Has it ever been difficult to admit that maybe, just maybe, you weren’t right in a situation? Have you ever confessed to doing something all on your own? Happy Monday everyone! When writing this article I couldn’t help but think of that poster in my daughter’s classroom when she was in grade school. “Integrity is…
Are you a convicted felon that has had a difficult time getting a job? The job market is tough for someone who has never been convicted of a crime and it’s even harder if you have. Often times, ex-felons get weeded out of the hire pool before they’ve even had a chance. Right now, democratic…
One of the greatest tragedies is losing a young person, especially when an accident is involved. One teenager is learning the hard way that guns are not toys. Richard M. Usher is an 18-year-old who was hanging out with friends in his basement when according to reports, he and 5 other friends were playing with…
Were you aware that some states still have the death penalty? When and if did Michigan ban the death penalty? We all remember the day of the Batman shooting. It seemed to strike a deep cord in all of us. I know I had been planning on attending the movie with my family. Now, months…
Michigan Teenagers No Longer Allowed to Drive With Handheld Cell Phones Is your teenager driving? Does your teenager text, talk, and drive? When your baby turns 16, it hits you. They are growing up. The little child that once reached for your hand is now reaching for your car keys. For many parents, watching their…
Did you know Kwame Kilpatrick wasn’t the only one running a criminal enterprise in Detroit? Was the former head of Detroit Homicide unit dealing drugs? We all watched the Kwame Kilpatrick corruption trial. But, the corruption doesn’t end there. Detroit Police Department’s former head of the homicide unit is now facing charges that include him…
Have you been waiting for the Detroit mayor to roll out a plan to decrease gun violence after last year’s homicide rate landed above 400? Shocking Numbers When we rang in 2013, here at the David J. Kramer Law Firm, we shared with you some shocking numbers. Numbers like Detroit’s rate of homicides per 100,000…
Have you ever planned a child’s birthday party? Did the stress of executing the birthday party ever get the best of you? I remember my eldest’s first birthday. Family was coming in from out of town, we had rented out the apartment complex community room, and my wife had been cleaning for over a week….
Were you wearing green yesterday? Did you enjoy the St. Patrick’s Day celebrations? If you were like many Detroiters and Michiganders, you probably enjoyed a little bit of this past weekend’s festivities. For many, St. Patrick’s Day is a time for green beer and Irish pubs. With Metro Detroit’s rich Irish culture, St. Patrick’s Day…
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