DUI Probation: What Can I Expect?

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...
Task Force Report: Criminal Justice Reform In Michigan Jails Needed

Task Force Report: Criminal Justice Reform In Michigan Jails Needed

The Michigan Joint Task Force on Jail and Pretrial Incarceration has recently learned that Michigan’s criminal justice system is misusing its jails. This was the conclusion of the task force’s most recent report calling for criminal justice reform in Michigan. In...

Early Termination of Probation Beginner’s Guide

When our clients are sentenced, we almost always get asked the same question; “How do I get early termination of my probation?” As much as I wish there was an easy answer to this question, there isn’t. Courts and judges vary from area to area as to their...