by Barton Morris | Mar 9, 2014 | Alcohol, Barton Morris, Blog, DUI, Probation, Substance Abuse
The State of Michigan is very serious about keeping people who drink and drive off the roads. This is where technology comes into play. For example, have you ever wondered how the breath alcohol ignition interlock device works? This article defines it, explains how it...
by Barton Morris | Feb 26, 2014 | Alcohol, Barton Morris, Blog, Drug Crimes, DUI
Can you get a DUI for sleeping in your car? Sometimes, a person will park the vehicle they were driving because they feel that they drank too much alcohol to drive. They may stop driving to stay safe and because it’s the right thing to do. Instead of driving,...
by Barton Morris | Dec 23, 2013 | Alcohol, Barton Morris, Blog, Drug Crimes, Firearms, Substance Abuse
Possession of a Firearm Under the Influence A permit and license to carrying a concealed weapon is a privilege that many citizens of Michigan have received and valued. Many believe it should be a right to carry a concealed pistol similar to the Constitutional Second...
by Barton Morris | Nov 14, 2013 | Assault and Battery, Barton Morris, Blog, Domestic Violence
If you’ve been wondering if it’s possible to get domestic violence off your record, the short answer is yes. If you’ve been charged with domestic violence and it’s your first offense, you may be eligible to have the charge dismissed, and thus...
by Barton Morris | Nov 12, 2013 | Alcohol, Barton Morris, Blog, DUI
How do you choose the best DUI attorney for your case? It’s a common question, and we’re here to help answer it for you. A drinking and driving charge is overwhelming. A conviction likely means loss of driving privileges, increased insurance rates, loss of...
by Barton Morris | Oct 14, 2013 | Alcohol, Barton Morris, Blog, DUI
In Michigan, breath alcohol tests must be done in accordance with the procedures established by Michigan’s administrative rules. The rules are important, since an improperly administered DUI breath test can have a devastating impact on your DUI/OWI case. In Michigan,...