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Advice for SCRAM Users and How to Defend a Violation
The SCRAM tether is a continuous alcohol-monitoring device that's frequently used by judicial systems, judges, probation departments and jails to monitor a person to determine if they've consumed alcohol. SCRAM isn't a generic term as there exists only one company...
Possession of a Firearm, Pistol or Taser While Under the Influence of Alcohol or Drugs Is A Crime
Possession of a Firearm Under the Influence A permit and license to carrying a concealed weapon is a privilege that many citizens of Michigan have received and valued. Many believe it should be a right to carry a concealed pistol similar to the Constitutional...
DUI Arrest And How To Create Reasonable Doubt
DUI Arrest and Reasonable Doubt There are three phases of an DUI arrest, so why does the prosecution want to spend the most time on phase three – the standardized field sobriety tests? I’ll tell you why, it’s because the first two phases deal with common sense...
Minor In Possession of Alcohol Charges – What’s Next?
Underage Drinking in Michigan Did you know that police almost universally believe that a young person in high school or college out at night has been or is about to drink alcohol? This often unfair presumption makes young adults under the age of 21 a target. This...
Can You Get Domestic Violence Off Your Record?
If you've been wondering if it's possible to get domestic violence off your record, the short answer is yes. If you've been charged with domestic violence and it's your first offense, you may be eligible to have the charge dismissed, and thus keep your record clean...
How to Choose the Best Best DUI Attorney
How do you choose the best DUI attorney for your case? It's a common question, and we're here to help answer it for you. A drinking and driving charge is overwhelming. A conviction likely means loss of driving privileges, increased insurance rates, loss of your...
Michigan Vehicle Immobilization Laws
A court may order a vehicle to be immobilized for a conviction for several different offenses including most alcohol or drug related driving cases, or drunk driving, driving while license suspended, child endangerment, and reckless driving. Under certain...
DUI Breath Test: The Cops Must Follow These Rules
In Michigan, breath alcohol tests must be done in accordance with the procedures established by Michigan’s administrative rules. The rules are important, since an improperly administered DUI breath test can have a devastating impact on your DUI/OWI case. In...
Michigan DUI Driver’s License Restoration – Getting your license back on your first try.
How do i get my Michigan driver's license restored? It's a great question and one of most common we hear. This article covers the topic, including how you can do so on your first try. Everyone knows the consequences of a drinking and driving offense are...
Can You Get a CDL with a DUI in Michigan?
Can you get a CDL with a DUI? If you're facing charges or are trying to get a CDL, immediately speak with a CDL DUI lawyer. A commercial driver’s license (CDL) is required if you'll be operating any type of vehicle over a certain gross weight. These types of...