by Barton Morris | Nov 1, 2019 | Alcohol, Blog, Case Study, DUI
Cross-Examining the Police Officer During our motion hearing to get a DUI dismissed, I had the chance to cross-examine the police officer on his investigation. The officer was supposed to instruct and evaluate Mike based on the Standardized Field Sobriety Tests...
by Barton Morris | Oct 29, 2019 | Blog, DUI, Search and Seizure
Everyone knows that drunk driving is illegal. If you’re caught with an unlawful bodily alcohol content or exhibit signs of intoxication while driving, the police can arrest you for operating while intoxicated (OWI), otherwise known as driving under the influence...
by Barton Morris | Oct 15, 2019 | Blog, DUI, Search and Seizure
Can a passenger get a DUI? A driving under the influence (DUI) charge, called operating while intoxicated (OWI) in Michigan, is a serious crime. Police officers will typically arrest a drunk driver at the scene if they fail the field sobriety tests or preliminary...
by Barton Morris | Oct 8, 2019 | Blog, DUI
Driving is a huge part of modern life. However, when operated incorrectly, cars and other vehicles become incredibly dangerous. Because of this, the laws governing it are strict and complex. If you’re facing charges in Michigan, immediately speak with a reckless...
by Barton Morris | Oct 1, 2019 | Alcohol, Blog, DUI, Substance Abuse
What is a Substance Abuse Evaluation? A substance abuse evaluation is a counseling session performed by someone trained in substance abuse therapy. The professional will administer some paper and pencil tests to determine any related substance abuse thoughts and...