by Barton Morris | Aug 27, 2021 | 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 weapon concealed in your car (or concealed on...
by Barton Morris | Aug 25, 2021 | Blog, DUI, Expungement
Thanks to new bipartisan legislation, DUI expungement in Michigan is now possible. This article covers how to get a DUI expunged in Michigan. On August 23, 2021, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed House Bills 4219 and 4220, which will allow an estimated 200,000 people...
by Barton Morris | Aug 18, 2021 | Blog, Domestic Violence, John Trummer
In a domestic violence case, having the right domestic violence defense attorney is the main difference between winning and losing at trial. There’s far more at stake than just a trial verdict. While trial strategy is important, you also need an attorney who...
by Barton Morris | Aug 12, 2021 | Barton Morris, Blog, Drug Crimes, Search and Seizure
If you’re charged with a criminal drug related offense, hiring a drug crime attorney who has significant experience in drug prosecutions is extremely necessary. The charge could include drug trafficking, possession with intent to distribute, or just possession of a...
by Barton Morris | Jul 27, 2021 | Blog, Drug Crimes, Search and Seizure
Drug distribution charges, or possession with intent to distribute on the state level, is one of the most serious crimes in Michigan’s criminal justice system. Facing charges for distributing drugs? This article covers how to fight them. These charge holds...
by Barton Morris | Jul 15, 2021 | Assault and Battery, Blog, Domestic Violence, John Trummer
Before talking to the police, talking to a skilled attorney to determine what domestic violence defense is available to you may be the difference in what grants you a conviction or an acquittal. There are four main categories of defenses to a criminal charge: It...