19 year old with a completely clean record charged with possession of marijuana

Because of your age and lack of a record, you are likely to have a positive outcome, provided that you do not use drugs or alcohol while on a term...

I'm in need a pro bono federal lawyer for a case that is pending in Michigan Federal Court in Grand Rapids Michigan

I served as a federal prosecutor in Detroit before becoming a defense attorney. I would be happy to discuss the situation with you at your...

The key will be to get the CO and / or prosecutor to cut you some slack. Some COs are inflexible, others are very reasonable. You are correct...

They need to investigate and develop "probable cause" that evidence of a crime or contraband will be found inside the location. Then, unless there...

Can I fight my MIP charge in court?

You sure can challenge this, based on the facts you set out. I recommend contacting an expereinced criminal defense attorney near you. There are...

Do I have the right to "fire" my court-appointed attorney if I feel he has misrepresented me?

While you have a Sixth Amendment right to an attorney in most criminal cases in Michigan, this right does not mean that you can pick the court...

I phoned in a fraudulent prescription and got it filled six months ago. Police want to question me now. What should I do?

DO NOT speak with the police! Consult with an experienced criminal defense attorney immediately.

If a person wrote something in a journal can this information be used against them in court?

It depends on the circumstances how law enforcement came to possess the journal. It will also depend on their ability to authenticate the...

I am being charge with assault with a deadly weapon and the weapon is my car! Didn't do it, first offense, am I going to jail?

This is a very serious situation and depending on the outcome could land you in prison. Do not delay. Contact an experienced criminal defense...

Fingerprints for a job

Whether the employer learns about your case depends on whether the case was reported to the state police or otherwise entered into the Law...