The state of Michigan legalized marijuana in 2018 and started to allow sales in 2019. During this time, many legal issues rose, mainly because of Michigan’s zero-tolerance law. The zero-tolerance law states that any amount of Schedule 1 drugs in your system while you’re driving is illegal. That’s where the problem lies. At the federal…
DetailsMarijuana used to be an illegal substance in many US states. In Michigan, the recreational use of marijuana became legal in December 2018. While this decision was met with different reactions, no one can deny that marijuana has its pros and cons. Since there are disadvantages to using marijuana, rules have been set to regulate…
DetailsVoters in Michigan legalized marijuana for recreational use a year ago. Sale of legal weed to buyers over 21 years old will start this Sunday. However, there are limitations to where the products are available and will be sold. Marijuana is not for selling in Metro Detroit. Some cities in Wayne, Macomb, and Oakland counties…
DetailsCan You Get Arrested for Possessing CBD Oil or Other CBD Products? According to an article from the Detroit Free Press, the market for CBD products which have very low and almost non-detectable levels of THC has experienced a boom in recent years. It is even expected to exceed $22 billion by the year 2022.…
DetailsBackground Information about the 2017 City Marijuana Ordinance A pro-marijuana group “Let Lansing Vote” sued the city of Lansing back in November 2017 in an effort to have the city council repeal it’s 2017 medical marijuana ordinance or to bring the issue before voters. Many residents and current business owners are not happy with the…
DetailsAfter years of debate and numerous hearings, Lansing has finally come up with a new medical marijuana ordinance early this September. This 38 page ordinance was delayed in part because of the Medical Marijuana facilities act (MMFLA), which was passed last year. As many of you know, this new Ordinance essentially opts into the New…
DetailsMichigan About to Pass New Medical Marijuana Laws: Will This Affect Me? After a couple years of contemplation, the Michigan legislature has finally passed a comprehensive law to regulate dispensaries in Michigan. The bills currently await the signature of the Governor before they become law. Included in the package is a reform of the edibles…
DetailsIn early January of this year, lawmakers changed the Michigan Drunk Driving Statute without too much fanfare. Their intention was to allow the “preliminary” roadside analysis to be used when determining if the driver is under the influence of alcohol or drugged driving. Traditionally, a comprehensive field sobriety test such as walking a straight line,…
DetailsAs you might have heard, there was a a provision included in the omnibus spending bill that was passed by Congress 3 weeks ago dealing with medical marijuana. There has been a lot of discussion about this provision and the possible impact that it will have in Michigan and the rest of the country. An…
DetailsIf The Newest Marijuana Bill Passes, Landlords Can Limit Your Usage! Anti-Marijuana Bill (SB 783) is an amendment to the Michigan Medical Marijuana Act that could potentially limit a person’s use. It could potentially limit renters from using or growing as well as making it illegal to consume medical marijuana in any public place for…
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