by Barton Morris | Oct 21, 2021 | Barton Morris, Blog, Domestic Violence, Drug Crimes, Fraud, Search and Seizure
Can police search your cell phone? Cell phones contain a considerable amount of evidence of crime. However, they can also carry information that could lead to your exoneration. For this reason, cell phones are sought for evidence by law enforcement more than ever....
by Barton Morris | Oct 1, 2021 | Blog, Fraud, Michael Norman, Professional License
Since the start of COVID-19, the penalties for fraud and abuse in healthcare have gotten progressively steeper. As a result, the need for healthcare fraud attorneys has never been greater. As you may know, healthcare fraud and abuse refers to many different crimes...
by Barton Morris | Sep 29, 2021 | Assault and Battery, Blog, Domestic Violence, John Trummer, Probation, Professional License
As with any criminal conviction, the collateral consequences of a domestic violence charge are severe and require an experienced and proven domestic violence attorney. However, a domestic violence conviction carries additional consequences that are unique to the...
by Barton Morris | Sep 23, 2021 | Barton Morris, Blog, Firearms, Search and Seizure
In Michigan, traveling in a motor vehicle with a firearm, or CCW in a vehicle, without having a carrying a concealed permit (CPL) is a felony. If you’re facing charges, immediately speak with a CCW attorney. Additionally, if you’re a felon, there are additional...
by Barton Morris | Aug 31, 2021 | Alcohol, Blog, DUI
Like a typical Operating While Intoxicated (OWI) charge, the penalties for boating under the influence in Michigan are steep. Michigan has some of the harshest drunk driving laws in the nation, and boating under the influence (BUI) is no exception. If you’re...
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...