Hour 1 – We are from the Government; We are Here to Help…But We Really Don’t Know What We Are Doing.
Special Guest the Hon. Steve Petska, recently retired from the Kent County Circuit Court bench, joins The Lawyers in studio to compare his experience as a member of the Michigan House of Representatives with his [...]
Hour One – The Insanity Defense – are you crazy?!
A tragic case in our backyard as a local man from Newaygo has been released after serving 12 years in a mental institution. His crime: he brutally attacked and murdered a former friend with an axe and shovel as he believed the victim was the Anti-Christ.
We [...]
Hour 1: Wild Fire, Wild Crimes!
An in depth analysis of the Station fire & When breaking the law on accident becomes intentional.
Special Guest Tanya It is Krause-Phelan. with Cooley Law School, joins Professor Curt Benson & Attorney Mike Dunn in studio to discuss accidental crimes versus intentional crimes. In this case, we specifically explain the giant wildfire [...]
Hour 1: Back-To-School Special!
As summer begins to withdraw and fall creeps in, Parents, you knew this time would come. Not only are you emotionally and physically preparing for little Timmy or little Janey to go to college, there are some legal things you should think about as you get ready to move them into school [...]
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The headline read: “Michigan Female Inmate Class-Action Settled; Michigan Will Pay $100 Million to End Lawsuit.” Questions abound from “what the heck is this all about?” to “How in the world are we going to pay for this?” Maybe, just maybe, Michigan can pay for it with the money we make renting out prison [...]
His name is Robert Bowman. He overcame tribulation. He made his way through undergraduate school. He got accepted into law school. Finally, at age 47, he fulfilled his dream. He was awarded a Juris Doctorate; he studied hard and passed the notoriously difficult New York Bar Exam.
He’s in, right? He is a member of the [...]
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Curt and Mike tackle the case of Grand Rapids Press sports writer, David Mayo. He was charged with Manufacturing Marijuana for growing marijuana at his home. His attorney, Bruce Block, explained why he was arrested: “he purchased grow lights, had a high electric bill, did not take out his trash and had mold on [...]
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Curt and Mike talk all things legal with the tragic death of Michael Jackson. Is his “full time” cardiologist somehow liable for his death. If he knew he was heavily medicated, was he just managing the pop ikon’s drug taking? What about criminal charges? What about custody of Prince Michael and Paris regarding their [...]
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Happy Father’s Day. Naturally, Curt and Mike discuss divorce! What can a father facing divorce do now to improve his chances of getting custody of his minor children later?
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A Ponzi scheme is a form of investment fraud. After inducing unwitting friends or family members to invest in a “sure thing,” the con man, or con woman, [...]
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What happens when two jerks have a show down? The one with the taser wins! Curt and Mike discuss the 72-year-old granny who refused to “sign” for her speeding ticket as required by Texas law (as an angry police-officer-listener pointed out by email). The party ensues as granny gets out of the car and [...]
