by Barton Morris | Mar 5, 2019 | Barton Morris, Drivers License Restoration
Is Michigan’s hold on your driver license preventing you from getting one in the state where you now live? If so, you will need to request an Administrative Review of your driver’s license. This process is similar to an in-state driver license restoration, in...
by Barton Morris | Feb 14, 2019 | Alcohol, Barton Morris, DUI, Probation
How does a proven DUI attorney beat a breath alcohol test? This article answers the question, and walks you through the technology police use and the flaws with it and with our justice system itself. Everyone is aware that when they’re pulled over for...
by Barton Morris | Feb 11, 2019 | Alcohol, Barton Morris, Drug Crimes, DUI
On November 6, 2018, I began celebrating 20 years practicing law as a licensed Michigan attorney. In November of 1998, I was a law clerk for the Honorable David F. Breck in Oakland County Circuit Court. It was there I fell in love with the courtroom and, in...
by Barton Morris | Dec 18, 2018 | Barton Morris, Drug Crimes, In the News, Marijuana
Michigan Marijuana Law Penalties With Michigan Regulation and Taxation of Marijuana Act (MRTMA), there’s a quite revolutionary set of laws which govern marijuana activities. It’s no doubt why I’m frequently asked, “what are the penalties under...
by Barton Morris | Jun 28, 2018 | Barton Morris, DUI
Can fire department paramedics do a DUI blood test? No, and below we explain why. 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 or a blood alcohol chemical...
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...