by Barton Morris | Mar 29, 2024 | Assault and Battery, Blog, Blog, Domestic Violence
Did you know that in Michigan, the consequences of delaying legal help in assault cases can be dire? Picture this: You find yourself in a heated altercation, defending yourself or a loved one. The next thing you know, you’re facing assault charges, and your...
by Barton Morris | Jul 10, 2020 | Assault and Battery, Blog, Domestic Violence
Getting arrested can be the low point in your life. You could serve time in jail, be barred from contacting the alleged victim, and have a criminal record that could make finding a job and a place to live difficult. Being convicted of even a misdemeanor charge of...
by Barton Morris | Nov 14, 2019 | Assault and Battery, Blog, Domestic Violence
What is simple assault? Simple assault vs aggravated assault. What’s the difference? It’s a common question and one we’ll address in this article. Simple assault, or more commonly known as just “assault,” is defined as when an individual...
by Barton Morris | Oct 24, 2019 | Assault and Battery, Blog, Domestic Violence, Professional License, Sex Offenses
Is there a statute of limitations on domestic violence in Michigan? The answer is yes, but it depends on the exact charges and circumstances of every individual incident. But let’s start with the basics. Domestic violence as described by the state of Michigan:...