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This is a collection of my Legal Links which may assist the reader. This list is produced to assist readers in Michigan and may not be applicable to other jurisdictions. We are not responsible for websites that have changed addresses but would appreciate any additions or corrections to this list to keep it current and to add new links to assist others.  This website cannot be considered as legal advice and the user is advised to consult with a licensed attorney in their jurisdiction for legal advice.

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Attorney Assists

MiFile: A site for efiling Michigan court documents for selected courts.

MI SCAO forms: The site for downloading Michigan court forms

MI Inventory Fee Calculator: A site for calculating the inventory fee for probate cases in Michigan

ICLE: Institute for Continuing Legal Education- Materials for updating legal skills

CE Broker: a site to keep track of CLE credits

Law Story: Winning Advocacy through Story

Trustate: Probate Estate Software and Assistance

WealthCounsel: Trust and Estate Planning Software

Crystal Knows:  Personality Indicator

State Bar of Michigan Ethics Helpline:  877-558-4760

State Bar of Michigan Practice Management Helpline:  800-341-9715


Attorney Management Systems

MyCase: A case Management System

Case Status: A program to assist in communicating with clients:

Clio: A Case Management System

Bluestylus: A program for billing and for bankruptcy case management


Aviation

Aircraft Search

Federal Aviation Admin (FAA)

National Airspace System Status

Notices to Airmen (NOTAM)

Aviation Weather

Advisories

VFR Charts

Aviation Charts

FAA Digital Products


Bankruptcy

US Bankruptcy Ct, Eastern District of Michigan

US Bankruptcy Ct, Western District of Michigan

FRBP: Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure

PACER: Public Access to Court Electronic Records

Bankruptcy Forms

MI Bankruptcy Information

Means Testing- US Trustee Site

11 US Code- Bankruptcy

Section 341 Meeting of Creditors

Bankruptcy Information Sheet

Chapter 7 Calculator

MI Bankruptcy Exemptions: MCL 600.5451

Federal Bankruptcy Exemptions:  11 USC 522


Bar and Attorney Organizations

Michigan State Bar: The website for the Michigan State Bar

American Bar Association: The website for the American Bar Association

National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys: NAELA- Organization dedicated to improving legal services to elderly

American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys: AAEPA-



Case Search

LexisNexis: A paid legal case search system

Casetext: A paid legal case search system now with Thomson Reuters with CoCounsel, an AI search

WI Court Search: A Wisconsin court search

MI Supreme Court and Court of Appeals Opinion Search: A Michigan opinion search

MI Court of Claims Case Search

Fastcase: A paid legal case search system

Westlaw: A paid legal case search system

PACER: Public Access to Court Electronic Records (Federal)


Child Custody, Divorce, Support, Abuse

MI Quick Reference-Altering Commitment Order Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Alternative Contempt Track Plan Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Bond Review Hearing Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Changing Child Custody or Parenting Time for Deployed Parent Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Changing Child's Legal Residence Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Child Custody Dispute Between Parents Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Child Custody Dispute Involving Agency Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Child Custody Dispute Involving Third Person Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Child Custody Involving Guardian Limited Guardian Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Conditional Release Pending Bench Warrant Hearing Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Contempt for Parenting Time Violation Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Contempt for Support Arrearage (Payer Appears) Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Contempt for Support Arrearage (Payer Fails to Appear) Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Contesting Implementation of Income Withholding Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Contesting the Validity or Enforcement of a Registered Order Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Determine or Modify Interstate Child-Custody Dispute (Hearing)

MI Quick Reference- Determine or Modify Interstate Child-Custody Dispute (Preliminary Matters)

MI Quick Reference- Determining that a Child's Presumed Father Is Not a Child's Father

MI Quick Reference- Determining that a Genetic Father Is Not a Child's Father

MI Quick Reference- Divorce Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Enforcement of an Intrastate Support Order

MI Quick Reference- Enforcement of Foreign Support Order

MI Quick Reference- Establishing an Intrastate Support Order Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Establishing Grandparenting Time Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Establishing Parenting Time Checklist

MI Quick Reference- FSA Checklist

MI Quick Reference- FSA Default Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Hearing on License Suspension for Arrearage

MI Quick Reference- Hearing on Petition for Emancipation Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Hearing on the Merits of the Bench Warrant Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Issuance of Child Support Checklist

MI Quick Reference- License Suspension for Arrearage Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Modification of an Intrastate Support Order Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Modification of Child Support Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Modification of Foreign Support Order

MI Quick Reference- Modification of Out-of-State Child Support Order Flowchart

MI Quick Reference- Modification of Parenting Time Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Modification of Parenting Time Flowchart

MI Quick Reference- Objection to Military Service Adjustment Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Ordering Payment Plan for Arrearages Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Register Interstate Child-Custody Determination Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Registration of Foreign Order for Enforcement Purposes

MI Quick Reference- Registration of Foreign Support Order for Modification Purposes

MI Quick Reference- Repayment Plan for Discharge and Waiver of Surcharges Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Request for Enforcement of Child-Custody Determination (Preliminary Matters)

MI Quick Reference- Request for Enforcement of Child-Custody Determination (Hearing)

MI Quick Reference- Request to Determine Controlling Order Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Rescission of Emancipation Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Setting Aside an Acknowledgment of Parentage

MI Quick Reference- Setting Aside an Order of Filiation

MI Quick Reference- Suspension of Immediate Income Withholding Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Suspension or Termination of Income Withholding Checklist

NACC: Website for National Association of Counsel for Children

ABA Tips and Tools in Child Advocacy: American Bar Association tips

Office of Child Advocate: Michigan OCA

DHHS Policy Manuals: Michigan site for Dept Health and Human Services policy manuals

MI Penal Code re Children: MCL 750.135 - 750.145h.

MI Child Protection Act of 1975:  MCL 722.621 - 722.638

MI Probate Code re Abuse and Neglect: MCL 712A.19- 712A.22

Model Jury Instructions- Child Protection Proceedings: M Civ JI 97.01- 97.61

MI Model Criminal Instructions- Child Abuse M Crim JI 17.18- 17.24

MDHHS Child Support- website

MI Support and Parenting Time Enforcement Act of 1982: MCL 552.601 - 552.650

Understanding Child Support Handbook- Michigan Office of Child Support

MI Child Support Formula Manual: 2021 Manual

MI Child Support Calculator: DHHS 2021

Legal Help for Michigan CPS and Child Abuse Cases:

MI Child Protective Proceedings Benchbook- 4th Edition: A Guide to Abuse and Neglect

MI Adoption Proceedings Benchbook:

2017 Michigan Child Support Formula Manual

2017 Child Support Formula Supplement-Responsive HTML5.zip

2017 Michigan Child Support Formula Manual Supplement (printable - PDF)

2021 Child Support Formula Manual

2021 Michigan Child Support Formula Manual Supplement​

2021 Michigan Child Support Formula Manual (printable - PDF)

2021 Michigan Child Support Formula Manual Supplement​ (printable - PDF)

Custody and Parenting Time Investigation Manual

Parenting Time Guidelines by County

MI Limiting Family Court Access Benchcard

Additional Fee for Filing Custody, Support or Parenting Time Cases

Divorce Legal Help forms

Domestic Relations SCAO forms

Emancipation SCAO forms

Juvenile SCAO forms

Safe Delivery of Newborn SCAO forms

MSP Forensic Interview Protocol Manual

MI Forensic Interviewing Protocol: 5th Edition

MI Sex Abuse experts

Blog on use of Child Safety Expert

Handbook for Parents of Children in the Child Protective System

A Parent's Guide to Working with Foster Care

Child Guardianship Policy Manuals

Minor Guardianship (Limited)

Minor Guardianship (Full)

Minor Conservatorships (Eaton County)

Emancipation of Minor

Know Your Rights- Michigan Alliance for Families


Child- Juvenile Delinquency

MI Juvenile Justice Benchbook

MJJAS/OYAS Detention Screening Tool

Minor in Possession Sentencing Chart

Memo on Nonpublic Records

Juvenile SCAO forms

Juvenile Designated SCAO forms

Juvenile Competency Evaluations- Partners in Change


Civil Rights

ADA laws and Regs:  Americans with Disabilities Act and Regulations

Civil Rights Law Library:  From DOT website

Civil Rights Div of DOJ:  Dept of Justice website

USCCR: US Commission on Civil Rights

Title VII of Civil Rights Act of 1964: EEOC website

Civil Rights Act of 1875:  US Senate website

MI Dept of Civil Rights:  MDCR website

MI Civil Rights Laws:  Dept of Civil Rights website

MI Civil Rights Complaint Request Form:  MDCR website

IDEA- Individuals with Disabilities Education Act-Dept of Education

20 USC Ch 33-IDEA


CLE

Strafford: webinars for attorneys and CPAs

ABA: Webinars

West LegalEdcenter: 600+ courses

ICLE: Continuing Ed

Justia: CLE and Webinars

Law Story: Winning Advocacy through Story

CE Broker: a site to keep track of CLE credits


Confessions:

False Confession Study


Controlled Substances:

MI Quick Reference- CS Penalty Table

MI Quick Reference- Immunity under Medical Marihuana Act Section 4 Flowchart

MI Quick Reference- Immunity under Medical Marihuana Act Section 8 Flowchart

MI Public Health Code- Controlled Substances: MCL333.7101-333.7545.

MI Controlled Substances Benchbook

MI Quick Reference- Setting Aside a Conviction for Misdemeanor Marijuana Offense

MedLine Plus: Drug and Supplement Listing



Court Rules

MI Court Rules: The listing of Michigan court rules (MCR)

Local Court Rules: A listing of local court rules

MI Rules of Evidence: The rules of evidence for Michigan courts

MI Rules of Professional Conduct: The Michigan rules for attorney conduct.

MI Model Civil Jury Instructions: The model jury instructions for civil trials- includes Neglect and Abuse cases

MI Model Criminal Jury Instructions: The model jury instructions for criminal trials

MI Rules of Judicial Conduct: The Michigan rules for judges

Michigan Code of Judical Conduct-Annotated

MI Rules concerning the State Bar: The Michigan rules for the State Bar

MI Rules for the Board of Law Examiners: The Michigan rules for the Board of Law Examiners

FRCP: Federal Rules of Civil Procedure

FRE: Federal Rules of Evidence

FRAP: Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure

FRBP: Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure

FRCRP: Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure

2254/2255: Federal Rules Governing Habeas and Sentence Vacates/setasides

US Sentencing Guidelines: US Sentencing Commission Guidelines Manual

Public Right to Access Remote Hearings

Setting up Zoom Proceedings Checklist

Zoom 101


Criminal Sexual Conduct and Sex Crimes

MI Penal Code re Rape: MCL750.520 -750.520o

MI Model Criminal Jury Instructions: M Crim JI 20.1- 20.40

Sex Crimes and Definitions in Michigan: RAINN.org

Sex Offender Registration FAQs:  Michigan State Police website

MI Sex Offender Registration Act of 1994 (SORA): MCL 28.721 - 28.736

34 USC 209 Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006: SORNA

Citizen's Guide to Child to US Federal Child Exploitation and Obscenity Laws: DOJ Website

MI Sexual Assault Benchbook

MI Sex Registry: Michigan State Police Sex Registry

ICHAT: Michigan Criminal Records Search

MI Model Procedure for Court Ordered Counseling and Testing for Infectious Diseases

Sex Offender Registration Matters SCAO forms

DOVE, Inc. :  Provides Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Services in Gogebic Co, MI and Iron Co., WI.

A National Protocol for Sexual Assault Medical Forensic Examinations

MSP Procedure Manual 07-14: Sex Offender Registry and Enforcement

Nationwide Sex Offender Search

Michigan ACLU SORA website

Michigan ACLU SORA Legal Challenges 

Michigan ACLU Info on Does III (SORA lawsuit)



Divorce- see also Child Custody, Divorce, Support, Abuse

Divorce under Islamic laws

Divorce under Islamic Law


Domestic Violence

Michigan Coalition to End Domestic & Sexual Violence:  MCEDSV website

Domestic & Sexual Violence Act of 1978:  MCL 400.1501 - 400.1511

MSP Domestic Violence Awareness: Michigan State Police Website

MDHHS Hotline: MDHHS hotline information

MI Penal Code re Assaults: MCL750.81 -750.90h.

MI Model Criminal Jury Instructions:  M Crim JI 7.1 Defenses, 17.2a Domestic Assault

Legal Help Personal Protection Orders:  Documents and Assistance for obtaining, servings and responding to PPOs.

MI Domestic Violence Benchbook

US Code on Restrictions of Firearms for DV: 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(9)

DOVE, Inc. :  Provides Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Services in Gogebic Co, MI and Iron Co., WI.

MSP Procedure Manual 07-06: Investigating Domestic Violence

ATF Listing Misdemeanor Crimes of Domestic Violence Prohibitions


Driver's License Restoration

Secretary of State OHAO Package


Education

Student Rights- ACLU

Student Bill of Rights- National Youth Rights Assn

20 USC 1232g- Family Education Rights and Policy Act (FERPA)

A Parent Guide to the Family Education Rights and Policy Act

Protection of Pupil Rights Amendment (PPRA) General Guidance

IEP- Individualized Education Plan- Michigan Dept of Education

Know Your Rights- Michigan Alliance for Families

Accommodations and Modifications

Resolving Disputes

IEP Resources

IDEA- Individuals with Disabilities Education Act-Dept of Education

20 USC Ch 33-IDEA

Early Intervention for Infants and Toddlers- Sect 303

Parental Rights under IDEA

Right to Receive a Complete Explanation of IDEA's Procedural Safeguards



Elder Abuse

NCEA: National Center of Elder Abuse

MI AG: Elder Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

MI Penal Code on Adult Abuse: MCL 750.145n

MI Legal Help: What is Elder Abuse

MI Model Criminal Jury Instructions: M Crim JI 17.30 - 17.33

Prosecutors' Resource-Elder Abuse: Aequitas Resource

National Adult Protective Services Assn

EAGLE-Elder Abuse Guide for Law Enforcement.

MSP Procedure Manual 07-11: Vulnerable Adult Investigations


Employment

DOL Major Laws:  Dept Labor Website

Labor Laws: USA.GOV website

FAQ LEO: Michigan Labor and Economic Opportunity Website

State Labor Laws: DOL website

Prohibited Employment Practices: EEOC website

MI Min Wage: LEO website

MI Required Employment Posters: LEO Website

Free MI Poster Downloads:  laborposters.org

Michigan Employee Handbook Requirements: SixFifty Website

Employee Handbook: Handbooks.io

MI Employment & Vocational Experts


Evidence

MI Quick Reference- Admission of Expert Testimony and Covid 19 Considerations

MI Quick Reference- Common Motions in Limine Table

MI Quick Reference- Commonly Recognized Privileges Table

MI Quick Reference- Hearsay Flowchart

MI Quick Reference- Other-Acts Evidence Flowchart

MI Quick Reference- Test for Admissibility and Ruling Flowchart

MI Evidence Benchbook

MI Rules of Evidence: The rules of evidence for Michigan courts

FRE: Federal Rules of Evidence


Experts

MedQuest: Personal Injury and Med Mal

Injury Reporting Consultants: Personal Injury, Workmans Comp

Expert Institute: Expert Referral

Expert Witness Directory

Expert List- Calhoun County Expert List

Drug and Alcohol Testing:

NMS Labs:  Toxicology testing- Drugs, Alcohol

Michigan Court Services, Inc.

Polygraph- Kenneth MacEachem-(517) 331-2020

Competency, Responsibility, schizophrenia, drug induced psychosis, beliefs v delusions- Dr. Sami Farhat

OWI- William Maze

MI Sex Abuse experts

MI Expert Witness List

False Confessions:

Dr. Saul Kassin

Dr. Brian Cutler- eyewitness ID, interrogations, false confessions, forensic psychology

Dr. Jeff Kaplan

Dr. Kyle Scherr (Central Michigan University)- suspect decisions during interrogation, wrongful convictions and experiences, forensic evidence gathering

Dr. Stephanie Madon

Child Psychologists- Partners in Change

DNA- Michigan Court Services, Inc.

Art Appraisals:  Detroit Fine Art Appraisals


Federal Govt and Law

US Government Manual: Official Handbook of the US Govt

Justice Manual: formerly US Attorney's Manual- a summary of federal legal issues and procedures

Dept of Justice: DOJ website

Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms: ATF Website

Federal Bureau of Investigation: FBI Website

Federal Virtual Law Library: DOJ Federal Virtual Library

Agency Decisions: AG/BIA, OCAHO decisions

Attorney General: Website for AG

AG Guidance: AG Guidance Documents

USCIS: US Citizenship and Immigration Services website

US DOD: US Department of Defense website

DOD Rules and Guidance: DOD regulations, rules, and guidance

UCMJ: Uniform Code of Military JusticeU

Manual for Courts-Martial: MCM 2024

US Army: US Army website

US Congress: Website for US Congress

US Constitution Annotated: US Constitution Explained

Founding Documents: US Founding Documents

Library of Congress: Library of Congress website

Office of Legal Counsel: DOJ Office of Legal Counsel Opinions

Supreme Court Opinions: Opinions of US Supreme Court

BIA: Bureau of Indian Affairs

6th Circuit: US Court of Appeals for Sixth Circuit

WD Mich: Western District of Michigan US District Court

ED Mich: Eastern District of Michigan US District Court

NWS: National Weather Service- Forecasts and Past Weather

FRCP: Federal Rules of Civil Procedure

FRE: Federal Rules of Evidence

FRAP: Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure

FRBP: Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure

FRCRP: Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure

2254/2255: Federal Rules Governing Habeas and Sentence Vacates/setasides

US Sentencing Guidelines: US Sentencing Commission Guidelines Manual

US Parole Comm: US Parole Commission Website

NHTSA: National Highway Traffic Safety Admin.- recalls, risky driving, specs for testing devices

NTSB: National Transportation Safety Board- accident investigation. CAROL (Case Analysis and Reporting Online)

SEC: Securities and Exchange Commission

Securities Statutes and Regulations: SEC website

Regulations.gov:  New and pending regulations

Fed Laws and Regulations: Federal site website

CFR: Code of Federal Regulations

Federal Register: Daily Journal of US Govt

DOL Regs:  Dept of Labor Regulations

Treasury Regs:  Dept of Treasury Regulations

ADA laws and Regs:  Americans with Disabilities Act and Regulations

EPA Laws and Regs:  Environmental Protection Agency website

USCIS: US Citizenship and Immigration Services website

US DHHS: Dept Health and Human Services Laws & Regs

DOT Regs: Dept of Transportation Regulations

DOL Major Laws: Dept of Labor Major Laws

Dept Education Laws:  Dept of Education laws and policy

USDA Regs: US Dept of Agriculture Regulations

US Fish and Wildlife Regs: US Fish and Wildlife website

Dept of Interior Laws and Regs:  Dept of Interior website

FDA Regs:  Food and Drug Admin website

National Archives

Federal Court forms

Financial Crimes Enforcement Center


Fees and Costs

Fines, Fees, Costs and Rates: Michigan Courts webpage

Circuit Court Fee and Assessment Table

District Court Fee and Assessment Table

Probate Court Fee and Assessment Table

Motion Fees

Fines and Costs Distribution in District Ct.

Mileage Rates

Travel Rates

Late Fees


Financial Resources

Financial Resources for Michigan Families

MI Quick Reference- Ability to Pay Court Fines and Costs


Firearms

Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms: ATF Website

AG Guidance: AG Guidance Documents

Second Amendment Foundation: Pro Second Amendment Litigating Group

USCCA: US Concealed Carry Assn

Firearm Laws in MI: Handbook on Firearm Laws in Michigan

Concealed Carry: Michigan State Police website on Concealed Carry

MI Firearms Act of 1927: MCL 28.421 - 28.435

MI Penal Code re Firearms: MCL 750.222 - 750.239a

US Code re Firearms: 18 US Code Chapter 44

Model Criminal Jury Instructions: M Crim JI 7.15-7.25a (Self Defense), 11.1-11.38a (Weapons)

Federal Prohibitions-Background Checks for Firearms

ATF Listing Misdemeanor Crimes of Domestic Violence Prohibitions

Federal Firearms Regulations Reference Guide: ATF


Freedom of Information (FOIA)

Michigan AG FOIA Info: FOIA Info on Michigan's AG website

Michigan Access to Court Records Security Matrix

Freedom of Information Act of 1976: MCL 15.231 -15.246

FOIA.gov:  Federal government FOIA website

FOIA Wizard:  Search for info across Federal govt.

Search for Federal Agency Contact


Guardianships and Conservatorships

MI Quick Reference- Introduction to Conservatorships and Guardianships

MI Quick Reference- Appointment of Conservator-Issuance of Protective Order Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Appointment of Guardian of Incapacitated Individual Checklist

MI Quick Reference-Appointment of Guardian of Individual with Developmental Disability Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Appointment of Guardian of Minor Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Appointment of Guardian of Minor Indian Child Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Appointment of Limited Guardian of Minor Checklist

Conservatorship SCAO forms

Guardianship SCAO forms

Juvenile Guardianship SCAO forms

Guide for Michigan's Adult Guardianship Process

Child Guardianship Policy Manuals

Handbook for Guardians of Adults

Minor Guardianship (Limited)

Minor Guardianship (Full)

Guardianship for Legally Incapacitated Adults

Guardianship for Developmentally Disabled

Annual Reports for Guardians

Conservatorship in Michigan

Handbook for Conservators of Adults

Minor Conservatorships (Eaton County)

Conservatorship for Legally Incapacitated Individuals

Guardianship for the Developmentally Disabled MCL 330.1600-1644


Immigration

Federal Virtual Law Library: DOJ Federal Virtual Library

USCIS: US Citizenship and Immigration Services website

Immigration Law Firm:  Antone, Casagrande & Adwers, PC.


Interest Rates

Interest Rates for Money Judgments in MI State Courts:  MCL 600.6013

Past Interest rates for Money Judgments in MI State Courts


Investigations

Crime Scene Investigations: A Guide for Law Enforcement

False Confession Study

A National Protocol for Sexual Assault Medical Forensic Examinations

Traffic Control Order Manual

MSP Procedure Manual 06-01: Speed Enforcement

MSP Procedure Manual 07-05: Investigating Incidents involving Juveniles, Child Abuse, and Missing Juveniles

MSP Forensic Interview Protocol Manual

MI Forensic Interviewing Protocol: 5th Edition

MSP Procedure Manual 07-06: Investigating Domestic Violence

MSP Procedure Manual 07-11: Vulnerable Adult Investigations

MSP Procedure Manual 07-14: Sex Offender Registry and Enforcement

MSP Procedure Manual 07-21: Eyewitness Identification


Investment Fraud

Law Offices of Christopher H. Tovar, PLLC


Judicial Disqualification

Judicial Disqualification in Michigan Benchbook

MI Quick Reference- Judicial Disqualification Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Judicial Disqualification Flowchart


Laws:


Laws-International Laws

UN: UN Charter

International Law: International Law

International Treaties: Listing of International Treaties

Human Rights Laws: Human Rights Laws Listing

Convention on Law of Sea: UN Convention on Law of Sea

Space Treaties: International Space Treaties

ICJ: International Court of Justice

EU:  European Union Homepage



Laws-Michigan Compiled Laws (MCL)- selected laws:

Michigan Constitution

Michigan Constitution

MCL Search: A Michigan Code search

MI Freedom of Information Act of 1976: MCL 15.231 -15.246

MI Open Meetings Act Act of 1976: MCL 15.261 - 15.275

MI Whistleblower Protection Act of 1980: MCL 15.361 - 15.369

MI Firearms Act of 1927: MCL 28.421 - 28.435

MI Sex Offender Registration Act of 1994 (SORA): MCL 28.721 - 28.736

MI Internet Privacy Protection Act of 2012- MCL 37.271 - 37.278

MI Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act of 1976: MCL 37.2101 - 37.2804

MI Stille-Derossett-Hale Single State Construction Code Act of 1972- MCL 125.1501 - 125.1531

MI Zoning Enabling Act of 2006- MCL 125.3101 - 125.3702.

MI General Property Tax Act of 1893: MCL 211.1 -211.157

MI Motor Vehicle Code Act of 1949: MCL 257.1 - 257.923.

MI Motor Vehicle Code OWI and Reckless Driving: MCL 257.625 - 257.626c

MI Motor Vehicle Code Penalties: MCL 257.901 - 257.910..

MI Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act of 1994: MCL 324.101 - 324.90106

MI Mental Health Code of 1974 MCL 330.1001-330.2106

MI Guardianship for the Developmentally Disabled:  MCL 330.1600-1644

MI Public Health Code of 1978: MCL 333.1101-333.25211.

MI Public Health Code- Controlled Substances: MCL 333.7101-333.7545.

MI Identity Theft Protection Act of 2004- MCL 445.61- 445.79d

MI Insurance Code of 1956: Michigan Insurance Law. MCL 500.100-500.8302.

MI Family Support Act of 1966: Michigan law on Family Support MCL 552.451-552.459

MI Support and Parenting Time Act of 1982: Michigan law on support and enforcement. MCL 552.601-552.650.

MI Interstate Income Withholding Act of 1985: Michigan law on withholding of Income enforcement for support. MCL 552.671-552.685. 

MI Uniform Interstate Family Support Act of 2015: Michigan law making uniform the enforcement of support. MCL 552.2101 -552.2905.

MI Real and Personal Property: Michigan law on real and personal property. MCL 554.1-554.1070.

MI Landlord and Tenant Relationships of 1972: MCL 554.601-554.616.

MI Uniform Transfers to Minors Act of 1998: Michigan law on transfers to minors. MCL 554.521-554.552.

MI Trespass Liability Act of 2014: Michigan law on trespass. MCL 554.581-554.583.

MI Truth in Renting Act of 1978: Michigan law on Rental Agreements. MCL 554.631 -554.641.

MI Uniform Power of Attorney Act of 2023: Michigan law on Power of Attorney MCL 556.201-556.505.

MI Land Division Act of 1967: Michigan law on the division of land. MCL 560.101 -560.293.

MI Marketable Record Title Act of 1945: Michigan law on defining a marketable record title. MCL 565.101 -565.109.

MI Revised Judicature Act of 1961:  MCL 600.101 - 600.9948

MI Extreme Risk Protection Order Act of 2023: MCL 691.1801 - 691.1821

MI Estates and Protected Individuals Code of 1998: Michigan EPIC law. MCL 700.1101-700.8206.

MI Probate Code of 1939: MCL 701.1 - 713.6

MI Jurisdiction, Procedure, and Disposition Concerning Minors: Chapt XIIA of Probate Code Act of 1939 (MCL 712A.1- 712A.32)

MI Child Custody Act of 1970:  MCL 722.21 - 722.31.

MI Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Act of 1982:  MCL 722.601 - 722.613.

MI Child Protection Act of 1975:  MCL 722.621 - 722.638

MI Paternity Act of 1956:  MCL 722.711 - 722.730.

MI Acknowledgment of Paternity Act of 1996: MCL 722.1001 - 722.1013.

MI Revocation of Paternity Act of 2012: MCL 722.1431 - 722.1445.amended

MI Penal Code of 1931: Michigan Penal Code MCL 750.1 -750.569)

MI Penal Code re Assaults: MCL 750.81 -750.90h.

MI Penal Code re Children: MCL 750.135 -750.145h.

MI Penal Code re Firearms: MCL 750.222 -750.239a

MI Penal Code re Larceny: MCL 750.356 -750.367c.

MI Penal Code re Punishments: MCL 750.503 -750.506a.

MI Penal Code re Rape: MCL 750.520 -750.520o.

MI Code of Criminal Procedure: MCL 760.1 - 777.69

MI Setting Aside Convictions Act of 1965: MCL 780.621 - 780.624 (Expungement)

MI Building Codes: Building Codes

MI Civil Rights Laws:  Dept of Civil Rights website

MI Administrative Code Search


Laws- Federal Laws and Regulations:

US Code Search: A search for US code law

US Crimes: Title 18 of US Code

US Sentencing Guidelines: US Sentencing Commission Guidelines Manual

Securities Statutes and Regulations: SEC website

Regulations.gov:  New and pending regulations

Fed Laws and Regulations: Federal site website

CFR: Code of Federal Regulations

Federal Register: Daily Journal of US Govt

DOL Regs:  Dept of Labor Regulations

Treasury Regs:  Dept of Treasury Regulations

ADA laws and Regs:  Americans with Disabilities Act and Regulations

EPA Laws and Regs:  Environmental Protection Agency website

US DHHS: Dept Health and Human Services Laws & Regs

Selected US Codes: From DOT website

DOL Major Laws:  Dept of Labor major laws

Dept Education Laws:  Dept of Education laws and policy

Dept of Interior Laws and Regs:  Dept of Interior website

State Laws and Admin Codes: Justia website

US Law and Regs: UC Berkley website

HUD Laws and Regs:  Housing and Urban Development website

US Privacy Law collection: Epic.org


Legal Aid

Michigan Legal Services: Website for Michigan Legal Services

Michigan Legal Help: Website for Michigan Legal Help

Listing of Legal help sites: A listing of legal help sites by the University of Michigan Law School

Legal Services Corp: Legal Services Corporation

Legal Help MI Questions for Do-It-Yourself Divorce: Produces Divorce Documents for Low Income Persons

Legal Help MI Custody Case for Unmarried Parents:  Produces Custody Documents for Low Income Unmarried Persons

Legal Help MI Small Claims: Documents and Assistance for Small Claims Help for Low Income Persons

Legal Help MI Debt Collection Answer:  Documents and Assistance for Answering Debt Collection Lawsuit.

Legal Help MI Eviction Answer: Documents and Assistance for Answering Eviction or setting aside default

Legal Help MI Personal Protection Orders:  Documents and Assistance for obtaining, servings and responding to PPOs.

Legal Help for MI PPOs- domestic, stalking, sexual assault:  Documents and Assistance for obtaining PPOs.

Legal Help for MI Name Change: Documents and Assistance in Changing Name

Legal Help for MI Expungement of Adult Convictions: Documents and Assistance in Expunging MI Adult Convictions

Legal Help for MI Expungement of Juvenile Adjudications:  Documents and Assistance in Expunging MI Juvenile Adjudications


Library Search (Use to search for experts, topics, etc.)  Get a Library card and access online research

Libdex.com

Library of Congress

WorldCat.orgLib

National Library of Medicine

Index to Legal Periodicals and Books

MI Online Legal Resources

Legal Resources Lydia M. Olson Library

Harvard Law Free Law Access

HeinOnline


Malpractice

Dental Malpractice: Robert Gittleman Law Firm PC

Attorney Grievance Defense: Timothy A. Dinan

Chiropractic Malpractice Expert:  Dr. Andrew M. Rodgers


Maps

EGLE GeoWebFace

Plat Maps:

Michigan State Open Data Maps

3D Map of Earth and Street View:

Google Maps

Driving Directions: Waze

VFR Charts

Aviation Charts

Zip Code Maps

Michigan DOT Maps



Maritime

US Coast Guard Homepage

Maritime Safety Information

USCG Amalgated Navigation Rules International and U.S. Inland

Federal Navigation Regulations: 33 CFR

USCG Nav Rules Handbook

National Vessel Documentation Center: Search for Vessel Information

VesselFinder: Locate Vessel Worldwide

Michigan Recreational Boating Information System

Handbook of Michigan Boating Laws and Responsibilities

MI Local Controls on Boating

MarineTraffic: Global Ship Tracking


Medicine

MedlinePlus: National Library of Medicine- Anatomy, Drugs, Genetics, Medical Tests, Encyclopedia

InnerBody: Human Anatomy

Merck Manuals: Drug Information

Merck Manuals: Sprains and Other Soft Tissue Injuries

Merck Manuals: Overview of Fractures

Merck Manuals: Medical Topics

MedLine Plus: Drug and Supplement Listing

Gray's Anatomy: Bartleby

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Physicians Desk Reference

ABMS Board Certification Report

National Library of Medicine

WebMD



Mental Health

Mental Health America: Guidebooks for Mental Health for Children

NAMI: National Alliance on Mental Illness

MI Mental Health Code of 1974: MCL330.1001-330.2106

Model Criminal Jury Instructions: M Crim JI 7.9- 7.14

Model Civil Jury Instructions: M Civ JI 171.01-171.02

Mental Health Treatment SCAO forms

Mental Health Proceedings SCAO forms

MSP Procedure Manual 05-09: Mentally Ill Persons-Apprehension, Admission, Escapes


Mesothelioma

Mesothelioma & Asbestos Lawyers- Goldberg Persky White PC



Michigan Civil Proceedings:

MI Civil Proceedings Benchbook

MI Quick Reference- Limiting Access to Civil Proceedings

Interest Rates for MI Money Judgments

Alternative Dispute Resolution SCAO forms

General Civil SCAO forms

Claim and Delivery SCAO forms

Collections SCAO forms

General SCAO forms

Limited Scope SCAO forms

Request for Interpreter SCAO forms

Michigan Access to Court Records Security Matrix

MI Court Records Administration


Adoptions

MI Adoption Proceedings Benchbook

MI Quick Reference-Adoption in Involuntary Termination of Parental Rights Flowchart

MI Quick Reference- Adoption in Voluntary Termination of Parental Rights Flowchart

MI Quick Reference- Consent to Adopt Expected Child Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Consent to Adopt Non-Indian Child Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Consent to Adopt Non-Indian Child Preliminary Matters Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Withholding Consent Section 45 Hearing Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Withholding Consent Section 45 Hearing Preliminary Matters Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Finalizing Adoption Checklist Petition Hearing

MI Quick Reference- Finalizing Adoption Checklist Preliminary Matters

MI Quick Reference- Petition for Rehearing Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Rehearing Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Notice of Intent to Release Expected Child Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Adoption Release Non-Indian Child Preliminary Matters

MI Quick Reference- Adoption Release Non-Indian Child Hearing Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Temporary Placement Custody Hearing Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Temporary Placement Filing of Transfer Report Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Temporary Placement Preliminary Matters Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Terminating Rights of Father Without Release or Consent Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Terminating Rights of Father Without Release or Consent Preliminary Matters Checklist

MI Adoption SCAO forms

MI Step Parent Adoption Legal Help forms


Appeals:

COA Guide to Handling a Civil Appeal

MI Supreme Court Appellate Opinion Manual

MI Appeals and Opinions Benchbook

Appeal SCAO forms



Circuit Court Appeals:

MI Quick Reference-APA and Civil Service Comm Appeals

MI Quick Reference- Concealed Pistol Licensing Appeals

MI Quick Reference- General Appeals by Leave

MI Quick Reference- General Appeals by Right

MI Quick Reference- Landlord Tenant or Land Contract Appeals

MI Quick Reference- Licensing (Motor Vehicle Code) Appeals

MI Quick Reference- Michigan Employment Security Act Appeals

MI Quick Reference- Parole Board Appeals

MI Quick Reference- Zoning Ordinance Determination Appeals


Case Evaluation

Case Evaluation SCAO forms


Civil Infractions:

List of MI Civil Infractions

MI Quick Reference- Civil Infraction Appearance by Mail Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Civil Infraction Appearance in Person Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Civil Infraction Informal Hearing Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Civil Infraction Informal Hearing Worksheet

MI Quick Reference- Municipal Civil Infraction Fines, Costs and Fees

MI Quick Reference- Set Aside Civil Infraction Flowchart

MI Quick Reference- State Civil Infraction Fines, Costs and Fees

Fines and Costs for Civil Penalties: Michigan chart for fines and costs for civil penalties

MI Traffic Fines: A chart of Michigan traffic fines and costs

MI Traffic Benchbook

Michigan Traffic Crash Purchasing System Purchase Michigan Traffic Accident Reports

Civil Infraction SCAO forms

Motor Vehicle Code Offenses SCAO forms


Divorce- see Child Custody, Divorce, child support


Extreme Risk Protection Orders:

MI Quick Reference- Contempt Proceedings for Violation of Extreme Risk Protective Order

MI Quick Reference- Initiating Proceedings for Violation of Extreme Risk Protective Order

MI Quick Reference- Extreme Risk Protective Orders

Extreme Risk Protection SCAO forms

Questions and Answers Extreme Risk Protective Order

National ERPO Resource Center

Extreme Risk Protection Order Act of 2023


Garnishment

Garnishment SCAO forms


Infectious Diseases

Infectious Diseases SCAO forms


Interim Administrator for Attorney:

MI Quick Reference- Appointing Interim Administrator for Attorney

SCAO forms for Interim Administration


Jurisdiction:

MI Quick Reference- Personal Jurisdiction of Corporations Flowchart

MI Quick Reference- Personal Jurisdiction of Individuals Flowchart

MI Quick Reference- Personal Jurisdiction of Partnership Assn or Unincorp. Voluntary Assn

MI Quick Reference- Personal Jurisdiction of Partnerships or Limited Partnerships


Landlord Tenant:

MI Quick Reference- Landlord Tenant Summary Proceedings

MI Residential Landlord Tenant Benchbook

Landlord Tenant SCAO forms


Name Change:

Name Change SCAO forms


Personal Protective Order:

Personal Protective Order SCAO forms


Pretrial Issues:

MI Quick Reference- Amendment of Process or Pleadings Flowchart

MI Quick Reference- Collateral Estoppel and Res Judicata Table

MI Quick Reference- Conditional Dismissal Flowchart

MI Quick Reference- Filing and Serving Responsive Pleadings

MI Quick Reference- Service of Process Table

MI Quick Reference- Stages of Limited Scope Representation

MI Quick Reference- Summary Disposition Table


Settlements & Trial:

MI Quick Reference- Settlements for Minors and Legally Incapacitated Individuals Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Wrongful Death Settlement Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Bench Trial Decision Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Final Matters before Releasing Jury to Deliberate Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Juror Challenge for Cause Flowchart

MI Quick Reference- Oaths and Affirmations

MI Quick Reference- Verdicts Checklist


Small Claims:

MI Quick Reference- Small Claims Checklist

Small Claims SCAO forms


Tax Foreclosures:

MI Quick Reference- Motion for Proceeds Following Judgment of Foreclosure


Contempt:

MI Quick Reference- Common Forms of Contempt Table

MI Quick Reference- Conducting Indirect Civil Contempt Proceedings

MI Quick Reference- Conducting Indirect Criminal Contempt Proceedings

MI Quick Reference- Comparison of Civil and Criminal Contempt

MI Quick Reference- Flowchart Due Process Contempt

MI Quick Reference- Flowchart Contempt of Court

MI Quick Reference- Summary Punishment of Direct Contempt of Court

MI Contempt Benchbook


Young Adult Foster Care:

Young Adult Foster Care SCAO forms


Michigan Criminal Proceedings:

MI Criminal Proceedings Benchbook Vol I:  Pretrial, Trial

MI District Court Magistrate Manual

MI Guide to Pursuing Criminal Appeal

MI Limiting Criminal Proceedings Benchcard

ICHAT: Purchase Michigan criminal history

Appeal SCAO forms

Criminal Felony SCAO forms

Criminal Misdemeanor SCAO forms

General SCAO forms

Juvenile Designated SCAO forms

Motor Vehicle Code SCAO forms

Request for Interpreter SCAO forms

MSP Procedure Manuals


Warrants

MI Quick Reference- Electronically Issuing Arrest Warrant or Summons Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Electronically Issuing Search Warrant Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Issuing Arrest Warrant or Summons Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Checklist for Issuing Search Warrant

MI Quick Reference- Issuing Summons Flowchart

MSP Procedure Manual 05-05: Arrest Warrant Processing Procedures


Arraignment

MI Quick Reference- Felony Arraignment in District Court Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Juvenile Arraignment in District Court Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Misdemeanor Arraignment in District Court Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Misdemeanor Arraignment Flowchart


Probable Cause/Preliminary Exam

MI Quick Reference- District Court Jurisdiction over Pretrial Precedings

MI Quick Reference- Conducting Preliminary Exam Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Waiver of Preliminary Exam Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Probable Cause Checklist


Pleas

MI Quick Reference- Guilty and No Contest Plea Checklist for Felonies

MI Quick Reference- Guilty and No Contest Plea Checklist for Misdemeanors

MI Quick Reference- Guilty and No Contest Plea Flowchart for Felonies

MI Quick Reference- Guilty and No Contest Plea Flowchart for Misdemeanors

MI Quick Reference- Not Guilty Plea Checklist for Felonies

MI Quick Reference- Not Guilty Plea Checklist for Misdemeanors

MI Quick Reference- Not Guilty Plea Flowchart


Trial

MI Quick Reference- Jury Trial Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Jury Waiver/Bench Trial Checklist


Sentencing

MI Criminal Proceedings Benchbook Vol 2: Sentencing

MI Quick Reference- Lockridge Flowchart

MI Quick Reference-OV 4 Scoring

MI Quick Reference-OV 19 Scoring

MI Quick Reference- Statutory Offense Enhancement Table

MI Quick Reference- Sample Sentencing Guide

MI Quick Reference- Articulation of Reasons for Out-of-Guidelines Sentence

MI Quick Reference- Cobb Hearing Memorandum

MI Quick Reference- Crosby Remands Flowchart

MI Quick Reference- Crosby Remands Quick Reference Guide

MI Sentencing Guidelines Manual

MI Criminal Sentencing Chart for Repeat Offenses

MI Revocation of Deferred Status Chart

MI Model Procedure for Court Ordered Counseling and Testing for Infectious Diseases

DNR Judgment Fees for Fish Violations

DNR Judgment Fees for Wildlife Violations

DNR Wildlife Penalties and Restitution

Criminal Disposition SCAO forms


Ability to Pay

MI Quick Reference- Ability to Pay


Forfeiture of Property

Forfeiture of Property SCAO forms


Probation Swift and Sure Sanctions Act

MI Quick Reference- Offenses Rendering Defendant Ineligible


Probation Violation

MI Quick Reference- Probation Violation Flowchart

MI Quick Reference- Probation Violation Arraignment Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Probation Violation Guilty Plea Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Probation Violation Contested Hearing Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Probation Violation Sentencing Checklist

MI Manual for District Court Probation Officers

Probation SCAO forms

Technical Violation Punishment

MCL 771.4b- Technical Violation Probation


Postjudgment

MI Criminal Proceedings Benchbook Vol 3: Postjudgment

MI Quick Reference- Postjudgment Options for Relief Table

MI Quick Reference- Motion for Directed Verdict of Acquital After Jury Verdict

MI Quick Reference- Motion for New Trial Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Motion for Relief from Judgment Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Motion to Correct an Invalid Sentence Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Motion to Correct Mistakes After Judgment Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Motion to Withdraw Plea After Sentencing Checklist


Setting Aside Convictions

MI Quick Reference- Application to Set Aside Conviction Checklist

MI Quick Reference- Application to Set Aside Conviction Flowchart

MI Quick Reference- Setting Aside a Conviction for First Violation OWI

MI Quick Reference- Setting Aside a Conviction for Certain Offenses Involving Human Trafficking Victim

MI Quick Reference- Setting Aside a Conviction for Misdemeanor Marijuana Offense

MI Quick Reference- Setting Aside a Conviction for Certain Offenses Involving Human Trafficking Victim Flowchart

FAQs of Automatic Set Asides


Filing Fees and Costs

MI Quick Reference- General Costs Table

MI Quick Reference- Misdemeanor Costs Table

MI Quick Reference- Felony Costs Table

Memorandum on Court Costs


Right to Attorney

MI Quick Reference- Attorney Waiver and Appointment for Indigent Defendants Checklist


Criminal Consequences

DHHS Consequences Upon Conviction- Crime Code List

Criminal Consequences: A site detailing the consequences for convictions

Criminal Consequences: My webpage on criminal conviction consequences

Offense Code Index: Michigan State Dept. index of drivers license actions for violations

DNR Penalties: Michigan Wildlife Penalties for various offenses

MI Expungements: Michigan automatic expungements

MI Criminal Sentencing Chart


Crime Victim Rights

MI Crime Victim Rights Benchbook

MI Quick Reference- Overview of Crime Victim Rights

MI Quick Reference- Overview of Crime Victim Rights Act Articles

MI Quick Reference- CVRA Article I Notifications

MI Quick Reference-CVRA Article II Notifications

MI Quick Reference-CVRA Article III Notifications

MI Quick Reference- Victim Notification in other Acts


Michigan Probate Court Proceedings

MI Limiting Probate Court Proceedings Benchcard

Abortion SCAO forms

Estates, Trusts and Miscellaneous Probate SCAO forms

Limited Scope SCAO forms


Michigan Government

Administrative Guide to State Government: Policies and Procedures used by Michigan state employees

Michigan Manuals: Legislative Service Bureau

MiLogin: One stop Log in for Michigan services such as Drivers License, Unemployment, tax return status, health benefits

Licensing and Regulatory Agency(LARA): The Michigan agency responsible for licensing and regulating most professions

MI AG: Michigan Department of Attorney General

AG Opinions: Michigan Attorney General Opinions

LARA Rules: LARA Rules and Codes

Michigan Court of Appeals: MI Court of Appeals website

Michigan Supreme Court: Supreme Court of Michigan

Michigan Court of Claims: Website of Court of Claims

EGLE: MI Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy website

Probation and Parole: Michigan Probation and Parole website

OTIS: MI Offender Tracking Information System

Ticket e-pay: Traffic Ticket Payment for select counties

MI Traffic Fines: A chart of Michigan traffic fines and costs

MI Sex Registry: Michigan State Police Sex Registry

State Appellate Defender Office (SADO): The website for the Michigan State Appellate Defender Office with criminal resources

Michigan Municipal League: Handbooks for Municipalities

MI Sentencing Guidelines Manual

MI Criminal Proceedings Benchbook Vol I:  Pretrial, Trial

MI Criminal Proceedings Benchbook Vol 2: Sentencing

MI Criminal Proceedings Benchbook Vol 3: Postjudgment

MI Adoption Proceedings Benchbook:

MI Appeals and Opinions Benchbook

MI Civil Proceedings Benchbook

MI Contempt Benchbook

MI Controlled Substances Benchbook

MI Crime Victim Rights Benchbook

MI District Court Magistrate Manual

MI Domestic Violence Benchbook

MI Evidence Benchbook

Judicial Disqualification in Michigan Benchbook

MI Juvenile Justice Benchbook

Michigan Code of Judical Conduct-Annotated

MI Recreational Vehicles Benchbook

MI Residential Landlord Tenant Benchbook

MI Sexual Assault Benchbook

MI Traffic Benchbook

MI Judicial Tenure Commission

Michigan Office of Administrative Hearings and Rules

Michigan Register

BS&A Online: Collection of Selected Michigan Municipalities' records

DHHS Current Policy Manuals


Michigan State Police

Department Policies

MSP Orders and Procedure Manuals


Native American

BIA: Bureau of Indian Affairs

MI Indian Directory

MI Tribal Governments

Tribal Agents for Service of Notice

A Short History of Michigan Treaties: Treaties with Native Americans

Virtual Library of Native American Legal Resources: www.virtual library

NARF: National Indian Law Library

Native American Indian Law Research Guide: Eckstein Law Library

IDA Treaties Explorer: Digitreaties

1842 Michigan Ceded Territory Hunting: Ordinance on Hunting and Trapping in Ceded Territory

Michigan Treaties: A collection of Michigan related treaties 1795-1864

1855 Treaty of Detroit: Treaty with the Ottawa and Ojibwe (formerly Chippewa)

1836 Treaty of Washington: Treaty with the Ottawa and Ojibwe (formerly Chippewa)

1821 Treaty of Chicago: Treaty with Ottawa, Ojibwe (formerly Chippewa), and Potawatomi

Treaty with the Chippewa 1842: Treaty with Ojibwe (formerly Chippewa)

1854 Treaty of La Pointe: Treaty with Ojibwe (formerly Chippewa)

Michigan v Bay Mills Indian Community, 572 US 782 (2014)- the right to operate casinos on Native American lands

MI Tribal Court Administration Guide


Networking

Justia: Attorney Networking site.

NACC: Website for National Association of Counsel for Children

HG.org


Open Meetings Act

Michigan AG OMA Info: Open Meetings Act Info on Michigan's AG website

Michigan Open Meetings Act Act of 1976: MCL 15.261 - 15.275

Michigan Municipal League: Resources & Research

Michigan Open Meetings Act Handbook

MICounties.org:  Training


OWI (DWI, DUI)

Michigan Model Criminal Jury Instructions:  M Crim JI 15.1-15.12

MI Motor Vehicle Code OWI and Reckless Driving: MCL257.625 - 257.626c

MSP Impaired Driving:  Michigan State Police Website

MSP 06-02 Policy on Impaired Driving Investigations/ 06-27 Policy on Impaired Driving

Michigan Datamaster DMT Handbook

OWI Expert- William Maze

MI Alcohol, Drug & DUI Experts


Premises Liability

Law Offices of Todd J. Stearn, P.C.


Prisons

TextBehind:  Legal Mail Requirement Provider for QR code on State Prisoner Legal Mail

MI Prisons

OTIS Michigan Offender Tracking Information System

WI Inmate Search

Illinois Individual in Custody Search

Federal Inmate Locator



Privacy Laws

US Privacy Law collection: Epic.org

MI Identity Theft Protection Act of 2004- MCL 445.61- 445.79d

MI Internet Privacy Protection Act of 2012- MCL 37.271 - 37.278


Public Domain Collections

PICRYL

Listing of Public Domain Sites


Real Estate

MI Land Title Standards: A listing of the Michigan Land Title Standards

Tapestry Land Search: A paid site for searching for property

MI Landlord Tenant Handbook: Handbook for Landlords and Tenants

MI Real and Personal Property: Michigan law on real and personal property. MCL 554.1-554.1070.

MI Landlord and Tenant Relationships of 1972 Michigan law on landlord-tenant relations. MCL 554.601- 554.616.

MI Land Division Act of 1967: Michigan law on the division of land. MCL 560.101 - 560.293.

MI Marketable Record Title Act of 1945: Michigan law on defining a marketable record title. MCL 565.101 - 565.109.

MI Truth in Renting Act of 1978: Michigan law on Rental Agreements. MCL 554.631 - 554.641.

MI Building Codes: Building Codes

MI Residential Landlord Tenant Benchbook

MI Quick Reference- Landlord Tenant Summary Proceedings

acres: Real estate property and owner pay search

BS&A Online: Collection of Selected Michigan Municipalities' records

Mortgage Foreclosure SCAO forms

Landlord Tenant and Land Contract SCAO forms

Fannie Mae Real Estate Forms


Recreational Vehicles

MI Quick Reference- Court-Ordered Suspension of Motorboat-Operating Privileges

MI Quick Reference- Court-Ordered Suspension of ORV Operating Privileges

MI Quick Reference- Court-Ordered Suspension of Snowmobile-Operating Privileges

MI Quick Reference- Marine Vessel Offense Types Table

MI Quick Reference- ORV Offense Types Table

MI Quick Reference- Personal Watercraft Offense Types Table

MI Quick Reference- Snowmobile Offense Types Table

MI Recreational Vehicles Benchbook

MI Recreational Vehicles and Watercraft- Registration and Decals


Referrals

McEldrew Purtell- Personal Injury/ Wrongful Death/Explosive Cases


Religious Laws

Canon Laws: Vatican website canon laws

Jewish Laws


Reporters and Recorders

MI Manual for Court Reporters and Recorders

Updates to Manual for Court Reporters and Recorders


Sexual Assault- see Criminal Sexual Conduct


Slip and Fall

Blog on use of expert in Slip and Fall case


Social Security, Medicare/Medicaid

Social Security Handbook: Online handbook at SSA

POMS:  SSA Program Operations Manual System- info for employees to process claims

Compilation of Social Security Laws:  SSA website

Compilation of Social Security Laws Vol II:  SSA website

CFR Title 20 Chapt III: Social Security Admin.

Rulings:  Social Security Rulings and Acquiescence Rulings

HALLEX:  Hearings, Appeals, and Litigation Law Manual

Rules:  SSA website

Social Security Benefits Handbook Online:

SSA Handbooks: SSA website

Library of Congress: Social Security Disability Law: A Beginner's Guide

Michigan Social Security Info:

Social Security Disability Impairments: Listing of Qualifying Impairments

SSDI Qualifications: SSA website

SSI Qualifications:  SSA website

Medicaid Provider Manual: DHHS Services

Social Security Administration: Website for SSA

DHHS Policy Manuals: Michigan site for Dept Health and Human Services policy manuals

Medicare Secondary Payer Manual



Standards

MI Speed Measurement Standards: MI Commission on Law Enforcement Standards- Speed Measurement

DHHS Policy Manuals: Michigan site for Dept Health and Human Services policy manuals

MI Breath Alcohol Standards: Michigan State Police site for manuals and training

MI Field Sobriety Tests: Michigan State Police site for Field Sobriety Tests

OWI Testing Manuals: A listing of testing manuals for law enforcement

NHTSA SFST Resources: Standardized Field Sobriety Test Resources

NHTSA SFST Manual: Participant Manual for Standardized Field Sobriety Tests


Treaties

A Short History of Michigan Treaties: Treaties with Native Americans

International Treaties: Listing of International Treaties

International Treaties: Listing of International Treaties

Human Rights Laws: Human Rights Laws Listing

Convention on Law of Sea: UN Convention on Law of Sea

Space Treaties: International Space Treaties

Treaties in Force: State Dept. Listing of Treaties in Force

1842 Michigan Ceded Territory Hunting: Ordinance on Hunting and Trapping in Ceded Territory

Michigan Treaties: A collection of Michigan related treaties 1795-1864

1855 Treaty of Detroit: Treaty with the Ottawa and Ojibwe (formerly Chippewa)

1836 Treaty of Washington: Treaty with the Ottawa and Ojibwe (formerly Chippewa)

1821 Treaty of Chicago: Treaty with Ottawa, Ojibwe (formerly Chippewa), and Potawatomi

Treaty with the Chippewa 1842: Treaty with Ojibwe (formerly Chippewa)


User Info, Search, Locates

Whatsapp Profile Info

BeenVerified

InstantCheckmate

WhoIs

FAA Aircraft Registration

MI Entity Search

MI License Search

WI Inmate Search

OTIS: Michigan Offender Tracking Information System

Illinois Individual in Custody Search

Federal Inmate Locator

Nationwide Sex Offender Search

ICHAT: Purchase Michigan criminal history

acres: Real estate property and owner pay search

National Vessel Documentation Center: Search for Vessel Information

DIFS Locator: Insurance and Financial Services Search in Michigan

Search-Net Managment- Skip Tracers, Asset Locators

City Data- Profile Data for every city in U.S. and Canada

School Districts- Info and contact info


Veterans:

NRD: National Resource Directory

Choose VA: Veteran's Services

Veterans Affairs: Department of Veterans Affairs

VA Benefits: VA Benefits website


Weather

Aviation Weather

NWS: National Weather Service- Forecasts and Past Weather

weather.com

Weather Channel

Buoyweather

Sailing Weather

Marineweather.net

Michigan Tides and Weather

Snow Forecasts

Ski and Snow Reports


Contact

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