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Guns and the Law: Exploring the Contrasts Between a Criminal Attorney and a Criminal Trial Attorney in Gun Crime Cases

August 31, 2023 | Adrienne | Firearms

All criminal attorneys should be trial attorneys; however, many attorneys have never actually tried a case. Some attorneys only enter pleas. Pleas are a very important and useful tool for resolving criminal cases, but tria…

Felon in Possession of Firearm: What Happens When Felons Hunt in Michigan?

November 19, 2021 | Barton Morris | Blog, Expungement, Firearms, John Trummer

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Arrested for CCW in Vehicle? Know Your Rights

September 23, 2021 | Barton Morris | 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. Addition…

Carrying Concealed Weapon Charge? You Need to Avoid Jail

August 27, 2021 | Michael Norman | 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…

Michigan’s New Expungement Law: Who Now Qualifies for Expungement?

September 29, 2020 | Barton Morris | Arson, Assault and Battery, Barton Morris, Blog, Domestic Violence, Drivers License Restoration, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Firearms, In the News, Marijuana, Probation, Professional License, Substance Abuse, Theft

A little over a year after a new Michigan expungement law was first introduced, Governor Whitmer signed seven house bills into law that completely changed criminal conviction/Michigan expungement laws. It’s known as …

Can I Get a Carry Concealed Weapon License After a Domestic Violence Conviction?

April 24, 2020 | Barton Morris | Blog, Domestic Violence, Firearms

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If You Have a DUI Can You Get a CPL in Michigan?

April 10, 2020 | Sarah Tarockoff | Blog, DUI, Firearms

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Can I Get Arrested For Accidentally Discharging a Firearm?

March 27, 2020 | Barton Morris | Blog, Firearms

Can I be arrested for accidentally discharging a firearm? The answer is yes – and no. If a firearm has been genuinely discharged by accident, then it would seem you could not be charged with a crime. The difficulty is that…

Is Medical Marijuana And Concealed Carry Legal In Michigan?

March 13, 2020 | Barton Morris | Barton Morris, Blog, Drug Crimes, Firearms, Marijuana

Can a Michigan medical marijuana patient carry a concealed firearm? Yes, absolutely and legally, but only under the right circumstances. There’s a lot of confusion when it comes to the legality of carrying, purchasin…

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