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Ways to Avoid a Retail Fraud Conviction in Michigan: Retail Fraud Defense
A conviction for retail fraud, i.e. theft, is just like any other criminal conviction: you’ll have a criminal record that may follow you for the rest of your life. If you’re facing charges, immediately speak wi…
Michigan Loss Prevention Officers: What They Can and Can’t Do
Can Michigan Loss Prevention Officers Interrogate or Hold a Suspect Against Their Will? When a person is suspected of retail fraud there will likely be an encounter with the store’s security personnel. These individuals ar…
How to Prepare for a Substance Abuse Evaluation
In order to have your driving privileges restored, it’s critical that properly prepared evidence is submitted to the hearing officers. A substance abuse evaluation (SAE) is mandatory, therefore it’s obvious tha…
Shoplifting Defense: Why You Need A Shoplifting Attorney
Many of our clients are employed, productive members of society, with no criminal record and strong support systems. When a new client visits our office and describes the circumstances of their retail fraud, or shoplifting…
Prescription Medication and Drivers License Restoration
To win back your driving privileges, proving to the Michigan Secretary of State hearing officers that your alcohol problem is under control and likely to remain under control is critical. But sometimes that isn’t enough. P…
Challenging DUI Paramedic Blood Draws in Drunk Driving Cases
There are two main chemical tests to determine the amount of alcohol in a driver for evidence in drunk driving cases. They’re a breath alcohol test and a blood alcohol analysis. The arresting police officer usually m…
What’s A Forensic Lawyer Scientist? Why You Need One For Your Michigan DUI Case
The strongest evidence in almost every DUI case is a chemical test. It could be a breath alcohol test on a Datamaster or a blood test analyzed by the Michigan State Police Forensic Science Department. To receive the best p…
Is a Criminal Conviction Keeping Me Out Of Work?
“Is a Criminal Conviction Keeping Me out of Work?” This article covers an all too common question we receive, “is a criminal conviction keeping me out of work?” I recently received a voice message f…
What to Expect During Your Michigan Driver’s License Appeal Hearing
What to Expect During Your Michigan License Appeal Hearing In Michigan, if you’ve been convicted of a second DUI, your license will be revoked for a minimum of one (1) year. If you’ve been convicted of a third …
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