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Court Appointed Attorney vs Paid Attorney
Court appointed attorneys too often overlook critical defense strategies when representing their clients charged with criminal offenses. They are not paid adequately and therefore are motivated to push their client through the system as quickly as possible while not provideding the one on one attention that each client requires and deserves. Any person that is charged with a criminal offense should hire their own attorney for the best defense and best outcome.
How Do I Avoid a Drunk Driving (OWI) Arrest?
Overwhelmingly, this is the question that I've been asked most in my career. This answer will presume that the driver has possibly consumed too much alcohol to drive. The goal is to limit the evidence of intoxication available to the officer and stop an arrest. In...
Michigan Sex Offender Registry Reform
Amendments have been made to the Michigan Sex Offender Registration (SOR), also known as the Michigan Sex Offender Registry, requirements. Now, Tier I and Tier III offenders are able to reduce their time on the SOR. Also, offenders of consensual cases, also known...
Barton Morris featured on Fox 2’s Let it Rip
Click on the video player below to watch the conversation. Judge Who Sentenced Jalen Rose on 'Let It Rip': MyFoxDETROIT.com Leave your comments below or view more In the News items by clicking...
Commit a criminal offense between the ages of 17 and 24? There is some relief with HYTA…
There is some relief for people who've committed crimes when they were between the ages of 17 and 24. This relief is set out in the Holmes Youthful Trainee Act (HYTA). The Holmes Youthful Trainee Act offers a mechanism by which a youth charged with committing...