenneth A. Vercammen, Esq. and Christina Bruschetta The procedures in an Estate Administration may take from seven months to several years, and a client's patience may be sorely tried during this time. However, it has been our experience that client...
Author: Kenneth Vercammen Esq.
Legal

Forced Blood Draw

07th June 2006
Forced Blood Draw When a person has been lawfully arrested for a DUI, the Implied Consent provision of the California Vehicle Code mandates that they take a chemical test in order to determine their blood alcohol content (BAC). Although a person may re...
Author: Darren Kavinoky