As we approach the new year it is easy to get carried away with family and friends. Always remember that responsibility is necessary for all of us to enjoy this holiday season. As one of the most alcohol intensive holidays, New Year's Eve is also one of the most carefully… Read More
We all hope that our marriage will last forever, however, it does not always work out this way. According to the CDC, the number of divorces per year is approximately 3.4 per every 1000 marriages. Although this is unfortunate, the fact remains that divorce does happen and it can be… Read More
There are many avenues available to people who have made a mistake in their past, but are otherwise upstanding citizens.The most popular options are expungements, HYTA status, and first time offender programs. These programs seek to give otherwise harmless offenders a fresh start uninhibited by their past momentary indiscretions. An… Read More
Prior to June, 2011, a person only could have a crime expunged from their criminal record more than five years had passed since conviction of the offense or more than five years from imprisonment, whichever was greater, and if that person had not been convicted of any other crime. However,… Read More
On April 2, 2012, Collis & Griffor, PC officially welcomed Randi Irwin into the firm. She is Collis & Griffor, PC's first full time employee. Randi is a graduate of the paralegal studies program at Wayne County Community College. Prior to being hired at Collis & Griffor, PC, she acted… Read More
When a person steals merchandise that is for sale to the general public during business hours, they are committing retail fraud. Retail fraud also involves the act of attempting to get fraudulent refunds from a store or "price switching." Retail fraud is considered a theft crime, such as larceny. This… Read More
Collis & Griffor, PC announced the launch of its new, updated website, www.collisandgriffor.com. The site features streamlined information, as well as contact information for the company. The site will also include extensive information of Michigan law. "The new www.collisandgriffor.com is a great way for the community to see what Collis & Griffor, PC… Read More
The Michigan Supreme Court today has ruled that the community caretaking exception to the Fourth Amendment against warrantless searches and seizures applies to a firefighter answering a 911 call. The prior rulings of the Court had never directly spoken on this issue, which has let the lower courts to their… Read More
Two years after an Ypsilanti man heard those words escape the judge's lips, he was thrilled to give us an update. The gentleman, let's call him Frank, had been charged with abusing his teenaged son, and went through the difficult process of trial with the guidance and expertise of his… Read More
Halanick Enterprises, represented by Beverly Griffor and John O'Brien, is victorious. The Seventh Circuit opinion declares that Eva's Bridal is not entitled to relief. The Court affirms that Eva's Bridal abandoned their mark through naked licensing. (Oral Arguments by Beverly Griffor) Read More
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Estate planning can be complicated, so it’s no surprise that some people have misconceptions about living trusts and other popular estate planning… Read More