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Is hitting a vehicle on public property the same as on private?

Asked on Apr 16th, 2013 on DUI/DWI - Michigan
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My brother hit 2 vehicles on private property and I wanted to know if the charges would be the same as if he hit them on public property.
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Collections Attorney serving Okemos, MI at Cindy Mannon, Attorney at Law
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It depends on the police or jurisdiction. Usually yes, but I've heard of it going both ways. Sorry I can't be more definite.
Answered on Apr 18th, 2013 at 8:22 PM

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Michael J. Breczinski
Yes they would.? It still is damage to other vehicles.
Answered on Apr 18th, 2013 at 12:47 AM

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Appellate Attorney serving Grosse Pointe Farms, MI at Musilli Brennan Associates, PLLC
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Same liability and issues.
Answered on Apr 17th, 2013 at 9:46 PM

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Municipal Law Attorney serving Paw Paw, MI at Mark A. Manning, P.C.
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If the places were on the roadway, property within the right of way or places open to the general public " then the stop and report requirements are mandatory.
Answered on Apr 17th, 2013 at 9:46 PM

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