by Barton Morris | Jul 31, 2019 | Drug Crimes, DUI, Marijuana, Substance Abuse
Can you smoke marijuana before driving? While it will always be illegal to smoke while you drive, the answer on smoking then driving is unfortunately more complicated than yes or no. Now that adult-use marijuana is legal in Michigan, many people are wondering how...
by Barton Morris | Jul 17, 2019 | Drug Crimes, Substance Abuse
Generally, controlled substances refer to substances that are tightly controlled by the government. This is because they may be abused or cause addiction/dependence. They include commonly prescribed medications such as Vicodin, Xanax, Adderall and many more. Facing...
by Barton Morris | May 22, 2019 | Drug Crimes, DUI, In the News, Substance Abuse
Everyone is familiar with drunk driving. The old slogan, “drive sober or get pulled over,” is burned into our brains to remind us about the consequences of drinking and driving. Assumably, most people know that the legal limit to operate a motor vehicle is .08....
by Barton Morris | May 7, 2019 | Alcohol, Drug Crimes, Substance Abuse
What is drug treatment court? Do court ordered rehab programs in Michigan actually help people to overcome addictions? These are question we get frequently, and ones we’ll cover in this article. Facing drug charges? Unhappy with your current attorney? Request a...
by Barton Morris | May 23, 2014 | Blog, Drug Crimes, Substance Abuse
Methamphetamine (“meth”) has increasingly, and unfortunately, become a household name. With popular shows such as “Breaking Bad” showcasing life altering methamphetamine effects, its pop-culture status seems to be unavoidable. Behind these depictions lies...
by Barton Morris | May 12, 2014 | Barton Morris, Blog, Drug Crimes, Substance Abuse
Cocaine is a central nervous stimulant drug made from the coco leaf primarily made in Columbia, Peru and Bolivia. The cocaine extraction process is complex and involves heating, then cooling the leaves. Alcohol is then added and distilled off to create the most pure...
