by Barton Morris | Jan 18, 2018 | DUI
What is a chemical test for DUI? What exactly is a chemical test for DUI? How many types are there? Can they save my driver’s license? This article addresses these questions and more. In recent months, I’ve noticed an increasing amount of DUI (known in...
by Barton Morris | Jan 9, 2018 | DUI
You’re no doubt aware of “drugged driving.” While the name sounds like it would only pertain to people operating a vehicle with heroin or cocaine in their system, the list of substances that will find you in hot water is quite long. This article...
by Barton Morris | Jul 20, 2017 | Barton Morris, DUI, Marijuana
Acquittal of Driving Under the Influence of Marijuana Resulting in Death Using the Michigan Medical Marijuana Act Section 8 Defense Myah had left work at approximately 11 pm on Feb. 16th, 2015. She was traveling on Washtenaw Road entering the on-ramp of northbound...
by Barton Morris | Mar 16, 2017 | Barton Morris, DUI, Marijuana
With an increase of marijuana use in Michigan, there’s also been an increase of marijuana DUI arrests. If you’re facing charges, immediately speak with a marijuana DUI lawyer. Michigan law currently penalizes driving with any amount of active THC within a...
by Barton Morris | Dec 27, 2016 | Barton Morris, DUI
How accurate are blood tests for alcohol? There are two primary methods used to measure a suspected drunk driver’s bodily alcohol content for criminal prosecutions: breath and blood tests. Breath tests are more frequent because of the ease of administration and quick...
by Barton Morris | Dec 31, 2015 | Barton Morris, Blog, DUI
Implied Consent Refusal Defenses in Michigan In Michigan, there are a few implied consent refusal defenses your lawyer can use. The penalty for refusing a breath alcohol test is harsh: a one-year license suspension with no guarantee for a restricted license upon...
