The Difference Between a DUI and DWI
November 11, 2020 Criminal Defense|DUI|Michigan Laws|OWI
How are They Defined? "DUI" stands for driving under the influence of alcohol or some other substance. "DWI" stands for Driving While Intoxicated. In Michigan, this charge is known as "Operating While Intoxicated," and you will be charged with this...
How Much Marijuana Can You Legally Drive With in Michigan?
November 11, 2020 Criminal Defense|Medical Marijuana|Michigan Laws
Can You Transport Marijuana? If you are over the age of 21, you can transport 2.5 ounces or less of marijuana. Even though you can transport marijuana, you are still prohibited from ingesting the substance before operating any type of...
How to Defend Against a Cyberbullying Charge
October 10, 2020 Criminal Defense
Cyberbullying is a serious offense that is only growing more prevalent with the widespread use of technology and online social media platforms. In today’s blog, we discuss Michigan’s laws addressing cyberbullying, penalties upon conviction, and possible defenses against a charge....
Understanding the Penalties for Drug Offenses in Michigan
October 10, 2020 Criminal Defense
In Michigan, depending on the substance and the crime being committed, there are varying degrees of penalties you may face if convicted. Drugs are classified into schedules. The drug's schedule will depend on the amount of danger the drug presents...
What Are Police Dogs Used For?
September 09, 2020 Criminal Defense
Why Cops Let the Dogs Out Police dogs have the same job as police officers do, and that is to investigate and identify crimes. They must be loyal, strong, intelligent, instinctive and have an advanced sense of smell. Not every...
