by Barton Morris | Feb 6, 2018 | Barton Morris, Blog, Case Study, Drug Crimes, Marijuana, Search and Seizure
The Facts My client was a medical marijuana patient and caregiver for five (5) additional patients. The West Michigan Enforcement Team (WEMET) executed a search warrant on my client’s home after he had just harvested his entire crop. This is the story of how I...
by Barton Morris | Jan 18, 2018 | DUI
What is a chemical test for DUI? What exactly is a chemical test for DUI? How many types are there? Can they save my driver’s license? This article addresses these questions and more. In recent months, I’ve noticed an increasing amount of DUI (known in...
by Barton Morris | Jan 9, 2018 | DUI
You’re no doubt aware of “drugged driving.” While the name sounds like it would only pertain to people operating a vehicle with heroin or cocaine in their system, the list of substances that will find you in hot water is quite long. This article...
by Barton Morris | Nov 1, 2017 | Search and Seizure
Can the police search my home without a warrant? The short answer is yes, in certain situations they can search your home without a warrant. So let’s start here. There’s a loud knock at your door. You look out the window and see two police officers on your...
by Barton Morris | Oct 3, 2017 | Blog, Civil Forfeiture
No Criminal Charge Necessary Did you know that the state and the federal government can take your possessions without charging you with a crime? Through a controversial legal process called civil forfeiture or civil asset forfeiture, law enforcement can seize assets...