Can I Be Penalized for Sexting in Michigan?
December 12, 2020 Criminal Defense|Michigan Laws
With the growing prevalence of technology and social media platforms connecting teenagers, a new arena has arisen for the spread of harmful material. Like many states, Michigan criminalizes the possession, creation, and dissemination of sexually explicit material to or involving...
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...
Penalties for Violating MI Work Zone Laws
September 09, 2020 Michigan Driver's License|Michigan Laws
Why You Should Slow Down in Construction Zones When road workers are doing their jobs, motorists must do theirs by driving extra carefully. The State of Michigan is cracking down on distracted drivers and speeders in construction zones because such...
Being Drunk on a Train Is Illegal in MI
June 06, 2020 Criminal Defense|Michigan Laws
This Fun Fact Has Not-So-Fun Consequences You may be surprised to learn that it’s illegal to be drunk on a train in Michigan. This law was passed in 1913 yet it remains in effect today. The law specifically states: “No...
