Jim Runestad Is Right: Michigan’s Child Protection Systems Are Failing Kids
Quick FAQ The Hard Truth When a child dies after repeated contact with Child Protective Services, that is not a…
People v. Langston Takes On Felony Murder Life-Without-Parole Challenge
Here’s Why Michigan May Be on the Verge of a Sentencing Reckoning. Quick Facts The Case at the Center: People…
Traci Kornak Charged With Embezzlement in Michigan Conservatorship Case
Quick Facts Case Background On February 3, prosecutors charged Traci Kornak, a Grand Rapids attorney and former treasurer of the Michigan Democratic…
Michigan Attorney Richard Daniel Dorfman Suspended Three Years Following Criminal Conviction
The Michigan Attorney Discipline Board has imposed a three-year suspension with conditions against Richard Daniel Dorfman (P80980) of Boca Raton, Florida, following his criminal conviction and related…
Prison Assaults, Trauma, and the Dangerous Myth of Solitary Confinement as Safety
Quick Facts Solitary confinement isn’t safety. It’s a proven risk factor — for prisoners and staff alike. Recent reporting by Bridge…
When Court Technology Escapes Oversight: Due Process Risks and the Standards Michigan Lacks
Quick Facts: Michigan’s courts increasingly operate through digital systems that few outside the judiciary ever see and even fewer oversee….
Attorney Reprimanded by Consent Following Misconduct as County Prosecutor’s Office Administrator
Case Information Attorney: Derek E. Miller (P 73278)Case No.: 25-091-GACounty: MacombCity: Sterling Heights, MichiganDiscipline: Reprimand (By Consent)Effective Date: January 21, 2026 Quick Facts Who is the attorney?Derek…
Michigan Supreme Court March 2026 Session: Marijuana, Probation, Tribal Sovereignty, Line 5, and the Quiet Expansion of Judicial Power
Arguments: March 10–12, 2026Location: LansingCourt: Michigan Supreme Court The Michigan Supreme Court’s March 2026 argument docket is unusually dense, and unusually revealing….
Deputy Director Exit at the Judicial Tenure Commission Raises New Questions About Stability and Oversight
On February 3, 2026, Kevin Hirsch publicly announced that he had concluded his role as Deputy Executive Director of the…
Who Is Accountable for MiFile? Vendor Oversight Failures Inside Michigan’s Court Technology
Quick Facts Did you miss Part 1 of our MiFile Coverage? Read it here. When court technology fails, the consequences…
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