by Barton Morris | Aug 1, 2026 | Uncategorized
On July 22, 2026, the Michigan Supreme Court decided People v Wilkins, Docket No. 167737, and answered a question that has come up at thousands of Michigan traffic stops since voters legalized marijuana in 2018: can a police officer search your car without a warrant...
by Barton Morris | Aug 31, 2022 | Barton Morris, Drug Crimes, DUI, In the News, Marijuana, Uncategorized
The Michigan State Police Forensic Science Department is responsible for testing to determine whether alcohol or marijuana is present in the blood of an individual suspected of driving under the influence. On Thursday, August 26, 2022 the Michigan State Police...
by Barton Morris | Jun 2, 2022 | Felony Rights, Firearms, Uncategorized
Seeking Restoration of Firearms Rights in Michigan: What to Do When Convicted of a Felony Being charged with a felony is a very serious conviction and it can impede on your firearms rights in Michigan. At Michigan Criminal Attorney, we help people who have been...
by Barton Morris | May 27, 2022 | Uncategorized
When it comes to Michigan assault laws, there is often a lot of confusion about the difference between assault and self-defense. Many people don’t realize that they can actually use self-defense as a legal defense in Michigan courtrooms. If you have been charged with...
by Barton Morris | May 27, 2022 | Uncategorized
If you’ve been charged with felony fraud in Michigan, you may be wondering what the consequences will be. A felony fraud is punishable by imprisonment for at least one year in most cases. However, in some cases, felony fraud can be reduced to a misdemeanor. This...
by Barton Morris | May 12, 2022 | Uncategorized
If you are convicted of a drug crime in Michigan the second time around, you will likely face much harsher penalties than if this were your first offense. A second drug conviction can result in a prison sentence, large fines, and a criminal record that will follow you...
