It is a well-accepted notion that there is a point where individuals become too impaired to drive after consuming alcohol. Accordingly, Michigan laws punish motor vehicles operators who drive with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of 0.08% or higher. But what is the...
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4 Steps to Getting Your Michigan Driver’s License Restored
Getting around without a car can be a challenge—especially in Michigan where public transportation options are spotty. If a bus won’t take you to where you need to go, if your family or friends aren’t available to drive you, and if you don’t have extra money for a cab...
Confidential Informants
Michigan police officers know that collecting information on drug dealers and ultimately making arrests can be difficult without insider information. To get closer to those who are manufacturing or trafficking drugs, they often seek the help of a person who is facing...
3 Factors That Influence Eyewitness Accounts
Eyewitness identification is widely recognized as a cause of wrongful convictions in the U.S. and, according to a policy review by The Justice Project, accounts for “more wrongful convictions than all other causes combined.” While eyewitness identification is critical...
New Bill For Protecting Michigan Workers With Medical Marijuana Cards
In Michigan and other states that have legalized the medical use of marijuana, many patients who work for employers with a zero tolerance drug policy often wonder if their treatment might affect their employment. In 2014, these fears became reality for a hi-lo...
College Alcohol and Drug Crimes Increasing
A 31 percent increase in the number of on-campus alcohol violations at the University of Michigan has resulted in a lot of publicity surrounding changes to how the university handles drug and alcohol offenses. The university has attracted attention by attempting to...
Lansing Man Charged With Manufacturing of Narcotics, Gets County Cap
Recently a 40-year-old Lansing man was faced with 10 to 34 months in prison based on his sentencing guidelines. While on parole, he was charged with delivery or manufacturing of narcotics or cocaine less than 50 grams. With a wife and son at home, he contacted...
5 Common Misconceptions about Drug Related Charges
All criminal charges have the potential to seriously impact your life, but drug related offenses especially can have far reaching consequences. If you’ve been charged with a drug related offense, it’s important to contact a Lansing drug lawyer as soon as possible in...
3 Facts to Consider when Facing Misdemeanor Possession Charges
Facing criminal charges is always a stressful time. You are up against a huge and confusing system with a future they may feel uncertain until your case is resolved. Most people understand that it’s important to get advice from a lawyer when facing serious felony...