by Barton Morris | Oct 22, 2019 | Blog, Firearms
In Michigan, you must obtain a concealed pistol license, commonly known as a CPL, in order to carry your concealed pistol. Michigan law defines a pistol as a, “loaded or unloaded firearm that is 26 inches or less in length, or a loaded or unloaded firearm that by its...
by Barton Morris | Oct 15, 2019 | Blog, DUI, Search and Seizure
Can a passenger get a DUI? A driving under the influence (DUI) charge, called operating while intoxicated (OWI) in Michigan, is a serious crime. Police officers will typically arrest a drunk driver at the scene if they fail the field sobriety tests or preliminary...
by Barton Morris | Oct 8, 2019 | Blog, DUI
Driving is a huge part of modern life. However, when operated incorrectly, cars and other vehicles become incredibly dangerous. Because of this, the laws governing it are strict and complex. If you’re facing charges in Michigan, immediately speak with a reckless...
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 | Jul 15, 2019 | Alcohol, Blog, DUI
Charged With DUI? Learn How To Get It Dropped To Reckless Driving Getting a DUI dropped to reckless driving is something you need to pursue after being arrested. In addition to possible jail time, loss of your driver’s license, probation, fines/costs, the...
