Can one be detained due to refusing a body/ car search while pulled over for speeding? No ticket was given. Said i was suspiciou

This is abusive and makes me sick. Police are abusing the process by lying about grounds for a traffic stop and fabricating reasons to conduct a...

I presume your case is in the juvenile court. If your fail a test, you face losing a disposition for dismissal pursuant to consent calendar or...

Help with my girlfriends parents going through phone records

You are in a precarious situation and you should do everything in your power to protect yourself. It sounds like these people are out to get you....

I can tell you that impeding traffic does not carry any points and does not go on your driving record. You risk a situation where the officer could...

What should my brother do with these domestic violence cases?

The maximum penalty for assault by strangulation is up to 10 years in prison. The final sentence will depend upon various factors...

Shoplifting

I see that this was posted in the section for juvenile cases. You should consult with your parents and retain an attorney. There may be a way to...

Can my Dui records be removed from public if i am convicted for OWVI in Michigan after 5 years ?

Traffic offenses, including drunk driving or impaired driving, cannot be expunged. Pursuant to Michigan law, any three drunk driving offenses that...

My daughter plead down a MDP and agreed to pay restitution on a cell phone she broke.

I agree with fellow AVVO attorneys Howell and Villar. Sometimes, the legal fees and economics of a case are disconnected to the extent that you are...

Under what law can a officer take your fire arm, do you have to give your fire arm up.

AVVO Attorneys Cronkright and Dickson have given excellent answers.

Change in MI expungement law re: probation

The new rules of Michigan Expungements: Rule 1, Only 1 felony or 2 misdemeanors may be expunged: • Felony Expungement: A person who is...