Tag Archives: Criminal Defense Lawyers in Michigan
I-96 Pileup Results in Criminal Charges
Two Die in January 17 I-96 Pileup Timothy Martinez, a 40-year-old commercial driver from Wyoming, is now facing charges for allegedly being at fault in the fatal pileup that took place on Sunday, January 17th, on I-96. He is not, however, the only one. Apparently there are 20 drivers who have been cited for the […]
[Read More]Alpena County Animal Cruelty Charges
Guilty Plea Entered to Animal Cruelty Debra Lewandowski, a 53-year-old resident of Alpena County, has recently pled guilty to several criminal charges, after she was accused of keeping a significant number of animals in “horrifying” conditions on her farm in northeastern Michigan.
[Read More]Detroit Cadaver Dealer Indicted
Cadaver Dealer Accused of Selling Diseased Body Parts It may fascinate people to realize that there is such a thing as legal cadaver dealing here in the U.S. Medical and dental students, medical researchers, scientists, forensic anthropologists and a wide array of other professionals, all make use of human bodies to further knowledge and studies […]
[Read More]Murder Inside the Saginaw Correctional Facility
Saginaw Prison Inmate Allegedly Strangled Cell Mate The Michigan State Police are currently investigating a murder that took place inside the Saginaw Correctional Facility in Freeland. Jason Nathaniel Turnbull, a 23-year-old former resident of Brighton, was strangled to death inside his cell after an argument with his cell mate.
[Read More]Maryanne Godboldo Facing Charges Once Again
Michigan Court of Appeals Ruling Maryanne Godboldo has had one of the roughest rides on the legal train here in Michigan, with charges being brought, overturned, brought again, dismissed, struck down and then upheld. We can only imagine the heartbreak and frustration that this poor mother has endured, for no crime other than trying to […]
[Read More]Parolee Gets Prison for Home Invasion
Home Invasion Just One in a String of Felonies Willie Anderson, when appearing at his most recent sentencing hearing, was informed by the prosecutor that the reason he is going back to prison for a very long time, is that he “didn’t learn what they hoped he would learn.”
[Read More]Pharmacy Theft Ring Busted
Gladwin Pharmacy Theft Netted Over 2000 Pills 39-year-old Christopher George Ramirez, and 41-year-old Erin Kathleen Dennis, have both been arrested in connection with an alleged break-in that left thousands of pills missing from a local pharmacy. But if the police are correct, Ramirez and Dennis are only two members of a pharmacy theft ring that […]
[Read More]Fenton Embezzlement Charges
Embezzlement Said to Total Over $20 Million Michael Anthony LaJoice, the Fenton businessman who owns Chasse Ballroom and Latin Dance Studio and LaJoice Properties LLC, is being charged with embezzlement. According to his defense attorney, LaJoice recently decided to turn himself in to police. However, the reason for this sudden attack of conscience has not […]
[Read More]New Bill Aims to Stop Data Manipulation in State Reports
Rep. Phelps Wants Criminal Penalties for Data Manipulation At this point, you would have to be living in a shack in the woods somewhere, to have gone without at least hearing about the water crisis in Flint. It’s a poisonous topic, no pun intended, that’s been given a great deal of airtime in recent months. Not […]
[Read More]What the New “Guilty Mind” Law Means for Michigan
Have you ever discovered, after the fact, that you actually did something illegal, but had not idea at the time that it was against the law? Well, you’re not alone. People do it every day. And with Michigan’s very regulation-heavy penal code that gets more expansive with every passing year, this becomes more likely all […]
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