Can Passengers Face Charges in OWI Arrests
Those arrested for operating while intoxicated (OWI) charges could face stiff penalties; which begs the question, can OWI passengers face charges as well? Let’s take a look at some circumstances where passengers could be charged. Open Container Laws Open container...
Why You Shouldn’t Sleep in Your Car when Drunk
October 10, 2019 DUI
People use their cars as makeshift beds all the time, but sleeping in a car while drunk isn’t a good idea. You may be surprised to learn that sleeping in your car while intoxicated could result in operating while intoxicated...
Open Container Laws in Michigan
September 09, 2019 Criminal Defense|DUI
Open Container Law in Michigan Under Michigan's open container laws, an operator of a motor vehicle shall not transport or possess in the passenger area of the vehicle alcohol in a container that is open, uncapped, or had the seal...
How Police “Prove” Intoxication
August 08, 2019 DUI
Operating while intoxicated (OWI) is a severe criminal offense, and unfortunately, prosecutors across the country create hundreds of thousands of OWI and driving while under the influence (DUI) charges every year. Many people wrongly assume that an OWI is a...
An OWI Can Impact Your Michigan Driver’s License
August 08, 2019 DUI
Many people rely on their drivers’ licenses to get to school, go to work, and take care of their kids. In fact, most people are so dependent on their licenses that they couldn’t imagine life without them. Unfortunately, an operating...
