The Shadow Regulation of Michigan Courts: How SCAO Guidance Quietly Shapes Trial Court Policy | Rita Williams
Most people assume the rules governing Michigan courts are visible: statutes are published, court rules are debated in public, judicial…
Clutch Justice Releases Free Michigan Appellate Case Brief Template for Pro Se Litigants, Attorneys, and Researchers
Michigan’s appellate courts review the record. They do not retry cases. That distinction determines whether an argument survives appeal, and…
The Watcher House Letters Were Never a Supernatural Mystery
Rita Ruins Everything Case No. 05 · The Watcher House Letters The Watcher House Letters Were Never a Supernatural Mystery…
When the System Creates the Risk: Michigan’s Governance Gap and the Case for a Performance Audit
Government systems fail in predictable ways. Information fragments across agencies. Warning signs are documented but never escalated. No single actor…
Eaton County Officials Raise Concerns About Drain Commissioner Richard Wagner’s Absence and Campaign Ties
What is the concern? Eaton County officials and residents have raised questions about Drain Commissioner Richard Wagner’s limited presence at…
Michigan Attorney Discipline Roundup – February 2026 (Reprimands, Suspension, and Reinstatement)
What is covered here? Michigan’s Attorney Discipline Board issued seven actions in February 2026: five reprimands, one 45-day suspension, and…
Michigan Constituent Warned After Questioning Rep. Gina Johnsen on Casey Wagner Case as Timeline Raises New Questions | Rita Williams
A Michigan constituent was warned by the House Sergeant-at-Arms while seeking answers from Rep. Gina Johnsen about the Casey Wagner…
Witness Tampering Explained: What It Is, How It Happens, and What to Do If It Occurs in Your Case
What is witness tampering? Witness tampering is any effort to improperly influence, intimidate, threaten, bribe, or manipulate a witness in…
Casey Wagner Probable Cause Hearing Delayed as Prosecutor Reviews Additional Reports | Rita Williams
The probable cause hearing for Casey Wagner was adjourned on March 11, 2026 after prosecutors indicated that a significant number…
Justice by Geography: Why a Michigan County Line Can Determine Your Freedom
Michigan’s sentencing guidelines became advisory rather than mandatory following People v. Lockridge, 498 Mich. 358 (2015). The result is measurable…
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