Attorney DeBruin represents clients from across lower Michigan.
Attorney DeBruin represents clients from across lower michigan.
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Not that long ago, a felony drug conviction meant that you were going to prison. Realizing that incarceration does not solve the problem, court systems across the country have established drug courts as an alternative. Michigan has established drug courts across the...
Recently, an individual in Clinton County was charged with possession of methamphetamines and possession of analogues. If found guilty of both offenses, the man could face up to 10 years in prison and $17,000 in fines. Wanting to avoid convictions on both felony...
With the passage of Proposition 1, cannabis is now legal in Michigan. But, Proposition 1 explicitly makes it illegal to consume marijuana while driving. It is also illegal for any passengers to consume marijuana while the vehicle is on a public road. The law also...
When a young man in his twenties was recently charged with drug possession, attorney Tiffany DeBruin got in front of the situation and secured the services that her client needed. Since the individual had no prior criminal history and was already addressing the issue,...
This November, Michigan voters will decide whether to legalize recreational marijuana. If Michiganders vote for recreational marijuana legalization, what will happen to people who got convicted of marijuana offenses? This question is being addressed by state...
Although medical cannabis is permitted in Michigan, recreational use has not yet been legalized. However, the Michigan State Board of Canvassers announced in April 2018 that advocates had gained enough signatures to include the proposal for recreational marijuana...
Recently, attorney Tiffany DeBruin represented a Clinton County client who was facing multiple drug charges, including delivering and manufacturing methamphetamines and possession of cocaine. With a prior conviction on his record that enhanced the meth charge to a...
Recently, attorney Tiffany DeBruin represented a 19-year-old female after she was charged with possession of cocaine, public indecency and possession of marijuana. These are significant drug crimes in Michigan, which could result in incarceration and haunting...
Medical marijuana is used as a treatment for certain medical issues, including muscle spasms, seizures, and certain chronic illnesses. It is meant to help patients, not harm the community. Some Michigan officials, however, treat it as if it’s an illegal drug. In 2008,...
Many prescription drugs are also controlled substances under federal and Michigan law. While they may have accepted medical uses, they also have a potential for abuse and for physical and/or psychological dependency. When taken only as prescribed by a responsible...