MIP Conviction No Big Deal?…Try Losing a $70,000 a Year Job!

There are still attorneys that do not take MIP cases seriously and provide an aggressive defense. There is also a misconception among young people that getting an MIP case in college is no big deal and will not have any affect on their future.  This is simply dead...

MIP Convictions Beware…You Can Still Only Expunge ONE Conviction

MCL 780.621 Setting Aside Convictions Many lawyers cheered when the legislature changed the Expungment statute to allow for a person to have two convictions and still be eligible to set aside a conviction.  However, many attorneys may have misinterpreted this statute...

Be Even More Careful What You Say to the Police!

Effective July 20, 2012, the Michigan legislature enacted a new statute that may have gone either unnoticed or under the radar of the general public. MCL 750.479c states that a person who is “informed” by a police officer that he or she is conducting a...

Court Says you Can Operate a Car Without Moving It! Huh?

If you have charged with Operating While Intoxicated, Operating While Visibly Impaired, or any type of Operation of a Motor Vehicle with drugs in your system, the definition of “operating” took a strange turn in the Michigan Court of Appeals. Common sense...