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Is a Michigan Medical Marijuana Caregiver’s Grow Separate From the 12 Plants One Can Grow For Personal Use?
Can a caregiver grow up to 72 plants plus have an additional 12 for recreational pursuant to the Michigan Regulation and Taxation of Marijuana Act (MRTMA)? No. If a caregiver adds any additional plants to a facility, the caregiver would no longer be permitted to...
Driver License Restoration: Out-of-State Administrative Reviews and Clearances
Is Michigan’s hold on your driver license preventing you from getting one in the state where you now live? If so, you will need to request an Administrative Review of your driver's license. This process is similar to an in-state driver license restoration, in that...
How Does A Proven DUI Lawyer Beat A Breath Alcohol Test
How does a proven DUI attorney beat a breath alcohol test? This article answers the question, and walks you through the technology police use and the flaws with it and with our justice system itself. Everyone is aware that when they're pulled over for...
Celebrating 20 Years Practicing Law
On November 6, 2018, I began celebrating 20 years practicing law as a licensed Michigan attorney. In November of 1998, I was a law clerk for the Honorable David F. Breck in Oakland County Circuit Court. It was there I fell in love with the courtroom and, in...
Important Step to Get Michigan Driver’s License Back After Revocation
One of the requirements for a driver's license restoration is to show that the alcohol or drug problem is under control and likely to stay that way. An alcohol or drug problem is considered “under control” when it's in full-sustained remission, which means complete...
Criminal and Civil Penalties Under Michigan Marijuana Law
Michigan Marijuana Law Penalties With Michigan Regulation and Taxation of Marijuana Act (MRTMA), there's a quite revolutionary set of laws which govern marijuana activities. It's no doubt why I'm frequently asked, "what are the penalties under the Michigan...
What To Do If Arrested With An Expired Michigan Medical Marijuana Card?
What do you do if you've been arrested with an expired Michigan medical marijuana card? You may still be covered under the medical marijuana shield if you have remained in substantial compliance with the Michigan Medical Marijuana Act’s three-prong Section 8 test....
Can Fire Department Paramedics Draw Blood for DUI Investigations?
Can fire department paramedics do a DUI blood test? No, and below we explain why. There are two main chemical tests to determine the amount of alcohol in a driver for evidence in drunk driving cases. They're a breath alcohol test or a blood alcohol chemical...
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 likelihood...
Handling Driver’s License Restoration Process Solo? You Have Everything to Lose
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