
Attorney Ven Johnson speaks on James Crumbley guilty verdict
Attorney Ven Johnson joins CBS News Detroit after James Crumbley was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter.

Judge not convinced government immunity protects South Haven in fatal drowning lawsuit
Profitable beach enterprises in South Haven may open the door to liability in drowning lawsuit against the West Michigan city.

2 years after Patrick Lyoya died, Grand Rapids waits for trial
Two years after a then-Grand Rapids police officer shot and killed Patrick Lyoya, there is no scheduled date for a

Lyoya family feels 'betrayed' as murder case against ex-police officer drags into 3rd year
Two years after Patrick Lyoya’s fatal shooting by a now-fired Grand Rapids police officer, his family is frustrated by legal

Attorneys representing families of the victims of the Oxford High School shooting speak out
Attorneys Ven Johnson and Wolf Mueller share their thoughts following James and Jennifer Crumbley’s sentencing on Tuesday.

Legal experts mixed on sentence against Crumbleys, possible precedent
Legal experts had mixed reactions to the parents of the Oxford High School shooter being sentenced to the maximum penalty

Commercial driver struck man snowblowing driveway
Terry Novak of Brownstown Township sustained a traumatic brain injury, spinal injuries and other serious injuries that required three spinal surgeries

Oxford School Shooter's Parents Were Convicted. Holding District Liable Could Be Tougher
The convictions of the Crumbleys have cast fresh light on efforts to hold a variety of other parties legally responsible

Family of man killed by police vehicle 'stonewalled,' wants to see video, attorney says
The family of Samuel Sterling, a Black man who was struck and killed by a police vehicle while running from

‘You want answers today’: Ven Johnson now representing family of man hit, killed by unmarked police car
The family of Samuel Sterling has secured new legal counsel, hiring lawyer Ven Johnson to represent them following the 25-year-old’s

Dr. Werner Spitz, famed forensic pathologist, wrote the book on death
Dr. Werner Spitz spent a lifetime chasing death — and, this week, finally caught up to it.

The Michigan Supreme Court is hearing a case that could impact sexual assault survivors
Brian McLain says he was sexually abused as a minor in 1999 by a Roman Catholic priest, Father Richard Lobert,