by Barton Morris | Dec 18, 2019 | Alcohol, Blog, Drivers License Restoration, DUI
If you’re reading this, it’s safe to assume that you currently have a breath alcohol ignition interlock device (BAIID) installed in your vehicle, the Secretary of State (SOS) has ordered you to install one, or you’re already looking ahead to when you can...
by Barton Morris | Nov 7, 2019 | Alcohol, Blog, DUI
First Offense Drunk Driving Can I sell or lease a vehicle after a drunk driving arrest? Individuals who have been arrested for a first offense Operating While Intoxicated (OWI) or Operating While Visibly Impaired (OWVI) are free to sell, buy or lease a vehicle. If you...
by Barton Morris | Nov 1, 2019 | Alcohol, Blog, Case Study, DUI
Cross-Examining the Police Officer During our motion hearing to get a DUI dismissed, I had the chance to cross-examine the police officer on his investigation. The officer was supposed to instruct and evaluate Mike based on the Standardized Field Sobriety Tests...
by Barton Morris | Oct 1, 2019 | Alcohol, Blog, DUI, Substance Abuse
What is a Substance Abuse Evaluation? A substance abuse evaluation is a counseling session performed by someone trained in substance abuse therapy. The professional will administer some paper and pencil tests to determine any related substance abuse thoughts and...
by Barton Morris | Aug 28, 2019 | Alcohol, Barton Morris, Blog, DUI
Most people don’t know diabetes is a valid DUI defense. According to the American Diabetes Association, more than 50,000 Michiganders are diagnosed with both type 1 and type 2 Diabetes every year. Below, we outline how we use this defense to win for our clients....
by Barton Morris | Aug 19, 2019 | Alcohol, Drivers License Restoration, DUI
It’s a major inconvenience to be without a driver’s license, and one our clients often encounter as a result of operating while intoxicated (OWI), also known as driving under the influence (DUI). If you’re arrested for DUI, you’ll be asked to take a...