by Barton Morris | Sep 23, 2021 | Barton Morris, Blog, Firearms, Search and Seizure
In Michigan, traveling in a motor vehicle with a firearm, or CCW in a vehicle, without having a carrying a concealed permit (CPL) is a felony. If you’re facing charges, immediately speak with a CCW attorney. Additionally, if you’re a felon, there are additional...
by Barton Morris | Aug 31, 2021 | Alcohol, Blog, DUI
Like a typical Operating While Intoxicated (OWI) charge, the penalties for boating under the influence in Michigan are steep. Michigan has some of the harshest drunk driving laws in the nation, and boating under the influence (BUI) is no exception. If you’re...
by Barton Morris | Aug 27, 2021 | Blog, Firearms, Michael Norman
Avoiding jail for carrying concealed weapon charge (CCW) is critical. A serious felony, it’s punishable by up to 5 years in prison and a $2,500 fine. If you don’t have a valid concealed carry permit, carrying a weapon concealed in your car (or concealed on...
by Barton Morris | Aug 25, 2021 | Blog, DUI, Expungement
Thanks to new bipartisan legislation, DUI expungement in Michigan is now possible. This article covers how to get a DUI expunged in Michigan. On August 23, 2021, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed House Bills 4219 and 4220, which will allow an estimated 200,000 people...
by Barton Morris | Aug 18, 2021 | Blog, Domestic Violence, John Trummer
In a domestic violence case, having the right domestic violence defense attorney is the main difference between winning and losing at trial. There’s far more at stake than just a trial verdict. While trial strategy is important, you also need an attorney who...