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 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 | Dec 11, 2020 | Blog, Drug Crimes, DUI, Michael Norman, Search and Seizure, Substance Abuse
First introduced in late 2017, Michigan’s roadside drug testing program uses saliva to detect the presence of amphetamines, benzodiazepines, cannabis (delta 9 THC), cocaine, methamphetamines and opiates. Facing drug charges? Unhappy with your current attorney?...
by Barton Morris | Sep 25, 2020 | Alcohol, Barton Morris, Blog, DUI
Michigan’s drunk driving laws are among the country’s toughest and carry steep penalties. That’s why you need the best Michigan DUI defense lawyer. In Michigan, a DUI – or in other terms, an OWI – is a misdemeanor or a felony depending on whether this is an...
by Barton Morris | Jul 17, 2020 | Alcohol, Blog, DUI, Probation
Probation is a common outcome for DUI sentencing in Michigan. However, what’s included in probation? Can you travel while on probation for a DUI? How much does it cost? All of these questions (and more) are answered below: What is Probation? Probation is...
by Barton Morris | Jun 23, 2020 | Alcohol, Blog, Drivers License Restoration, DUI, Substance Abuse
Going through driver’s license restoration in Michigan is time consuming and requires great attention to detail. This is to ensure that the submitted documents are consistent. Our driver’s license restoration lawyers have helped hundreds of people get...
